3 PT Seniors Set to Leave for US Internship
Three fifth year Physical Therapy (PT) students from the Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences (IRS) are set to spend a three-month clinical internship with Seton Hall University (SHU) in New Jersey, USA this year. Stephanie Jane C. Abila, Ingrid Marina Isabella S. Del Omo and Tobi Jasper S. Enriquez are the second batch of recipients of […]
History-PolSci Dept Holds Forum on Marcos’ Burial at Libingan ng mga Bayani
The College of Arts and Sciences through the History and Political Science Department held a forum on former President Ferdinand Marcos’ pending burial at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB) on August 17 at the Audio-Visual Theater. With the theme “To Bury or Not to Bury: Should the late President Ferdinand E. Marcos be buried […]
Silliman Turns 115
“Via, Veritas, Vita: Now and Always.” This is the theme that will serve as the inspiration for the 115th Founders Day of one of the country’s leading educational institutions and the oldest American-founded University in the Philippines. The theme is derived from the words of Jesus Christ in John 14:6: “I am the Way and […]
Alumna among National Finalists for Ten Outstanding Students of PH
Ms. Amyrrha M. Estolloso, who earned her Bachelor of Secondary Education major in English last March, has made it to the Top 30 National Finalists in this year’s search for the Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (TOSP). Amyrrha was chosen from almost 100 regional and national nominees after a rigid selection process based on […]
Asst. Prof. Brenda R. Boladola
“Sweet success”, the words used by Asst. Prof. Brenda R. Boladola, Junior High School principal in describing her life now. Brenda admits that her journey to who she is now was a long and arduous one. No one, even in her own childhood hometown of San Jose, Negros Oriental, has ever thought that this young […]
Silliman’s Solar Power Project Launched
“When God’s face shines upon the University, we get power.” This was how President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III described Silliman’s solar power project, the first and largest of its kind in Southeast Asia, after it was formally launched and blessed last August 23. The panels, installed on rooftop of the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium, were […]
Alumni Updates (August 15-21)
Silliman University honors on August 28, 2016 five of its alumni as this year’s recipients of the prestigious Outstanding Sillimanian Award. They are Dr. Susan May Ferrolino-Calumpang for Crop Protection and Chemical Ecology, Engr. Elizabeth Merto Engle for Engineering: Project Management, Engr. Katsutoshi Furukawa for Civil Engineering & Humanitarian Service, Dr. Patricia Velez-Gaid for Pediatrics, […]
10 MassCom Alumni to Receive Golden Jubilee Awards
Ten outstanding alumni of the College of Mass Communication will receive professional achievement awards August 25 on the occasion of the golden jubilee of the first School of Journalism (now College of Mass Communication) outside Metro Manila. The awardees are: Nilo Paurom, Philippine Daily Inquirer city editor, for distinguished professional achievement in print journalism Emmanuel Dejaresco, […]
Environmental Group: ‘LGUs violate solid waste mgt law’
The Coordinator of the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternative lamented at a convention on climate change held August 9 in Silliman University the failure of local government units to implement the solid waste management law. Mr. Ramon Lopez said that most local government units in the Philippines, tasked to implement the Ecological Solid Waste Management […]
Dr. Del Carmen Conferred Doctor of Laws; Credits Silliman for ‘Best Years’ of His Life
“Thank you, Silliman and Dumaguete, for giving me the ‘best years of my life.’” These were Dr. Rolando del Carmen’s words of gratitude for his alma mater, Silliman University, during the conferral of his Doctor of Laws degree, honoris causa, on August 15 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. “Believe me when I tell […]
