Education

BACOLOD CITY—The Religious Education Department will celebrate the annual UNO-R Catholic Faith Festival, Sept . 23 – 24 at the university campus.  It will open with a Sending –off liturgy at 7:30 with the REED walk for the Family from the university Grandstand to the gym.  Bacolod Bishop Most Rev. Patricio Buzon, SDB, DD and…

The community of the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos celebrated the feast f St. Ezekiel Moreno last August 19.  The day opened with  a walk for healing from the Provincial Capitol Lagoon to the university gym.   The walk for healing was started as a tradition by Rev. Fr. Antonio Limchaypo, OAR in 2007.

Ten(10) alumni of the UNO-Recoletos School of Law successfully hurdled the November 2015 Bar examinations.

The Commission on High Education (CHED), through CMO 20 s. 2016, has named 53 Higher Education Institutions as Autonomous for three years (2016-2019).  Among the HEI’s granted Autonomous status is University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos , Bacolod, and University of San Jose – Recoletos, Cebu.

2015 Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering graduate cum laude, Jun Aron G. Sabo, placed third in the April 2016 Electrical Engineering Board Examinations.

Western Visayas (Region VI) was named champion in the recently concluded National PRISAA meet in Koronadal, South Cotabato, April 4-8, 2016. This is the last year that NOPSSCEA represents Region VI, in the succeeding  years, NOPSSCEA shall represent Negros Island Region (NIR – Region 18).