Janna Mary Melitado Lagare, a senior Bachelor of Secondary Education major in English, was chosen as one of the top three Outstanding Students of Bacolod City. The award is given by the Jaycees international (JCI).
THOS awardee Janna Mary Lagare, a Bachelor of Secondary Education major in English student, will lead the graduates of the University of Negros Occidental –Recoletos during the 64th Commencement ceremonies today, March 20, 2010 at the UNO-R Amphitheater at 5 P.M. Lagare will be delivering the valedictory address. She will also be the recipient of the University Leadership Medal.
Recoletos de Bacolod Graduate School will award its outstanding graduates at the UNO-R Little Theater after the Baccalaureate Mass and ceremonies today. Dr. Socorro de Leon, Dr. Merlita Caelian and Dr. Renante Decena will be graduating with High Academic Distinction. They will also be given special award for most outstanding Dissertation.
Graduating with Academic Excellence are Dr. Edmund Acosido; Dr. Merle Montealegre and Andrea Joanne Torre, MBA. Acosido is also an awardee for most outstanding dissertation and Michelle Saplada, MBA with outstanding thesis.
Janna Mary Lagare and Glezia Marie Perez, alumni of UNO-Recoletos were among the 18 regional finalists from Region VI for the Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (TOSP). They are attending the Regional Formation workshop in Iloilo City from April 4 to 10, 2010. The awarding will be on April 10,2010.
Rommel Depasucat of the UNO-R Tolentine Star and Shane Exito of the UNO-R High School Starlight will be awarded by the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) with the prestigious “IWAG” award for campus journalism. Depasucat and Exito are editors-in-chief of their respective campus publications.
Eight alumni of the UNO-R School of Law passed the 2009 Bar Examinations given last September. They are: Romela T. Amarilla; Edward Joseph Causing; Auxillador Avitus D. Dofeliz; Jufran Gamboa; Elnora Orola – Abaygar; Anabelle Palic; Nelsie Patalita – Arcolas; and April Joan Pico – Elumba. They will be joined by Eduardo Padios (2006 Bar Passer) on the 28th of April for the oath-taking at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC).
Recoletos de Bacolod Graduate School Special Education Program Adviser to the Academic Consultant and Adjunct Professorial Lecturer in Special Education,Joaquin Antonio Benedicto is one of the recipients of the 2009 academic excellence scholarship given to International Postgraduate Coursework students by La Trobe University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
The University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos ,PAASCU accredited level III, College of Arts and Sciences celebrated a three-in-one activity from March 3 – 5, 2010. The Social/behavioral Sciences Department; the Natural Science, Math and Agriculture Department and the Mass Communication Department simultaneously held activities.
Philip Lui Deocadiz and Shandel Revalez of the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos Mass Communication Department were the Champions in the Dance Sports-Latin Category during the CHED National Games 2010 held last February 26 at the Rizal Technological University in Mandaluyong City. Deocadiz and Revalez were also champions during the NOPSSCEA Dance Sports competition and during the WVPRISAA Cultural Meet. Mr. Ruel Calansingin is the cultural coordinator.
Five UNO-R Grade School pupils qualified to join the 2010 Mathematics Training Guild (MTG) Young Mathematicians’ In-House Intensive Training Program to be held in the City of Balanga, Bataan on March 26-29.