38 graduates of the academic year 2015-2016 under the Recoletos Educational Assistance for Deserving Students (READS) program were given a tribute at the University Auditorium last April 2.The activity recognized the journey of the working scholars for the years they have served the university.Rev. Fr. Ronel Gealon, OAR, the coordinator of the READS Development Program, emphasized in his opening remarks that the graduates should be thankful for the opportunity given to them and to never forget to look back to UNO-R in their future endeavors. The graduates under the READS program are Rodriguez, Wenie (Accounting Office), Geocadin, Keven (Agri-Piggery), Adolfo, Marfe (Bio-Chem), Cartago, John Alfred (Bio-Chem), Tribucio, Ryan (Bio-Chem), Trigue, Ma. Fatima Regina (Bio-Chem), Zaragoza, Rolando III (Bio-Chem), Cabatu-an, Lora Mae (CAS), Tindog Decemae (CB&A), Denolong, Ana Rey (Clinical Lab), Dela Cruz, Ma. Joy (CMO), Umadhay, Jerald (CoEd), Tusan, Ronlyn (Eng’g. Physics Lab), Galve Sharmie (High School), Camento, Ricarte Jr. (HS SDPC), Carpina, Sheinna Mae (HS SDPC), Casipe, Mark Anthony (ICTD), Canieso, Jayson (Library BL/GS), Gaballo, Dean Mariz (Library BL/GS), Galicia, Juliene Aurea (Library BL/GS), Guitche, Eden Rose (Library BL/GS), Urbano, Mary Joy (Library BL/GS), De la Cerna, Carissa (Library Main), Resuma, Ruby Camille (Library Main), Uy, Myrna (Library TSS), Donaso, Jesette (Medical and Dental Clinic), Sabid, Mark (Medical and Dental Clinic), Bello, Mary Jane (President’s Office), Maluyao, Louie James (Property Office), Talite, Jerrie Mae (Property Office), Amantillo, Frances Anne (Quality Assurance Office), Bilbao, Charlito Jr. (College SDPC), Acupan, Michelle Antonette (Security Office), Sumañga, Ronal (Sports Office), Gargalicano, Fria Khen (VP Academic Office), Gerson, Karen Marie (CCJE), Sarabia, Jennel (IMC). Also, present in the program were Mrs. Catherine Sebastian of the Scholarship’s Office and the READS undergraduates.(Sarah Therese Jardenil)

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