Accountancy students are champions in 2023 Deloitte Tax Challenge

Team Happy and Deloitted, composed of third-year B.S. Accountancy students Nefalin B. Demafiles, Danielle Mae Louise T. Go, Christian Ian E. Omandam, and Lawrence C. Sarigumba, was declared champion in the National Round of the Deloitte Tax Challenge 2023 held at the Deloitte Philippines Main Office, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig on November 24, 2023.  This … Continue reading

USC has 96.55% passing rate in November 2023 nursing board exam

The University of San Carlos Department of Nursing obtained a 96.55% (28/29) for first-time takers and an 80.85% (38/47) overall passing percentage in the November 2023 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission.  Both of the passing percentages are above the national average of 80%. A total of 25,761 out of 32,203 … Continue reading

2nd Sunday of Advent

First reading: Is. 40:1–5,9–11 Comfort, give comfort to my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her service is at an end, her guilt is expiated; indeed, she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins. A voice cries out: In the desert prepare … Continue reading

USC Law ranks 3rd nationwide, has 90.91% passing rate

The University of San Carlos College of Law produced a 90.91% passing rate compared to the 36.77% national passing rate in the 2023 Bar Examinations administered by the Supreme Court of the Philippines. The bar examination results were released on December 5, 2023.  With 170 successful bar passers, USC Law is the only Cebu-based university … Continue reading

1st Sunday of Advent

First reading: Is. 63:16b–17,19b;64:2–7 You, LORD, are our father, our redeemer you are named forever. Why do you let us wander, O LORD, from your ways, and harden our hearts so that we fear you not? Return for the sake of your servants, the tribes of your heritage. Oh, that you would rend the heavens … Continue reading

Looking forward by looking back: Dr. Bersales on the future of education and cultural preservation

Dr. Jose Eleazar Bersales, a full professor at the University of San Carlos, is about to end his visiting professorship in Japan.  Known for his archaeological adventures in Cebu, Dr. Bersales, also fondly called Jobers, was contracted as a full-time faculty with the rank of Professor at the Institute of Laser Engineering (ILE) in Osaka … Continue reading