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Mar
28

French University Explores Partnership with Silliman

A university in France caps the list of new and prospective foreign partners of Silliman University for School Year 2014 to 2015. The Director of International Relations of the Université Catholique de Lille was on campus on March 24 following the endorsement of the Philippine Ambassador to France on reputable universities in the country that […]

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Mar
27

5 Added to Roster of Sillimanian Lawyers

Silliman has five new lawyers in this year's batch of passers of the 2014 Bar Exams, based on results released March 26 by the Supreme Court. They are: Amahit, Floyd Barry C. Baguio, Jan Mark P. Renegado, Jonathan G. Sienes, Anna-marie S. Tinagan, Dann Peter Douglas E.  

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Mar
27

SU Produces 6 Licensed Mechanical Engineers

Six graduates of the College of Engineering and Design passed the 2015 Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination administered March 7 and 8. Silliman registered an overall passing percentage of 85.71 against the national passing rate of 59.26 per cent. Congratulations to our new licensed mechanical engineers: Arbolado, Jiko Espinas Barroca, Godfrey Cortez Kirit, April Giane Pescuela […]

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Mar
27

Renowned Japanese Choreographer Opens Dance Workshop

Award-winning Japanese choreographer and dancer Yuko Takahashi returns to Silliman University for a Summer Dance Workshop open to local dance enthusiasts ages eight and up. Yuko is the director, choreographer and founder of the Sendai-based Yuko Takahashi Dance Company which specializes in modern ballet. The group premiered in the Philippines last August 2014 in a […]

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Mar
27

IMTC Head Appointed to CHED Technical Panel for Comm

Instructional Media and Technology Center (IMTC) Director Dr. Rosario M. Baseleres was recently appointed by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) as member of its Technical Committee for Communication.  Dr. Baseleres will assist in the development and reformulation of policies on outcomes-based education, Center of Development and/or Excellence in communication education, and new curriculum on […]

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Mar
27

Third Grader Awarded Most Outstanding Swimmer

A third grader from the Elementary Department bagged three medals during the 2nd Cebu International School Age Group Invitational Swim Meet held March 14. Monique S. Ramas-Uypitching clinched a gold medal each in three categories: 100m Individual Medley, 25m Breaststroke and 25m Freestyle. She received a silver medal in 25m Butterfly. Her over-all performance bested […]

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Mar
22

National Scientist is 102nd Commencement Speaker

National Scientist and Professor Emeritus Dr. Angel C. Alcala addresses around 1,100 college students on March 22 at the Silliman University Gymnasium.  Of the total graduates, 87 are receiving Latin honors: 16 magna cum laude and 71 cum laude. The selection of Dr. Alcala as the Speaker of the 102nd Commencement Exercises reinforces the thrust […]

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Mar
19

Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Lectures on APEC

Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for International Economic Relations Ambassador Laura Quiambao-Del Rosario talked about the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and its role in regional economic integration in a forum on March 17 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. The Undersecretary’s lecture formed part of the APEC 101 Roadshow of the DFA that holds a series […]

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Mar
18

12 Accepted as Fellows to 54th Silliman Writers Workshop

Twelve writers from all over the Philippines have been accepted as regular fellows to the prestigious 54th Silliman University National Writers Workshop (SUNWW) commencing May 10, 2015 at the Rose Lamb Sobrepeña Writers Village in Camp Look-out, Valencia. The fellows for poetry are: Aimee Paulette O. Cando of Quezon City (University of Santo Tomas), Angela […]

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Mar
18

Statement Correcting False Information on CA Decision

PRESS STATEMENT Subject:          CA Decision Does Not Question SU’s Ownership of Its PropertyIssue Date:     18 March 2015 False information is being circulated misinterpreting a recent decision of the Court of Appeals (CA) on a case filed by Silliman University on Quieting of Title with prayers for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction.  The case […]

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