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: 4.81)
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: 4.81)
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: 4.81)
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: 4.81)
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: 4.81)
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: 4.81)
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: 4.81)
High School Grad Joins Steinway Piano Competition
…Steinway & Sons in Hamburg, Germany, to identify, encourage and promote young pianists in the formative stages of their careers. Various countries concurrently ran national-level auditions to determine their representatives… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.81)
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: 4.81)
Alumni Updates (March 23-29)
Alumna Eufemia Tobias-Munn recently visited the Silliman campus and promoted her latest book, “Bridging the Gap”. She hopes to have the book printed in the Philippines and be made available… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.81)
