University of San Jose- Recoletos

The Recoletos Industrial and Technological Training Center (RITTC) is now accepting applications for the TESDA Scholarship Program under Trainer's Methodology Level I (Conduct Competency Assessment 2).

Take the next step in developing your competencies as a trainer and assessor through this scholarship opportunity.

For more information and application details, visit the official RITTC page.

TESDA - RITTC Scholarship Grant 2026 !!

The Recoletos Industrial and Technological Training Center (RITTC) is now accepting applications for the TESDA Scholarship Program for Repatriated Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their dependents under Computer Systems Servicing NC II.

Enhance your technical skills and earn a nationally recognized qualification through this scholarship opportunity.

For more information and application details, visit the official RITTC page.

TESDA - RITTC Scholarship Grant 2026 !!

LOOK: Sixty-four Josenian nursing graduates officially received their nursing pins during the solemn 18th Pinning Ceremony held at the Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, The Clean One.
The ceremony marked the successful completion of their clinical exposure and recognized their dedication, perseverance, and commitment to the nursing profession.

Read the full article here: https://usjr.edu.ph/news/view/64-josenian-nursing-graduates-receive-pins-during-18th-pinning-ceremony

| Eyes Here, Josenians!

Please be guided by the Summer 2026 Midterm Examination Schedule.

USJ-R Partners with Marco Polo Plaza Cebu for Grand Alumni Homecoming

The University of San Jose–Recoletos proudly welcomes Marco Polo Plaza Cebu as one of its official partners for the Grand Alumni Homecoming and 79th Founding Anniversary on July 11, 2026.
Through this partnership, Marco Polo Plaza Cebu extends its support as an official sponsor by providing dining experiences, along with special privileges and discounts for USJ-R alumni, students, and employees.

As we prepare for this historic gathering, we invite all Josenians to come home and reconnect with fellow alumni from across the globe for a grand celebration of memories, achievements, and lifelong friendships.

Registration is ongoing! Secure your slot today:
https://forms.gle/MVXWzhDg3ScH83wRA
For more information, visit the USJ-R Alumni Association, Inc. page:
https://www.facebook.com/usjralumni.inc

Photo Credits: Arnel Pahang, VP for External Affairs, USJ-R Alumni Association Inc.

University of San Jose–Recoletos Holds 119th Commencement Exercises

The University of San Jose–Recoletos (USJ-R) celebrated its 119th Commencement Exercises, conferring degrees upon 930 graduates who successfully completed their academic programs and are now ready to embark on the next chapter of their professional journeys.

Among those recognized was Summa Cum Laude Suzanne Anne Kirshinne A. Susas, who earned her Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree. In her commencement message, she shared the lessons that shaped her university journey, emphasizing gratitude, excellence, perseverance, trust in God's plan, and belief in oneself.

She encouraged her fellow graduates to pursue excellence for God's glory, remain steadfast through life's challenges, trust the process even amid uncertainty, and use their education in service of others. She also reminded the Class of 2026 to uphold the University's core values of Interiority, Nationalism, Service, Pioneerism, Integrity, Reliability, and Excellence as they begin their professional and personal journeys.

As the newest USJ-R alumni, the graduates were encouraged to carry the Augustinian Recollect spirit into their chosen professions and communities, living out the University's mission of serving God and society.

Adelante, Class of 2026!

LOOK: Outstanding performers in the May 2026 Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination (CPALE), March 2026 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) and the June 2025 Electronics Engineers Special Professional Licensure Examination were recognized and awarded cash incentives during the 119th Commencement Exercises.

Honored were Bernardito Jose P. Laurente, who placed Top 10 in the March 2026 LET, Blas Miguel V. Escarro who placed Top 4 in the May 2026 CPALE; Joan Alliah M. Carilimdiliman who secured Top 10 in the same examination; and Enuario R. Tesio, who ranked 1st Place in the June 2025 Electronics Engineers Special Professional Licensure Examination.

In his message to the graduating class, Engr. Tesio, a graduate of the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP), reflected on his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a board topnotcher while working abroad. He encouraged the graduates to persevere through challenges, reminding them that their beginnings do not define their future and that with determination, discipline, and faith, extraordinary achievements are possible.

HAPPENING NOW: The 119th Commencement Exercises proudly honor the Class of 2026 as they celebrate the culmination of years of hard work, perseverance, and academic excellence.

Congratulations, Class of 2026!