2 Sillimanians Accepted to Various Leadership Programs
Two senior students have been accepted to separate youth leadership programs that focus on marine conservation and marketing management. Micah Jude Sinco, a fourth-year Computer Engineering student, is among the upcoming batch of participants to the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Sea and Earth Advocates (SEA) Camp, which will be held in Subic Bay […]
And the Word Became Flesh…Full of Grace
And the Word Became Flesh…Full of Graceby Dr. Noriel C. Capulong, Senior Pastor, Silliman ChurchDelivered during the 9:00 AM Worship Service, December 11, 2016Bible Passages: Genesis 1:27; 4:1-8, 14-15; John 1:10-11, 14 The third week of Advent happens also to be the week when the Philippines and other members of the United Nations commemorate Human Rights […]
Mr. Rodney D. Teves
This man started out from the bottom – sterilizing hospital equipment, and making sure that the cottonballs and sponges that doctors and nurses use from the Silliman University Medical Center’s (SUMC) Central Supply Room are clean and safe to use. From a Hospital Male Aid (Orderly) at the SUMC, this man crossed over to the […]
Alumni Updates (December 5 – 11)
Silliman Alumni Association – Butuan Chapter President Atty. Rene K. Burdeos met with SU Alumni and External Affairs Director Ruben N. Bokingo on December 5, 2016 to finalize the list of activities for Sadya Mindanao 2017. Also present during the meeting were: Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. (SAAI) Director Leo G. Mamicpic, Sadya Mindanao Overall-Chairperson, Linda Bañas-Alvares […]
Silliman Produces 67 New Licensed Elementary, Secondary Teachers
Sixty-seven Silliman graduates are among the country’s newly licensed elementary and secondary teachers after passing the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) given last September 25. Of the 67, 33 passed in the elementary level while 34 made it in the secondary level. Two Sillimanians were also among the top passers: Dara Y. Tanato (Elementary) and […]
Silliman Seals 2 More Linkages with Vietnam, US Institutions
In its continuous effort to expand its international reach, Silliman has established partnerships with two institutions from Vietnam and the United States. On November 26, Silliman, represented by Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy Tan and College of Nursing Dean Dr. Evalyn Abalos, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Vietnam’s Vien Dong […]
Choristers Named Champion, Runner-up in Christmas Choir Tilt
Members of the Silliman University Campus Choristers (SUCC) won two major awards in a local Christmas choir competition on December 3. Subgroups of the SUCC, the Deca Voce and Tentonics, respectively won the grand prize and first runner-up during the first CDO Himig Handog sa Pasko, A Capella Choir Competition held at Robinsons Place Dumaguete. […]
Extension Program Launches Project HEALS
Silliman through its Extension Program launched the Marina Mission Clinic (SUMMC) Health and Emergency Assistance and Life Support (H.E.A.L.S) Project on December 5 at Dauin, Negros Oriental. Project H.E.A.L.S., per Prof. Emervencia L. Ligutom, Director for Extension, aims to organize a systematic procedure of health and emergency assistance and life support project at SUMMC that […]
For the 7th Straight Year, CBA Wins Intramurals Championship
True to its claim of being the “home of the champions,” the College of Business Administration (CBA) once again bagged the championship for the 2016 University Intramural Games that ran from November 27 to December 3. This is the seventh year the CBA has successfully held on to the championship title since the college first […]
Sillimanians Join ASEAN-Wide Youth Empowerment Activity
Silliman students and alumni visited Larena, Siquijor on Dec. 3-4 to hold a leadership and youth empowerment workshop to students from Siquijor State College as part of the “YSEALI Leaders YOUnite” program. The workshop participated by thirty students underwent several activities and sessions that will enable them to soon make an impact in Siquijor Island. […]