CHED Taps Silliman for National Research Network
…the country’s international standing in areas of national priority,” Dr. Licuanan wrote. PHERNEt is a product of CHED’s “two-pronged approach to research promotion”. Under the new set-up, Zonal Research Centers… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.58)
Student Gov’t Pedals Up to Christmas with Bike Rental Project
…on November 26, right after the launching of Sikad, a project of the SUSG Environment Committee (EnviroCom) that promotes biking as an alternative mode of transportation. Under Sikad, students pay… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.58)
Research Director Reads on OFWs in Hong Kong
…various overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). It further explores certain practices of OFWs, including cultural performances, which have uniquely remained Filipino and continue to be promoting of the Filipino identity. One… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.58)
World Bank Invites 5 Officials to Good Governance Policy Dialogue
…Silliman delegation took part in the event which explored strategies of promoting reforms through an expanded network of universities and colleges working with their local networks of CSOs and local… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.58)
Justice and Environment
…most in developing our disaster risk management plans? We have to elevate discussions to include them in the overall picture of environmental protection. Must academic circles promote the concept of… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.58)
Alumni Updates (February 16-22)
…is the founder and president of Filipinos in the Arts in America, Inc. (FilinArts) which is dedicated to training and promoting young artists in music, dance, theater, and fashion. Last… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.58)
Former Silliman President Justice Aldecoa Passes Away at 91
…He participated in the mopping up operations against the Japanese who had retreated to the mountains when the American Liberation Forces landed in the island. After retiring from the Judiciary,… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 8.43)
Two SU faculty named 2024-2025 United Board Fellows
…A total of twenty-five (25) fellows from the Philippines, Indonesia, India, South Korea, China, Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, and Taiwan form this year’s cohort. Tejero-Libarios and Narciso’s selection underscores SU’s commitment… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 8.43)
Marine Bio Major Lone Filipino in Costa Rica Confab
…research assistant on a humpback whale research for 2 months in Queensland, Australia. A year earlier, he was an exchange student at the International Christian University in Tokyo, Japan. … (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 8.43)
VPAA Tan, Psych Dep’t Chair Attend ACUCA Confab in Taiwan
…Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and the Philippines. (Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan [second row; second from left] and Psychology Department Chairperson Asst. Prof…. (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 8.43)
