Three Students Set for 10-Month Exchange in Japan, Korea
The Office of Student Affairs has released the names of this year’s recipients of scholarships under the Foreign Student Exchange Program covering September 2017 to June 2018. They are: Gajelomo, Jezeree Jeone R. BS Psychology International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan Dilag, Sarah Mae S. BS Biology Hannam University, South Korea Esolana, Rhyn Anthony Nique S. […]
Taiwan Bamboo Orchestra to Perform at Luce
The Taiwan Bamboo Orchestra (TBO), the only musical ensemble in the world that utilizes the bamboo exclusively for instrumentation, returns to Silliman University for a series of concerts dubbed “The Sound of Bamboo” at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. TBO was founded in 2011 by music teachers and music major students in Taiwan. The […]
2 Fresh Grads Join Roster of Region’s Top Students
Two fresh graduates from the College of Business Administration and College of Mass Communication are among the Ten Outstanding Students in Region 7, following a recently concluded search process that culminated this year in Dumaguete City. Genin Raya V. Amiscaray (Economics) and Val Amiel Vestil (Mass Communication) join eight other fellow student leaders from different […]
Taiwan Bamboo Orchestra to Perform at Luce
The Taiwan Bamboo Orchestra (TBO), the only musical ensemble in the world that utilizes the bamboo exclusively for instrumentation, returns to Silliman University for a series of concerts dubbed “The Sound of Bamboo” at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. TBO was founded in 2011 by music teachers and music major students in Taiwan. The […]
Statement of the University President
Much has been said by many about events and the people involved in the recent faculty strike in Silliman. There were nice things said, but also not so nice things uttered in anger. This is understandable in light of the passions and emotions expended, and the inherent need for people (of all and any persuasion, […]
ADVISORY: Labor Dispute Resolved; Classes Resume in Full by July 25
Classes across all levels in Silliman University resume in full on Tuesday, July 25. The Administration and the faculty union have reached an agreement evening of July 21. This has resolved issues that caused the strike. Together with the faculty union and everyone in Silliman, we reinforce our collective commitment to ensure the continuing learning […]
Alumni Updates July 17 – 23, 2017
Silliman alumnus and Medical Internist, Dr. Carmen Estacion Spinney has been welcomed by the International Association of HealthCare Professionals to their prestigious organization with her upcoming publication in The Leading Physicians of the World. Dr. Spinney, now retirned, has a career spanning 41 years. Her specialization is in pulmonary medicine, acute care, geriatric care and […]
Option Not to Attend Classes in Basic Education
Issued: 19 July 2017 Due to circumstances that have limited the access of students in the Basic Education (Early Childhood, Elementary Junior and Senior High) to academic facilities and to avail of alternative learning measures of the University, the Administration has decided to allow students in these units to choose to not attend classes starting […]
38 Academic Honors in Elementary Department
A total of 38 pupils from the Elementary Department are this school year’s recipients of academic honors. Leading this year’s recipients are Sarah Madison B. Repollo and Julio Antonio B. Yoldi, who both earn the top academic distinction of School Honor. The Class Honors are: Andrea Shean A. Aguilar Francheska A. Andres Ria Majella V. […]