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- WELCOME BACK STUDENTS! - After almost two years of holding classes online, Riverside College welcomed back its 3rd, 4th and 5th-year students from the Colleges of Medical Technology, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, and Radiologic Technology for limited Face-to-Face classes on campus. A simulation for the opening was conducted last February 15, 2022 and actual classes started on February 16 with the BSRT and BSPT students. The [...]

Riverside College, Inc. and St. Scholastica's Academy-Bacolod Collaboration     Riverside College collaborated with the Missionary Benedictine Sisters and High School Alumni of St. Scholastica’s Academy—Bacolod for an outreach activity in the Municipality of Binalbagan, Negros Occidental last January 7, 2022.     The collaboration benefited 250 households from Brgy. Enclaro and Brgy. Canmoros of Binalbagan. They were given relief goods by the SSA-B community and 158 [...]

R I V E R S I D E  C O L L E G E  G U I D E L I N E S The Regional Office VI of the Commission on Higher Education granted Riverside College the authority to reopen its campus for the conduct of limited face-to-face classes. The following programs have been allowed for the purpose of enhancing the [...]

A Virtual Ceremony of the 61st College  Graduation Rites was held last July 31, 2021 via the Facebook page of Riverside College, Inc.-Bacolod City. A total of 136 College students belonging to the old curriculum graduated, 14 from the Radiologic Technology, 5 from Nursing, 51 from Physical Therapy, 12 from Psychology, 41 from Pharmacy, 11 from Medical Technology and 2 from Entrepreneurship. This year’s Loyalty Awardees are Andrea Rose B. [...]

Vaccination is currently the leading health prevention strategy to end the Covid- 19 pandemic. Riverside College, Inc. opened its doors for a school-based vaccination last July 28, 2021. This is in collaboration with the Emergency Operations Center Task Force (EOC-RF) of Bacolod City through Dr. Chris Sorongon, the Deputy for Medical Data and Analysis. A total of 311 students were vaccinated, among whom, 48 were Nursing students who received their [...]

Senior High School Students' Research Output External Obstacles and Psychological Stress in Online Distance Learning: A Correlational Study  Authors: Joan Maxene Z. Alfonso, Joshua Gabriel B. Arcallo Stephen P. Buenconcejo Ariane Marie B. Conrada Wella J. Jalandoni (SHS Gr. 12 STEM-Perseus) Abstract:  The advent of technology in education and the prohibition of face-to-face classes due to the pandemic have caused some schools in the Philippines to switch to [...]

#rciclassof2021 Student Name Section ABADA, KRISTIAN JUDE NGITNGIT PICTOR ABANILLA, JINKY MEDEZ PICTOR AGBAYANI, JUSTIN MARYJOY YANGUAS COLUMBA AGRAVANTE, JEAVON KYLE JUMAWAN GEMINI AGUIHON, JASPER SAMANTE LYNX AGUILLON, AIRA ANGELA MAE GELLADUGA PICTOR AIZPURU, LUIS MIGUEL PICCIO LIBRA ALAG, LIAN JUN DELOS SANTOS CARINA ALBARICO, ELLIE MARI AZUELO CORVUS ALBASTRO, JANE LYNX ALFONSO, JESSA DIOQUINO PHOENIX ALFONSO, JOAN MAXENE ZABALA PERSEUS ALFORTE, SHANEL MAE GRACE PLAGATA PICTOR [...]

#rciclassof2021 AMARILA, CARL FRANCIS ALVARICO BERNALES, JAN ROY SELLADO CUAYCONG, JEFF FRANCIS TORRES RUBIN, IKEA AYALA SABIO, CHARLENE SHEEN CUISON ABELLA, ALBERT JOHN DAYANAN ABLAO, ANDREW PHILIP PENDON ANTIQUIERA, GWYNETH ANN VILLALUZ ARCAYOS, RENEMIE TAYO BEJEMINO,  JIGGER JAMES QUIMSING CAPILITAN, MEL JOSH DAPO CASTRO, CHRISS ANGELIKA MARTIREZ CAUSING, SHEAN IRISH FORTALEZA CORDOVA, JOHN RANDELL LOCSIN DADIVAS, KEZELYN DUMALAG DADIVAS, MARY ELAINE DUMALAG FRANCE, KARL PHILIP ALVAREZ [...]

Start your career in the Home of 21st Century Global Leaders & Professionals We are looking for committed teachers to be part of our Faculty for the First Semester of A.Y. 2021-2022 in the following areas:

Riverside College is privileged to have student leaders who are creative and innovative enough to come up with the first ever Collegian Festival with the theme “Meta: Resilience of the Collegian Spirit Amidst Change” last March 25-27. Everything had to be done online and the possibilities were just limitless as talents and skills were showcased. Day 1 started with a Holy Mass, an Opening Ceremony, pre-games of the E-Sports, Online [...]

