Transfiguration: Between Continuity and Discontinuity
Scriptures: Exodus 24: 12-18; Matthew 17:1-9 Our Gospel lectionary text for today, the last Sunday in the period of Epiphany marks the event of the transfiguration of Jesus. This is one very crucial turning point in the mission and ministry of Jesus but which is often ignored or not given the emphasis it deserves in […]
Couple of the Week: Mr. & Mrs. Abe and Rea Cadeliña
If the acacia trees in Silliman could speak, it would have already told us thousands of stories and echoed dozens of love songs. For as enduring as the trees that are rooted beneath what we can see, so are the love stories that bloomed here in the “campus by the sea”. Five years ago, the […]
PH Salt Industry Reeling from Climate Change
Abnormal weather has decimated the Philippine salt industry, according to a study presented at a recent conference of the Philippine Population Association held at Silliman University. Regina Yoma of the University of San Carlos Cebu presented the results of her interviews with salt farmers in two important production areas– Paombong, Bulacan, and Noveleta, Cavite. The […]
Amat Victoria Curam
Amat Victoria Curam by Atty. Terrence Anton T. Callao Keynote Speaker 59th Annual Honors Day February 13, 2017 They say experience is the best teacher. Counting the times that I qualified for an occasion like this, I think I’ve had a good 12 years of experience: 4 years in high school; 4 years in CBA; and 4 years in […]
A Three-Part Graduation Exercise for Silliman University
Issue Date: 17 February 2017 The expected completion of the academic life of students at Silliman University has been a tradition with the baccalaureate service in the morning and the university graduation rite in the afternoon of the same day. Through the years however, the number of graduating students has increased significantly so that the […]
A Three-Part Graduation Exercise for Silliman University
Issue Date: 17 February 2017 The expected completion of the academic life of students at Silliman University has been a tradition with the baccalaureate service in the morning and the university graduation rite in the afternoon of the same day. Through the years however, the number of graduating students has increased significantly so that the […]
Alumni Updates February 13 – 19, 2017
Alumnus and member of the Silliman University Alumni Association of Ireland and Northern Ireland, Robert Baldwin O. Manlan and family visited the campus on February 13, 2016. The Manlan’s are from Belfast, United Kingdom and were gracious hosts to Alumni and External Affairs Director Ruben N. Bokingo during his visit there last year. The Belfast […]
Silliman Law Wins Best Speaker in Grand Law Debate
The Silliman University College of Law clinched the Best Speaker Award in the Grand Law Debate against University of San Carlos (USC) School of Law and Governance on the proposition: “Resolved: That the Philippines Adopt a Federal Form of Government”. Freshman Juris Doctor (JD) student Kimberly Mil Giuliana Flores, the affirmative practicability speaker, was declared […]