USJ-R Library System

| Pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 1239, s. 2026:

•All classes and work are suspended starting at 12:00 PM on May 6, 2026.
•Scheduled onsite student activities in the afternoon on May 6, 2026, will proceed as usual.
•There will be no work and classes on May 7-8,2026.
•Classes and work on May 9, 2026, will resume as usual.

Please refer only to the official page of USJ-R for verified announcements and avoid sharing unconfirmed information.

📚✨ 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊𝐒 𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐓!

The USJ-R Library System proudly features new titles by Cebuano author C.A. Laplap — 𝙉𝙤, 𝙄 and 𝙔𝙚𝙨, 𝙔𝙤𝙪, both compelling collections of poetry that explore identity, emotion, and the human experience.

We also extend our sincere thanks to Sir Laplap for generously donating his fiction novel, 𝙈𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚, 𝙈𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙮, a valuable addition to our Browsing Collection.

C.A. Laplap is known for his introspective and expressive writing style, capturing both personal and social realities through poetry and fiction.

Thank you, Sir Laplap, for your support to the USJ-R Library System! 📖💚

𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! ✨📚

The USJ-R Library System extends its heartfelt appreciation to Mr. Marcelius Thomas B. Aleguiojo, Jr.—fondly known by his students as Sir Tom—for his generous book donation.

A respected faculty member of the School of Business and Management, Sir Tom continues to inspire not only through teaching but also by sharing valuable knowledge resources with the academic community.

His donated works, “Getting to the Top: Making Your Financial Goals Happen” and “Corporate Culture: Your New Branding Strategy,” will surely empower students to excel in financial literacy, leadership, and organizational growth.

Your generosity helps cultivate a culture of learning and excellence. Thank you, Sir Tom, for supporting our mission to enrich minds and transform lives

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to our VP for Academics and Research, Rev. Fr. Persiuz Joseph M. Decena, OAR.

We thank you for your visionary leadership, your commitment to excellence, and your spiritual guidance. May the Lord continue to bless your mission and grant you many more years of fruitful service.

📢 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐄 𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐓!

Explore a valuable addition to our digital resources — the 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐄-𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬!

Access a wide collection of locally published scholarly journals across various disciplines—perfect for your research, assignments, and academic needs.

🔎 How to Navigate the Database:
1️⃣ Visit the website and log in using credentials provided by the library
📌𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘦: 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘳 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴
2️⃣ Use the search bar to find specific topics or titles, or browse journals using the A–Z index
3️⃣ Click on a journal title to view available articles and issues
4️⃣ Select an article to access the full text or abstract
5️⃣ Explore the menu tabs (Home, Journals, Author, Rankings, etc.) for easier navigation

✨ Start discovering credible Filipino research today and elevate your academic journey!

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𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! ✨📚

The University of San Jose–Recoletos Library System extends its heartfelt appreciation to Sir Fred Fuentes Monternel for generously donating his literary work to our collection.

📖 “Mga Obrang Sinulat ni Fred Fuentes Monternel: Nga mga Mananaug sa Tigi sa Sinulatay” is a compilation of his award-winning Bisaya stories—celebrating the richness of Cebuano culture, language, and creativity. From compelling essays to engaging dramatic pieces, this book reflects a true passion for storytelling.

We invite our students, faculty, and researchers to explore this inspiring work and immerse themselves in the beauty of local literature. 💚

| In line with current circumstances, the University shall observe a 4-day class and work schedule, effective April 13, 2026, and until further notice.

All concerned are enjoined to be guided accordingly and to refer to the complete advisory for specific provisions.

𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬! 🥳

Wishing Mrs. Alma P. Pagdalian, our MLE librarian and Sir Antonio Esarza, IT specialist — a wonderful year ahead filled with happiness and achievements. Thank you for your dedication to the USJR Library System 🎂✨

Grateful for the visit from our former working student, who is now living her beautiful life as a contemplative nun. Seeing her again brings us joy and pride as we see how she has faithfully followed her calling. Thank you, Sister Joycee, for visiting us. Your presence is a blessing and an inspiration to our library family. Please pray for us always.

| In light of the scheduled transport strike on March 27, 2026 (Friday), please be guided by the following:

1. Classes will shift to synchronous mode.
2. Classes in the Graduate School, School of Law, ETEEAP, CPA-Review and RITTC will be at the discretion of their respective Deans and Directors.
3. Employees will follow Work-from-Home (WFH) arrangement.
4. Admission testing (Elementary to College) is suspended on March 27, 2026 and will resume on March 28, 2026.
5. School of Business and Management (SBM) and Junior High School (JHS) program of activities shall continue as scheduled.