An update on the COVID-19 Vaccination Program of Bacolod City was given by Dr. Chris Sorongon to the RCI Faculty last March 25. Dr. Sorongon is the Deputy for Medical and Data Analysis of the Emergency Operations Task Force of Bacolod. He recognized the contributions of RMCI and RCI to the city in line with the vaccination program. He also encouraged everyone to be more vigilant especially with the rising [...]

The future is bright for Call Center Agents who would like to pursue a College Degree. A Memorandum of Agreement was signed between Riverside College, Inc. and Panasiatic Call Centers, Inc. last February 17. The partnership is part of the Work and Study Program that RCI is initiating. The program aims to ensure continuity of learning for the current and future employees of Panasiatic especially those who have graduated from [...]

The Riverside College, Inc. offers a program in Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy. It is a five-year program that aims to train experts who have leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills in rehabilitation therapy and patient management. It promotes optimal health and function by providing services that develop, maintain, and restore maximum movement and functional ability, for people at any stage of [...]

               The year 2021 opened with flash floods in most parts of Northern Negros.  Infrastructures and houses were destroyed, crops and livestock were wiped out, and some lives were even lost.               As socially responsible individuals, the RCI community gathered their resources to come up with health care packs for the victims of the flood.  A number of RCI [...]

Hacks and Tips Study by Chunks Remember it is school, not Facebook (turn off notifications and minimize destructions) Participate Create space Know your learning style Set realistic expectations Planning is the key (Feel free to communicate with your professors) “Balikan ang hugot” (Go back to your primary purpose or your source of motivation to study and pursue your career) Take a Break The power of “YET” (Acknowledge your limitations but [...]

In its pursuit to continually seek strategies to help students gain a complete understanding of new concepts introduced to them, Mr. Ariel Patria (SHS Principal) and Ms. Marbie Villanueva (Psychology Department Program Head) were tasked to explore different Learning Models suited to the specific needs of Riverside Collegians. After a thorough investigation of existing models, and with some modifications and trials made, RCI has finally come up with its own [...]

We have plenty of reasons to say goodbye to the year 2020 and all the pain it has wrought. It has caused so much darkness and depression, hopelessness and oppression. But, we also have enough reason to be grateful for the lessons learned and the opportunities that 2020 has brought.      A new year is upon us. As we face this new decade, there may be uncertainties but there are [...]

Name Strand Section Award Abagat, Catherine Sarsaba HE KUNZITE-1 With Honors Aglobo, Isaac Alcuizar STEM ALEXANDRITE-2 With Honors Aguilar, Lajon Ploteña HUMSS OPAL-1 With Honors Alacapa, Mary Joyce Agosto STEM AMBER-2 With Honors Alfonso, Ken Benedict Naron STEM DIAMOND-1 With Honors Ancheta, Trisha Rose Lucer STEM ALEXANDRITE-2 With High Honors Apdo, Charmaine Tan STEM ALEXANDRITE-1 With Honors Araneta, Angelie Nichole Janeo STEM DIAMOND-1 With Honors Arevalo, Christelle Geonanga STEM ALEXANDRITE-2 [...]

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Community Engagement is necessary to ensure that members of the community participate and contribute meaningfully to activities that can benefit those involved. This Academic Year 2020-2021, Riverside College, Inc. continues to strengthen its partnership with Negros Occidental High School (NOHS) through the implementation of Community Engagement Programs. A Memorandum of Agreement between the two schools was signed last October 27, 2020 by Mr. Samuel Z. Lee of RCI and Mr. [...]

The Community Extension Office (CEO) extends its heartfelt appreciation to those who participated in the Bondpaper Drive during the month of August. Riverside College employees responded to the call and gathered their resources to ensure that learning continue for the students of RCI’s partner community school. Ten reams of bond paper were collected and these were all handed over by Mr. Warter Jong of the CEO to GK Smile in [...]

As the world celebrates Teachers’ Day on October 5, we recognize the efforts made by these modern heroes of online teaching and remote learning. These teachers were tasked to make an emergency shift to virtual instruction. These teachers have not been prepared for the challenges of COVID-19. After almost two months of thriving in the digital environment, some RCI teachers share their experiences on how they have confidently managed to [...]

Riverside College opened its Online Classes last August 17. Online Learning can be synchronous or asynchronous. Ín synchronous, teaching and learning takes place in real time. In asynchronous, modules are given and tasks are expected for students to accomplish at their own pace. The method is actually new for most of the teachers. There were challenges encountered during the first two weeks but there were also a lot of worthwhile [...]

