Workshop Convenes Theological Librarians from 11 Countries
Around 60 theological librarians and experts from 11 countries are convening at the Divinity School for the 6th Forum for Asian Theological Librarians (ForATL) Workshop and Consultation on April 10 to 14. The workshop is funded by different Christian organizations and brings together theological librarians (librarians assigned in seminaries) and resource persons from Indonesia, Thailand, […]
ND Dep’t Hosts Info Drive on Food-Oriented Trade Agreements
New free trade agreements (FTAs) benefiting the food industry will be the focus in the presentation during the information drive conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Trade Commission, in partnership with the Nutrition and Dietetics (ND) Department, on April 18 at the Instructional Media and Technology Center. The ND Department […]
VC Lecture on Disaster Mgt Features Ex-Japanese Official
Silliman University teamed up with the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) on a lecture on disaster management by a former Press Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan conducted March 16 via videoconference. Professors, students, librarians and representatives of non-government organizations in Negros Oriental were hooked to a live feed of the lecture […]
Be Strong, Take Courage
(Delivered during the celebration of University Christian Life Emphasis Week on February 4, 2012, Udarbe Memory Chapel) Text: “Joshua 1: 8-9;” “Luke 4: 18-19;” “Isaiah 42:6” Meditating on the theme based on the Scripture text taken from Joshua 1: 8-9, “Be Strong and Take Courage,” takes me back in time as I address the students […]
SU Volunteer Rescue Unit Wins in Regional Fire Olympics
The Silliman University Volunteer Fire and Rescue Unit (SUVFRU) won second place in the 1st Regional Fire Olympics held March 29 in Cebu City. SUVFRU was the only group that represented the academic sector. It went up against seven other teams from Cebu, Bohol and Siqujor in the “Volunteer” Category that were composed of volunteers […]
Prof. Phoebe A. Tan
Children & Women’s Rights Advocate Is An Award-Winning Cook The mere thought of being involved in anything that sparks her advocacy for children and women excites her. Her professional life has been marked with her strong commitment to promoting gender equality and empowering women in Negros Oriental. “It excites me when I’m asked to be […]
Human Resource
NOTE: “Leadership Reflections” shares views of the different members of the University Leadership Council on matters related to campus life and the operations of the University. As well, it features opinions on issues of national and/or international relevance. Human Resource Development By Atty. Fe Marie D. Tagle, Human Resource Development Manager To a Human Resource Department […]
Call to Action: Observe ‘Earth Hour’
PRESS STATEMENTSilliman University Enjoins the Public to Observe Earth Hour Saturday, March 31, has been designated as Earth Hour for 2012. As an individual and a collective responsibility, Silliman University is enjoining everyone to observe Earth Hour. At exactly 8:30 in evening of that day, let us turn off our electricity for an hour. […]
Professors Talks on Role of Research in MDGs at Texas Tech
Research Director Dr. Enrique G. Oracion spoke during the Global Health Lecture Series of the Health Sciences Center of Texas Tech University on March 28 in Lubbock, Texas, USA. His lecture, “Towards an Integrative and Collaborative Research Program: Responding to the Complex Challenges and Potentials in the Tropics” pointed out the basic considerations in developing […]
E-Learning Seminar Gathers Cebu, Negros Or. Teachers
Silliman University hosted recently a regional eLearning seminar for teachers and administrators of schools in Cebu and Negros Oriental. Spearheaded by the College of Computer Studies (CCS), the regional seminar of the Philippine eLearning Society (PeLS) served as a venue for participants to discuss various topics on tools, trends and methodologies in eLearning. The seminar […]
