Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandria, Inc. (COSCA) College of Business Education (CBE) held its 21st Pinning Ceremony, together with a Eucharistic celebration and candle-lighting ceremony, at the Dumaguete Cathedral, October 14, 2026.
A total of 191 students from four academic programs received their pins: 61 from the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in Financial Management (BSBA-FM), 26 from the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in Human Resource Management (BSBA-HRM), 81 from the Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management (BSHM), and 23 from the Bachelor of Science in Information Systems (BSIS).
Carrying the theme, “Christian Witnessing Today: Promoting Peace, Truth, and Justice in Our World,” the ceremony was attended by faculty members, vice presidents, Catalinan students, and parents.
Dr. Maria Corazon E. Mercado, dean of the College of Business Education, led the ceremony, while Rev. Fr. John Nguyen Thanh Vinh, the school chaplain, celebrated the Mass.
The ceremony marked an important milestone for the candidates as they prepared for the next stage of their academic and professional journeys. | via Abigail S. Oyhoc, Chimes Correspondent
