The Proposed Dormitory for Honor Students
Issue Date: 16 September 2016 The dormitory previously announced as a facility for Honor Students is for those who are high academic achievers in rural and poor communities in the country who, without help for board and lodging, would be otherwise unable to study in Silliman. This, as approved by the Board of Trustees on September […]
Letter to Alumni (September 15, 2016)
September 15, 2016 Dear Fellow Alumni and Friends: The 115th Founders Day euphoria has now simmered down but we continue to celebrate in our hearts God’s goodness and grace to Silliman University. Silliman Church and the High School Centennial celebration affirmed Silliman’s ministry of faith and of core values instilled in us through the years. […]
Alumni Updates (September 12 – 18, 2016)
Sillimanians are almost in every corner of the globe these days. In Nairobi, Kenya, the Silliman spirit is alive with our alumni finding their niche in that part of the world. In photo from left to right is Elbert M. Calpo (BSEE ‘79), Glynda Pil Calpo (HS ‘75, BSGS ‘79), Rowland Van Es, Jr. (HS […]
Financial Aid Established in Memory of Former Silliman President, Wife
A trust fund to honor the memory of a former Silliman President has been established for all Silliman college students to avail. Named the Dr. Quintin and Mrs. Pearl Doromal Trust Fund for Financial Assistance to Students, it is a loan facility available to financially constrained students for personal or school purposes. The following are the guidelines […]
Award-Winning Pinoy A Cappella Group to Perform in Silliman
Award-winning Filipino contemporary a cappella group, Acapellago, is coming to Silliman to share their talents. Acapellago will have three shows at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium: September 16 (Friday), 8 PM, and September 17 (Saturday), 10 AM and 3 PM. The group has joined and won several a cappella competitions both nationwide and outside the country, including the International A Cappella Championships […]
Letter to Alumni (September 15, 2016)
September 15, 2016 Dear Fellow Alumni and Friends: The 115th Founders Day euphoria has now simmered down but we continue to celebrate in our hearts God’s goodness and grace to Silliman University. Silliman Church and the High School Centennial celebration affirmed Silliman’s ministry of faith and of core values instilled in us through the years. […]
Who Is My Neighbor?
This reflection was first shared with the staff of the Silliman University Medical Center on August 26, 2016. One semester, a seminary professor set up his preaching class in an unusual way. He scheduled his students to preach on the Parable of the Good Samaritan and on the day of the class, he arranged his […]
Students, Faculty from Japan Visit Silliman for Service-Learning
A group of students and faculty from Ferris University in Japan visited Silliman last week for a series of intercultural exposure and service-learning activities. Led by their adviser Dr. Masaki “Gus” Yokoyama, the group of six students visited various government agencies and private non-government organizations for interviews for their respective theses based on their fields of interest. They […]
Sillimanians Win Palanca Awards
Newly appointed Director-in-Residence for the 56th Silliman University National Writers Workshop (SUNWW) Dr. Jaime An Lim and junior Creative Writing major Michael Aaron Gomez were honored in the 2016 Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature on September 2. Dr. Lim, who obtained his Master of Arts in English, major in Creative Writing in 1974, won […]
SAITE Produces 46 Grads Under Contact Center Services Program
Forty-six graduated on September 6 from the TESDA-accredited course on Contact Center Services (NC II) Program of the School of Agro-Industrial and Technical Education (SAITE). The 18-day program, which started in July, administers comprehensive courses covering workplace communication, computer operations, career professionalism, and customer service delivery. Congratulations to the following: Abonin, Jovelyn V. Acibes, Jobert […]
