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: 4.79)
First Woman Silliman President Assumes Post June 1
Silliman University installs its first woman President in a formal turnover ceremony on June 1 at the Silliman University Church. Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, a registered psychologist and certified specialist in… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.79)
Business Education Conference Highlights ‘K+12’
…students, after finishing four years of high school. Implementation is set to begin in 2012 and will be completed between 2017 and 2018. Invited as one of the speakers is… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.79)
Architecture Students Bag Awards in United Architects National Student Congress
…United Architects of the Philippines – Integrated and Accrediting Professional Organizaiton of Achitects. It seeks to motivate and instill discipline among architectural students, and promote the goals and aspirations of… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.79)
Security Officers Donate 54 Bags of Blood
…safety on campus. Their readiness to donate also promotes the thrust of Silliman in assisting the needs of the community,” he said. Records at PASO contain the blood types of… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.79)
Alumnus Makes it to Banaue Int’l Music Composition Competition
…is part of the Banaue Rice Terraces Restoration Project which aims to create Banaue-inspired symphonic works and use it to promote awareness of the current situation of the rice terraces…. (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.79)
International Confab in May Tackles ‘Mission in Time of Terror’
…It aims to promote the urgency of re-understanding the Church’s mission and every Christian’s mission in today’s context of violence. Set to speak are Dr. Wendy Kroeker, professor at the… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.79)
World Bank Ties Up with Silliman on Regional Poverty Forum
…given emphasis to promote [and] protect all citizens,” said Department of Education Secretary Briones in a video presentation tackling the challenges and reforms on Philippine education. On the part of… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.79)
Death by Punctuation
…University promotes. Others would argue that a hyphen between service and learning (thus, service-learning) makes no difference. It sounds the same on the ear, hardly looks different to the eyes,… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.79)
Del Carmen Honor Hall for Students with High Academic Performance Inaugurated
…that promote leadership and community service. Designed to accommodate 28 honor students every semester, the Honor Hall envisions providing residents with opportunities to learn from each other, collaborate and test… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.79)
