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Jul
11

SU signs MOU with Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

  Silliman University (SU) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with US-based Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Dr. Jeaneth H. Faller, SU Divinity School dean, represented the seminary during the MOU signing ceremony, July 5 at the SU Administration Board Room.

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Jul
05

Students urged to ‘fight for their future’ amid climate crisis

“If you believe that your future is worth fighting for, then you should fight for it,” environmental scientist Dr. Jorge Emmanuel told students during his talk on climate change as part of the “GeoSkwela: Exhibit & Talks on Sustainable Living and Renewable Energy” organized by Silliman University (SU) and the Energy Development Corporation (EDC), June […]

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Jun
27

SU President attends US Embassy conference

Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, attended the first-ever American Spaces Executive Conference on “Igniting a Culture of Innovation, Visibility, Inclusion, and Collaboration in American Spaces Network of Communities,” June 18 at the Embassy of the United States (US) of America in Manila. The conference, organized by the US Embassy, included a highlight on […]

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Jun
27

IRS, PPTA train clinical educators

The Silliman University (SU) Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences (IRS) hosted the “Clinical Training Program Enhancement” seminar workshop for clinical educators and the launch of the Philippine Physical Therapy Association (PPTA) Negros Oriental Chapter, June 15 at the Angelo King Building, SU Medical Center Compound. Dr. Lily Ann D. Bautista, SU IRS director, said the whole-day […]

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Jun
21

IMTC initiates audio retooling

Fifteen technical personnel representing various departments and units of Silliman University completed the two-day Audio Retooling: Sounds Enhancement Training conducted by the Instructional Media and Technology Center (IMTC) in partnership with Yupangco Electronics Corporation (YEC) on June 3-4. The five-man team was composed of technical support, and German and Japanese consultants of YEC and Yamaha, […]

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Jun
19

SU Strategic Partnerships director attends EU consultation meeting

Dr. Jenny Lind Elmaco, Silliman University (SU) Strategic Partnerships director attended a consultation meeting with selected civil society actors, June 11 at the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to the Philippines headquarters in Makati to plan a strategic assessment of the EU cooperation with the Philippines post-2020. The assessment is a forward-looking vision for […]

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Jun
19

UBCHEA invites SU President as panelist

Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, attended a panel discussion held by the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (UBCHEA) as a panelist on the keynote address, “The State of Higher Education in the Philippines: After the Reforms and ASEAN Integration,” June 14 at the Novotel Manila Araneta Center. Aside from Dr. […]

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Jun
18

SU Pres., VPs visit BRP Tarlac

Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, went aboard the Philippine Navy’s BRP Tarlac (LD-601) when it was docked at the Dumaguete City Port last June 12 during the ship’s open house in celebration of the 121st Philippine Independence Day. Cdr. Norman A. Mutia, commanding officer of BRP Tarlac, welcomed Dr. McCann and her husband, […]

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Jun
14

STII-DOST director to speak at CMC General Assembly

Richard Burgos, director of the Science and Technology Information Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (STII-DOST), will be the featured speaker at the General Assembly of the College of Mass Communication on Monday, June 17. The veteran communication executive will speak on the topic “Communicating Science to the People.” Director Burgos is a […]

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Jun
13

SU, ODU hold marine research symposium; train Filipino, American researchers

  Silliman University (SU), through the SU Angelo King Center for Research and Environmental Management (SUAKREM) and in partnership with US-based Old Dominion University (ODU), held the 2019 Advances in Philippine Marine Research (APMaR) Symposium, May 27 at the Audio-Visual Theatre 1 to promote networking among US and Philippine scientists. Abner A. Bucol, SUAKCREM researcher, […]

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