SU trustee donates piano to COPVA
Silliman University (SU) Trustee, Atty. May Saga Aguilar, turned over her personal piano to the College of Performing and Visual Arts (COPVA) in a ceremony at the COPVA Music Sala on January 18, 2024. In her speech, Aguilar revealed that the piano was a graduation gift from her mom who thought she was a piano […]
Fine Arts Department partners with SMART Communications for Creativity Camp
The Fine Arts Department, under the Silliman University (SU) College of Performing and Visual Arts, partnered with Smart Communications, Inc. to co-facilitate the Smart Creativity Camp, August 16-18, 2023 at the Romeo Ariniego Art Gallery courtyard, SU campus. W. Don Flores, Fine Arts Department chair, said the camp encouraged students interested in visual arts and […]
DFA, DOLE assistant secretaries speak at CMC Balik-Talent Event
SUCN acquires birthing mannequin to simulate realistic birth
The Silliman University College of Nursing (SUCN) recently acquired a high-fidelity birthing mannequin to conduct realistic birth simulation scenarios for student nurses to be able to practice safely in a controlled environment. “With the implementation of the CMO (CHED Memorandum Order) on flexible learning, SUCN proposed the purchase of Lucina, a high-fidelity birthing mannequin […]
SU names 5 OSA for 2020
Silliman University (SU) names five alumni as this year’s Outstanding Sillimanian Awardees (OSA) as the university celebrates its 119th founders Day with the theme “Hope Arising from the Solid Rock”. This year’s OSA Dr. Kenneth T. Coo in Community Emergency and Rescue Medical Services; Dr. Vicente B. Jurlano in Applied Population Dynamics and Development; Dr. […]
OSS Services During GCQ
Dear Students and Graduates of Class 2020, God is good! Congratulations for surviving the challenges of the world health crisis that we are facing today! We are reaching out to you as we at the Office of Student Services (OSS) remain committed in supporting you within and beyond our beloved campus by the sea. We […]
COVID-19: What we know and don’t know and what to do
Imagine finding your way out of a forested swamp at night, not knowing if your next step leads you closer to the swamp’s edge or deeper into the morass. That’s what officials dealing with COVID-19 must feel. It reminds me of the months I led a UN team to fight the Ebola outbreak in Africa […]
OCESL director named Outstanding Social Worker of the Philippines
Prof. Emervencia L. Ligutom, Silliman University Office of Community Engagement and Service-Learning (SU OCESL) director, was awarded the Outstanding Social Worker of the Philippines by the Philippine Association of Social Workers, Inc. (PASWI) last Nov. 19 at Legazpi City. As stated in the award citation, Ligutom was recognized for her commitment to PASWI and “sustained […]
SU to hold summer commencement rites for 163 graduates
One hundred and sixty-three students are expected to graduate during Silliman University’s 10th Summer Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 19. The candidates are from the 12 colleges, institutes, and schools of the university. The morning ceremonies will be held at the Silliman University Church. It will follow immediately the baccalaureate service at 9:30 a.m. Baccalaureate […]
Alumni Updates April 22 – 28, 2019
National Artist Edith Lopez Tiempo’s 100th birthday anniversary celebrated A graveside Memorial Service in honor of the late Philippine National Artist for Literature, Edith Lopez Tiempo, was held on her 100th birth anniversary last April 22 at the Dumaguete Memorial Park. The memorial service was a collaborative activity of the Silliman University (SU) Creative Writing […]