3 Student Leaders, 1 SPED Faculty Explore Local Knowledge
Three student leaders and a faculty from Silliman University attended the Local Knowledge Youth Camp of the Asian University Digital Resource Network (AUDRN), hosted by the University of San Carlos in Cebu City from April 9 to 12. Incoming Student Government president Rona Marie Namocatcat, incumbent Council of Student Organizations chairperson Sha'ianne Lawas and Corps […]
Salonga Center to Head Verification of Electoral Glitches
Different representatives from key agencies signed a covenant expressing commitment to protecting the integrity of the upcoming elections and jointly undertaking a workshop to validate electoral concerns. The “Inter-Agency Covenant on the Conduct of Free, Credible, Honest, Orderly and Peaceful Elections in Negros Oriental” is a product of the initiative of the Dr. Jovito V. […]
Silliman Hosts ARMM Delegates to Palaraong Pambansa
A total of 520 delegates from the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) to the Palarong Pambansa are housed on the Silliman campus from April 20 to 28. This arrangement was among those discussed during the visit of Department of Education Secretary Hon. Armin Luistro to Silliman University where he had a meeting with University […]
List of Sillimanians Running for Public Office Released
Silliman University releases a list of Sillimanians running for public office this May. The list prepared by the Office of Alumni and External Affairs is partial and covers Negros Oriental and partylists. This will be expanded to include Sillimanians in the elections in other areas. Click to access list: Sillimanians Running for Public Office (Partial […]
The Day After the Boston Marathon Bombing
The day after the Boston Marathon Bombing… The sun is finally back after such a delayed spring. Yesterday, half a million spectators lined 26 miles of roads, cheering on 27,000 marathon runners from across the U.S. and across the world. Families with children, balloons, the blue of New England’s sky — and then the explosions […]
Research Benefits
SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS AS MEASURES OF SCHOLARSHIP AND UNIVERSITY RANKING By Dr. Enrique G. Oracion, Director of Research Aside from the published books and creative performances and exhibitions, there are three established measures of scholarships of faculty in terms of their journal publication: number of articles published, citations generated, and peer ratings earned. Using alone any […]
Ms. Alana Leilani C. Narciso
Like any other Christian, Ms Alana Leilani C. Narciso, draws insights from this biblical verse: “Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.” Her own life is a testament to how God shapes what lies ahead for one and all according to […]
Bring Science to the Community — National Scientist
National Scientist Dr. Lourdes J. Cruz spoke on bringing science to the community as a solution to the country’s problems, during the opening program of the 28th Philippine Chemistry Congress held April 10 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Talking to a crowd of chemists from both academe and the industry and some students, […]
University of Washington Prof. Talks on Publishing Researches
A professor from the University of Washington (UW) Tacoma will be on campus from April 25 to 26 to speak to a select group of faculty researchers on publishing scholarly articles. Dr. Rich Furman is a distinguished professor of social work and author of the book “Practical Tips for Publishing Scholarly Articles”. He will be […]
CELTA Launches ‘ArtReach’ for Children; Env’t is Focus
The Center for Excellence in Learning, Teaching and Assessment (CELTA) of the College of Education launches this summer an outreach art workshop for children that focuses on the environment. Dubbed “ArtReach”, the workshop offers from April to May free art appreciation classes that highlight the importance of environmental stewardship among children. A unique feature is […]
