Alumni Updates October 21 – 27, 2019
ZAMBASULTA Silliman Alumni Chapter fellowship and turn-over of donation The ZAMBASULTA (Zamboanga, Sulu, Tawi Tawi) Silliman Alumni Chapter Fellowship and Turn-over of Donation for the children of Muruk Elementary School was held last August 31, 2019, at the Palmares, Pasonanca, Zamboanga City. The donation consisted of school supplies, slippers, books, and toys. The alumni get-together […]
VPAA attends NCCA confab on culture, creative economy
Dr. Earl Jude Paul L. Cleope, Silliman University vice president for academic affairs, attended the 2019 International Conference on Cultural Statistics and Creative Economy organized by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, Oct. 14-15 at Cebu City. Cleope facilitated a discussion on Cultural Education as the moderator of a breakout session. As a […]
SU president talks on whole person education in int’l engineering education conference
Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University president, attended the International Conference on Engineering Education-Philippines 2019 of the Philippine Association of Engineering Schools as a plenary speaker, Oct. 21-22 in Iloilo City. McCann talked on “Whole Person Education and its Role in Equipping the 21st Century Engineering Graduates.”
MedTech topnotchers receive cash incentive
Marichu Lomotos and Marc Rodney Manaban received cash incentives from Silliman University (SU) after placing second and fifth, respectively, in the Top 10 passers of the September 2019 Medical Technologist Licensure Examination. The topnotchers met with Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, SU president; Jane Annette L. Belarmino, vice president for development; and Dr. Jenny L. Chiu, vice […]
University of Rhode Island administrators visit SU
University of Rhode Island (URI) administrators, led by Dr. Gifty Ako-Adounvo, URI vice-provost for global initiatives, visited Silliman University (SU) last Oct. 16 to explore possible partnerships and collaborations, specifically in the areas of allied health sciences, business, arts and sciences, education, and environmental and marine sciences. URI leads the Fish Right Program, a coastal […]
SU research to help address Ocoy River flooding
Silliman University (SU) recommended flood prevention and mitigation strategies for communities near Ocoy River based on its study on the communities’ settlement behavior and resiliency, which they presented to the local government units (LGUs) of Dumaguete, Sibulan and Valencia during a media conference, Oct. 14 at Silliman Hall. SU’s research project, “A Spatio-Temporal Analysis of […]
SU produces 13 new CPAs
Silliman University (SU) College of Business of Administration produced 13 new certified public accountants (CPAs), based on the list of passers of the October 2019 Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination released by the Professional Regulation Commission. All passers from SU were first-time takers. Congratulations to our new CPAs: 1. Aranda, Nicely Duran 2. Aviles, Andrea […]
Alumni Updates October 14 – 20, 2019
ZNDIDA officers take oath The newly elected officers of the Zamboanga del Norte, Dipolog, Dapitan (ZNDIDA) Silliman Alumni Chapter took their oath of office in a gathering held last October 19, 2019 at the Missio Dei Hotel. Silliman Alumni Association Inc. (SAAI) Vice President Yasmin M. Alih, administered the ceremony during the alumni gathering while […]
eOSP version – 20 October 2019
This digital newsletter is a digest of calls for participation, research collaborations, fellowships, scholarships, events and other opportunities for the Silliman community. It is curated by the Office of Strategic Partnerships. The Office also acts as the Secretariat of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia and as the Liaison to the United […]
SUCN trains faculty on simulation strategy
The Silliman University College of Nursing (SUCN) Program of Leadership Excellence in Nursing trained faculty members and educators in using simulation as an educational strategy in its “Integrating Simulation-based Learning and Assessment” workshop, Oct. 14-15 at the William Barry Thompson Hall. SUCN invited Dr. Sharon Decker, executive director of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s […]
