Around 3,000 new Josenian students were officially welcomed to the University through the traditional Pakighimamat activity at the Recoletos Coliseum on July 14, 2018. Pakighimamat is a part of the General Orientation Activities organized by the Student Development and Placement Center (SDPC) that aims to introduce the new students to the Josenian Family as well as to their…
This month, two Josenians were added to the total list of 69 Josenian topnotchers of the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensure examination since 1960. Princess Gumanit and Ma. Lucille Ferrer landed 8th and 10th place in the recently concluded 3-day CPA Licensure Examinations held last May 13, 20, and 21, 2018. The two garnered 89.50 and 89.17-percent…
For the second consecutive time, USJ-R was awarded again as an Outstanding Local Chapter of Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants (JPIA). The said award was conferred during the 35th Annual National Convention of the National Federation of Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants (NFJPIA) last April 29 to May 1 in Bacolod City. The convention is a gathering…
The dean of the university’s College of Commerce (COC) was awarded two national level awards in the month of November alone. COC Dean, Dr. Edgar R. Detoya, CPA, said he is grateful to the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) for the honor bestowed on him and to the chapter which he leads. PICPA…
The dean of the College of Commerce, Dr. Edgar Detoya, is recipient of Leadership Award from the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) – Cebu Chapter. The award was given last July 21, 2017 during the PICPA Summit held at Marco Polo Plaza Hotel. The citation stated that the award is in “grateful recognition…
The Tourism students of the College of Commerce emerged as the overall champion during the 2017 International Travel Festival (ITF) held in Ayala Center last July 14-16, 2017. Third year student Julia Emi Nakayama was crowned Miss Tourism Cebu 2017, besting 16 other candidates for the crown. She also bagged the Miss Photogenic and Miss…
Through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), the University of San Jose - Recoletos opened an additional off-campus masters degree program in Mactan Export Processing Zone (MEPZ). The MOA was signed between USJ-R and Knowles Electronics Corporation, a multinational company last July 3, 2017. The agreement provided for the holding of Master in Business Management (MBM)…
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 Harold Pacaña was riding on a motorcycle with his father on the evening of May 29 when he shouted for joy. He received a text message saying that he and two of his classmates topped the government’s licensure examination for the accountancy program. “I feel I was in cloud nine,” Pacaña,…
The Junior Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (JPIA) of USJ-R was awarded as “Outstanding Local Chapter for School year 2016-2017” during the 34th Annual National Convention of Accounting students held in summer this year at Baguio City. This national distinction is conferred on a local chapter which has demonstrated exemplary performance in both academic…
Tuesday, October 4, 2016 Distinguished Josenian alumna Jamie Herrell visited USJ-R yesterday afternoon and talked about nature preservation before tourism students of the university. Herrell, who rose to fame by winning the Miss Philippines Earth and Miss Earth titles in 2014, has been a staunch advocate for environmental protection and tourism promotion in the country.…
University of San Jose - Recoletos
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