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…
Six Augustinian Recollect friars renewed their vows today, April 25, at the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish - Recoletos. They are Fray Corvin R. Maturan, OAR, Fray Julius M. Marcos, OAR, Fray Anthony A. Morillo, OAR, Fray Vicente L. Ramon, OAR, Fray Ferdinand V. Fornillos, OAR, and Fray Cristopher C. Maspara, OAR. The rite…
Two hundred and eight new Josenian lawyers were named on April 12 after the Supreme Court released the results of the first digital and regionalized bar examinations. Six of the new lawyers passed with "exemplary performance". They are Jean Timothy Maxine Chang, Jlayda Carmel Gabor, Mary Anne Jamisola, Rexis Jun Maamo, Lexxa Jane Molijon, and…
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…
The Josenian Premier (TJP), the official student publication of the USJ-R Senior High School Department, released the digital copy of its issue for the first semester of Academic Year 2021-2022 on March 13. Click here to download their issue for the first semester of Academic Year 2021 – 2022 The theme for this issue is…
The seal "Business School of the Year" was awarded to the University of San Jose-Recoletos this February 2022 by the Junior Achievement (JA) - Philippines. JA is a youth-serving non-government organization that offers programs to equip the youth with knowledge and exposure to hone their entrepreneurial ideas and skills to secure better lives for themselves,…
In line with the Recoletos de Cebu at 400 celebration, a 366-page book documenting the Recollect missionary presence in Cebu was launched on February 16. The book is entitled History of Augustinian Recollects in Cebu Since 1621: Studies and Sources. It is compiled and edited by Professor Emmanuel Luis Romanillos who has a licentiate in…
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…
University of San Jose -Recoletos served as one of the venues for the first-ever digital and regionalized bar examinations in the Philippines which took place on February 4 and 6 this year. In Cebu, there are only three schools that hosted the said examination for aspiring lawyers namely USJ-R, the University of Cebu, and the…
The University President himself inspected the Basak Campus today (February 3) to ensure that everything is in place for the exams on February 4 and 6. LOOK: University President Rev. Fr. Cristopher Maspara, OAR leads the inspection at Basak Campus This year is the first time that the bar examination for aspiring lawyers in the…
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