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 […]
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. […]