SC Justice Carpio on Maritime Dispute with China: ‘We Need the World Behind Us’
Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio T. Carpio expressed optimism at a forum held February 26 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium that the United Nations-backed arbitral tribunal will render a favorable judgment on the case filed by the Philippines against China on its 9-dash lines claim illegal. The 9-dash line of China plots […]
Rev. Ludy C. Berame
Planting the good seeds of faith and love in the hearts of other people has been the driving force of her life ever since she was 12 years old. And for the last six years, she has found the perfect place for her to do just that. Growing up in a very simple locality, where […]
Checklist Developed to Help Barangays Collect DRM Data
Philippine law requires that the barangay government create a committee in their jurisdiction for disaster risk management, but implementing the law has been nil due to lack of information. To help solve this problem, Silliman University has recommended the use of a “template” that could serve as a checklist for identifying basic resource and environmental […]
Alumni Updates (February 22-28)
Silliman University organized a forum with candidates for the position of Mayor of Dumaguete, on February 24, 2016 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. The forum was part of the General Education Integrative Learning Lectures in coordination with the Silliman University Alumni and External Affairs office and the School of Public Affairs and Governance. […]
Alumni Updates (February 22-28)
Silliman University organized a forum with candidates for the position of Mayor of Dumaguete, on February 24, 2016 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. The forum was part of the General Education Integrative Learning Lectures in coordination with the Silliman University Alumni and External Affairs office and the School of Public Affairs […]
Silliman Law Bags Best Debater, Best Rebuttal Against UP Law
Two awards were garnered by the team of the Silliman University College of Law during the 2016 Grand Law Debate against the University of the Philippines-Diliman (UP) held February 19 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. The debate revolved around the proposition: “Resolved that Foundlings be declared non-natural born citizens”. By tradition, Silliman took […]
Post-Valentine Competition Brings Back Love Letters
The World Bank Knowledge for Development Community Center of the Library, Silliman NetRadio and the Student Government brought back the glory days of writing love letters by hand through the 1st Valentine Love Letter Writing Contest held February 15. Fifteen students representing their respective campus organizations proved how the pen is mightier than the sword […]
Mrs. Milagros T. Guerrero
“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough“. These words from Oprah Winfrey perfectly reflect a life belief that has steered the journey of one woman throughout the years. Contentment is her key towards achieving a life of […]
Silliman Hosts Asian Meeting on Coastal Resource Management
Silliman University will host the annual meeting, symposium and workshop of the Regional Consortium in Coastal Resource Management, composed of four universities in Asia, on February 25 to 27. The theme of the event is “Integrating Indigenous Knowledge and Sustainable Traditional Practices for More Effective Coastal Resource Education and Management,” according to Dr. Hilconida P. […]
‘Happiest Pinoy’ Inspires 728 Honor Students
In 2010, he was named the “Happiest Pinoy”. It was no surprise that his message during the 58th Annual Honors Day Convocation graced by 728 recipients of different academic awards centered on the value of “happiness”. Mr. Winston A. Maxino, a corporate executive and a Sillimanian, spoke to an audience composed of honor students and […]
