The University of San Carlos, commonly referred to as San Carlos or Sangkarlos, is a private Catholic research university administered by the Society of the Divine Word in Cebu City, Philippines since
Historical marker installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines in 2010
King Charles III of Spain issued a royal decree banishing the Jesuits from all Spanish territories in 1767, which forced the closure of Colegio de San Ildefonso in Cebu. He issued a new royal decree to reopen the school in 1779 under the Diocese of Cebu and rename it to Real Seminario de San Carlos in honor of the reigning monarch's royal patron saint, St. Charles Borromeo, while also paying homage to the reigning monarch, King Charles III himself, which serves as the namesake of the institution
The facade of the Seminario-Colegio de San Carlos at the start of the Vincentian administration
Facade of the Fr. Arthur Dingman Building prior to having its current color scheme
Ramon Sadaya Fernandez is a Filipino former professional basketball player and former commissioner of the Philippine Sports Commission. Fernandez won four PBA Most Valuable Player awards and a record
University of San Carlos
…serves as a designated host venue for local basketball and volleyball tournaments. Notable alumni and staff of USC Warriors varsity teams include Ramon "El Presidente" Fernandez, who played for the Warriors from 1970 to 1972 before earning four PBA MVP titles; and Julian Macoy, who competed basketball locally in the late 1950s…
Fernandez with the Philippines women's national football team at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi