IT Chair Attends eLearning Confab in Hong Kong
Information Technology Department Chair Asst. Prof. Janice Antoniette V. Forster attended a conference middle of last month in Hong Kong, aimed at improving technology integration in learning and teaching. The conference, “eLearning Forum Asia 2017”, was hosted by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, which is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year. It took on the […]
ADVISORY 2: Administration Respects Faculty Rights; Assures Students and Parents of Continuing Learning
Subject: Administration Respects Faculty Rights; Assures Students and Parents of Continuing LearningIssue Date: 7 July 2017 Classes this week have been uninterrupted. Our colleagues remain prepared to fulfill our collective commitment to our students and their parents. The Administration continues to be optimistic that […]
Professor Calumpong is ‘Gardener of the Sea’ in Children’s Book
A children’s book was published telling a story about the fascination for marine and coastal life of one of ten country’s “cool women scientists”, as described by the national daily, Inquirer, who is one of the more celebrated professors of Silliman University. Dr. Hilconida P. Calumpong was featured in a book series. Each book separately showcases […]
Alumni Updates July 3 – 9, 2017
The Presidents’ Night of the Silliman University Alumni Association of New York-New Jersey (SUAA NY-NJ) chapter held July 1, 2017 at the Astoria World Manor, New York had an “ala Oscars” feel. It honored past chapter presidents, executive council members, and members of the board of directors and the advisory board for their dedication and […]
Exhibit on National Artist for Film Unveiled Today
With the family of National Artist Eddie Romero. At the last night of the Eddie Romero Film Retrospective, July 6, at the Audio-Visual Theatre 1, after the screening of The Passionate Strangers (1966), with CAC members Leo Mamicpic and Ian R. Casocot, some film students from the College of Mass Communication, and the Romero family, […]
Social Protection in Modern Society
Social Protection in Modern SocietyBy Mark Raygan E. Garcia, Director, Office of Information and Publications Social protection in modern society varies from one country to another. While the ultimate goal of protecting the poor from vulnerabilities, shocks and risks is shared, the approaches to implementing social protection are not exactly standard. As the World Bank […]
CCS Dean Presents Research Information System Case Study in Singapore
College of Computer Studies Dean Dr. Dave E. Marcial, second from left, with United Board’s (L-R) Dr. Wong Wai Ching Angela, Vice President for Programs, Dr. Nancy Chapman, President, and Mr. Ricky Cheng, Executive Vice President College of Computer Studies Dean Dr. Dave E. Marcial presented a case study on an integrated research management information […]
ADVISORY 1: Adaptive Measures in the Event of a Faculty Strike
Issue Date: 4 July 2017 Silliman University is anticipating the possibility of some of our faculty not making themselves available for teaching by July 5 the earliest. The University is ensuring that such development will not compromise learning opportunities for our students and the purpose for which parents have entrusted their children to Silliman. Adaptive measures are […]
Alumni Updates June 26 – July 2, 2017
A group of Mass Com alumni coming from different batches of the 70s and 80s visited the campus June 28-30, 2017. The group was headed by Ling Marapao-Brian, Susan Palad, Angela Calimbas-Dimalanta and Andy Bais. An informal “meet and greet” at the Silliman Cafeteria with Silliman Trustee and Dumaguete City Mayor Felipe Antonio B. Remollo […]
Resumption of Classes
Please be advised that classes in all levels — from Early Childhood Junior High School will resume tomorrow, Wednesday, June 28, 2017. Classes in the Senior High School and College levels will continue as scheduled. Please be guided accordingly.