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: 4.72)
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: 4.72)
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: 4.72)
Computer Studies Dean Presents Paper on Open Learning at Hong Kong Conference
…venue for discussions on innovative ways for academic institutions to leverage technological advances for the promotion of whole person education. The conference was organized and sponsored by the United Board…. (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
VPAA, Marine Bio Professor Named Outstanding NegOrense
Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan and Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences Director Dr. Hilconida P. Calumpong are this year’s recipients of the Outstanding NegOrense… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
Silliman String Band to Represent PH in Int’l Art Festival in Taiwan
…in music in Yilan City, Taiwan on October 11 to 16. Bearing the theme “Bringing the World to Taiwan, Promoting Taiwan to the World,” the festival aims to build bridges… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
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: 4.72)
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: 4.72)
56th Cultural Season Opens
…activities that promote culture and the arts. It was also during the concert when the new members of the Silliman University Culture and Arts Council (SUCAC) and its advisory board… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 4.72)
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: 4.72)
