Dr. Malayang, Bishop Cortes Perform in Interfaith Concert
Silliman University and the Diocese of Dumaguete are jointly organizing a benefit interfaith concert dubbed “Amare et Servire” (Love and Service) on February 1 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. This is the first-ever interfaith concert conducted by Silliman, a Protestant-affiliated higher education institution, and the Catholic Church in Dumaguete that reinforces the idea […]
Promises & Pitfalls
The Promises and Pitfalls of Moral Formation in American Civil ReligionBy Dr. Richard SalterAssociate Professor of Religious Studies, Hobard and William Smith Colleges, New York, USA (Lecture delivered on January 12 in Silliman University.) It is an incredible privilege to be here at Silliman University, and to have a chance to speak with you in today’s […]
2 Profs from Myanmar Pursue CRM Fellowship in Silliman
Two professors from Myanmar arrived on campus on January 27 to start their month-long fellowship under the Coastal Resource Management (CRM) program of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (UBCHEA). They are Dr. Cherry Aung from Mawlamyine University and Ms. Nyo Nyo Tun from Myeik University. They are among only six from Myanmar […]
‘Your Silliman Experience’ Marketing Video Launched
Silliman University launched its new student recruitment video titled “Your Silliman Experience.” The video encapsulates in a little over three minutes the kind of campus life that Silliman offers, featuring scenes that depict a hoslitic experience that develops within students competence, character and faith. Produced by the Office of Information and Publications, the video was […]
Alumni Updates (January 19-25)
Silliman University High School will be celebrating its centennial in 2016. Preparations for a whole-year celebration (August 2015 – August 2016) are underway. The members of the High School Centennial Celebration Executive Committee are: Atty. Grace A. Sumalpong (HS ’72), chairperson; Judge Arlene Catherine A. Dato (HS ’71), vice chairperson; Mr. Leo G. Mamicpic (HS […]
Probe Media Brings to Silliman ‘Mulat Pinoy’
The College of Mass Communication is hosting a half-day seminar that focuses on population and development issues for young student-journalists on January 26. Mulat Pinoy, a youth media program under the Probe Media Foundation, with support from the Philippine Center for Population and Development, brings in youth reporters in a series of discussions on issues […]
Fine Arts Senior Opens Debut Exhibit ‘Night Drawings’
Fine Arts senior Anna Lacson presented her thesis exhibition dubbed “Passing Through: Night Drawings” from January 19 at the Foyer Gallery of the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Presented by the Department of Fine Arts of the College of Performing and Visual Arts, the exhibit features graphite line drawings on black wood panels. The exhibit […]
Applications Open for 54th Silliman Nat’l Writers Workshop
The Silliman University National Writers Workshop is now accepting applications for the 54th National Writers Workshop to be held May 11 to 29, 2015 at the Silliman University Rose Lamb Sobrepeña Writers Village. This Writers Workshop is offering 12 fellowships to promising writers in the Philippines who want to have a chance to hone their […]
Ms. Glynnis Jean C. Casino
She was dearly loved as she was growing up, and so it comes as no surprise that loving others comes so naturally to her. Ms. Glynnis Jean C. Casino, the secretary at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium, is fondly called Ate Gang or Gang by colleagues and friends. A nickname likely coined as an […]
New York Prof Tackles Promises, Pitfalls of Moral Formation
A professor of religious studies from the Hobart and William Smith Colleges (HWS) in Geneva, New York launched the General Education Integrative Learning Lectures this semester with his talk on “The Promises and Pitfalls of Moral Formation in American Civil Religion” held January 12 at the Cyber Lecture Hall. Dr. Richard Salter drew insights from […]
