Alumni Updates (June 4 – 10)
…festive by different Filipino-American groups, the annual parade this year commemorates the 120th anniversary of Philippine independence. It promotes Filipino history, culture and tradition, just as it is an expression… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.18)
Darkness Wraps Historic Hall on Earth Hour
…University had a total blackout in observance of Earth Hour, switching off lampposts and lights in all of its buildings and residential units. Considered as the country’s oldest standing American… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.18)
US Embassy Grants Silliman Access to 20 Online Databases
The Robert B. and Metta. J. Silliman Library, through its American Studies Resource Center (ASRC), has been granted access to 20 online databases of e-journals and e-books on various subjects… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.18)
4 Alumni : Outstanding Sillimanian Award
…sponsored by the Association of Black Women in Higher Education, and the Outstanding Filipino-American Achievers in America Award (Professional [Education] Sector) from the Filipino Heritage Foundation, Inc. Dr. Evelyn Tan-Requiza… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.18)
Entrepreneur Students, Library Staff complete MIT MOOC Program
Entrepreneur students and University Library staff participated in the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) program provided by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology through the US Embassy and American Corner Philippines… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.18)
Alumni Updates (December 11-17)
…at the back of the hospital campus for patients and hospital staff to sit and enjoy. Dr. Kho is a diplomate of the American Board of Surgery and a retired… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.18)
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: 6.18)
Chemistry Prof Undertakes Research in US on Early Detection of Dengue Virus
…community.” Results of her research will be presented during the 2018 Annual International Meeting of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers slated July this year in Detroit, Michigan…. (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.18)
USAID-ASHA Officer Visits Simulation Lab, Funded Facilities on Campus
An officer of the United States Agency for International Development-American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (USAID-ASHA) visited the campus late last month. Engr. Mohammad Latif, Lead Engineering Officer of USAID-ASHA had… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.18)
Sillimanian Adjudged Most Outstanding Foreign Student
…students from over 20 countries enrolled in its regular programs every school year. For the past three years, Koreans, Iranians and Americans have been the three largest foreign student groups…. (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.18)