10 vie for Miss Silliman crown
Ten students representing their respective colleges and schools are vying for this year’s Miss Silliman title. The candidates for Asia’s oldest beauty tilt were presented to the public at a press launch held at Robinsons Dumaguete on Aug. 5. They are now gearing up for the 72nd Miss Silliman pageant to be held in the […]
Silliman to hold President’s Night Aug 26
New Silliman University (SU) president Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann will greet altruistic alumni, benefactors, donors, and partners of the institution at the President’s Night, a gala dinner to be held at historic Silliman Hall on Aug. 26. At the Sunday evening event, the thirteenth president of the university will recognize and thank the persons, families, and […]
President Betty Cernol-McCann visits SPUD and COSCA
Silliman University President Dr. Betty Cernol McCann visits St. Paul University Dumaguete (SPUD) and Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandria (COSCA) on August 3 to strengthen alliance among universities in Dumaguete. Pres. McCann with school administrators of SPUD Dr. McCann was warmly welcomed by Sister Joseline R. Lasala, SPUD President, and later on the same day […]
Alumni Updates August 6 – 12, 2018
Balik Talent Lecture Aug. 24. Silliman alumnus and Geologist Moses L. Alcala, a New Jersey Licensed Site Remediation Professional, will conduct a Balik Talent Lecture on August 24, 2018, 10 am – 12 noon at SC 110. His lecture titled Appreciating and Protecting our Water Resources: A Hydrological Perspective will be attended by Biology students […]
Eighteen pass this year’s social workers’ exam
Eighteen of this year’s new licensed social workers in the country are graduates of Silliman University. The University registered an overall passing percentage of 69.77, higher than the national passing rate of 49.96 percent. Congratulations to the following Silliman University graduates who passed the most recent Social Workers’ Licensure Examination: Joan Claire D. Banaybanay Chevalia […]
Strategic Partnerships e-News – 6 August 2018
Call for young , independent scholars to join the Global Young Academy (Deadline 15 September 2018). Applications are currently being sought from young, independent scholars who combine the highest level of research excellence with a demonstrated passion for delivering social impact. More information on how to apply and the online application form can be found […]
Grade 12 ABM Major is Central Bank Economics Quiz champion
Grade 12 ABM major Micah N. Edem bagged the championship award for the 5th Inter-High School Economic Quiz Bee held on July 30 at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in Dumaguete. Edem rose above 43 other student participants from different schools in the city with the help of her coach, Mr. Earl Zar P. Calingacion, […]
MLICIL hosts first ICITALKS
The first Innovation, Creation, and Invention Talk (ICITalk) was held July 30 featuring Asst. Prof. Janice Antoniette V. Forster, IT Department Chairperson and TBI Manager, who talked to high school and college students on the ‘Call for Innovation, Creativity, and Invention towards Commercialization.’ ICITalks is a monthly forum hosted by the Mariano Lao Innovation, Creation […]
Alumni Updates (July 30 – August 5)
SUA – Acacia Chapter pre-Founders’ Day celebration. In keeping with the Silliman Spirit, the Silliman University Alumni Acacia Chapter which includes Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania, gathered last July 21, 2018 for a pre-Founders Day celebration and chapter meeting at the home of Paul and Jegells Derayunan-Yrad in Elyria, Ohio. Three Outstanding […]
Alumnus awarded Aning Ginto in international music competition
Jem Robert Bautista Talaroc, a graduate of the College of Performing and Visual Arts (COPVA) in 2008, is the only Filipino who bagged an award in the Banaue International Music Composition Competition (BIMCC) held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) on July 26. Talaroc was given the Aning Ginto award for his composition, […]