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Agrecoletos mamsers gathered at Aboys Restaurant for a year-end celebration and thanksgiving of success along with the reporting on PAASCU last December 30,2022. December is the time of the yearContinue reading “AN EXTRAORDINARY EXCHANGE OF GIFTS TO END 2022.”

Every Year, the College of Arts and Sciences hosts CAS day for the different societies at the University Gymnasium. This event took place last October 5, 2022, for a wholeContinue reading “CAS DAY 2022”

The Agriculture Society had its fair share of exhibit display in the College of Arts and Sciences Exhibit, November 15 – 19. The Agriculture exhibit has attracted the crowd withContinue reading “UWEEK AGRICULTURE EXHIBIT 2022”

Last December 10, 2022, the 4th year students under the class of Dr. Paulino Oñal conducted a seminar on the Cultural Management of Sweet Potato attended by the Freshmen andContinue reading “SEMINAR ON SWEET POTATO”

The 2nd Year BSA students performed concoction-making as part of their INECOA23G class, November 23. Engr. Irish M. Tagapan, ABE, spearheaded the activity and monitored the students until the concoctionContinue reading “SUGAR, SPICE AND EVERYTHING NICE”

United as one, the College of Arts and Sciences, Agriculture students and faculties celebrated its annual “Agri Day: Fiesta sa Uma” with the theme “Agriculture: Bringing Growth, Ingenuity and BridgingContinue reading “AGGIES AS ONE.”

NInety-nine (99) Business Agriculture Technology (BAT) scholars successfully passed the Animal Production (Poultry-Chicken) NC II and Organic Agriculture Production NC II National Competency Assessment. Four(4) batches of BAT scholars tookContinue reading “COMPETENT PASSERS”

Last September 28, Sixty 2 kg packs of Topbreed Dog food and 1 bag of Cat food from Falcor Marketing Corporation was delivered by Pabular for the Agriculture Society’s St.Continue reading “Abby Pabular a.k.a Lagawander visits UNO – R School of Agriculture.”

The UNO -R Agriculture Society celebrated the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assissi through a Feeding of Campus animals and Libertad Strays, October 3. St. Francis of Assissi isContinue reading “HAPPY FIESTA”

The Department of Agriculture Western Visayas Young Farmers Challenge (YFC) program held an awarding at Zuri Hotel, Mandurriao, Iloilo City last September 13. One of UNO – R’s Agriculture student,Continue reading “AJA&G among the Top 80 Awardees of Young Farmers Challenge 2022”

The College of Business, Accountancy, and Computer Studies-Student Council (CABACS-SC) conducted a seminar on ABP: Financial Statement Literacy at The Little Theatre, September 24. The seminar was participated by differentContinue reading “ABP: Financial Statement Literacy”

A Freshmen in his senior primetime is ready for A. Y 2022 – 2023. Michael Razon Estacio, 64, is one of the 30 and counting freshmen of the UNO –Continue reading “NO AGE LIMIT FOR LEARNING.”

The CABACS Council and the Agriculture Society of the College of Arts and Sciences started the first phase of their Agri – Business Partnership Project, August 19. In order toContinue reading “WHERE CARABAOS AND GRIFFINS MEET”

The UNO – R School of Agriculture and its Society welcomes the freshmen of the A.Y 2022 – 2023, August 15. “Why did you Choose Agriculture?” A simple question butContinue reading “FRESH START FOR FRESHIES”

Aleksan Maikro Patricio, a student of the UNO – R School of Agriculture was one of the 80 Provincial level awardees of the Young Farmers Challenge 2022 along with JessanContinue reading “Alumnus and Student of AgRecoletos are two of the 80 Provincial Level Awardees of this year’s YFC.”

