AUSN Cooperation Agreement with University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJR), Cebu, the Philippines


American University of Sovereign Nations is honored to have signed an Academic Cooperation Agreement with University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJR), Cebu, the Philippines.

USJR was founded in 1947 by the Order of Augustinian Recollects, USJR developed from a small institution of learning to one of the excellent schools in the country. From classes held in an old building and a portion of the convent, the school built modern retaining classic features. Departments and Colleges include:College of Arts & Sciences; College of Commerce; College of Engineering; College of Nursing; School of Law; Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Graduate School of Business Management and Administration; Graduate School of Engineering; Senior High School.  AUSN is cooperating in the development of a University Research Ethics Committee (USJR IRB), and in the training and capacity building of staff to become a leader for the development of bioethics and ethics of science and technology in the Philippines and beyond.

Professor Agnes Sequino is Director of the Research Office of USJR, and she is also an AUSN Visiting Professor. Professor Darryl Macer, President of AUSN is Chair of the USJR IRB.

Some of the videos from joint programs are available.

For details please write to Dr. Darryl Macer, Provost, AUSN; Email: provost@ausovereignnations.org