Alumni Updates (February 8-14)
2007 Outstanding Sillimanian Mrs. Olivia Villaflores-Yanson (BSN 1956) recently hosted some faculty and alumni of the College of Nursing at her private beach resort in Dauin, Negros Oriental. Mrs. Yanson is one of the University’s generous benefactors. Silliman University is holding a forum with Dumaguete City mayoralty candidates on February 24, 2016, 2:30PM-4:30PM at […]
10 Original Compositions Pull Heartstrings at Luce on February 12
The much-awaited Valentine Songwriting Competition (VSC) celebrates its 25th year this month with a line-up of heartwarming original musical compositions, on February 12 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. This year’s VSC features ten English, Tagalog and Bisaya songs, out of 27 entries, by talented student composers and lyricists in a night themed #MerongForeverSaLoveSong. […]
‘Vagina Monologues’ on Valentines’ Day
The Psychology Department partners with VDay Negros Oriental in staging “The Vagina Monologues” on the night of Valentine’s Day at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Inspired by Eve Ensler, the play wraps into narratives powerful messages that call for an end to violence against women and children. It depicts scenarios of how girls and […]
Silliman Conducts Simultaneous On-Campus Orientation on Senior High
Staff members of the University, including colleagues from the Public Assistance and Safety Office, Buildings and Grounds Department and the Cafeteria, underwent simultaneous orientation on both K+12 education reform and the Senior High program in Silliman. The orientation, conducted in three different venues on campus on February 9, was aimed at developing a collective appreciation […]
Food Magazine Editor Talks on ‘Tasting Words’
Food Magazine associate editor Ginny Mata will give a talk on food and food writing titled “Tasting Words” on February 11. The talk is part of an ongoing lecture series sponsored by the Edilberto and Edith Tiempo Creative Writing Center of Silliman University. Ms Mata, who is also the founding baker of La Gordita, has written […]
IEMS Curator Presents Poster on Irrawaddy Dolphins in San Francisco Confab
A senior researcher and the curator of the Marine Mammal Museum at the Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS) was one of four Sillimanians that attended the 22nd Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals held end of last year in San Francisco, California, USA. Ms Clarissa Reboton, who is an expert in […]
Alumni Updates (February 1-7)
The Association of Central Texas Sillimanians (ACTS) had a get-together last January 31, 2016 at the Martineau residence. Newly elected chapter officers for 2016-2018 are: Hannah Velez Cliatt (president); Jaymark Cedrome (vice president), Cordilyn Jandog Cedrome (assistant secretary), Haydee Velez (Treasurer), Rina Reyes Talmo (secretary) and Ann Verdadero-Martineau (public relations officer); and members of the […]
Like a Diamond
SHINE BRIGHT LIKE A DIAMONDBy Atty. Fe Marie D. Tagle, Manager, Human Resource Development (Sermon delivered to the students of the High School Department in celebration of University Christian Life Emphasis Month.) Our life is a journey that started during our conception. The beauty of this particular journey is that the Way has been laid […]
Divinity Professor Joins Accreditation Team in Myanmar
Dr. Jeanneth H. Faller, an assistant professor from the Divinity School, was one of the members of the accreditation team from the Association of Theological Education in Southeast Asia (ATESEA) that evaluated the programs of 18 theology schools in Myanmar. Dr. Faller, who handles Christian Education and is currently chairperson of the University Spiritual Life […]
Alumni Updates (February 1-7)
The Association of Central Texas Sillimanians (ACTS) had a get-together last January 31, 2016 at the Martineau residence. Newly elected chapter officers for 2016-2018 are: Hannah Velez Cliatt (president); Jaymark Cedrome (vice president), Cordilyn Jandog Cedrome (assistant secretary), Haydee Velez (Treasurer), Rina Reyes Talmo (secretary) and Ann Verdadero-Martineau (public relations officer); and members of the […]