The front gate of the University of San Jose-Recoletos - Main Campus opens today(June 6) for the first time in two years since the pandemic started. To recall, the gates were closed in the third week of March 2020 when the Cebu City Government issued an executive order declaring the city to be under Enhance…
The Order of Augustinian Recollects (OAR) calls for peace amidst the escalating armed-conflict involving Ukraine and Russia. "We, Augustinian Recollects, further raise our voice and demand PEACE," the statement read. OAR runs the Recoletos schools in the Philippines including the University of San Jose-Recoletos in Cebu City. The statement was originally published on the OAR…
This February 2022, the faculty members in the tertiary level are requested to pursue the flexible educational delivery of their respective courses and degree programs through Asynchronous Modality/Self-Paced Learning. The memorandum for this action has been released by the Office of Curriculum and Instruction. "We help ensure their safety by lessening students’ movement outside of…
The University of San Jose-Recoletos in Cebu City is set to celebrate its 75th anniversary as an educational institution this 2022. This announcement was made through a press conference on January 29. This was organized by the USJ-R Alumni Association and was physically attended by members of the press, alumni, and some university administrators. To…
A new campus of the University of San Jose-Recoletos will soon rise along Colon Street, Cebu City. It will be called the USJ-R Quadricentennial Campus. Within the said property, a 17-storey building will be constructed and be called Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Building. Hence, the groundbreaking took place earlier today, December 8, which…
After Cebu City is placed under General Community Quarantine (GCQ), the University of San Jose-Recoletos extends its on-site operations from five to six days a week. The University is now open every Monday to Saturday. Hence, Josenians who have concerns with the offices can personally visit the campus. It is open from 8:00 AM to…
The Office of the University Registrar released today the list of college honor graduates and awardees for the second semester of academic year 2020-2021. To recall, the list of college graduates for the second semester of academic year 2020-2021 was released in July. Click here to read: List of college graduates for second semester of…
Josenians who finished their degree programs in time of the COVID-19 pandemic will be recognized through a virtual graduation this year. This includes the graduates of the second semester of AY 2019-2020, second semester of 2020-2021, and first semester of AY 2020-2021 including summer 2020. In line with this, the USJ-R Graduation Committee requests all…
The list of USJ-R college graduates for academic year 2020-2021 was released on July 21. Considering the current situation, the University cannot yet hold face-to-face commencement exercises for its graduates. The holding of commencement exercises will resume once it is already safe and allowed to do so by the IATF. In this regard, graduates are…
The University of San Jose - Recoletos (USJ-R) received three plaques from the Commission on Higher Education during the first National Higher Education Day. The first one is the Plaque of Institutional Programs Excellence. This was given because the University has 5 programs issued as Centers of Excellence (COE) and Centers of Development…
University of San Jose - Recoletos
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