Junior High English Teacher Receives Fulbright Fellowship
An English teacher at the Junior High School Department is bound for the United States after earning a study grant from the American government. Ms Bea Mara L. Zamora, an English teacher, has been granted a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistants (FLTA) fellowship, based on results released recently. The non-degree program runs for ten months. […]
Nature Studies Confab Highlights Multidisciplinary Approach to Resiliency, Sustainability
The College of Agriculture led this year’s International Conference on Nature Studies and Innovations for the Environment (ICoNSIE) of the Philippine Society for the Study of Nature (PSSN) held May 24 to 28 on campus. Around 100 participants, composed of teachers, students, researchers and practitioners from Germany, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines, convened in Silliman […]
Alumni Updates (May 30-June 5)
A group of Sillimanians, with 12 members belonging to Silliman University College of Nursing Class (SUCN) of 1977, had a get-together on a cruise across the Western Mediterranean from April 17 to 24. They were joined in by their families. Aside from the fellowship, fundraising was also in the agenda to support the Guy Hall […]
Architecture Students Bag Awards in 1st UAPSA International Congress
Students from the Architecture Department of the College of Engineering and Design clinched multiple awards in the United Architects of the Philippines – Student Auxiliary (UAPSA) 1st International Congress held May 21 to 23 in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. For the team competitions, fourth year Architecture students Vea Kryza Nuñez and Arlene Dominique Uy were awarded […]
Serving Others
SERVING OTHERSBy Atty. Sheila Lynn Catacutan-Besario, Professor, College of Law (Delivered during the pinning and candle-lighting ceremony of the Institute of Clinical and Laboratory Sciences.) Dear Interns; I am deeply honored to speak before all of you today. I am humbled by the opportunity to share this special day with you – Your Pinning Ceremony. […]
Ms Katherine P. Fontelo
She bravely faces each day, holding on to a life perspective that testifies to the idea that, indeed, it is the hard things that break, while the soft and tender endure. In a world of countless trials and challenges, her ultimate strength is her gentleness. Her sweet smile, soft voice, and her dainty demeanor perfectly […]
Education, MassCom Grads Named Outstanding Students of Central Visayas
Two top members of Batch 2016 were among the recipients of the Ten Outstanding Students of Central Visayas Award, given May 21 at the Rizal Memorial Library and Museum in Cebu City. Amyrrha Estolloso (BS Secondary Education major in English) and Michiko Je Bito-on (Bachelor of Mass Communication) now vie for 30 slots for the […]
World Bank Blog Features SU Project on What Filipino Youth Want from Leaders
The consolidated results of the project spearheaded by Silliman University for the Knowledge for Development Community (KDC) Network are featured in a blog now published in the East Asia and the Pacific section of the World Bank website. Read the blog: Hear our voice: Young people in the Philippines want more from their leaders Implemented […]
100% Passing Rate for Silliman in CPA Licensure Exam
All four graduates who took the May 2016 Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Licensure Examination made it, hitting a passing percentage of 100 for Silliman University. Karen Jean A. Anfone, Jaine Feejee I. Babor, Naomi Noreen D. Piñero and Cheska Helica M. Saavedra now join the country’s pool of new 2,967 new certified CPAs. The national […]
‘August Rush’ for SUHS Centennial Runs Support for Environment, Health
A series of run events dubbed An August Rush brings giving to another level as it drums up preparations for the upcoming centennial celebration of the Silliman University High School (SUHS). Launched May 26 at the Portal West grounds, and spearheaded by High School Class 1976, An August Rush doubles as an initiative geared towards […]
