SU Hosts Training Program on Disaster & Emergency Management
Silliman University — in cooperation with the City Government of Dumaguete and the Negros Oriental Risk Reduction and Management Offices, and in partnership with California Baptist University (CBU) — will host the training program on “Leadership in Disaster & Emergency Management in Worst Conditions” on May 13, 15 to 20, 2017. The training program is […]
Alumni Pledge Cash Gifts, New Car for Bar Topnotchers
In an effort to inspire Silliman law students and faculty to “achieve as best they can in their legal studies”, three Silliman alumni pledged cash gifts and a brand new car to a Silliman Law graduate who will make it to the Bar Exam’s Top 10. This pledge was formally made on October 14, 2016. […]
Raised to Life
By Rev. Bernadette A. Morales Scripture Text: 1 Corinthians 15:12-14But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised. And if Christ has […]
First World Oceans Report
(Sixth 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 […]
Three SU Law Grads Top the 2016 Bar Exams
Alanna Gayle Ashley B. Khio, Marie Chielo H. Ybio, and Andrew Stephen D. Liu of the Silliman University College of Law (SU Law) Batch 2016 clinched the 2nd, 9th, and 10th places, respectively, in the November 2016 Bar Examinations. SU Law produced 19 new lawyers, as the Supreme Court released the names of successful examinees […]
Mr. Alex C. Minguita
From guaranteeing the safety and security of Silliman University Medical Center (SUMC) patients and personnel as one of SUMC’s security guards from 1995 to 2000, to ensuring that the “E” in Silliman’s “FIRE” keeps burning in the SU Extension Program (SUEP), Mr. Alex C. Minguita has remained a faithful servant in every work he has […]
PRESS INFO: 2017 Palanca Awards Last Call For Entries
At midnight of April 30, 2017, the Carlos Palanca Foundation, Inc., its sponsors and organizer, will be closing submission to the country’s longest running and most prestigious literary competition. Participants may submit only one entry per category. This year’s Palanca Awards is accepting entries for all 22 categories: English Division – Short Story, Short Story for Children, […]
CCS Offers Short Summer Courses
The Silliman University College of Computer Studies (CCS) now offers four short courses for the 2017 Summer Term. “Learn to Code: Introduction to Programming in iOS for Kids” is open to 8-16 years old. Classes will be on May 15 to 17 at 8am to 12nn. “WYSIWYG: A Training on Website Building Using Weebly” is […]
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 […]