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Bacolod City—The University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos (UNO-R) community celebrated the feast of St. Nicholas of Tolentino, Patron Saint of UNO-R, on September 10, 2024, at the Oratory of St. Nicholas of Tolentine. A procession (Traslacion ) of the image of St. Nicholas of Tolentine, Patron Saint of poor souls in purgatory, around the campus started at 6:30 am. The members of the community were assigned to different stations on the campus to welcome the image. This was followed by a Concelebrated Mass led by Bacolod Bishop Patricio Buzon, SDB, DD., with Fr. Joel Alve, OAR; Fr. Amadeo Lucero,…
CSNT-R wins City-organized Eco-Mascot and Eco-Warrior Competitions
Talisay City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–Colegio de San Nicolas de Tolentino-Recoletos made history once again as it bagged the first ever Eco-Friendliest Mascot 2019 and Eco Warrior 2019 awards in the recently concluded “Fiesta Sang Pamatan-on nga Talisaynon” organized by the City of Talisay in cooperation with the Local Youth Development Council. The event which aims to…
Thomasian Responders all set for duty
San Carlos City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–TEAM CST-R is now ready for action! Thomasian Emergency Assistance Management (TEAM) of Colegio de Sto. Tomas- Recoletos is now ready to respond during medical emergency situations with 14 faculty and staff and 25 student volunteers who are trained and equipped as first responders. Established in 2018, TEAM CST-R is a…
USJ-R sent three CICCT students to Taiwan for Student Exchange Program
CEBU CITY–To level up the internship experience, three students of the College of Information, Computer and Communications Technology (CICCT) were sent to Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology (STUST). They are Ma. Thea Cabral, Leigh Ann Concon, and Bien Grenier Sasing. All of them are fourth-year Information Technology (IT) students.CEBU CITY–To level up the internship…
USJ-R de Balamban joins Lingaw Sadya Festival
Balamban, CEBU–The town of Balamban expresses its praise and thanksgiving to their Patron Saint, Francis of Assisi, through “Lingaw Sadya” Festival. This Annual Festival is on its third year and widely participated among the different sectors of Balamban both from private and public sectors. “Lingaw Sadya” is also an avenue to celebrate with spiritual meaning…
Journey to St. Augustine: A CSFIP Encounter
What a privilege it is to be in a community where spirituality is being nourished and nurtured! But, learning about one’s spirituality requires willingness to ask, listen and most importantly, surrender. I was in a reflective mood when I accepted the challenge to be one of the delegates of the Comprehensive Formation and Immersion Program…
Thomasian passes Eagle Scout Rank Exam
San Carlos City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–Louie Ivan Y. Tolcidas, of Section Nuestra Señora de La Salud (STEM Strand), 18 years old, passed the evaluation and examination held last April 11-13, 2019 at the Boy Scouts of the Philippines Negros Occidental Council. Tolcidas, who is among the four Eagle Scout passers in San Carlos City, now has…
USJ-R makes grand slam history in GMA Network Excellence Awards
CEBU CITY–Journalism graduate Wenilyn Sabalo bagged the 2019 GMA Network Excellence Award (GNEA) for Communication. The awarding ceremony was held earlier today at the GMA Network Center in Quezon City. As a prize, she received a trophy and P50,000. This is the third consecutive time that a Josenian bagged the said national award. The first awardee was Lorraine Mitzi…
University utilizes website for online event booking
CEBU CITY–For the first time, an online booking system for institutional events was integrated into the official website of the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R). It was first utilized by the Campus Ministry Office (CMO) for the Augustinian Recollect Spiritual Exercises (ARSE) for the academic year 2019-2020. ARSE is a recollection activity and is a prerequisite for graduation in…