Forty members of the University of San Jose-Recoletos faculty has been selected by the Commission on Education (CHED) for their scholarship grants. The CHED scholarships have different categories namely dissertation grant, thesis grant, doctorate grant, and masters grant. Fifteen already graduated. Nine of which got their doctoral degrees while six got their masters degrees. The rest are…
Through a news report which came out today, it came to our attention that a person, who claims to be a student of USJ-R and USC, is going around and asking for monetary help from different institutions in Cebu. This person identifies himself with different names such as Christian Castro and Philip Arabejo. To convince…
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…
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…
College of Commerce dominated the 2019 USJ-R University Days board game competitions after winning two championship titles on scrabble and chess. RESULTS CHESS SCRABBLE MEN College of Commerce College of Engineering WOMEN College of Arts and Sciences College of Commerce The said college won the first place for the scrabble - women category and…
After getting a fresh look, the playground of the USJ-R elementary department was reopened this year. The materials and equipment used for the playground are child-friendly and are not hazardous according to Campus Planning. During the construction, the department heads made sure that the playground is safe and that all the sides are covered with…
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…
Six Josenians represented the Philippines on a tri-country workshop on building self-driving cars and robotics in Taiwan on August 12 to 16, 2019. They are Jay Ann Dela Cerna, Francis Louie Alolor, Noel Daniel Seldura, Kevin Cerdon, Jesury Thomas Gadiane, and Temothy Homecillo, BS Information Technology students of the College of Information, Computer, and Communications Technology (CICCT).…
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