Histroy — The Great Teacher
…after the fall of Manila on January 2, 1942, the entire Silliman ROTC corps was inducted into the United States Armed Forces in the Far East or USAFFE.” Let me… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.86)
Alumni Updates (June 1-7)
…of Giving” includes Dr. Rick Elphick, SANE vice president, and Ms Trudy Loo, senior development director of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia. Prof. Kelso shares: “The… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.86)
Article in ‘Silliman Journal’ Urges Media to Link Climate with Biodiversity
…the latest issue of the Silliman Journal. The researchers said three United Nations conventions stress the importance of integrating the biodiversity agenda with that of climate change and land degradation:… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.86)
Alumni Updates (May 11-17)
…President for Academic Affairs of Silliman and former vice president for programs of the United Board, with her message touching on the value of service for others – what Dr…. (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.86)
CELTA’s ‘Storyahi’ Project Echoes UN Disability Campaign
…and students. This movement, dubbed #DrawDisability, was launched by the United Nations in December 2014 through the Global Education First Initiative (GEFI). Its launch coincided with the celebration of the… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.86)
Ohio-Based University Explores Collaboration with Silliman
An administrative officer from Ashland University (AU) in the United States was on an exploratory visit to Silliman University on May 7. International Programs Executive Director Dr. Nathan Myers met… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.86)
US Embassy-Funded Youth Initiative for Inclusive Education Launched
…graduate of the College of Education in Silliman and now member of the United Nations Secretary General’s Global Education First Initiative Youth Advocacy Group, is also part of the project… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.86)
MassCom Junior Wins US Fellowship
…the United States, while enhancing their leadership skills. It consists of lectures, readings, discussions, site visits, leadership activities, and volunteer opportunities within the local community. The program also includes an… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.86)
Scientist Cites Climate Change Adaptation Issues
…(IPCC), the body created by the United Nations to assess and synthesize climate change studies by hundreds of scientists around the world, Dr. Rodel D. Lasco, IPCC member and agroforestry… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.86)
Multidisciplinary Grad Research Confab Features 9 Papers
…assess children with disabilities in regular classrooms. This paper is authored by Silliman alumnus Rolando Villamero Jr., who now serves as the Philippine Youth Education Ambassador to the United Nations… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.86)
