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 Seventeen graduates of the College of Business Administration are among the country's new certified public accountants (CPA), based on the licensure exam results released by the Professional Regulation Commission this month. Silliman registered a passing rate of 94.12 per cent for its first takers. Including repeaters, its passing percetange is 89.47. Both figures are higher […]

Silliman University entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bristol, Clifton and West of England Zoological Society on October 15. The MoU, signed by Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III and Mr. Neil Maddison, Head of Conservation Programmes of Bristol Zoological Society, will facilitate dialogue and collaborative efforts to explore the potential of […]

Sophomore Student Khail Santia’s game design “Tikis vs Kitties” won the Best Music and Sound Design award during the Philippine Game Festival held October 3 to 4. Khail, who is currently pursuing two majors, Computer Science and Mathematics, submitted the said game design for the Game On! Challenge category.  It is a maddening action-puzzle game […]

A research project authored by four fresh Computer Science graduates was adjudged Best Paper during the International Conference on Advances in Image Processing (ICAIP) held October 10 to 12 in Bangkok, Thailand. The winning paper titled “Age Estimation using Support Vector Machine-Sequential Minimal Optimization” was co-authored by Julianson Berueco, Kim Angelo Lopena, Arby Lon Moay […]

(In photo from L to R: Philippines Graphic Editor-in-Chief Joel Pablo Salud, judge Krip Yuson, 2nd placer Jenny Ortuoste, 1st placer Michelle Cheidjew, Poet of the Year Cesar Aquino, Graphic Literary Editor Alma Anonas-Carpio, 3rd placer Maria Amparo Warren, and judge Susan S. Lara. Photo by: Timothy James Dimacali) Literature professor Dr. Cesar Ruiz Aquino […]

A dissertation grant in the amount of P100,000 was established at the College of Nursing in honor of the late Dr. Maria Teresita Sy-Sinda. Dr. Sinda was Dean of the College for two periods: 1986 to 1994 and 2001 to 2009. The dissertation grant, which was established by Mr. Luis M. Sy, the brother of […]

There has been confusion in the past twenty four hours with regard to the x-ray and blood test requirement for continuing students.   The University would like to inform all students, faculty and staff that there has been no decision yet with regard to this matter.  There is an on-going discussion on its need as we […]

In the results released by the Professional Regulation Commission for the October 2014 Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination, Silliman University registered an overall passing percentage of 88.89, against the national passing rate of 77.06 per cent. Congratulations to our new licensed mechanical engineers: Almenzo, Kayne Chester Ambos, Kharl Abriel Zerna Bulgado, Jose Ronnel Ryan Albina Buñol, […]

Thirty-six UCCP scholars enrolled in the Divinity School will be enjoying 50 per cent tuition subsidy for the first semester as part of the institutional tuition assistance program of the University. The students sent by their respective UCCP churches are  Rolly Jeson Abalos, Maria Fe Alferez, January Alpuerto, Errol Balderas, Dixie Isaac Bangcog, Alfred John […]

Former Finance Secretary Dr. Juanita D. Amatong was the resource person during the Fiscal Policy Seminar held at the College of Business Administration – MBA Presentation Room on September 30. The seminar, which was free and open to the public, gathered students enrolled in the Masters of Business Administration program and Banking undergraduate subjects. Her […]