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…
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…
Students who are looking for companies where they can have their internship are highly encouraged to join the Internship Fair today at the main lobby. It is open to all students who are scheduled to have their OJT this semester. To apply, interested individuals are advised to bring an application letter and a resume.…
Sixty-one representatives of the concessionaires in USJ-R were oriented on food safety practices and existing school policies to ensure efficient canteen operations. The activity was conducted on June 21 at the Main Audio Visual Room (AVR). Local Health Officer Shaira Camille Labastida of the Department of Health-7 primarily discussed the tenets of Department of Education Order…
A 23-year-old Tourism associate graduate of the University of San Jose - Recoletos bested forty beautiful ladies from across the country and won the coveted Binibining Pilipinas - Universe crown. In effect, Josenian Gazini Christiana Jordi Ganados will represent the Philippines in the upcoming Miss Universe 2019 pageant. She is the second Cebuana to win the crown. The…
The long history of Talavera House of Prayer - Recoletos (THP-R) was revisited by both incumbent and former administrators of the retreat house together with the Josenian community earlier today, May 30. THP-R is a facility located on a hill in Barangay Quiot, Cebu City. It is primarily used for group retreats and other religious events. A Eucharistic…
Fourteen students and a faculty member from the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) were chosen to make a gigantic mango dessert dubbed by the event organizers as the “biggest tapioca dessert in the world." They are Janwilliam Diola, Lance Jefferson Pacubas, Joden Malinao, Martin Gonzales, Christian Lawrence Rivera, Mharmel Chzai Borromeo, Hannah Mae Abad, Alliah…
Five hundred Josenian students finished a year-long youth development program dubbed as the Young Minds Academy (YMA) program, which was integrated in the Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS). Ten school and community-based projects were already implemented this semester while 40 more project proposals are to be implemented. Project Location Section Project Name Specific Location Beneficiaries Project Goal…
Six Cebu-based universities collaborated to launch the regional celebration of the International Year of Indigenous Languages (IYIL) as prescribed by the United Nations. The celebration is expected to strengthen and reinforce the many standard-setting tools adopted by the international community which include specific provisions to promote and protect indigenous languages. This after a UNESCO report stated that 40% of the estimated…
Strengthening "bridges and ladders" in the context of Philippine Catholic Education was the central topic of the 2019 National Higher Education Commission (NHEC) Summit attended by college and university representatives of CEAP member-schools. CEAP or the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines is the national association of Catholic educational institutions in the country. Now, it has…
University of San Jose - Recoletos
Year Founded 1947