It takes sweat, determination and hardwork as incoming Fourth year students of UNO – R School of Agriculture successfully finished their 240 hours of PRACUM26W at UPLBCAFS La Granja ResearchContinue reading “FIT FOR THE JOB”

UNO – R School of Agriculture together with it’s Society made their first Outreach program at Purok Libertad Dos, Brgy. Damsite, Municipality of Murcia, July 29. Despite the bad weather,Continue reading “RAIN OR SHINE”

First year and Second year students of AgRecoletos finished their 240 hours PRACUM Farm Operation Practice, July 26. Certificates of completion was awarded to 29 AgRecoletos students for successfully completingContinue reading “SEAL OF COMMITMENT”

The University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos, School of Agriculture of the College of Arts and Sciences conducted a forum entitled “Consensus and Convergence of Stakeholders for Agricultural Productivity andContinue reading ““Consensus and Convergence of Stakeholders for Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability””

Agrecoletos faculty, PRACUM13w and 23w students together with 5 ARCORES International Volunteers from Spain went to the University’s “Recoletos Eco Park” located in Purok Manihan, Barangay Bunga, Don Salvador BenedictoContinue reading “CORONATION”

Business Agriculture Technology Program of AgRecoletos held its Agri Entrepreneurship Culmination Activity at the Little Theater, June 30. Outstanding personalities from the AgriBusiness sector were the guest speakers who sharedContinue reading “BAT Entrepreneurship Culmination Activity”

Sixteen AgRecoletos students; 8 Ansci and 8 Cropsci Majors, marched and received their diplomas along with the other University college graduates during the 76th Commencement Exercises at the University Amphitheatre,Continue reading “VICTORY SPECTRUM”

Face-to-face classes are back with UNO – R School of Agriculture PRACUM13W and PRACUM23W students. Sixteen freshmen, eight sophomores, and a brave soul from juniors started the 240 hours ofContinue reading “Start of PRACUM 2022”

In celebration of the Graduating Batch 2021-2022, A Baccalaureate Mass was held followed by the Awarding and Imposition of Hoods at the University Amphitheather, June 18. “We walked together asContinue reading “CLOAKED IN GREEN.”

An awarding was held to commemorate the success of the Urban Landscaping subject. Certificates of Completion were awarded to seven BS Agriculture students for landscaping the grounds of the UNO-RContinue reading “Art and Science Tandem”

Selected Artians present their researches to the panel members of the Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Exposition (A+SURE) 2022. The College of Arts and Sciences held the A+SURE on theContinue reading “A+SURE 2022”

The University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos joins the celebration of the 30th Provincial Environment Month and the Localized Environment Week Celebration in the 31 Cities and Municipalities of Negros.Continue reading “Greener Negros”

Mr. Christian Theo G. Acaba was awarded as the Best Conference Paper in the Agriculture and Fisheries Education Track- MSA. Acaba’s study on “Dairy Cattle Industry: Socio-demographic Profile, Management PracticeContinue reading “REAPING SUCCESS”

Technical Education And Skills Development Authority(TESDA) held an assessment at UNO – R School of Agriculture last April 29. TESDA representatives inspected the tools, materials, equipment and facilities of AgRecoletosContinue reading “TESDA Assessment”

“LALAUMAN,” a short film of the Agrecoletos placed second during the College of Arts and Sciences Film Fest with the theme “Ang Laragway sang Paglaum kag Sakripisyo” last April 21,Continue reading “LALAUMAN”

A Eucharistic Celebration commenced at the Greenheart Chapel and an eco-friendly ribbon cutting took place to signify the opening of the Urban gardening facilities. The event was followed by theContinue reading “Blessing of the Greenhouse and Urban Gardens”

The CHED Tulong Agri Program (TAP) granted scholarship to 12 students enrolled in the Agriculture Program of UNO-Recoletos. Based on CHEDRO Memorandum No. 256, series of 2021, the students mustContinue reading “12 AgRecoletos students receive CHED TAP scholarship”

The School of Agriculture of UNO-Recoletos placed third in the 31st Regional Symposium on Research and Development Highlights (RSRDH), December 10. Recoletos Online Learning Extension (ROLEx): an e-Learning for AgricultureContinue reading “AgRecoletos places 3rd in research symposium”

