Plans Underway for Development of Mobile App for Quick Healthcare Delivery
On the drawing table is the plan to develop a mobile application that will provide easy access to healthcare services throughout the Philippines. The College of Computer Studies (CCS) and the College of Nursing (CN) are tying up efforts with Medic Mobile, a nonprofit technology company based in Washington, DC. Medic Mobile regional director for Asia […]
3 Student Leaders Picked to Represent Region in National Youth Parliament
Three senior students from Silliman University attended the 11th National Youth Parliament last June 1 to 4 in Iloilo City. Economics major Genin Raya Amiscaray, Management major Shaina Dawn Navarro and Psychology major Erika Jean Quiñones were chosen from among hundreds of applicants to represent the Negros Island Region. Genin, Shaina and Erika hold leadership […]
SAITE Graduates 2nd Batch Under Contact Center Services Program
Seventy-six graduated on June 7 from the short-term course on Contact Center Services at School of Agro-Industrial and Technical Education (SAITE). A TESDA-accredited course, the Contact Center Services (NC2) trains students to be more professional and productive in call center-related careers. It requires a total of 144 hours. The first batch, composed of 100 students, graduated […]
17 Full Tuition Scholarships for Senior High from Surigao Alumni Chapter
The Surigao Alumni Chapter of the Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. has made available a total of 17 full scholarship slots for incoming Senior High students in Silliman University. The Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. – Surigao City Alumni Chapter Scholarship Coverage: Full tuition and miscellaneous fees (renewable per semester) Criteria: Grade 10 General Average of 85% […]
Dr. Jeaneth Harris-Faller
Like the Apostle Paul who made a difference when he heeded the Macedonian Call (Acts 16:9), the new dean of the Divinity School can pretty much call her tenure in Silliman something similar to that. A native of Sorsogon City, Sorsogon, Dr. Jeaneth H. Faller is a true-blue Bicolana. She was born on September 11, […]
New Art Gallery Building Designed by Architecture Students; Invitation to Bid Issued
A group of Architecture students from the College of Engineering and Design are given what could be their first break. Soon to rise on the scenic campus will be the Art Gallery – which building they have designed. Now on their fifth year under the BS Architecture program, Cay Louise Kirit, Mary Vail Lunor and […]
Silliman Writers Workshop
The Silliman University National Writers Workshop By Asst. Lady Flor Partosa, Coordinator, Creative Writing Center (Message delivered during the closing ceremony of the 55th Silliman University National Writers Workshop on May 27, 2016 on the grounds of the University House.) They say that the Silliman University National Writers Workshop never ends. This I have proven with the many […]
Alumni Updates (June 6-12)
Greetings from West Papua! Sillimanians from Mindanau and West Papua recently gathered at the GKI (Evangelical Christian Church) Tanah Papua, Indonesia to relive the Silliman spirit. The alumni group was headed by Yafet and Fransina Yoteni and their daughter Anatasia. Fransina earned her Doctor of Philosophy in Education at Silliman in 2012. The group expresses […]
Statement of BOT Chair Prof. Briones on Appointment as Incoming Education Secretary
STATEMENT Prof. Leonor Magtolis-Briones’ Selection as Incoming Secretary of Education(Issued June 6, 2016) (Professor Briones, an Outstanding Sillimanian in Fiscal and Public Administration, is the current Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Silliman University. She is Professor Emeritus at the National College of Public Administration and Governance at the University of the Philippines and […]
Nominations Open for MassCom Alumni Golden Jubilee Awards
Nominations are open for the College of Mass Communication’s Golden Jubilee Awards, one of the highlights of the 50th anniversary in August of the Philippines’ oldest journalism school outside Manila. To be presented for the first time, the Golden Jubilee Awards recognizes notable alumni from the College who have made an impact in their respective […]
