Time for Everything
TIME FOR EVERYTHINGBy Dr. Elizabeth Susan Vista-Suarez, Dean, College of Performing and Visual Arts (Acceptance message delivered on behalf of outgoing Deans and Directors, held during the All-University Academic Convocation on June 27, 2016 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium.) “There is a time for everything” says the Lord in Ecclesiastes 3 “ and a […]
DOST Partners with Silliman on NegOr Training in Emergency Food Preparation
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) office in Negros Oriental recently tied up with Silliman to train key people in the production of Emergency Food Reserve (EFR) to better prepare for disasters. Faculty from the College of Education’s Nutrition and Dietetics Department were tapped as resource persons: Dr. Michele Naranjo, Mr. Alvyn Klein Mana-ay […]
Scouting
SCOUTING: EDUCATION FOR LIFEBy Dr. Giovanni T. Macahig, Registrar and Admissions Officer (Delivered during the Rovers Scout Investiture Ceremony.) When I was told to give this message to you, my mind quickly brought me back to my childhood years…my boy scouting years. I particularly remembered our first camping, when in our innocence we struggled to assemble […]
Alumni Updates (June 20-26)
The Alumni and External Affairs Office continues to campaign for the Memory Wall. We are inviting you to join us in an initiative that celebrates the memory of our loved ones who cherished their connection to Silliman, and support the faith ministry of the University. This invitation is also extended to High School reunioning batches […]
Asst. Prof. Lady Flor Partosa
Many students see her as one who’s quite sure about life’s answers. After all, she’s their English teacher and concurrently Coordinator of the Edilberto and Edith Tiempo Creative Writing Center. Little do they know that she’s just as clueless as they are, equally adventurous and in constant pursuit of something new. She may have just […]
Scholars from Asia, Africa, Europe Convene in Silliman for Mission Conference
Around 30 mission scholars and practitioners from Asia, Africa, and Europe will flock to Silliman to attend the International Mission Conference on from June 26 to July 1. Highlighting the conference is a series of public lectures on June 27 at the Silliman Hall. Themed “Mission Still Possible? Global Perspectives on Mission Theology and Mission […]
‘Driven by Service, Not Profit,’ Dr. Malayang Describes Marina Clinic
At the soft opening of the Silliman University Marina Mission Clinic (SUMMC) on June 16 as a primary hospital offering 24/7 services to indigents in the town of Dauin and neighboring municipalities, Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III noted how both the University and its extension facility, SUMMC, are anchored on spirit of service. […]
COPVA Offers Short Photography Course
The College of Performing and Visual Arts (COPVA), through its extension program, is offering a short course on photography starting this semester. Students will learn the basics of photography and its technicalities, such as aperture, ISO and shutter speed, and how to mix and match these to create great pictures. They will also explore different […]
Library Joins Greening Project in Mabinay
Thirty-two personnel from the Robert B. & Metta J. Silliman Library took part in a greening project in Mabinay, Negros Oriental last June 4. Led by University Librarian Prof. Lorna Tumulak-Yso and American Studies Resource Center (ASRC) Librarian Mrs. Nenith Calibo, the group planted mahogany trees in the town of Mabinay. They were welcomed by […]
Nursing Grad Clinches 4th Place in Licensure Exam; Silliman Hits 100% Anew
The College of Nursing has produced another topnotcher in the recent Nurse Licensure Examination. Jodi Marian Dagudag, who graduated last March, clinched the fourth spot with a rating of 86.20 per cent. She leads this year’s batch of 26 passers, who are all first-time takers. Silliman garnered at 100% passing rate, higher than the national […]
