Mr. Nathaniel R. Bicoy
In a world overflowing with mysteries and wonder, one can say that the gift of talent is a reflection of God’s grace to mankind. Some of us were born with the gift of music and rhythm, but only a few were born with a gift of creating music, innately instilled in every fiber of their […]
Dr. Malayang to Students: ‘Education Can Threaten Society’
Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III put students in deep thought when at the opening of his message during the All-University Academic Convocation held July 13 he pointed out the potential of education to compromise society. “I fear that schools, especially institutions of higher learning, have actually become a threat to human society,” he […]
Alumni Updates (July 13-19)
Outstanding Sillimanian Prof. Priscilla Lasmarias-Kelso, president of the Silliman Alumni of New England (SANE), and husband Rev. Bart Kelso recently hosted a gathering at their residence in Newton, Massachusetts for visiting Alumni Affairs Director Ruben N. Bokingo. It also doubled as a celebration for alumna Myrish Cadapan-Antonio who recently graduated with a maste’rs degree in […]
2nd Interdisciplinary Research Boot Camp Kicks Off July 17
The Program of Leadership Excellence in Nursing (POLEN), an initiative of the Silliman University College of Nursing Alumni Association International (SUCNAAI) established at the College of Nursing, rolls out its 2nd Interdisciplinary Research Boot Camp on July 17 to 20. Distinguished professors in the field of healthcare have been flown in from parts of the […]
9 Pass Professional Agriculturist Licensure Exams
Nine graduates from the College of Agriculture made it to the 13th Licensure Examinations for Professional Agriculturists, based on results released recently by the Professional Regulation Commission. Of the total number of passers from Silliman, four are fresh graduates in March this year, while five belong to other batches. The four from batch 2015 registered […]
Teen Makes Early Gains in War Against Plastic
He is only 19, but Nikko Calledo already has declared war — with the help of his friends — to protect the environment. Nikko, a junior in accountancy at Silliman, calls his campaign “Straw Wars” and “Trashformers”, catchy names from the movie blockbusters to attract young people to join the ranks against plastic, scrap paper, […]
Trilogy to Prosperity
Right to Life, Liberty, Prosperity: A Seamless Trilogy to Prosperity By Atty. Mikhail Lee L. Maxino, Dean, College of Law © Chief Justice Panganiban Foundation for Liberty and Prosperity (FLP) in cooperation with Metrobank Foundation and the Metro Pacific Investment Corporation. Published with permission. Note: This paper was originally delivered on November 26, 2014 as […]
‘Ampalaya’ Sweetens Up Stage at CCP
Silliman University successfully staged a musical for the first time at the Cultural Center of the Philippines on July 15. “Ampalaya the Musical” drew in a rich mix of audiences in two shows at CCP’s main theater. Students from different schools in Manila occupied most seats in the matinee performance. In the evening, the gala […]
Mr. Shem S. Baguio
“Do unto others what you want others to do unto you.” This is the mantra that continues to shape the life of one of the friendliest staff members of the College of Nursing. And he has embraced this simple yet powerful adage even long before he knew who Confucius was. Born in the comforts of […]
Orion Group Targets Silliman as Asia’s ‘Biggest Solar-Energized Campus’
An international company specializing in alternative energy is eyeing on Silliman University to become the biggest solar-energized campus in Asia. Orion Group International, Inc. executive vice president Mr. Rynor Jamandre disclosed July 1 in a forum at the Silliman Hall his company’s plan of tying up with the Department of Energy (DoE) and the University […]
