Alumni Updates August 6 – 12, 2018
Balik Talent Lecture Aug. 24. Silliman alumnus and Geologist Moses L. Alcala, a New Jersey Licensed Site Remediation Professional, will conduct a Balik Talent Lecture on August 24, 2018, 10 am – 12 noon at SC 110. His lecture titled Appreciating and Protecting our Water Resources: A Hydrological Perspective will be attended by Biology students […]
Eighteen pass this year’s social workers’ exam
Eighteen of this year’s new licensed social workers in the country are graduates of Silliman University. The University registered an overall passing percentage of 69.77, higher than the national passing rate of 49.96 percent. Congratulations to the following Silliman University graduates who passed the most recent Social Workers’ Licensure Examination: Joan Claire D. Banaybanay Chevalia […]
Strategic Partnerships e-News – 6 August 2018
Call for young , independent scholars to join the Global Young Academy (Deadline 15 September 2018). Applications are currently being sought from young, independent scholars who combine the highest level of research excellence with a demonstrated passion for delivering social impact. More information on how to apply and the online application form can be found […]
Grade 12 ABM Major is Central Bank Economics Quiz champion
Grade 12 ABM major Micah N. Edem bagged the championship award for the 5th Inter-High School Economic Quiz Bee held on July 30 at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in Dumaguete. Edem rose above 43 other student participants from different schools in the city with the help of her coach, Mr. Earl Zar P. Calingacion, […]
MLICIL hosts first ICITALKS
The first Innovation, Creation, and Invention Talk (ICITalk) was held July 30 featuring Asst. Prof. Janice Antoniette V. Forster, IT Department Chairperson and TBI Manager, who talked to high school and college students on the ‘Call for Innovation, Creativity, and Invention towards Commercialization.’ ICITalks is a monthly forum hosted by the Mariano Lao Innovation, Creation […]
Alumni Updates (July 30 – August 5)
SUA – Acacia Chapter pre-Founders’ Day celebration. In keeping with the Silliman Spirit, the Silliman University Alumni Acacia Chapter which includes Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania, gathered last July 21, 2018 for a pre-Founders Day celebration and chapter meeting at the home of Paul and Jegells Derayunan-Yrad in Elyria, Ohio. Three Outstanding […]
Alumnus awarded Aning Ginto in international music competition
Jem Robert Bautista Talaroc, a graduate of the College of Performing and Visual Arts (COPVA) in 2008, is the only Filipino who bagged an award in the Banaue International Music Composition Competition (BIMCC) held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) on July 26. Talaroc was given the Aning Ginto award for his composition, […]
Student Projects Win Lao Grant of Up to P100,000
Three research projects by high school and college students have been awarded funding under the Research and Capstone Project Grant of the Mariano Lao Innovation, Creation, and Invention Laboratory (MLICIL). Launched last year, the grant is competitive incentive program that provides a maximum of P100,000 to projects that stimulate new and innovative ideas with an […]
IRS Hosts National Confab on Manual Orthopedic Physical Therapy
The Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences (IRS) hosted the 2nd Philippine Association of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (PAOMPT) National Conference, on July 22 to 23 at Silliman Hall. IRS faculty and PAOMPT Visayas coordinator Dr. Lily Ann Bautista headed the organizing committee of the conference themed, “Balancing the Pillars of Evidence-Based Practice in Orthopedic Manual Physical […]
(Video) Dr. McCann’s Christian Life Month Message: ‘Tagapagligtas, Ilaw at Kasama’
Silliman President Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann was the speaker during the launching of the University Christian Life Emphasis Week held July 8 at the Silliman University Church. This semester’s UCLEM celebration is guided by the theme, “Holding on to Christ,” and inspired by the text from Matthew 14:22-23. Click to view video: Tagapagligtas, Ilaw at Kasama […]
