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Culture and Arts Council Celebrates National Arts Month
To celebrate Arts Month in the campus by the sea, the Silliman University Culture and Arts Council (CAC), formerly known as the Cultural Affairs Committee, has several events scheduled for the whole month of February. The month-long series of activities will kick off with “DE-LING” – a full-length contemporary dance based on Bacolod artist Moreen […]
Alumni Updates January 30 – February 5, 2017
The Silliman University High School Class ‘77 met on February 2, 2017 at Mamia’s Café in Dumaguete to prepare for its 40th reunion celebration this coming August 25 – 28, 2017. Viva 77 reunion chairperson Linda Bañas-Alvarez is inviting all SUHS ‘77 graduates to join the festivities on the said dates. For an […]
Silliman Alumnus to Assess Dolphin Population Size in Tañon Strait
To improve our understanding of island-associated dolphin populations in the Philippines, Silliman Biology graduate Angelico Tiongson will be doing a research project entitled “Delphinid Conservation Ecology Project”. This research aims to assess dolphin population size and parameters of the four most commonly observed species; their social dynamics, spatial and temporal distribution, ranging patterns and ecology […]
US Embassy Sponsors Go Green Program
Silliman University’s American Corner recently received financial support amounting to Php115,000 from the US Embassy for its Go Green Program. The Embassy’s Go Green! Initiative calls on all 14 American Corners throughout the Philippines to organize year-long “green” activities and programs that raise Filipinos’ environmental awareness and inspire action. Silliman’s Go Green Program focuses on […]
Youth – Source of Hope for Much-needed Volunteer Blood Donation Program
A Silliman University study encourages the establishment of community-based blood donation programs powered by non-paid youth volunteers to help solve the problem of insufficient and unsafe blood supply for health care in this country. Kim G. Sarong, a medical technologist and college instructor at the SU Institute of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, said persons 18 to […]
Psychology Students Attend PH’s Psychological Association Convention
Twenty-eight students from the Silliman University Psychology Department attended the 30th Psychological Association of the Philippines Junior Affiliates (PAPJA) Convention at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia, Pasay City on January 20 to 21. The PAPJA Convention is an annual gathering of select Psychology undergraduate students in the Philippines. This year’s convention focused “Emphasizing […]
Sillimanian Bags Bronze in Southeast Asian Archery Championships
Ninth grader Nicole Marie Tagle sealed the three top spots for the Philippine team with a bronze medal in the Individual Junior Recurve Women’s Category of the 2017 Southeast Asian Archery Championships on January 20 at Yangon, Myanmar. The Philippines bagged six gold, four silver and two bronze medals against athletes from Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, […]
PH Population Association Partners with SU in Scientific Conference
Silliman University is host to this year’s Annual Scientific Conference of the Philippine Population Association (PPA). It brings together academics, professionals, program and policy stakeholders, and graduate students interested in research and education in the population field on January 25 to 27. This year’s conference revolves around the theme, “Improving Human Capital Through Good Governance”. […]
Silliman Hosts 1st TNE Learning Session
Silliman University recently hosted the 1st Transnational Education (TNE) Monthly Learning Session organized by the British Council and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). Held on January 18, 2017 at the University’s Anthropology Museum, Dr. Ben S. Malayang III and Chair of the Program Committee of the Silliman Board of Trustees, Dr. Angel C. […]