eOSP version 9 – 17 October 2018
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 faculty, staff and students. It is curated by the Office of Strategic Partnerships. Stanford University – Draper Hills Summer Fellowship on Democracy and Development Program […]
Pres. McCann, other Psychology faculty members participate in PAP convention
President Betty Cernol-McCann presented her research paper titled “Person-Environment Interaction: Concepts and Appllications” at the 55th annual convention of the Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP) held at the Philippine International Convention Center September 20-22. She also moderated the discussion after her presentation. Themed “Fostering a Psychology of Well-being for the Filipino,” the convention focused […]
Divinity School receives donation from Qualfon Philippines
The Divinity School has received a cash donation from Qualfon Philippines, Inc. The P50,000-gift was presented by Qualfon Site Director David Bruce Jackson, Sr. on October 5 to SU President Betty Cernol-McCann and Vice President for Academic Affairs Earl Jude Paul L. Cleope. The donation is part of Qualfon’s initiative to give back to the […]
SUNDD and DOST launch Food Laboratory
The Silliman University Nutrition and Dietetics Department (SUNDD) launched its Food Laboratory on Sept 27. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Negros Oriental also formally turned over the facility to Silliman University during the launch. In 2016, the Home-Economics and Nutrition and Dietetics Department was awarded the DOST 7 Grant-in-Aid Project “Enhancement of Silliman University’s […]
Alumni Updates October 8 – 14, 2018
Alumnus and internationally acclaimed artist Paul I. Pfeiffer recently concluded his solo exhibition, entitled Incarnator, at the Bellas Artes Projects Outpost at The Alley at Karrivin in Makati. Last day for the exhibition was last October 6. Curated by Diana Campbell Betancourt, Incarnator derives its title from the old Spanish word ‘encarnador’—a term for the […]
Strategic Partnerships eOSP v8 – 9 October 2018
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 faculty, staff and students. It is curated by the Office of Strategic Partnerships. [Scholarship] Yale University – Human Relations Area Files Deadline for applying […]
Silliman visits EDC
Silliman University representatives headed by President Betty Cernol-McCann visited the Energy Development Corporation (EDC) geothermal plant in Valencia on October 1 to further the University’s initiative on environmental partnerships. During the visit, EDC officers oriented the SU delegation on the processes and activities that allow them to deliver clean, abundant, and renewable energy on a […]
Strategic Partnerships eOSP – 4 October 2018
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 faculty, staff and students. It is curated by the Office of Strategic Partnerships. Stra Register here: https://h2020-cebu2018.service-facility.eu/en/registration Netherlands – LEaDing Fellows Programme Offers 30 Postdocs […]
145 graduates pass board exam for medical technologists
Silliman’s Institute of Clinical and Laboratory Sciences (ICLS) has produced 145 new registered medical technoligsts after they passed the licensure examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) last September. The Silliman graduates are among this year’s 4,718 passers of the board exam nation-wide. Their passing rate of 90.06% is higher than the national passing rate of […]
CALL FOR DONATIONS FOR KABUGAO, APAYAO
The province of Apayao was among those in the path of Super Typhoon Ompong (or Mangkhut) last September 15, 2018. Among those severely affected is the Municipality of Kabugao, Apayao. About 8,000 people belonging to at least 1,000 families had their agricultural crops and homes damaged by Ompong. Silliman University is making a call for […]