Call for Abstracts for 2018 International Mission Studies Conference
The International Center for Mission Studies of the Divinity School is now accepting papers for the 2018 International Conference on Mission Studies slated May 30 to June 1 next year. Deadline for submission is this coming December 15. Themed “Answering the Call: Mission in Time of Terror,” the conference will bring together multi-disciplinary scholars working […]
UNILAB signs MOA on Scholarships for Medical Students
Photo: Representatives of the University and UNILAB Foundation with the grantees and their parents during the MOA signing. Silliman University signed a Memorandum of Agreement with United Laboratories (UNILAB) Foundation on November 28, 2017 to strengthen and continue their support to the Medical School, and help increase the number of medical doctors in the […]
Foundation for Phil Env’t Recognizes IEMS as Biodiversity Conservation Partner
The Foundation for Philippine Environment (FPE) cited the Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS) as one of its valuable partners in biodiversity conservation and sustainable development for 25 years now. IEMS adjunct professor Dr. Aileen Maypa and faculty Ms Clarissa Reboton received the Plaque of Recognition during FPE’s biennial National Regional Advisory Committee-Partners-Expert Advisory […]
CHED Appoints CAS Dean as Institutional Sustainability Assessor
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has appointed College of Arts and Sciences Dean Dr. Earl Jude Paul L. Cleope as one of the assessors for the Institutional Sustainability Assessment (ISA), effective August 1, 2017 to December 21, 2019. ISA was established by CHED to help Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) develop Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) […]
Choristers Wins Best Interpretation in NAMCYA
The Silliman University Campus Choristers bagged the Best Interpretation Award during the National Music Competitions for Young Artists (NAMCYA) held November 21 to 26 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in Manila. Led by Asst. Prof. Mark Ian A. Caballes of the College of Performing and Visual Arts as conductor, the Choristers clinched one […]
Alumni Updates (November 27 – December 3, 2017)
It was a Fiesta Sa Dumaguete celebration and an early Christmas Party in one for the Ontario Silliman University Alumni Association (ONSUAA) chapter, on November 25, 2017 at the Stan Wadlow Club, Ontario, Canada. A raffle was also held to raise funds for Silliman University scholarships. ONSUAA’s new officers are: Estrella Mercurio – […]
Alumni Updates (November 20–26, 2017)
Lexandrea Dela Cerna, a 4th year Civil Engineering student at Silliman was crowned Miss Dumaguete 2017 in front of an audience-packed Macias Sports Complex, Wednesday evening, November 22, 2017. Dela Cerna, a 2014 Silliman High School alumna, won over 9 other candidates and received seven special awards: best in talent, most photogenic, best in evening […]
Silliman Produces 32 New Civil Engineers
Thirty-two graduates of the College of Engineering & Design are among the country’s new Civil Engineers, based on the November 2017 licensure exam results released by the Professional Regulation Commission. Silliman garnered a passing average of 66.67 per cent, higher than the national passing rate of 48.81 per cent. Congratulations to our new Civil Engineers: […]
SHS Student Bags First Place in Dumaguete K-12 Extemporaneous Speaking Competition
Senior High School student Brian Stefan R. Mack won first place on the 2nd Dumaguete K-12 Extemporaneous Speaking Competition held on November 17, 2017 at Robinson’s Place Dumaguete with the theme: “K-12 Students: Addressing Social, Economic, & Environmental Issues in the Digital Age.” The competition was organized by the Dumaguete Festival & Arts Society. Brian […]
Silliman hosts symposium on ASEAN
Silliman University played host to the regional symposium, “Beyond ASEAN@50: Opportunities and Challenges for Regional Integration,” held Monday, November 20, at the CBA building. Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan, SU Vice President for Academic Affairs, welcomed the delegates in behalf of the University. The symposium was organized by Silliman University College of Business Administration, Philippine […]