Faculty member receives grant from CHED to take summer course in Indonesia
…of agricultural sites. Hence, the seminar capacitates me in conceptualizing and implementing various decisions in regard to sustainable practices in agriculture,” he added. Diaz is also the thesis adviser of… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 5.3)
Community Engagement and Service-Learning
…minor livelihood programs. At one time, it was also a site for internships for students from the Medical School, Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences, Institute of Clinical Laboratories Sciences, and Nutrition… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 5.3)
SU to host int’l confab on Christian philosophy, sustainability & development
Silliman University (SU) will host the 2023 Societas Ethica Philosophica, Inc. (SEPI) International Conference on Christian philosophy, sustainability, and development on September 28-30, 2023. The event will be held onsite… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 5.3)
Nobel Prize laureate: Fighting dictatorship starts with personal values
…critical part,” said Ressa. According to the Nobel Prize website, Ressa was recognized for “efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace.” The… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 5.3)
SU, PNVSCA celebrate Volunteer Month with forum, symposium
…International Volunteering, held December 5-6 online through Zoom and Facebook and onsite at the Silliman Hall, with the PNVSCA as part of the National Volunteer Month celebration and to celebrate… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 5.3)
Sillimanians attend Asia Youth International Model United Nations 2023 in Malaysia
…The group engaged with international peers by sharing ideas and contributing to meaningful discussions on global issues. According to the AYIMUN website, the conference is organized by the International Global… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 5.3)
Biology graduate’s thesis provides first detailed description of western Pacific crown-of-thorns starfish
…to characterize COTS specimens from two sites in southern Negros Island using partial CO1 mitochondrial gene and morphological features. Labnao’s study validated the presence of Acanthaster cf. solaris in the… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 5.3)
Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa to speak at forum in Silliman
…work as lead investigative reporter in Southeast Asia for CNN and ABS-CBN, and then for co-founding the news website Rappler in 2012. Besides writing investigative reports for these media organizations,… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 5.3)
SU hosts students from South Korea for business leadership, cultural exchange program
…included lectures, team-building activities, case study analysis, group report presentations, visits to museums and historical sites of the province during weekends, playing Filipino traditional games, preparing traditional Filipino food, dancing… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 5.3)
Faculty member receives Fulbright scholarship for fully-funded studies in the U.S.
…the “cohort of outstanding Filipino students and scholars” for the 2023-2024 FLTA Program last June 23, 2023 through the Fulbright Philippines Facebook page. According to the Fulbright Philippines website, the… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 5.3)