SU hosts ACUCA planning workshop
Academic leaders of member universities of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA) participated in a strategic planning workshop held at Silliman University (SU) Jan. 25-26. SU President Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, incumbent president of ACUCA, Dr. Jenny Lind Elmaco, SU Strategic Partnerships director and ACUCA general secretary, and representatives of […]
Alumni Updates January 27 – February 3, 2019
New SUAA-United Kingdom officers. The Silliman University Alumni Association-United Kingdom chapter recently announced their new set of officers for 2019. At the chapter gathering held Dec. 2, 2018 at Azzuro, the following new officers were announced: Erlinda dela Torre-Carballo – president, Vena Lumapguid – vice president, Maria Nelia Villanueva – secretary, Christine Duran – treasurer, […]
eOSP version – 31 January 2019
This digital newsletter is a digest of calls for participation, research collaborations, fellowships, scholarships, events and other opportunities as well as news of breakthroughs and scientific discoveries for Silliman University. It is curated by the Office of Strategic Partnerships. The University of St Andrews Global Fellowship Scheme Deadline: April 2019 The Global Fellowship Scheme provides prestigious […]
SU registrar attends Hong Kong education fair
Registrar and Admissions Officer Dr. Giovanni T. Macahig represented Silliman University (SU) at the Hong Kong Education and Careers Expo 2019, which opened Jan. 24 at the Hong Kong Trade and Exhibition Centre. SU is one of the five leading Philippine universities featured at the Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong’s booth in the expo, […]
SU hosts Texas Tech nursing students’ immersion
Silliman University College of Nursing (SUCN) hosted faculty and students from its partner institution, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center College of Nursing, for a study tour and immersion Jan. 14-18. Participants of the tour and immersion program from Texas Tech University and selected SUCN faculty and students visited hospitals and communities affiliated to SUCN […]
UCLEM focuses on “making a difference” as a Christian duty
Christians are called to make a difference by being the “salt and light” of the world and influencing others through a life of service, said Rev. Wella Hoyle during the University Christian Life Emphasis Month (UCLEM) Launching and Commissioning Worship Service Jan. 13 at Silliman University Church. Members of the SU community – administrators, faculty […]
Alumni Updates January 21 – 27, 2019
Ambulance donations from Northern California alumni. Cesar Katada, Silliman University Alumni Association of Northern California (SUAANC) vice president, together with his wife Metzilyn Sarabia Katada, meets with Alumni and External Affairs director Ruben N. Bokingo and property inventory custodian Marcela E. Barandog last Jan 22 at the Alumni Affairs office. The Northern California alumni chapter […]
MOU Signing with Protestant University Wuppertal
Silliman University signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with its partner university in Germany, the Protestant University Wuppertal/Bethel on Jan.23 to develop academic and educational exchange and promote mutual understanding between the universities. Academic leaders from both universities witnessed the MOU signing at the office of Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, SU president.
“Do We Have Enough Salt and Light?: Animating Teaching and Learning”
University Christian Life Emphasis Month Faculty and Staff Convocation, 14 January 2019 Scriptural Readings Matthew 5:13-14 New International Version (NIV) Salt and Light 13 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be […]
