Sillimanian is Top 4 in MedTech Licensure Exam
A member of Batch 2014 placed fourth in the Medical Technologist Licensure Exam administered this month. Danderick Avanzado Ablir is the lone taker from Silliman in the March licensure exam. There are two exams in a year: one in March and another in September. Most of the students from the Institute of Clinical Laboratory Sciences […]
16 Named YMCA Outstanding Students
Sixteen of this year's graduating students are among the recipients of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Outstanding Awards. They are: Mikle Vito Abing (Political Science), Evince Earl Columnas (Accountancy), Mark Roy Diez (Information Technology), Kimberlyn Faith Favor (Political Science), Sanfred Germudo Jr. (Accountancy), Zevie Marquez (Management), Jeff Nicolo Palad (Medical Technology), Mae Ann Piñero […]
Human Resource
Human Resource Development By Atty. Fe Marie D. Tagle, Human Resource Development Manager To a Human Resource Department of an institution, the month of March signals the storm of application letters coming from graduates who are eager to apply their knowledge in the work place. This annual happening is viewed with much anticipation given the fact that acceptance […]
Engr. Jesus G. Amiscaray, Jr.
In the good Book, there is no sweeter name than His. A name derived from the Hebrew word for “savior” is the very same name given to the Dean of the College of Engineering and Design (COED), Engr. Jesus G. Amiscaray, Jr. He is “Jessie” to colleagues and “Jun” to close friends and family. A […]
Experts to Tackle Climate Change Impact on Development
Silliman University and the Oscar M. Lopez Center for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management Foundation, Inc. are jointly organizing a Forum on Climate Change, Poverty and Development, with big names in advocacy and conservation work as speakers. The forum on March 20 in Silliman features experts in plenary presentations that provide both local […]
‘SU’ in Virginia Meets ‘SU’ in Dumaguete
Thirteen officials and students from a university in Winchester, Virginia, which has the same acronym as Silliman University (SU) and an almost-similar website address, were on campus from March 9 to 11 for their Global Citizenship Program. The delegation from Shenandoah University was led by Trustee Ms Mary Bruce Glaize and Vice President for Student […]
Bamboo-Made Mathematical Board Game Wins P500K
A sustainable social project conceptualized by a team of Silliman students won this year’s Benilde Prize for Design Excellence. “The Bamboard Game Project” is a customizable multi-rule set mathematical board game made of bamboo. It is a board game with a semblance to checkers, only that players (maximum of six), takes turn in answering and […]
Gordon College Explores Exchange Program in Science
A professor of conservation biology from Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusetts in the United States arrived on campus to explore opportunities for student exchange with the Silliman University. Dr. Gregory Keller, who is Department Chair of Biology at Gordon, arrived on campus on March 9 to discuss an exchange program between the two universities in […]
Alumni Updates (March 9-15)
The officers of the Silliman University Alumni Association of Northern California (SUAANC), headed by chapter president Maribel Sumalpong-Cuaresma, officially turned over the Deed of Donation of an ambulance to Silliman University last Friday, March 6, 2015, at a dinner hosted in honor of Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III at Elk Grove, California. The […]
CELTA’s ‘Storyahi’ Project Echoes UN Disability Campaign
The Center for Excellence in Learning, Teaching and Assessment (CELTA) of the College of Education joins a global campaign aimed at raising awareness on disability and related issues among teachers and students. This movement, dubbed #DrawDisability, was launched by the United Nations in December 2014 through the Global Education First Initiative (GEFI). Its launch coincided […]
