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 […]
Dr. Robert & Prof. Theresa Guinoo
Everybody loves a good love story. And there could be no better time to tell one than on Valentine’s Day. This year, we feature one of many couples who both serve in the university. For this couple, theirs is a love which anchored in faith, centered on God and joyfully endured in prayer. Dr. Robert […]
Dr. Malayang Speaks in Myanmar on Education Reforms
Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III was in Yangon, Myanmar on February 4 to 6 to keynote a conference of senior officials of higher education institutions in Myanmar on the theme, “Higher Education Reform: Perspectives from Universities in the ASEAN Region.” Dr. Malayang was the only president from a university in the Philippines that […]
3 Senior Students Receive BPI-DOST Science Award
Three senior students from Silliman University have been named recipients of the Bank of the Philippine Islands-Department of Science and Technology (BPI-DOST) Science Award. Charlene Caduhada (Biology), Raymart Jay Canoy (Physics), and Lorraine Allie Solitario (Computer Science) will each be presented a plaque, a research grant and a cash prize in a special ceremony to […]
Alumni Updates (February 9-15)
Plans are underway for the 1st Silliman University Founders Day Celebration in Europe on September 11-13, 2015. A new alumni group, the Silliman University Alumni Association Kingdom of Norway (or simply called Silliman Vikings), which is led by Josephine ‘Tata’ Torremocha (SUHS '77/BSN '82/Elem '73), is organizing the alumni gathering with the help of the following: […]
VDay Marks 13th Year with Male Monologues
Valentine’s Day this year marks the 13th installment of VDay, a global campaign to end violence against women, in Dumaguete City with its flagship event “The V Manologues” showing February 14 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. The new play, which is traditionally fielded by female cast members, takes on an all-male […]
