Dr. Malayang’s Welcome Message to Incoming President Dr. Betty McCann
On behalf of all of us in Silliman, its leadership community and its strong constituencies of students, faculty, staff, retirees, alumni, and friends, I welcome the election of Dr. Betty C. McCann as our next President. She loves Silliman, she has competence, integrity, and a strong faith, and she is committed to advance the well-being […]
Silliman Produces 10 New Nurses, Clinches 100% Passing Average Anew
Ten graduates from the College of Nursing will soon be registered nurses after passing the licensure exam given by the Professional Regulation Commission last November. Silliman also clinched another 100% passing average, higher than the national passing average of 47.73%. Congratulations to our new nurses: Bangca, Karen Joy A. Conde, Emalyn A. Dumadag, Julien I. […]
1 Millionth Tree Seedling in Negros Island Planted in Silliman
Consistent in its cause in conserving the environment, Silliman played host to the first anniversary of the 10M in 10 For a Greener Negros project, which aims to plant ten million trees in Negros Island by 2025. Led by Vice President for Development Prof. Jane Annette L. Belarmino, the one millionth seedling was planted on […]
Silliman Carillon Music System to Remind Listeners of ‘Silliman Roots’
Silliman recently started using the Carillon music system as part of the Church and campus life of the Silliman community. The Carillon is a set of bells in a tower, played using a keyboard or by an automatic mechanism like a piano roll. In Silliman, recorded carillon music at the SU Church is played on […]
Fish Return to Pagatban River, But Threat Still Exists
Fish has returned to Pagatban River in southern Negros Island some 25 years after it was declared dead from mine tailings pollution, according to researchers from Silliman University and Negros Oriental State University. Abner Bucol of Silliman and Dr. Esther Carumbana of NORSU conducted a survey of Pagatban River in 2010 and reported to have […]
Alumni Updates (December 12 – 18, 2016)
Sillimanians all around the globe gathered to celebrate the coming of Jesus Christ. Here are some photos of the different alumni groups that celebrated and rekindled the Silliman Spirit this December. Whatever situation we are in, whether we are in our valleys or mountain tops, we continue to thank God and celebrate for all the […]
Dr. Betty C. McCann is Next University President
AN ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE SILLIMAN UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEESIssue Date: 14 December 2016 The Board of Trustees of Silliman University, with the University President, Dr. Ben S. Malayang III, announces its election of a new Silliman President. Dr. Betty C. McCann was unanimously elected in the meeting of the Board in Manila today, December 14, […]
What Is The Purpose of Christmas?
What is the Purpose of Christmas?A Christmas Message by President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III “I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.” —Luke 2:10 “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.” —Luke 2:14 Christmas is the most awaited and celebrated holiday […]
Silliman Wins 2016 Palarong Panlungsod Championship
Athletes from the School of Basic Education brought honor to the University as they were declared over-all champions of the 2016 Palarong Panlungsod earlier this month. Silliman garnered the most number of medals in the over-all medal tally. For the elementary division, Silliman raked 45 gold, 32 silver, and 20 bronze medals. In the secondary […]