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Silliman University (SU) Department of English and Literature faculty member Asst. Prof. Ian Fermin Casocot won second place in three literary genres of the 2023 Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature Contest. His entry, “Don’t Follow Me, I Don’t Even Know Where I’m Going” was adjudged second place for the short story category. “The Midsummer […]

Former Supreme Court Associate Justice Francis H. Jardeleza said, in a forum on October 16, 2023, that environmental damage can be the focus if the Philippine government decides to file another case against the Chinese government concerning the West Philippine Sea (WPS). The forum held at Silliman Hall focused on the topic, “Philippines vs. China: […]

The Ontario Silliman University Alumni Association (ONSUAA) has partnered with Silliman University (SU) in its efforts to conserve the critically endangered Gallicolumba keayi, commonly known as the Negros bleeding-heart pigeon. Armida Amor, ONSUAA board member, met with Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, SU president, and Dr. Earl Jude Paul L. Cleope, SU vice president for Academic […]

Silliman University College of Nursing (SUCN) students Audrey Kiara D. Delfin, Maika G. Matsumoto, Anthony A. Ozoa, and Christian A. Ozoa won as champions of the Philippine Startup Challenge 8 (PSC8) Regional Pitching Competition last October 13, 2023 in Cebu City. The team of SUCN students bested 24 other teams and 21 other schools in […]

Silliman University (SU), through its president, Dr. Betty Cernol McCann signed a memorandum of agreement with Green Core on October 13, 2023 at the Conference Room of the SU Anthropology Museum, extending the use of renewable energy on campus and reaffirming its commitment to a green and sustainable campus. Since 2019, SU has been the […]

Silliman University (SU) was awarded by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) International Affairs Service office as one of the 2023 Internationalization Champions of Nation-Building and Sustainability (ICONS) last October 6, 2023. Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, SU president, received a certificate of commendation and trophy from CHED during the ICONS Awards 2023 ceremony at the […]

Silliman University (SU) shared its best practices in integrating community engagement in teaching and research to achieve whole-person education, in the final conference of a university management training project under the Germany-based Dialogue on Innovative Higher Education Strategies (DIES) program on October 9, 2023. SU welcomed academics and experts in university management from Indonesia, Germany, […]

Asst. Prof. Joshua Soldivillo, Silliman University Senior High School (SHS) faculty member, presented his research paper on teaching disaster readiness and risk reduction at the Governing Complex Disaster in Southeast Asia International Seminar-Workshop on October 5-7, 2023 at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) in Manila. The hybrid event gathered around 80 in-person and 100 […]

Silliman University is hiring one (1) Digital Service Librarian for the Library Department Applicants must email their application letter, CV, and other pertinent documents to [email protected]  

Silliman University Department of English and Literature faculty members presented their individual papers at the 11th Literary Studies Conference, October 3-4, 2023 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. With the theme, “Geopolitics and Literature: Reimagining the Past, Present, and Future,” the conference gathered students, scholars, and researchers from various disciplines to discuss the current geopolitical reality and its […]