Online Teaching is not better nor worse than Face to Face instruction. Online Teaching is just simply different. It presents significant challenges to both the teacher and the students. The RCI Faculty are geared up to embrace the complexities involved in this Online Teaching, a great shift in the delivery of instruction. The Faculty have been keeping themselves busy with the revision of their syllabi and the creation of their [...]

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt It is the time of the year when students reach one of their goals in life, all the sacrifices that they made were all worth it. Graduation is an exciting time. It marks both an ending and a beginning; it’s warm memories of the past and big dreams for the future. Let us all [...]

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt It is the time of the year when students reach one of their goals in life, all the sacrifices that they made were all worth it. Graduation is an exciting time. It marks both an ending and a beginning; it’s warm memories of the past and big dreams for the future. Let us all [...]

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt It is the time of the year when students reach one of their goals in life, all the sacrifices that they made were all worth it. Graduation is an exciting time. It marks both an ending and a beginning; it’s warm memories of the past and big dreams for the future. Let us all [...]

Graduates of Riverside College are practicing their profession in different parts of the world. Two of our Nursing alumni are sharing their COVID-19 stories as survivors.   Mr. Lucio Lofranco belongs to the BSN Batch 1996. He has been working with Fresenius Medical Care as a Dialysis Nurse since 2013. Here is his personal testimony of how he was able to beat the battle against COVID-19. “There were days when [...]

The global pandemic caused by the Coronavirus has impacted nations all over the world, affecting the well-being of many individuals. Two of our Riverside College graduates would like to share their personal experiences as healthcare providers who have acquired the virus while at work. Here are their stories and how they thrived to survive the battle against COVID-19. Sergio “Bundle” B. Andrade, Jr. belongs to the pioneer batch of Riverside College's [...]

The Coronavirus pandemic has challenged educational institutions to a paradigm shift. As teachers prepare for the so-called online learning, will there really be a change in the method of instruction? Or is it just the modality that will change? How will schools ensure that there will be continuity despite the changes in the academic realm? Riverside College gears up to get REAL and get CONNECTED this AY 2020- 2021 with [...]

Step 1: Download and fill-in the Adding/Withdrawing form and forward to your respective department. Link: Adding/Withdrawing Form College of Physical Therapy – PT@riverside.edu.ph College of Radiologic Technology – Radtech@riverside.edu.ph College of Medical Technology – Medtech@riverside.edu.ph College of Pharmacy – Pharmacy@riverside.edu.ph College of Psychology – Psych@riverside.edu.ph College of Nursing – Nursing@riverside.edu.ph College of Entrepreneurship & Management – CEM@riverside.edu.ph   Step 2: Wait for the email confirmation from your department if the form [...]

  Are the online summer classes compulsory?   No. If you’re not comfortable with online learning, you may opt to take the subjects when regular classes resume.   How were the subjects chosen for the online summer classes?  Subjects offered for the online summer  classes are the regular summer class offerings based on the curriculum of the programs. For special classes, these are subjects requested by the students and approved by the Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) to be [...]

Online Enrollment Process Step 1:  Fill-up the info sheet at www.riverside.edu.ph/online-summer-enrollment/ and wait for an email confirmation before proceeding to Step 2. Step 2:  Pay the assessment fee included in  your email confirmation in any of our partnered banks or payment centers.  Step 3:  Once payment is done, send a copy of your validated transaction slip to accounting@riverside.edu.ph in JPG or PDF format and wait for the email indicating that [...]

All payment transactions for online enrollment can be made in any of our partnered banks and payment centers. For further questions or clarifications, connect with accounting@riverside.edu.ph.

Relive the moments during the Technofair 2019 last November 18-22. Technofair is the platform of Riverside College to connect senior high school students with the current technology-based instructions that can be found in the institution. #rciconnects

The Nursing Exchange Program of Riverside College with Davao Doctors College (DDC) is now on its 6th year. A group of 8 Nursing students from DDC arrived in Bacolod City last January 18 for 2 weeks of learning experience. Clinical Instructors Ruffy Severino and Ms. Delilah Navarro were assigned to monitor the DDC students during their exposure at the Emergency Room and ICU of the Dr. Pablo O. Torre Memorial [...]

A Formal Survey Visit was conducted by PAASCU last January 23-24, 2020 for three programs of Riverside College. PAASCU Representative Ms. Jane Martinez coordinated the group of 7 Accreditors headed by Fr. Generous Gonesto, OSA from Colegio San Agustin, Biñan, who was also the Chairperson for Faculty Area of Psychology. The other Accreditors for Psychology were Dr. Antonio Batomalaque of the University of San Carlos in Cebu for the area [...]