The whole community of the University of the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos witnessed the installation of the 14th Recollect President of UNO-R, Fr. Dionisio C. Cachero, OAR, during the investiture rites after the celebration of the Mass of the Holy Spirit yesterday, June 24, at the UNO-R Gymnasium. The main celebrant was Rev. Fr. Regino Z. Bangcaya, OAR, Prior of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno.
Two members of the faculty of the College of Nursing, Miss Mary Lalaine Valiente and Mrs. Geraldine Ogapong, left for a six-months training at Kyoto Renaiss Hospital in Japan. The two clinical instructors composed the second batch of CI’s to travel to Japan for this purpose. The first four clinical instructors, Ms. Fanelia Villanueva, Ms. Azela De Villa, Ms. Rosario Abaring, and Ms. Arlene Vergara, have already completed the six-months training and are now back in the college to share with their students and fellow clinical instructors the special training and experiences they have gained.
Six Korean University students have completed the English as a Second Language (ESL) Program at UNO-R Center for Cultural and Professional Development and are going to receive their Certificate of Completion at a simple Closing Ceremony today at 2pm at the President’s Hall. They started their ESL program at the Language Center early in January this year.
The College of Criminal Justice Education (CCJE), through its Student Council, held its General Assembly and Freshmen Orientation and Freshmen Reception on June 27 and 28, respectively.
These activities aimed to introduce freshman students with the college’s faculty line-up and to acquaint them with the University’s rules, regulations, and policies. Said activities also purported to develop the sense of camaraderie and unity among CCJE students.
Venues for the activities were the University Auditorium, University Field, and Mini Gym.
In view of the said activities, parents of the freshmen, transferees, and shiftees were also enjoined to attend a Parents’ Meeting last June 27 at 10:30 AM at the Crime Laboratory. The meeting aimed to establish a harmonious relationship among the parents, faculty, and students of the college. (SSKalalang)
Former Dean of the College of Criminal Justice Education, Carlito M. Magbanua, M. S. Crim, has been invited by the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU) to serve as Chairperson for areas of faculty and laboratory in the preliminary survey to the BS Criminology program of Holy Trinity College, Puerto Princesa City. The Preliminary Visit is scheduled July 23-24, 2009. (SSKalalang)
Fr. Sixto Bitangjol, OAR, Vice President for Administration, flew to Saipan on the 18th of June to cater to the request of Fr. Rey D. Rosal, Pastor of San Vicente Parish in Saipan, to minister the said parish in his absence due to his scheduled medical check-up and vacation from June 23 to August 11, 2009.
The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos played host to the 1st Bishop-Media Forum held in the afternoon of June 27 at the President’s Hall. The forum, which anchored on the theme, “How will Media cover the 2010 Elections?”, was sponsored by the Diocese of Bacolod Commission on Social Communication with the Mass Communication students of Bro. Jaazeal Jakosalem, OAR comprising the different working committees.
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