SU-Lao ICI Lab distributes first batch of food packs in Lao assistance program
Silliman University (SU), led by the Dr. Mariano Lao Innovation, Creation, and Invention Laboratory, distributed April 29, 2021 the first batch of food packs for displaced outsourced personnel of SU and financially challenged students and senior citizens, at the Dr. Mariano & Lina Lao Activity Center and Technology Laboratory. This food assistance project was made […]
SU ranks 6th in 2021 PH university ranking
Silliman University (SU) now ranks 6th in UniRank’s 2021 Philippine University Ranking, a step-up from being 8th in the 2020 list. The top 10 universities in the 2021 ranking is as follows: University of the Philippines Diliman Ateneo de Manila University De La Salle University University of Santo Tomas University of the Philippines System Silliman […]
Donor aids SU in distribution of food packs
Silliman University (SU) will distribute food packs to students, senior citizens, and its outsourced personnel from April to June 2021 following the donation made by Dr. Mariano C. Lao, 2018 Outstanding Sillimanian awardee. The first distribution will be on April 29, 2021 at the Dr. Mariano and Lina Lao Activity Center and Technology Laboratory, inside […]
Alumni Update April 19 – 25, 2021
SU alumnus appointed as VP of aerospace and defense manufacturer Silliman University alumnus Engr. Mike William Solera Balbuena was recently chosen by Essex Industries (St. Louis, Missouri, USA) as their new vice president of quality assurance and compliance, announced in a press release by Essex Industries, April 19, 2021. Balbuena holds an MBA and degrees […]
SU buys Covovax vaccines for faculty, staff
Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, emphasized the importance of vaccinating as many people as possible in the fight against COVID-19, as SU orders doses of the Covovax vaccine for its faculty and staff, including part-time and adjunct faculty, retirees, and one dependent for each employee. “In this battle against the pandemic, […]
SU undergoes CHED, DOH inspection for limited face-to-face classes
Silliman University (SU) welcomed representatives of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Department of Health (DOH) who inspected the facilities and assessed the readiness of SU’s health sciences programs to gradually reopen for limited face-to-face classes, April 15, 2021. CHED and DOH inspectors, led by Dr. Jogi Rivamonte, education supervisor II and CHED […]
SU alumni groups launch virtual platform to connect with students, faculty
The Silliman Association of New England (SANE) and Silliman University Alumni Council of North America (SUACONA) launched the Silliman Alumni Professional Engagement Program, a virtual platform where SU alumni and their networks can share their expertise and talent with the University community by engaging with students, faculty, and staff online. According to SANE and SUACONA, […]
Alumni Update April 12 – 18, 2021
2006 Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee in Theater Arts and former Silliman University Speech and Theater Arts Department Head, Prof. Amiel Y. Leonardia, shares with us his Silliman story. Leonardia reveals, “At Silliman… I discovered what I was meant to do… theatre was going to be my life’s work… It became my passion and my life.” Leonardia […]
McCann: Individual care, collective action needed for the environment
Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, emphasized the need for both “individual care” and “collective action” to conserve and protect the environment during her presentation in the EcoWomen Speaker Series organized by the SU American Studies Resource Center (ASRC) in partnership with the US Embassy in Manila, March 30, 2021 via Zoom. […]
SU confers 1,765 honor students in first virtual Honors Day
Silliman University (SU) will confer honors to 1,765 students for top academic performance in the first virtual Honors Day convocation, to be livestreamed April 12, 2021 at the SU Facebook page. The University will hold the 63rd Honors Day convocation virtually as a way to continue the annual event despite the restrictions on social gatherings […]
