Ms Bea Mara L. Zamora
Her sweet smile can definitely splash multitudes of colors on one’s gloomy day. Her dainty demeanor and the way she carries herself with such grace and charm speaks nothing of the usual images of stress and frenzy we usually associate with the teaching profession. Born and raised in the outskirts of Bais, a city located […]
List of Top 10 Student Organizations Released
The Committee on Student Organizations of the Silliman University Student Government has released the list of Top 10 organizations for School Year 2014-2015. They are:Student organizations earn points based on the number, quality and coverage of their projects and community involvement. Points are tallied at the end of every school year to come up with […]
Hanging Garden on Silliman Fence Grows Local Vegetables
Over a hundred plastic soda bottles carry a hanging vegetable garden on the University fence along the national highway. Local vegetables, such as water spinach (kangkong), vine spinach (alugbati) and camote tops (talbos ng kamote), are planted in organic soil inside each soda bottle. The hanging vegetable garden adds both aesthetic and practical value to […]
Dean of Students Elected Auditor of National Association for Student Affairs
Dean of Students Dr. Edna Gladys T. Calingacion has been elected as auditor of the Philippine Association of Administrators of Student Affairs, Inc. (PAASA) during its 20th Annual National Convention held April 20 to 23 in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. PAASA is a professional organization of heads and practitioners of student affairs all over the […]
Mrs. Pacita U. Wale
She was born and raised in the beautiful terrains of Pamplona, located in the northern part of Negros Oriental. Her parents were both farm workers, hired as laborers by landlords in the area. Mrs. Pacita Unlagada-Wale, one of the staff members at the Marina Mission Clinic, spent most of her childhood helping her parents in […]
Nursing Faculty is 1st Filipino Recipient of Research Award for Culture Care
A faculty from the College of Nursing won the prestigious Leininger Research Award for Culture Care for her paper at the 36th International Conference on Human Caring held May 20 to 23 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Asst. Prof. Theresa A. Guinoo became the first Filipino to receive such award for her paper, “Empowered Emancipation: […]
Article in ‘Silliman Journal’ Urges Media to Link Climate with Biodiversity
Communication researchers from the University of the Philippines-Los Baños said media ought to do a better job in handling news on climate change by linking it with biodiversity loss and land degradation and making a louder call to action against these issues. “The media are increasingly being encouraged to create a balance in (reporting) climate […]
Alumni Updates (May 25-31)
Alumna Ma. Fatima “Tim” Diago Alsowyed bagged the Slimmers World Miss Bikini Philippines 2015 title last May 21, 2015 at the Resorts World Manila. She was a campus beauty who held the title Miss College of Arts and Science in 2013. Alumnus Tancho Regencia Baes (BBA ’85) a hands-on NGO worker and Executive Director […]
High School Archers Win 6 Medals in Two National Events
Three students from the High School Department clinched a total of two gold, two silver and two bronze medals in archery in two separate national competitions. Incoming Grade 8 student Nicole Marie Tagle bagged a total of four medals: a gold each in the 30-meter and 60-meter categories, a silver in the Olympic round, and […]
Grad Student in Eng’g Presents Thesis on Use of Fruits, Plants to Extract Electricity
A fresh graduate of the Master of Engineering program presented his paper highlighting how electricity can be harnessed from fruits and plants, at a regional convention of the Philippine Association for Graduate Education held May 16 in Cebu City. Engr. Klint Ian Austero discussed his thesis titled “Comparison of Electrical Property of the Different Organic […]
