Tropical Biological Oceanography Offering Firming Up with Visit of Newcastle University Profs
…committee which tasks included identification of critical competencies that the Philippines need in order to move forward. Based on the review and Silliman University’s own assessments, tropical biological oceanography was… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.28)
Alumni Updates (September 11-17)
…M. Alih, representing alumni-at-large. Outstanding Sillimanian Dr. Leslie E. Bauzon was recently awarded the University of the Philippines Oblation Plaque of Recognition in appreciation of his being the Founding President… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.28)
Professor Emeritus Dr. Alcala Named ASEAN Biodiversity Hero
…Philippines. Dr. Alcala was recognized for his outstanding contribution to Philippine biological sciences, particularly in marine biodiversity and herpetology. The ASEAN noted the contribution of this fieldwork that has added… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.28)
Research Director Attends American Psych Confab in Washington, DC
…Guatemala, and China] Dr. Alvarez is the current president of the Psychological Association of the Philippines. The annual convention brings together thousands of psychologists to interact, collaborate and learn from… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.28)
Alumni Updates July 17 – 23, 2017
…the University of the Philippines. After completing a year of medical residency at Silliman University Medical Center in Dumaguete City, Philippines, Dr. Spinney immigrated to the United States in 1966…. (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.28)
SU is one of PH’s 10 HEIs to Offer Postgraduate Programs with Partner UK Universities
…of Niche Programs through Philippines-United Kingdom Linkages,” a collaboration between the British Council and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), aims to upgrade the quality of Philippine higher education by… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.28)
5 Humphrey Fellowship Alumni to Lecture on Ethical Dilemmas in a Changing Nation
…the Philippines (Syracuse University, 2017-2018) will tackle “Discovering Ethics Hidden in Plain Sight”, while Ms. Criselda Marie Z. Caringal of GMA 7 (Arizona State University, 2015-2016) will lecture on “Ethics… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.28)
SU Designs, Builds “Calamity-Smart” Church for UCCP Bohol
…in the Philippines (UCCP) Catigbian, Bohol on July 2. It is a “calamity-smart” structure that can withstand up to 400kph winds and an intensity 8 earthquake. It is also termite-resistant… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.28)
Sixth Graders Champ 1st NIR Math Challenge Finals
…contest for elementary and secondary students in both public and private schools nationwide. It is implemented by the Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI), the Mathematics Teachers Association of the Philippines (MTAP)… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.28)
Silliman Grad is TOSP Finalist
Silliman alumna Amyrrha M. Estolloso is one of the 30 finalists of the Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (TOSP) 2016. Estolloso graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Secondary… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2.28)