New Year’s Eve
THE GOOD, BAD, AND UGLY . . . GOD IS THERE!By Ben S. Malayang III, President (Sermon, New Year’s Eve and Eve of the Silliman Church Centennial and other celebrations, December 31, 2015) TEXT: Nehemiah 1:9 “. . . but if you return to me and keep My commandments and do them, though those of […]
Silliman Goes Solar; FSO: ‘Largest Solar Project for a University in Southeast Asia’
Silliman University signed a partnership agreement with First Solar Orion (FSO) Energy Solutions, Inc., a Filipino-American company, to install in the 62-hectare Silliman campus a 1.2 megawatt solar power generating capacity, to supply the power needs of the University. FSO describes this partnership as the largest school-based solar power project in Southeast Asia. Dr. Ben […]
Mrs. Marcia Luz Tolomia-Salcedo
A person has control over the outcome of her life. Some trip and decide to give up. Some focus on what more there is to what is left, and works towards bring the best in her life. “Success is relative”, says Mrs. Marcia Luz T. Salcedo, a mother of five. She values her family and […]
US Embassy Spokesperson: Environment Central to US-Philippines Relations
United States Embassy Manila Spokesperson and Press Attache Mr. Kurt J. Hoyer said last week concern for the environment is central to US-Philippines relations. “In everything that we interact with, we are finding the subject of the environment coming up over and over again. It is really is a part of our political relationship. When […]
BIR Grants Donor’s Tax Exemption to Silliman
Following the renewal of its Certificate of Accreditation with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC), the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has granted Silliman the privilege of receiving donations without the necessary donor’s tax. Silliman is a non-stock, non-profit higher education institution. It receives donations from alumni and friends either directly or through organizations, […]
Share Christmas
Too often, and to many, Christmas is a time for joyful celebration. Rightly so, because Christmas is about the wonderful event of Holy God sending His Holy Son to unholy humanity, so that in the Son, Jesus, God finally is Immanuel, a “God with us”. This is a cause for joy. There is no event […]
Alumni Updates (December 14-20)
Well-known event stylist Grace Sycip-Romano was commissioned by Dr. Rico Absin to head the design team for what has become an attraction in Dumaguete every December: the “Dumaguete Christmas House”. Grace, who is Silliman alumna (Elementary 1986; High School 1990), said this year’s decoration is inspired by the movie “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory”. […]
3 Junior Students Qualify for Ayala Leadership Camp
Two students from the College of Business Administration and one from the Institute of Clinical Laboratory Sciences made it through the rigorous three-phase selection process for next year’s rollout of the Ayala Young Leaders Congress. Genin Raya V. Amiscaray (Economics), Cedrick Louis S. Antiquina (Medical Technology) and Nikko Paolo V. Calledo (Accountancy) will join 81 […]
Alumni Updates (December 7 – 13)
The Silliman University Alumni Association New York-New Jersey (SUAA NY-NJ) formally inducted its newly elected officers last December 5, 2015 at the Astoria World Manor, Queens, New York. The event was also the chapter’s 41st anniversary celebration and Christmas ball. The program included SUACONA chair Betsy Aya-ay-Jackson as guest speaker and Deputy Consul General Kira […]
Mrs. Jessa V. Logronio
Newton’s laws of motion are three physical laws that form the foundation for classical mechanics. These laws basically describe the relationship between a body and the various forces acting upon it, and the motions in response to these forces. Regardless of the complexity of the very nature of these concepts, it almost seems like a […]
