Only 2,075 out of the 14,492 takers passed the October 2019 Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination (CPALE) according to the results published by the Professional Regulation Commission on October 22. The national passing rate this time is down to 14. 32% from 16.46% in the May 2019 exams. The USJ-R CPA Review Center has a higher passing rate…
To inspire Josenians to live an eco-friendly way of life, tips on how to reduce carbon footprint were shared by Matthias Gelber aka the Green Man on October 17. Gelber was voted as the "Greenest Man on The Planet" in 2008. He has also published a book titled “The Greenman’s guide to green living and…
Thirty-three-year-old Gary Ayuste was among the five individuals who won a Siklab Award for social entrepreneurs in August 2019. He was awarded for his contributions by founding the Beengo Farm. The name of his farm was a combination of bee and mango where the bees could pollinate and get their nectar. The bee sanctuary, which started its…
Heroes clashed with the local characters in Philippine folklore on the annual evening show of the College of Engineering (CoEng). Dubbed as ENG'GRANDE, the organizers set the theme to "Pinoy Super Hero vs. Pinoy Mythical Creature." It was held at the Center for Performing Arts (CFPA) on August 23, 2019. Six engineering departments presented their ten-minute acts which…
To celebrate the feast day of St. Ezekiel Moreno, employees of the University of San Jose - Recoletos gather at the Basak Campus to launch their annual Recoletos de Cebu Sportsfest. "Let us not limit the giving of our unselfish service within our classrooms and our offices only but let us strive to show our…
Effective this year, the bridge which connects Barangay Mambaling to the South Road Properties (SRP) is now named "Scoutmaster Sergio P. Damazo Jr. Bridge." This after the Cebu City Council passed the ordinance naming the said bridge on June 25. It is located along Francisco Vestil Street. Damazo was the scoutmaster of the University of San Jose - Recoletos…
The Security and Safety Department (SSD) urged the employees and students who were issued with entry and parking stickers last school year to renew their pass. "Please be informed that Agreement for Entry and Parking entered into with the University of San Jose-Recoletos for the School Year 2018-2019 has expired last 31 May 2019," wrote…
Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) partnered with the University of San Jose-Recoletos(USJ-R) to upscale the skills of the junior high school teachers teaching subjects related to Information and Communication Technology (ICT). A total of twelve selected teachers benefited from the agreement. They are eyed to become "programmers-teachers" in accordance with industry standards. To realize this, each…
To strengthen the environmental awareness of the youth in Northern Cebu, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) conducted an educational caravan on June 28. The University of San Jose - Recoletos (USJ-R) was the only university invited to take part in the said endeavor. The school was given the privilege to share its…
Josenians who wish to park their vehicles within the premises of the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) can apply for a parking sticker until July 2 only. Only those vehicles with the official USJ-R parking sticker can enter the school premises and park as part of the peace and order policies of the university. The Safety and…
University of San Jose - Recoletos
Year Founded 1947