Silliman University announces the cancellation of Honors Day, Commencement Exercises, and other related activities from pre-school to post-graduate levels. This is out of abundance of caution and in accordance with Executive Order No. 16 issued by Governor Roel R. Degamo dated March 11, 2020 relating to the reported spike of COVID-19 cases in the country […]

In view of the increasing number of cases outside of China, Silliman University is asking those who have travel history or who have come in contact with people who have travelled from China, Hongkong, Macau, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan and Italy in the past 24 days to undergo thermal screening and assessment for coronavirus disease […]

In the morning of Friday, February 21, 2020, the Silliman University (SU) Administration received information of an incident that transpired the previous day (Thursday, February 20, 2020) involving allegedly gender insensitive conduct by SU Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) officials while the SU ROTC unit was preparing for the Regional Annual Administrative Tactical Inspection (RAATI). […]

Amid the ongoing 2019-nCoV (now called COVID-19) situation, the University will continue to implement thermal screening and assessment at the gates namely: Cafeteria/Admin, Villareal, Langheim, Laguna, Gate 7, elementary and high school main gates, Agriculture/IEMS and Angelo King. Each gate will be manned by a medical team. In line with this, students, faculty, staff and […]

To continue implementing the University’s precautionary measures, a Triage team will conduct thermal scanning and screening in the following gates: Cafeteria/Admin, Elementary Main Gate, Villareal Hall, High School Main Gate, Langheim, Agriculture/IEMS, Laguna, Angelo King, and Gate 7. As this would result in slower foot and vehicle traffic, we would like to advise everyone to […]

As part of our precautionary measures, the University will conduct an infrared scanning and screening on all church goers prior to entering the church sanctuary.  As this would result in slower foot traffic, we would like to request those who will attend the church services to allocate additional time for the screening process to avoid […]

As a matter of precaution, instead of holding classroom activities, the utilization of alternative learning schemes shall continue in the SBE and tertiary levels until February 14, 2020. This is in light of the ongoing concern on the 2019 novel coronavirus health threat. The faculty are expected to continue engaging in non-face-to-face class activities through our Digital Learning […]

Executive Order No. 4-B, Series of 2020 signed by Gov. Roel Degamo states that “It is expected that the private schools may suspend classes in their respective schools at their discretion.” Out of prudence and concern for all members of the Silliman community, the University has decided to suspend classes in all levels from February […]

While Silliman University is confident in the efforts of the Department of Health and the Provincial and City governments in addressing the 2019-nCoV concern, out of caution and prudence, the University shall undertake the following preventive measures: Effective February 5, 2020, classes at the School of Basic Education (SBE) – preschool to senior high school […]

Silliman University (SU) joins the call in urging the community to be vigilant amid the first confirmed 2019 Novel Coronavirus Acute Respiratory Disease (2019-nCoV ARD) case in the Philippines, noting that the 38-year-old woman has visited Dumaguete City. Based on the latest bulletin from Health Secretary Francisco Duque III confirmed that the Chinese female patient, […]