eOSP version – 24 May 2019
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 Silliman University. It is curated by the Office of Strategic Partnerships. CALL FOR PROPOSALS: International High-Level Conference “Educating for the Rule of Law” The Education for […]
Silliman University breaks ground for business incubation facility
A groundbreaking ceremony was held May 22 for the Silliman University (SU) Business Incubation Facility to be constructed at the Fel & Bert Bravo Technopreneur Park in San Antonio, Sibulan. The planned business incubation facility will offer services to foster technological innovation and entrepreneurial talent, as well as develop innovative products and services that will […]
Alumni Updates May 13 – 19, 2019
Iloilo Alumni Chapter Welcomes SU President McCann The Silliman Alumni Chapter of Iloilo recently hosted a welcome get-together with Silliman University President Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann during her visit to Iloilo City last April 27. The event was held at the Dova Brunch Café Megaworld. Dr. McCann was in Iloilo City as guest speaker during the […]
Silliman University names new deans and directors
Silliman University has announced the appointment of ten new academic heads – four deans and six directors – effective June 2019. The new deans are Dr. Batchiba R. Lacdo-o, for the College of Education; Dr. Maria Lorena L. Tuballa, College of Engineering and Design; Dr. Madeline B. Quiamco, College of Mass Communication, and Dr. Elizabeth […]
SU to hold summer commencement rites for 163 graduates
One hundred and sixty-three students are expected to graduate during Silliman University’s 10th Summer Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 19. The candidates are from the 12 colleges, institutes, and schools of the university. The morning ceremonies will be held at the Silliman University Church. It will follow immediately the baccalaureate service at 9:30 a.m. Baccalaureate […]
National Artist discusses Visayan poetry with SU National Writers fellows
Resil B. Mojares, National Artist for Literature, discussed the balak (Visayan poetry) with award-winning writer Simeon Dumdum, Jr. during a roundtable discussion on the second day of the 58th Silliman University (SU) National Writers Workshop April 30 at the Rose Lamb Sobrepeña Writers Village, Camp Lookout, Valencia, Negros Oriental. The writers were joined by […]
SU hosts ACUCA executive committee meeting
The executive committee of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA) held its meeting at Silliman University (SU) May 3-4. Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, SU president and incumbent ACUCA president, and Dr. Jenny Lind Elmaco, SU Strategic Partnerships director and ACUCA general secretary, led the meeting of ACUCA executives representing six ACUCA […]
SU signs MOU with Satya Wacana Christian University
Silliman University (SU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Satya Wacana Christian University (Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana), a private university in Salatiga, Central Java, Indonesia, May 4 at the SU Administration board room. SU and Satya Wacana Christian University are co-members of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA). Dr. Betty […]
eOSP version – 16 May 2019
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 Silliman University. It is curated by the Office of Strategic Partnerships. FAO United Nations – Paid Internship The Internship Programme is a learning opportunity aiming to attract […]
Pres. McCann attends COCOPEA strategic meeting
Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University president, attended the 2019 Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations of the Philippines (COCOPEA) Strategic Meeting on April 29 at the Holiday Inn and Suites, Makati. Dr. Pio D. Baconga, COCOPEA chair and Association of Christian Schools, Colleges and Universities (ACSCU) president, led the strategic planning workshop with Dr. Vicente […]