Development Division Invites Bids for Lease of Portal East Building
To rise in a strategic location for business in the corner of two of Dumaguete’s major thoroughfares (Silliman Avenue and Hibbard Avenue) is The Portal East Building. It falls on the outer southern side of the campus of Silliman University, a National Historical Landmark, where pedestrian traffic is high. It faces the commercial district along […]
‘Portal’ Yearbook Goes Online
Portal, the official yearbook of Silliman University, is now available online. Its first online version features Graduating Class of 2015. Click: Portal 2015 The move to release a digital version of the yearbook along with the traditional hard format enables wider access, especially to parents and friends of the graduates. It is also consistent with […]
Elementary Students Garner Awards in Nat’l Leadership Camp
Three students from the Elementary Department won in their respective categories during the National Children’s Leadership and Talent Fair Teachers’ Camp held early this month in Baguio City. Maria Alexandra C. Tenorio placed first in science quiz bee, Dayne Kaye Delfin second in spelling bee, and Ashley Simone R. Teves second math quiz bee. All […]
Who Am I?
Who Am I?By Mr. Abe P. Cadeliña, Head, Student Organizations and Activities Division Romans 8:37 (NRSV)37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. James 4:10 (NRSV)10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you. John 1:12-13 (NRSV)12 But to all who received him, who believed in his name, […]
37 Hurdle CPA Exam; 92.5% Passing Rate for Silliman
Thirty-seven graduates from the College of Business Administration are among the country’s newest Certified Public Accountants (CPA), after hurdling the licensure exams administered October 3, 4, 10 and 11. The new Silliman CPAs registered a passing rate of 92.5 per cent for the University, higher than the national passing rate of 41 per cent. Congratulations […]
Mrs. Rodora Tadena-Sagun
Her warm presence and her dainty smile can give you an impression of a woman devoid of abysmal circumstances in life. Serving the University for 20 years now, she continues to live her life driven by the overflowing swells of kindness and compassion so fervently instilled into her entire being since childhood. Her past is […]
Alumni Updates (October 12-18)
The Silliman University Alumni and Friends @ San Diego (SUA&F@SD) chapter hosted Rev. Dr. Ed and Ruby Agnir to a welcome dinner last October 11 at the Holiday Inn-Miramar, San Diego. The alumni gathering also provided an opportunity for Rev. Agnir to promote his book, “When God Calls- A faith-Journey Autobiography“, published 2013 by Bookstand […]
20 Pass Mechanical Engineer Licensure Exam
Silliman University produced 20 new licensed mechanical engineers, based on results released by the Professional Regulation Commission. The University garnered a passing rate of 58.82 per cent against the national passing percentage of 55. Congratulations to our new licensed mechanical engineers: Abad, Kirk Michael Ang Gobonseng, Eduardo III Catacutan Antiquiera, Danilo Jr. Glodobe […]
World Ocean Report by UN Experts with Silliman Professor Cites Basis for Global Action
We are totally dependent on the vast ocean. It covers seven tenths of the planet, generates half of the oxygen that we breathe, provides us fish and other sea food, and is the source of all the water we will drink in our lifetime. It is home to a rich diversity of animals, from the […]
UGAT Conference Tackles Role of Seas in Community Life
Silliman University is hosting the joint conference of the Ugnayang Pang-AghamTao, Inc. (UGAT) and the Philippine Geographical Society, Inc. (PGS) on October 22 to 24. UGAT or the Anthropological Society of the Philippines is holding on campus its 37th annual conference, while PGS marks its seventh. They bring in international speakers and around 200 participants […]