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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,…
Recoletos takes over family-owned school in Alfonso
Provincial Curia, QUEZON CITY – “OK lang po, for so long as it is Recoletos.” Those were the words of Mrs. Adelaida R. Leyran, matriarch of the family that owned the 73-year old Sacred Heart School of Cavite (SHSC) in Alfonso, Cavite, during the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement at the Provincialate Office on…
Revisit, Renewal, Refocus
Balamban, CEBU – “The Talavera House of Prayer – Recoletos became our haven for three days,” Fray Sixto Bitangjol, School Director of USJ-R Balamban Campus reported. “These days tested our patience and dedication in going deeper on what we had wanted for the University of San Jose – Recoletos, Balamban.” Last June 24 -27, 2019,…
Thomasian scouts to join 24th World Scout Jamboree in USA
San Carlos City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–Thomasian scouts represent San Carlos City to the 24th World Scout Jamboree in Bechtel Park, West Virgina, USA on July 22 to August 2, 2019. Senior Scout Roger Jaisen A. Belga, a Grade 12, STEM student of Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos, San Carlos City and Scout Hayden Lloyd Villaluz, a Grade…
USJ-R eco-bus joins DENR’s Northern Cebu environmental caravan
CEBU CITY–To strengthen the environmental awareness of the youth in Northern Cebu, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) conducted an educational caravan on June 28. The University of San Jose – Recoletos (USJ-R) was the only university invited to take part in the said endeavor. The school was given the privilege to share…
Nurse delivers baby on int’l flight
Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–Delivering a baby 35,000 feet in the air was never in his thoughts when he booked a flight home from Dublin, Ireland. Francis Dominic Mendoza, 25, of Barangay Tangub in Bacolod City, was just enjoying his flight when he noticed some of the passengers were uneasy. On Tuesday, the plane, Qatar Airways,…
UNO-R and RESOURCE Teams visit Korea
Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–As part of the agreement for a stronger partnership of the university with the Global Workers in Daegu (GWD), representatives from the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos through the University Community Development Office (UCDO), and its partner community, the Recoletos Social Outreach Center (RESOURCE) were invited for a talk-concert and other productive activities…
UNO-R has 11 new Nurses, 35 new Criminologists
Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL –11 alumni from the College of Allied Medical Health Sciences successfully hurdled the June 2019 Nursing Licensure Examination. The new Registered Nurses are: Noel Anthony Badajos;Sonaya Bani;Maria Chona Bejo;Felerie Colisio; Jela Espinosa; Denise Garganera-Navarro; Hingel Grace Manzanares; Erma Joy Meguiso; Ivan Saligumba; Isaiah Tan, andVanessa Villano. The university has thirty-five (35) alumni who successfully hurdled the June 9-11,…
UNO-R, SMART renew partnership
Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL — The partnership between UNO-R and SMART Communications, Inc., has been renewed through a new Memorandum of Agreement for the SMART Wireless Engineering Education Program (SWEEP) signed July 5, 2019, at the University President’s Hall. During a simple program, Dr. Owen Martir, Dean of the College of Engineering, gave the welcome…
Thundering Roar Heard Anew
CECU CITY–The University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars ended another 2019 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI) Partner’s Cup game with a massive statement, after cruising to a dominating 82-67 win against the Southwestern University-Phinma (SWU) Baby Cobras on Saturday, July 6, 2019, at the Cebu Coliseum. The slugfest started out with both teams trying…