To continue the learnings of the Business Agriculture Technology (BAT) students of the School of Agriculture of the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos, a webinar on “Poultry (Gamefowl) BreedingContinue reading “AgRecoletos to hold webinar on Gamefowl breeding management”

To celebrate the successes and blessings and give thanks to God, The UNO-Recoletos School of Agriculture attended the ‘Misa de Gracia for AgRecoletos” at the Earth Chapel on April 26.Continue reading “UNO-Recoletos President officiates “Misa de Gracia for AgRecoletos””

Six UNO-Rians from the School of Agriculture were granted Kapital Access for Young Agripreneurs (KAYA) loan to start their respective agricultural businesses. KAYA is a project of the Agricultural CreditContinue reading “UNO-Rians receive KAYA grants”

Six industry partners and the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos, together with TESDA, signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to support the Business Agriculture Technology (BAT) Diploma internship program,Continue reading “UNO-R, industry partners sign MOA to support BAT OJT”

The Office of the President of UNO-Recoletos just released an extension of the schedule of enrollment for the 2nd Semester, A.Y. 2020-2021. In a Facebook post of the UNO-Recoletos officialContinue reading “UNO-Recoletos extends enrollment schedule”

The University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos, through Memorandum No. 037, will have its semestral break from December 19, 2020, to January 3, 2021. The memorandum also stated the enrollmentContinue reading “UNO-Recoletos releases Christmas break, enrollment schedules”

To encourage students to study harder amid the pandemic, the Introduction to Animal Science (INTANS13G) section F01 class has exempted some students from the final examinations. Students who garnered aContinue reading “First-year students exempt from final exams”

To inspect the facilities used by the School of Agriculture of UNO-Recoletos, TESDA Provincial Director Bayani Gofredo visited the University, October 26. PD Gofredo made a courtesy call to Rev.Continue reading “TESDA PD visits UNO-R AgRecoletos”

TESDA (Technical Education and Skills Development Authority) granted 50 scholars to enroll in the Business Agriculture Technology (BAT) Diploma program of the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos. The 50Continue reading “TESDA grants 50 BAT program Scholars”

University President Rev. Fr. Don Besana witnessed the first online orientation of the School of Agriculture as UNO-Recoletos kicked off the first day of Summer Class 2020, June 17. Fr.Continue reading “AgRecoletos holds first online orientation for Summer Class”

The University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos (UNO-R) is now accepting students for Summer Classes through its Online Enrollment System , June 1. To adhere to CHED COVID ADVISORY No.Continue reading “UNO-R opens Online Enrollment System for Summer Classes”

To assess if blended/distance learning will be the best alternative approach during the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), Ma. Cecilia Mercado tested her students in the School of Agriculture last April.Continue reading “AgRecoletos prof challenges students during ECQ”

One student of the School of Agriculture of the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos was qualified in the first ENVIRO-Quiz, April Batch elimination round. Raymark Gentugao will be competingContinue reading “AgRecoletos student to compete in ENVIRO-QUIZ”

COVID-19 has affected the lives of people around the world. Every community is making significant efforts to eliminate this pandemic. However, this war against the invisible-to-the-naked-eye enemy is difficult toContinue reading “AgRecoletos donates disinfectants to La Castellana”

The Agrecoletos community acknowledged its eight alumni who recently passed the Licensure Examination for Agriculturists (LEA) 2019. The eight newly registered agriculturists are Ludy Marie Batobatan, Rolly Dayon, Daryl Ebano,Continue reading “AgRecoletos recognizes 8 LEA passers”

Recoletos Online Learning Extension (ROLEx) held a Training-workshop on E-Learning Methodologies, Sept. 12-13 at the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos. “To learn different e-learning methodologies that will effectively enhanceContinue reading “ROLEx holds training-workshop on e-Learning Methodologies”

The representatives of AgRecoletos won 1st (Jewel Mae Hortillosa and Jed Paltriguera) and 3rd (Ludy Marie Batobatan and Kenneth Baal) places in Best Poster Presentation during the A+SURE 2019. TheContinue reading “Hortillosa, Paltriguera represent CAS in RDO Research Expo 2019”

