Board of Trustees Closes Application/Nomination for Silliman President
ADVISORY Board of Trustees Closes Application/Nomination for President of Silliman UniversityIssue Date: 28 March 2016 The Board of Trustees, in its regular meeting on 20 March 2016, has closed the period of nomination and/or application for President of Silliman University. It shall now proceed with the process of assessing the nominees and applicants. The Board […]
Commencement Address
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS(Delivered during the 103rd Commencement Exercises on March 20, 2016 at the Silliman University Gymnasium.) BR. ARMIN A. LUISTRO, FSCSecretary of the Department of Education Government of the Philippines “Ang tagal ko itong hinintay, but it was all worth the wait. It was worth every tear, every sweat, every slap, and every kiss. It was worth every […]
Mr. Feranick D. Lim
His 63 years of existence is a testament to a life well-lived with utmost humility and simplicity. His warm personality and helpful nature makes mingling with him effortless. Indeed, he is a blessing not only to the Junior High School Department but to the entire Silliman community as well. Born on April 4, 1953 in […]
Education Secretary Luistro Speaks at 103rd Commencement Exercises
Br. Armin A. Luistro, FSC, Secretary of the Department of Education, is the Speaker of the 103rd Commencement Exercises on March 20, Sunday, at the Silliman University Gymnasium. The Secretary speaks to 1,094 college graduates, among whom 92 are receiving Latin honors: 15 magna cum laude and 77 cum laude. In the morning of the same day, Bishop Erme […]
Silliman Enjoins All: ‘Switch Off Lights for Mother Earth’ on March 19
Silliman University enjoins members of both Silliman and the larger community to jointly switch off all lights from 8:30PM to 9:30PM on March 19, Saturday. As in previous years, Silliman is one with the world in celebrating Earth Hour, a collective and symbolic commitment to addressing climate change and protecting Mother Earth. Earth Hour draws […]
Message to Graduates
The year 2016 is historic for both Silliman University and the rest of the country. As we share with the world a fresh pool of Sillimanians imbued with competence, character and faith, we welcome for the first time a new batch of young minds into our Senior High School Program. This is our support to […]
McLuhan Prize-Winning Journalist Laments Low Awareness About Bangsamoro Law
“Is it easier to report on war than to report on peace?” This was the question posed by Mr. Joseph Morong, GMA Network senior reporter and recipient of the 2015 McLuhan Prize of the Embassy of Canada, in his talk last March 11 at the Multipurpose Room of the Instruction Media and Technology Center. Mr. […]
Alumni Updates (March 14-20)
Thirty-three companies opened doors to 1,094 graduating college students during the Job Fair held on campus from March 15 to 16, 2016. The participating companies represented different sectors: Banking, Airline/Aviation, Insurance, Manufacturing, Car Dealership/Automotive, Business Process Outsourcing, Finance, Oil and Gas/Manufacturing, Software Development, and Hospital Services. The Job Fair, on its sixth year now, is […]
16 Named YMCA Outstanding Students
Sixteen graduating college students are among this year’s recipients of the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) Outstanding Student Award given March 11 in Dumaguete City. This year’s recipients are Verna Kristelle M. Alferez (Management), Kim B. Apurado (Nursing), Abishag C. Atega (Management), Michiko Je M. Bito-on (Mass Communication), Edcarl R. Cagandahan (Political Science), Sunshine Gianne […]
Endemic Birds-Inspired ‘Portal’ 2016 Yearbook for Release March 18
Portal 2016, the yearbook of the graduating class, will be in the hands of graduates earlier than their diplomas. This is the fourth consecutive year for the yearbook to come out before graduation, making thePortal among few yearbooks in the country distributed before students march the stage. Distribution for college graduates is scheduled March 18, […]