5 Proposals Receive Grants Totaling $30,500
…from promoting culture and local knowledge to service-learning, and will be implemented by School Year 2013-2014. Of the five, the project “Indigenization of Formal Education for the Lumads in Mindanao”… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
Asst. Prof. Diomar C. Abrio
…mix of two worlds; it completes his life’s purpose of promoting Filipino culture through song. He feels strongly about culture being an important foundation on where every nation should stand…. (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
Info Director Joins Local Knowledge Planning in Indonesia
…open sharing of researches, field camps and use of digital tools, it targets preservation and promotion of culture, language, food, the arts and other facets of local life that build… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
Electric Golf Carts Offer Free Campus Transportation
…was donated by the Silliman University Alumni Association in Southern California. Silliman continues to promote eco-friendly initiatives on campus. With its growing student population, it encourages car pooling and the… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
Nursing Prof Joins Reproductive Health Confab in Malaysia
…lead organization of the conference, is a non-government global organization which actively promotes women’s rights and reproductive health rights. Silliman, through the College of Nursing, is a recipient of one… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
High School Junior Represents Country in 20-Day Asian Program
…Commission selected Jude Martin V. Amiscaray to represent the Philippines in the 14-country program aimed at promoting the young “innovative minds”. He joins a select pool of 54 high school… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
CELTA Spearheads Celebration for the Visually Impaired
…with Republic Act No. 6759 declaring August 1 as “White Cane Safety Day” in the Philippines. S.O.L. is a semester-wide program that aims for the promotion of the talents and… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
Asst. Prof. Rebecca B. Capulong
…to Silliman in 1978 and was promoted to assistant professor two years later. She used to be a treasurer and member of the board of SUFA and sat at the… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
Librarians Attend American Spaces Regional Conference
…heads it as its director. Participants underwent a three-level workshop geared towards enhancing the services of American Corners and the skills of their respective librarians, promoting public awareness of US-funded… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
Alumni Updates (April 27 – May 3)
Alumna Dr. Cecilia V. Gomez Andersen (AB English ’51, MA English ’53) and former faculty of the English Department visited the campus recently to promote her book entitled Corridors of… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
