Transformational Change
Embracing Transformational Change Towards ASEAN 2015 Integration (Message delivered during the recognition day of the College of Computer Studies on February 10, 2015.) When I received the invitation, first thing I did was to look at the date: February 10 at 10AM. Good. I’ll just move my trip. The second thing I did was to […]
Justice Leonen Tackles Post-Colonial Biases in Constitution
Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Marvic Mario Victor F. Leonen gave a talk on how the Philippine Constitution has been shaped by a post-colonial flaw in our national consciousness and how this manifests in current pursuits for peace in Mindanao, on February 16 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. The Associate Justice discussed “The […]
Alumni Summit Urges Support for University Plans
Twenty-six presidents and representatives of local and international alumni groups gathered on campus for the first-ever Alumni Summit held February 7 to 8. The summit, which was organized by the Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. (SAAI), led by national president Atty. Mikhail Lee Maxino, highlighted the need for alumni chapters to further collaborate and assess […]
Alumni Updates (February 16-22)
New York-based alumnus Miguel Braganza II directs and choreographs a Holy Week presentation entitled “Women of the Bible” on March 27, 2015 at the Kalayaan Hall, Philippine Center, Fifth Avenue (between 45 and 46 Sts.), New York. This will be an evening of song, dance and monologues featuring an international cast. Miguel, who is working […]
Mr. Christopher O. Aranas
He is among the unnamed men behind all successful performances hosted at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Mr. Christopher Ollague Aranas, Luce's sound technician, ensures quality audio for all shows under his watch. He is the unnoticed performer who plays a significant role in every production from the confines of the control room. Chris […]
Professor Monsod Speaks of Evil, Heroes at ‘Inquirer’ Forum
Economics professor Winnie Monsod on Monday said corruption and the “feudalistic economy” prevailing in the Philippines are evil and the elite or landholding composition of Congress was sustaining that evil. Professor Monsod spoke to an audience of mostly college undergraduates in a forum in Silliman University sponsored by the Philippine Daily Inquirer and organized by […]
Silliman Law Beats Ateneo de Manila Law in Debate
An all-female team from the College of Law bagged all three speaker awards during this year’s Grand Law Debate against Ateneo de Manila University Law School held February 16 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. (The debate team from the Silliman University College of Law [L-R]: Fatima Ayesh Bahjin, Kristine Felva Licup, Johanna Adanza […]
Peace Process Consultant Explains Mindanao Conflict
An alumnus who now serves as an independent consultant to the Geneva-based Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue was on campus to shed some light on the Mindanao conflict, the peace process and its mechanisms. In partnership with the Religion and Peace Studies Department, Mr. Michael Frank Alar led a lecture-discussion titled “Understanding the Mindanao […]
Personnel Greeted with Cakes, Balloons on Feb. 16; 25 Honored
Faculty and staff members of the University were in for a treat in the morning of February 16, in celebration of Faculty and Staff Day. This, after the breakfast reception held in honor of the 25 personnel who were awarded their 20 years of service to Silliman and outstanding teaching. Each of the regular faculty […]
Philippine Madrigal Singers to Perform at Luce
This Valentines Month, experience being serenaded by one of the most awarded choirs in Asia and in the world, with the Philippine Madrigal Singers in their Valentine concert KakaKILIG! The Madz will have show dates on February 20, Friday at 8:00 PM Gala, and February 21, Saturday at 8:00 PM Gala, at the Claire Isabel […]
