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Jul
27

Free Introductory Course on ‘Competitive Intelligence’ Offered

A free introductory course on competitive intelligence is offered on July 27 at the Uytengsu Computer Studies Hall. Handling the course is Mr. Romeo C. Mascardo, CEO and managing director for Competitive Intelligence of the Asian Center for Competitive Intelligence. He is one of the country’s lead trainers in business and competitive intelligence in the […]

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Jul
27

High School Team Makes It to Vis-Min Debate Finals

Two fourth year students from the High School Department made it the championship round of the Visayas-Mindanao Debate Championships (VMDC) held July 11 to 14 at the University of the Philippines Visayas – Tacloban. It was the first time for the High School team to participate in the VMDC. Patrich L. Lozano and Cheska D. […]

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Jul
24

Silliman Mourns Passing of a Sillimanian National Scientist

PRESS STATEMENT Silliman University expresses its deepest sympathies to the family of the late National Scientist Dr. Clara Y. Lim-Sylianco who passed away yesterday morning. She was 88. Dr. Sylianco obtained three degrees from Silliman University: Associate in Arts major in Chemistry in 1947, with highest honors; Bachelor of Science in 1948, magna cum laude; […]

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Jul
23

Nursing Professor Speaks at Global Conference in California

A professor at the College of Nursing presented a paper at the Human Patients Simulation Network World Conference held June 29 to July 2 in San Francisco, California. Asst. Prof. Theresa A. Guino-o discussed “Evaluation of Simulation Design Learning Among Filipino Nursing Students”, focusing on the experience of students in Silliman. She was the only […]

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Jul
19

Marine Bio Major Lone Filipino in Costa Rica Confab

A student in the Master of Science in Marine Biology program was the only researcher from the Philippines at a joint conference on tropical biology on June 22 to 27 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Angelico Jose Tiongson was one of close to a thousand participants from 50 countries at the 50th joint anniversary meeting […]

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Jul
19

Mural Calls for Social Inclusion of Children with Special Needs

The Center for Excellence in Learning, Teaching and Assessment (CELTA) launched the “Season of Learning” (SOL) by unveiling a mural located at its partner orphanage. Installed by students in SPED 23 (Art, Music, Movement and Sports in Special Education) in the compound of the Little Children of the Philippines, the mural creatively conveys a strong […]

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Jul
19

Country’s New Social Workers Include 5 from Silliman

Five fresh graduates are among those comprising this year's new batch of registered social workers. Congratulations to the following: Bajamunde, Andlyin B. Bulisig, Agnes A. Dela Peña, Fritsie M. Catacutan, Christine Angelie T. Ventolero, Hya Josefa Jiliane A. Silliman's passing rate of 75 per cent is higher than the national passing percentage of 55.

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Jul
15

192 Pass Nurse Licensure Exam

Silliman University garnered a 95.54 passing percentage in the Nurse Licensure Exam against a national passing rate of 42 per cent, based on results released July 7.  There are 192 passers from Silliman:  Abella, Jamson Jaeger D. Abil, Paula Ann A. Abrasado, Arly Rochelle Q. Absin, Nikkita Paula P. Academia, Le Ann B. Alaban, Aileen […]

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Jul
15

Nominations Opened for Outstanding Law Alumni

The Silliman University Law Alumni Association (SULAW) announces that it is now accepting nominations for the Outstanding SULAW Awards in the fields of Public Service, Legal Education, and Environmental Advocacy.   Nomination forms are available at the College of Law, Integrated Bar of the Philippines (Hall of Justice), Office of the Clerk of Court of […]

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Jul
14

Scientists Warn: Climate Change Will Devastate Country’s Seas

Climate change will severely devastate the Philippines’ rich marine ecosystems, a team composed of experts from Greenpeace, Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) and the Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS) of Silliman University said on July 12, as they raised the alarm on the need to save the country’s seas. The warning came […]

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