ADVISORY 7 #RubyPH: Limited Stand-Down
Issued 12:40PM, December 6, 2014 After consideration of the PAGASA bulletin at 11am today, and the tracking being done by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in Hawaii, there seems good reason to expect a low to very slim chance for TS Ruby to hit the Dumaguete area and Silliman. But because the typhoon is still […]
ADVISORY 6 #RubyPH: Reassessing Preparations
Issued 9AM, December 6, 2014 Silliman is reassessing this morning its preparations for typhoon Ruby, following recent projections on the slight weakening of the typhoon and its track moving farther away from Negros Oriental. Final announcement on this will be issued early this afternoon.
ADVISORY 5 #RubyPH: Extra Precautions on Campus
Issued 10:15 AM, December 5, 2014 Silliman President Dr. Ben S Malayang III convened the members of the Volunteer Fire and Rescue Team and personnel of the Buildings and Grounds Department this morning to discuss additional preparations for typhoon Ruby, even as latest projections point to it slightly moving northward. For the purpose of exercising […]
#RubyPH: Let’s Be One
From All of Us in Silliman As we brace for typhoon Ruby, we pray as one nation for the Lord to sustain us and keep us warm in his embrace. The storm challenges us as a nation to reflect more on life and place higher value on the people around us. Let us all draw […]
ADVISORY 4 #RubyPH: Dance Sport, Awarding Postponed
Issued at 7:45AM, December 5, 2014 Both dance sport competition and awarding ceremonies for this school year’s intramurals have been postponed to December 15, Monday, 6PM at the Gymnasium. ###
ADVISORY 3 #RubyPH: No Classes, Work on Dec. 5
Issued at 4:45PM on December 4, 2014 In light of the Executive Order issued today by Governor Roel Degamo canceling classes in Negros Oriental in all levels, Silliman is suspending classes tomorrow from Early Childhood to Graduate School. Culminating games for the ongoing intramurals, which has been going on this week and scheduled for only […]
ADVISORY 2 #RubyPH: 3 Scenarios; Evacuation; Volunteers
Issued at 4PM, December 4, 2014 We are looking at three scenarios based on the latest reports from PAGASA and the Joint Typhoon Warning Center. It appears that there are three possible scenarios that could happen in the next 48 to 72 hours. The first scenario: A high pressure ridge east of the Philippines will […]
ADVISORY 1: Precautionary Measures for Typhoon #RubyPH
Issued at 4PM, December 3, 2014 Silliman University is planning for precautionary measures as early as now, in the event that typhoon Ruby hits Central Visayas. This is done, even as PAGASA has still to confirm the final track of the storm. Students, faculty, staff and alumni are encouraged to continue monitoring for updates on […]
South African Ambassador to Thailand Visits Silliman
Her Excellency Ms Ruby Marks, Ambassador of South Africa to the Kingdom of Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar (fifth from left) visited Silliman University on November 22 and had a roundtable discussion with some women advocates and international students in the University. The Ambassador was welcomed to the campus by Silliman President Dr. Ben S. […]
Dean Maxino: Hierarchy of Rights Presents Potential Conflict
College of Law Dean Atty. Mikhail Lee L. Maxino delivered his first lecture as Professorial Chair on Liberty and Prosperity of the Chief Justice Panganiban Foundation for Liberty and Prosperity (FLP), on November 26 at the Cyber Lecture Hall of the Instructional Media and Technology Center. Retired Chief Justice Artemio V. Panganiban and Mr. Nicanor […]