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Josenian civil engineering professor qualifies for MEXT, goes to Japan for post-grad studies

July 16, 2020Lorraine Mitzi Ambrad

Engr. Varie John Orozco, an alumnus and part-time faculty of USJ-R Civil Engineering Department, qualified for the MEXT Scholarship of the Japanese government. MEXT stands for Monbukagakusho (Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology). This program is said to be the 'toughest' among all Japanese government-subsidized scholarship grants for international students. Engr. Orozco…

USJ-R releases enrollment guide for AY 2020-2021

June 24, 2020Lorraine Mitzi Ambrad

Revolutionizing formal education in time of a pandemic is the direction the University of San Jose – Recoletos (USJ-R) is taking in order to reach the learners during these difficult times. A flexible learning scheme which works online and offline will be implemented in Academic Year 2020-2021. This move has been taken in order to adapt to the new…

74 researchers present at John Paul II Centennial International Conference Cebu 2020

January 21, 2020contributor07international conference

Seventy-four abstract papers were presented at the three-day John Paul II Centennial International Conference Cebu 2020. Almost 130 abstract papers were submitted from all over the world but only 100 were accepted. However, only 74 confirmed their participation in the big conference. Academicians, researchers, students, and the religious joined the said conference. Some of them came from other countries…

First Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Center in PHL opens at USJ-R

January 11, 2020Lorraine Mitzi Ambrad

Cebu's University of San Jose-Recoletos has opened the first Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Center in the Philippines. ESD is one of UNESCO’s global action programs that work for 3Ps: Planet, Prosperity, and Peace. It aims to achieve global sustainability through focusing efforts on five priority action areas in education namely: policy, learning environment, training…

COMPLETE LIST: Degree Programs Offered at USJ-R

January 7, 2020Lorraine Mitzi Ambrad

MAIN CAMPUS School of Allied Medical Sciences Bachelor of Science in NURSING Bachelor of Science in MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY School of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Arts in COMMUNICATION Bachelor of Arts in MARKETING COMMUNICATION Bachelor of Arts in JOURNALISM Bachelor of Arts in ENGLISH LANGUAGE STUDIES Bachelor of Arts in INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Bachelor of…

UNESCO-accredited orgs in USJ-R receive awards

December 19, 2019contributor07

Two accredited UNESCO organizations from USJ-R received different awards during the 2019 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO at the University of the Assumption, Pampanga in December 2019. These two organizations were the Supreme Student Council (SSC) and the Josenian Industrial Technocrats Society (JOINTS). These two organizations were marked as two of the outstanding clubs because of its…

Josenian Debatistas named champions at 5th VUBP tournament

December 2, 2019contributor07

The debate team of the University of San Jose-Recoletos champed the 5th Visayas Universities Debate Championship - British Parliamentary (VUBP) held in Dumaguete City. Both the college and senior high teams were hailed overall champion in their respective categories. Individual awards were also given. SENIOR HIGH DIVISION Grand Champions Aaron Alcuitas – Overall Best Speaker Brylle…

CHED renews autonomous status of USJ-R

November 4, 2019Lorraine Mitzi Ambrad

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) granted the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) two more years to be autonomous. This means that USJ-R can implement changes or make new course offerings without the approval of CHED until 2021 according to VP Academics Rev. Fr. Leo Alaras, OAR. "Once the School Board approves, we only need…

‘Greenest Man on The Planet’ speaks to Josenians on living green

October 18, 2019Lorraine Mitzi Ambradconference, INFECOP

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…

USJ-R opens first Grand Marian Exhibit, features 41 images

September 7, 2019contributor09

Forty-one images of the Blessed Mother Mary under her different titles were displayed at the USJ-R chapel from September 2 to 7. This is the first time that the University of San Jose-Recoletos organized a Grand Marian Exhibit. VP Religious Affairs Rev. Fr. Arian Josef Ocheda, OAR said that the purpose of showcasing the different images of…

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