Call for Proposals: SU Faculty Development Grant for Research
The Silliman University (SU) Research & Development Center, led by Dr. Enrique G. Oracion as the director, now accepts proposals from SU faculty members who wish to receive funding support for their research. The maximum grant per project is Php 50,000. Oracion announced the Call for Proposals on the Center’s Facebook group, July 24, 2022. […]
SU opens molecular diagnostic lab for MedTech program
Medical Technology students of the Silliman University (SU) Institute for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (ICLS) will soon be able to perform molecular diagnostics techniques such as PCR, enzyme-linked immunoassays, and other advanced nucleic acid and protein assays with SU’s new Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory. The Laboratory, located inside the Angelo King Building in the SU Medical Center Compound, […]
SU-Lao ICI Lab trains youth to fight false information online
The Dr. Mariano Lao Innovation, Creation, and Invention (ICI) Laboratory of Silliman University started training groups of students and youth from Barangay Maloh, Siaton, Negros Oriental in fighting misinformation, disinformation, and mal-information, July 13 until 29, 2022 through a Hybrid-Flexible (HyFlex) event. The training, titled “Fighting Misinformation, Disinformation, and Mal-information on Social Media,” is part […]
Alumni Update July 18 – 24, 2022
Tipon Silliman 2022, a Silliman University Alumni Council of North America (SUACONA) bi-annual alumni gathering, brought together over 300 Sillimanians to Boston, Massachusetts, last July 7-10, 2022. The venue of the gathering was the Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor, a boutique-style Harborside hotel with breathtaking views of the beautiful city skyline. SU Board of Trustees […]
Announcement: Businesses must first get license agreement before using SU seal
The Silliman University (SU) Knowledge and Technology Transfer Office (KTTO) advises businesses who want to use the SU seal to enter into a licensing agreement with SU to avoid violating the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines (RA 8293). SU KTTO states in their announcement: “SILLIMAN UNIVERSITY SEAL IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK. INDIVIDUALS, ENTITIES AND […]
Alumni Update July 11 – 17, 2022
Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee Miguel C. Braganza II was awarded the 1st Gawad Alab ng Lahi – Parangal sa Natatanging Ambag ng Isang Indibidwal (Award for the Outstanding Contribution of an Individual) in an awarding ceremony, July 11, 2022 at the Whitby Hotel, New York. Stage performer Miguel Braganza has devoted his time, energy, and resources […]
SU extends free PT services in Valencia, NegOr
The Silliman University (SU) Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences (IRS) will now be able to provide free physical therapy (PT) services to those in Valencia, Negros Oriental through the SU-Valencia Community-Based and Out-Patient Rehabilitation, a new program of SU and the Municipality of Valencia. IRS hosted the blessing and ribbon cutting of the rehabilitation center that […]
Announcement: Limited face-to-face classes to begin on August 2022; Church services to resume
Limited face-to-face classes for the Early Childhood School (ECS) shall begin on August 2022. Safety mechanisms will be implemented. Vaccination for ECS students will not be required for enrollment purposes and will not be required in the absence of any government mandate; however, the child/student must belong to a family whose members are vaccinated. Flexible […]
AC Dumaguete-SU conducts InformNation2022
In celebration of World Press Freedom Day, the American Corner (AC) Dumaguete – Silliman University held a three-day summit on “Media and Information Literacy – Empowering Citizens Through Right and Truthful Information” on June 15-17, 2022. The summit is part of the InfromNation2022 initiative of the US Embassy. It aims to train and equip individuals […]
SU joins UNESCO workshop to boost inclusive education in the country
Silliman University (SU), one of UNESCO’s core partners, participated in the National Seminar Workshop on Policy Formation and Adoption of inclusive Open Educational Resources (iOER) for Philippine Education, June 3-4, 2022 via Zoom. More than 200 educational leaders across the country gathered virtually to learn how to create policies and discuss how to promote equitable […]
