EU appoints Elmaco as goodwill ambassador
Dr. Jenny Lind Elmaco, Silliman University Strategic Partnerships Office director, has been appointed Goodwill Ambassador on Education by the Delegation of the European Union to the Philippines last Oct. 10 at the Shang-ri La Plaza, Mandaluyong City during the European Higher Education Fair 2019 press conference, where Elmaco participated in to promote study and research […]
SU welcomes CCC in benchmarking activity
Silliman University (SU) welcomed City College of Calamba (CCC) officials and administrators, led by their president Dr. Phoebe R. Sese, for a benchmarking activity last Oct. 7 for the following programs: teacher education, business education, and computer/information technology education. SU and CCC officials shared their best practices. SU also arranged a campus tour for the […]
SAITE trains 390 DepEd TVL scholars
The Silliman University School of Agro-Industrial and Technical Education (SU SAITE) trains 390 senior high school students from public schools in Negros Oriental under the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Joint Delivery Voucher Program for Senior High School Technical Vocational and Livelihood Specializations (JDVP-TVL). Senior high school students from public schools in Negros Oriental […]
eOSP version – 7 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 […]
9 Japanese students complete SU Intensive English Program
At least nine students from Shikoku Gakuin University (SGU) completed the Intensive English Program (IntEP) of Silliman University (SU) last Sept. 3-20. Dr. Warlito Caturay, Jr., SU Language Learning Center coordinator, said that under the three-week program, the students were enrolled in three classes: academic reading and writing class; conversation class; and a class on […]
Bejar keynotes int’l confab
Atty. Myles Nicholas G. Bejar (leftmost), Silliman University general counsel, attended the joint conference of the first International Conference on Infrastructure Technology, Engineering and Applied Science and first International Conference on Law and Business Science, Sept. 25 at the the Myko Hotel, Makassar, Indonesia, as a keynote speaker. Atty. Bejar discussed a paper on the […]
SU President, Psych faculty attend PAP national convention
Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University (SU) president; Dr. Michele Valbuena, Psychology Department faculty member; and Dr. Margaret Alvarez, Graduate School dean, attended the 56th Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP) Annual Convention last Sept. 18-20 at the SMX Convention Center, Davao City. McCann attended as an ex-officio member of PAP and recipient of PAP’s Outstanding […]
Alumni Updates September 30 – October 6, 2019
SU Alum guests “Care Work is Climate Work” talk Silliman alumnus, Nella Fe L. Pineda-Marcon, Board of Director and Founding Member of the Climate Justice and Disaster Relief Committee at the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA), will be featured as guest discussant of Naomi Klein, a Gloria Steinem Chair in Media, Culture and Feminist […]
SU now a wildlife sanctuary
Silliman University is now a wildlife sanctuary. This after the Board of Trustees (BOT) agreed during their meeting last Aug. 27 that the SU campus is not just a bird sanctuary but also a wildlife sanctuary, hence, collecting or harming wildlife on campus is strictly prohibited. Dr. Angel C. Alcala, BOT vice chair and head […]
SU welcomes PAASCU accreditors
Silliman University (SU) welcomed six accreditors from the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU), who were in SU last Sept. 23-24 to resurvey the Social Work program and revisit programs in the College of Engineering and Design. Dr. Cynthia Posadas, staff chairperson of the accreditors, also met with Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, […]
