Alumni Updates April 24 – 30, 2017
The Dr. Wilmer Heceta Trust Fund for Financial Assistance, which will provide scholarship support to medical students at the Silliman University Medical School, was recently set up by the Silliman University Acacia Alumni Chapter. The Chapter donated $2,000 dollars as seed fund to provide financial assistance to aspiring doctors who want to pursue and/or continue […]
Alumni Updates April 24 – 30, 2017
The Dr. Wilmer Heceta Trust Fund for Financial Assistance, which will provide scholarship support to medical students at the Silliman University Medical School, was recently set up by the Silliman University Acacia Alumni Chapter. The Chapter donated $2,000 dollars as seed fund to provide financial assistance to aspiring doctors who want to pursue and/or continue […]
Silliman Hosts 2017 PAGE Regional Convention
The Philippine Association for Graduate Education (PAGE) Annual Regional Convention will be held in Silliman University, as plenary speakers, paper presenters and members of the Central Visayas academe gather together on April 27 to 29. This year’s theme, “Research Collaboration in the ASEAN Context” will discuss pure and applied research, and research and publication in […]
From Jerusalem to Emmaus
From Jerusalem to EmmausBy Rev. Dr. Noriel C. Capulong Scripture Text: Luke 24:10-35Let’s continue reflecting on this central event of the resurrection of Jesus and the stories that developed around this core incident. Based on all the four gospels, it is clear, the credit goes to the women as the first to discover the fact […]
Ninth Grader is SEA Games Qualifier in Archery
Nicole Marie D. Tagle of the Silliman University Junior High School (SUJHS) is the number one Olympic qualifier in Archery, according to World Archery Philippines (WAP) secretary-general Dondon Sombrio. WAP oversaw the Philippine Archery Cup Leg 1 at the Freedom Park Grounds in Dumaguete City, as it is assembling a 16-man team for the 2017 […]
Nat’l Scientist’s Biography Launched
“A Love Affair with Mother Nature: A Biography of National Scientist Angel Chua Alcala”, which tells the life story of Silliman’s Professor Emeritus and former President, was launched on April 20 at the Manila Elks Club, Makati City. The biography was written by National Book of the Year Awardee Bettina Rodriguez-Olmedo and Palanca Awardee Amadis […]
Alumni Updates April 17 – 23, 2017
Newly elected officers of the Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. (SAAI) Dumaguete Chapter were inducted by SAAI National President, Atty. Mikhail Lee Maxino on April 16, 2017 at the residence of Rolando and Helga Magdamo in Talay, Dumaguete City. The new Chapter officers are: President – Leo Dennis G. Mamicpic, Vice President for Internal Affairs […]
Alumni Updates April 17 – 23, 2017
Newly elected officers of the Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. (SAAI) Dumaguete Chapter were inducted by SAAI National President, Atty. Mikhail Lee Maxino on April 16, 2017 at the residence of Rolando and Helga Magdamo in Talay, Dumaguete City. The new Chapter officers are: President – Leo Dennis G. Mamicpic, Vice President for Internal Affairs […]
First World Oceans Report Revisited
(5th in a series) 22 scientists from around the world—including Silliman University’s Hilconida Calumpong, Ph.D.—commissioned by the UN General Assembly to form the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment, including Socioeconomic Aspects, submitted the First World Oceans Report, which was adopted […]
Resurrection Faith! An Easter Sermon
Resurrection Faith! An Easter Sermon by Rev. Dr. Noriel C. CapulongDelivered during the Easter Sunday Worship, April 16, 2017 at Silliman University Church Scripture Text: Mathew 28:1-15; Luke 24:10-11; John 20:18, 27-29. Good morning! We are here to celebrate the most defining truth claim of the whole Christian faith. That today, we celebrate and proclaim the fact that […]