SU pledges support for proposed Renewable Energy Code in NegOr
…Negros Island’s installed capacity mix comes from renewable energy sources. However, Alminaza said around 70 percent of electricity in Negros Island is still sourced from neighboring coal and diesel-powered plants…. (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 79.53)
$2.1M Medical Supplies Donated to SU for Sendong Victims
Silliman University received a donation of medical supplies worth $2.1 million from the Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB), a faith-based medical relief agency in New York, United States, intended for… (Search hits: 4 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 76.43)
SOUL Office offers free online courses for tertiary teachers
…of both courses. Registration for the online courses is accessible at: https://tinyurl.com/SU-FLEX-OOC (“Technology-enhanced Flexible learning”) and https://tinyurl.com/SU-FLEX-PLMS (“Administration and Use of PLMS”). To know more about the project, visit http://www.davemarcial.net/plms-fl.html…. (Search hits: 8 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 75.66)
Promises & Pitfalls
…volunteers: extensive psychological testing to eliminate volunteers with communist tendencies, hands on technical training to augment the volunteer’s practical skills, rigorous physical training and survival training, including solo survival expeditions,… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 75.6)
IEMS Plants 60 Endangered, Endemic Trees at Palinpinon Site
…Janet Estacion and Graduate Program Coordinator Dr. Hilconida Calumpong. Also present was Center for Tropical Conservation Studies Michael Lawton Alcala. Silliman has a 19-hectare property in Palinpinon which it is… (Search hits: 2 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 74.03)
High School Project on Plant Extracts as Insecticides Wins 3rd
…Atis.” They went up against teams from other high schools around Region 7. Their study tested the larvicidal properties of three local plants: sinaw-sinaw, atis, and lemongrass. They sought to… (Search hits: 2 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 74.03)
Scholarships and Aid
…two or more Comprehensive and Substantial Scholarships are awarded except for Partial Scholarships and Service Scholarships. Recipients of Special Scholarships may also apply for Academic Scholarships. In the case of… (Search hits: 10 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 73.37)
SU to teach financial literacy to fishers in Southern Negros
…Program, is also working with SU on the financial education program. National scientist and renowned Sillimanian Dr. Angel C. Alcala, who is currently the PFPI president, said: “Providing our underserved… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 72.73)
‘Humor is a Social Contract’ — Visiting Professor
…at the Science Complex. “Humor is a social contract. You understand humor because you are part of that agreement,” said Dr. Nerissa Balce. Dr. Balce is currently in the University… (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 72.46)