It has been a tradition in the School of Agriculture to pay tributes to the graduating students and their parents every year. This year, the graduating students prepared some surpriseContinue reading “AgRecoletos family pays tribute to graduates, parents”

“Leave behind what you’re used to and take a rest even just for a day.” As part of their obligations before they can graduate, graduating students of AgRecoletos participated inContinue reading “Agri students attend Retreat 2019”

The School of Agriculture of the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos has produced 18 combined graduates of Bachelor of Science in Agriculture. There are seven graduates of Bachelors ofContinue reading “18 AgRecoletos students march their success”

The Recoletos Online Learning Extension (ROLEx), together with the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos and the School of Agriculture (AgRecoletos), participated in the Panaad Organic Village during the 26thContinue reading “ROLEx joins 26th Panaad sa Negros”

The Philippines, no matter how it sashays with the title, “The Rising Tiger of Asia, will always have its share of triumphs and mishaps. Ironically, the Philippines which is aContinue reading “THE GREEN REVOLUTION FROM A MILLENNIAL’S POINT OF VIEW – First Place, ROLEx Essay Writing Contest, February 25,2018, UNO-Recoletos, Bacolod City”

This is her first thought when someone asked her to join an agricultural forum on vegetable production. She used to make her living from other’s people garbage. She once livedContinue reading “TO GO OR NOT TO GO – Third Placer, ROLEx Essay Writing Contest, February 25,2018, UNO-Recoletos, Bacolod City”

The Recoletos Online Learning Extension will be accepting incoming first year students for the Academic Year 2019-2020. UNO-Recoletos School of Agriculture  offers 2 undergraduate programs, as follows: Bachelor of ScienceContinue reading “ROLEx sets to accept incoming 1st year students”

A new year means another opportunity for a more productive work and positivity for more blessings to come. The AgRecoletos Faculty and some invited persons had their meeting during theContinue reading “AgRecoletos Faculty meets in Chinese New Year”

The faculty of the AgRecoletos revised the curriculum of the agriculture course for next academic year, January 15. The majority decided to change the name of the course from BachelorContinue reading “AgRecoletos Faculty retools curriculum for next AY”

To inform people about Recoletos Online Learning Extenstion (ROLEx), AgRecoletos participated in the 13th Negros Island Organic Farmers Festivals (NOIFF), November 28 – December 1. AgRecoletos or the Department ofContinue reading “AgRecoletos showcases ROLEx in 13th NIOFF”

Agriculture students joined hands in a circle dance as a form of prayer to storm heaven for 100% passing rate of alumni taking the Licensure Examination for Agriculture (LEA)  given lastContinue reading “Agrecoletos Performed Prayer Dance for 100% Passing Rate on Licensure Examination for Agriculture (LEA) takers”

The FIRST AGRIBUSINESS SUMMIT  featured an immersive BALAIWARI experience that will promote the incoming agribusiness program of UNO-R, July 25, 2018. K12 students experienced a preview and were ushered intoContinue reading “AgRecoletos hold 1st UNO-Recoletos Agribusiness Summit”

Agri educators and partner farm entrepreneurs were invited to a two-day Knowledge Sharing on Distance E-Learning and Strategic Management last June 29-30, 2018 at the UNO-R Masscom Studio in BacolodContinue reading “A Closer Look at eLearning for Agriculture Distance Education Seminar”

Rise up and fight! In a time wherein we grew up in the likes of social media and technology, it is no surprise that majority of us young people tendContinue reading “THE GREEN WARRIOR IN ME – 2nd Placer, ROLEx Essay Writing Contest, February 25,2018, UNO-Recoletos, ​Bacolod City”

With the aim of developing and innovating agriculture and agribusiness, a collaborative presentation for the retooling of University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos Agriculture program was held with experts from the UniversityContinue reading “ROLEx set to improve UNO-R Agri Program”