Anthropology Museum
…500-200 B.C. The museum was formerly housed at the University’s oldest building, Silliman Hall, for more than four decades and was transferred to a much sturdier location at the second… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 10.46)
Center for Tropical Conservation Studies
The garden started in the 1960s as a tree planting project and field laboratory studies facility by the Silliman University Biology Department. In 1990, it became the country’s first captive… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 10.46)
Center for Tropical Conservation Studies
The garden started in the 1960s as a tree planting project and field laboratory studies facility by the Silliman University Biology Department. In 1990, it became the country’s first captive… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 10.46)
Philippine frogs at risk due to climate change
National Scientist Angel C. Alcala wrote that since the 1970s, frogs have been dropping dead in significant numbers around the world. These were recorded by scientists in western United States,… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 10.46)
Alumni Updates (February 1-7)
The Association of Central Texas Sillimanians (ACTS) had a get-together last January 31, 2016 at the Martineau residence. Newly elected chapter officers for 2016-2018 are: Hannah Velez Cliatt (president); Jaymark… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 10.46)
Taiwan Bamboo Orchestra to Perform at Luce
The Taiwan Bamboo Orchestra (TBO), the only musical ensemble in the world that utilizes the bamboo exclusively for instrumentation, returns to Silliman University for a series of concerts dubbed “The… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 10.46)
Taiwan Bamboo Orchestra to Perform at Luce
The Taiwan Bamboo Orchestra (TBO), the only musical ensemble in the world that utilizes the bamboo exclusively for instrumentation, returns to Silliman University for a series of concerts dubbed “The… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 10.46)
Portal East Building Inaugurated
…includes carpark, ramps and parking for PWD, cistern tanks for a total capacity of 50,000-60,000 liters, water tanks at the roof for rain water collection, a 500 kva generator set… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 10.46)
Education Influences Organic Rice Farming Adoption
Education positively influenced adoption of organic rice farming (ORF). This was the conclusion made by Dr. Bernadette Tan on a study, “Adoption of Organic Rice Farming in Agrarian Reform Community… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 10.46)
Greenpeace urges PH to quit coal
Coal-powered plants pose serious threats to public health and are the biggest sources of greenhouse gas emissions and therefore government should stop, prevent and correct its approval of the construction… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 10.46)