Divinity School receives donation from Qualfon Philippines
The Divinity School has received a cash donation from Qualfon Philippines, Inc. The P50,000-gift was presented by Qualfon Site Director David Bruce Jackson, Sr. on October 5 to SU President Betty Cernol-McCann and Vice President for Academic Affairs Earl Jude Paul L. Cleope. The donation is part of Qualfon’s initiative to give back to the […]
SUNDD and DOST launch Food Laboratory
The Silliman University Nutrition and Dietetics Department (SUNDD) launched its Food Laboratory on Sept 27. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Negros Oriental also formally turned over the facility to Silliman University during the launch. In 2016, the Home-Economics and Nutrition and Dietetics Department was awarded the DOST 7 Grant-in-Aid Project “Enhancement of Silliman University’s […]
Alumni Updates October 8 – 14, 2018
Alumnus and internationally acclaimed artist Paul I. Pfeiffer recently concluded his solo exhibition, entitled Incarnator, at the Bellas Artes Projects Outpost at The Alley at Karrivin in Makati. Last day for the exhibition was last October 6. Curated by Diana Campbell Betancourt, Incarnator derives its title from the old Spanish word ‘encarnador’—a term for the […]
Silliman visits EDC
Silliman University representatives headed by President Betty Cernol-McCann visited the Energy Development Corporation (EDC) geothermal plant in Valencia on October 1 to further the University’s initiative on environmental partnerships. During the visit, EDC officers oriented the SU delegation on the processes and activities that allow them to deliver clean, abundant, and renewable energy on a […]
145 graduates pass board exam for medical technologists
Silliman’s Institute of Clinical and Laboratory Sciences (ICLS) has produced 145 new registered medical technoligsts after they passed the licensure examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) last September. The Silliman graduates are among this year’s 4,718 passers of the board exam nation-wide. Their passing rate of 90.06% is higher than the national passing rate of […]
CALL FOR DONATIONS FOR KABUGAO, APAYAO
The province of Apayao was among those in the path of Super Typhoon Ompong (or Mangkhut) last September 15, 2018. Among those severely affected is the Municipality of Kabugao, Apayao. About 8,000 people belonging to at least 1,000 families had their agricultural crops and homes damaged by Ompong. Silliman University is making a call for […]
Alumni Updates October 1 – 7, 2018
Alumnus Dr. Ceres E. Pioquinto, Editor-in-Chief of the English Teachers Association Switzerland (ETAS) Journal: A Peer-reviewed Magazine for English Professionals, shares with us a book she co-edited, entitled, Becoming Research Literate – Supporting Teacher Research in English Language Teaching. The book is now published online and can be accessed through the ETAS website https://www.e-tas.ch/Becomingresearchliterate for […]
SU, Smart launch LED billboard
Silliman University and telecommunications company PLDT-Smart Communications, Inc. unveiled and launched on September 28 a LED billboard on Hibbard Avenue. The simple rites at the billboard site were attended by Siliman administrators, executives representing SMART Communications, Inc., and staff of both organizations involved in implementing the project. The agreement between SU and Smart – the first […]
SAITE graduates 25 in swine production
Twenty-five participants graduated from the Animal Production Swine-NC II certificate program Administered by the School of Agro-Industrial and Technical Education (SAITE) on September 26. The program is one of the in-school programs aimed at increasing people’s awareness of agricultural production and its importance. It consists of lectures and activities on handling swine breeders, farrowing sows […]
Strategic Partnership eNews – September 28, 2018
eOSP | This digital newsletter is a digest of calls for participation, research collaborations, fellowships, scholarships, events and other opportunities as well as news of breakthroughs and scientific discoveries for the Silliman University community . It is curated by the Office of Strategic Partnerships. September 28, 2018 [Scholarship] Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship Scheme Deadline October […]
