Alumni Updates (January 25-31)
The Silliman University Association of Alumni and Family in Europe (SUAAFE-GABS) is pleased to announce this early their chapter’s upcoming event: “The Bavarian Charity Food Festival”, scheduled June 16-20, 2016 in Munich, Germany. The highlight of the celebration will be on the 18th, a Sunday, when different international delegations and alumni and their families from […]
2 Weekends Allotted for Senior High In-Campus Registration
To accommodate students visiting the campus this February, especially with the Honors Day coming up, the Senior High Department is deploying a team to facilitate on-site pre-registration on two schedules: February 5 to 6 and February 12 to 13. Desks with computers will be stationed in front of the Senior High office at the Katipunan […]
Filipino ‘Dreamagineer’ to Talk on Youth Involvement in Nation Building
The Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines Alumni Community (TOSP-AC) Negros Oriental, which is composed mostly of Silliman alumni, is partnering with the Student Organizations and Activities Division in running a “Passion Session” on campus, on January 30 at the Cyber Lecture Hall. Mr. Prim Paypon, TOSP National Awardee in 2004, will be speaking to […]
Mr. Wilfredo T. Amor
The popular 2002 Disney Movie “Lilo and Stitch” gave its viewers a newfangled definition of what truly makes up the essence of a family. One of the most famous lines from the movie talks about the “Ohana” — which means family. And being a family means having nobody left behind. If there is someone in […]
Alumni Updates (January 25-31)
The Silliman University Association of Alumni and Family in Europe (SUAAFE-GABS) is pleased to announce this early their chapter’s upcoming event: “The Bavarian Charity Food Festival”, scheduled June 16-20, 2016 in Munich, Germany. The highlight of the celebration will be on the 18th, a Sunday, when different international delegations and alumni and their families from […]
The Way
JOURNEYING WITH CHRIST, THE WAY By Jane Annette L. Belarmino, Vice President for Development (Sermon delivered during Faculty and Staff Worship in celebration of the University Christian Life Emphasis Week on 11 January 2016, Silliman University Church.) Our scripture reading for this semester’s University Christian Life Emphasis Month found in Proverbs 3:5-6 is a beacon […]
Beginnings of Knowledge
Beginnings of KnowledgeBy Dr. Maria Cecilia M. Genove, Dean, College of Mass Communication A cursory reading of the book, The Beginnings of Knowledge, by eminent philosopher Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) made me ponder and realize that somehow, philosophy has ramifications in practically anything that we do, not to mention the way our elected officials run the […]
Ms Catherine I. Cadiz
If you take a snippet of the lives of the many successful people in the world, you might notice one thing in common: the ability to face their fears and master them. This commonality drives people to test their limits, widen their perspectives, and harness their strengths to the edge. Undertaken by only a few […]
Professors Attend Disaster Management Conference, Training in Japan
Director of Research Dr. Enrique G. Oracion and Biology Department Chairperson Dr. Robert S. Guino-o participated in a program on disaster risk reduction management (DRRM) in ASEAN administered last month by the Center for Integrated Area Studies (CIAS) of Kyoto University in Japan. The engagement, which had two separate sessions (a conference and a training), […]
Traditional Manobo Music Fills Luce on January 23
The Talahari Indigenous Band provides an opportunity to members of both Silliman and the larger community to experience authentic Manobo traditional music in a performance at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium on January 23. Dubbed “Tales of Manobo”, the performance showcases traditional dances and songs with music coming from indigenous musical instruments that the […]