Cinema alumnus wins 2nd place in CCP Gawad Alternatibo

USC Cinema alumnus Carl Joseph Lara won 2nd place in the prestigious Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Gawad Alternatibo for his narrative, “Rumbles of the Earth.”  The film follows the mysterious disappearances of people as earthquakes shake Mindanao. According to its synopsis, “13-year-old Munya investigates the strange phenomenon after her mother goes missing during … Continue reading

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

First reading: Is. 35:4–7a Thus says the LORD: Say to those whose hearts are frightened: Be strong, fear not! Here is your God, he comes with vindication; with divine recompense he comes to save you. Then will the eyes of the blind be opened, the ears of the deaf be cleared; then will the lame … Continue reading

Call for External Quality Evaluator for ECOViP Project

The University of San Carlos is reaching out to partner institutions in identifying qualified candidates for the External Quality Evaluator (EQE) position for the ECOVip Project.  The ECOViP project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The University of San Carlos, together with partners from Vietnam, Portugal, Spain, and other Philippine universities, … Continue reading

Computer engineering alumnus wins 1st place in Startup Weekend

USC Department of Computer Engineering alumnus, Vincent Abella, together with his teammate, Vittorio Rossi from EPFL Switzerland, bagged 1st place during the Techstars Startup Weekend Bohol held on August 23–25, 2024, at the Centrio de San Jose, Tagbilaran City.  With the guidance of their mentor-adviser, fellow computer engineering alumnus Jhury Kevin Lastre, Abella and Rossi … Continue reading

22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time

First reading: Dt. 4:1–2,6–8 Moses said to the people: “Now, Israel, hear the statutes and decrees which I am teaching you to observe, that you may live, and may enter in and take possession of the land which the LORD, the God of your fathers, is giving you. In your observance of the commandments of … Continue reading