Give a Difference
…McCarty who gave $150,000 to the University of Southern Mississippi to endow a scholarship fund for African-American students in financial need. McCarty eked out a living washing and ironing other… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 18.54)
Alumni Update March 7 – 13, 2022
…with young people who are “American” Filipino children born and raised in the USA. Orteza said some interviewees expressed that their Filipino parents are racists. “I defended their parents saying… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 18.54)
Alumni Update July 26 – August 1, 2021
Silliman Alumnus Luthgarda “Lutie” Ortega Lee, has come out with her latest book entitled, Culture Clash: A Guide for Filipino Immigrants Raising American Children, last July 10, 2021, through publisher… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 18.54)
SU President attends US Embassy conference
Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University president, (seated, 2nd from the right) with other university heads and US Embassy officials. Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, attended the first-ever American… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 18.54)
‘Humor is a Social Contract’ — Visiting Professor
…as visiting professor and resident writer. She is preparing a book manuscript on American imperialism as a visual language, and the gendered/racialized figure of the Filipino savage in early 20th… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 18.54)
Alumni Update May 17 – 23, 2021
…civil rights attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). Woven into the narratives was the theme of trauma and resilience in the generations of Asian Americans in America. Prof…. (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 18.54)
Dr. Alcala is One of First Filipinos Inducted into Fulbright Hall of Fame
…Fulbright Philippines Hall of Fame. The award was given in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Fulbright program in the Philippines, hosted by the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) on… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 18.54)
Book on Missionaries Robert B., Metta J. Silliman Published
…an American historian. Mission Accomplished: Robert and Metta Silliman’s Mission Work in the Philippines, 1924-1966 chronicles the story of the Silliman couple as American missionaries in Dumaguete and teachers at… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 18.54)
Alumni Update March 27 – April 2, 2023
…Italy, this June 2023. She is also the 2023 Philippine-American Friendship Community (PAFCOM) Parade Grand Marshal of the Philippine-American Friendship Day Parade in Jersey City, New Jersey. The Philippine Independence… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 18.54)
SU New York-New Jersey Alumni Chapter joins the Manhattan Philippine Independence Day parade
…the SUAANYNJ chapter participates in the Manhattan Philippine Independence Day Parade, joining other Filipino-American (Fil-Am) organizations. More than 100 Fil-Am organizations and business groups took part in the Independence Day… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 18.54)
