NYC-UNICEF Taps 4 Students for Conference on Disasters
Four Sillimanians were among 150 youth leaders invited to the Visayas-Mindanao Consultative Conference and Workshop on the Youth’s Role in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) conducted December 3 to 5 in Cebu City. They are Stephanie Chelsea Mora (Psychology IV), Jeasela Lucyn De Barras (Psychology III), Shamah Bulangis (Political Science II) and Shahadat Samsurin […]
High School Senior Adjudged Champion in Reg’l Science Fair
High school senior Jude Martin Amiscaray was declared the champion for the Physical Science Individual Study Category of the Regional Science and Technology Fair held November 28 to 30 in Cebu City. His science project, titled “An Investigative Comparison on Heating Value and Combustion Gas Composition of Sacharumofficinarum Leaves and Oryza sativa Hulls Charcoal,” sought […]
30 Pass Phil-IT General Certification Exam
Thirty senior students from the College of Computer Studies are among the successful examinees of the Philippine Information Technology General Certification Examination (PHIL-IT GCE) administered November 29. PHIL-IT GCE is an annual entry-level professional competency standard which evaluates the taker’s cognitive, psychomotor and affective learning. It serves as a viable and credible measure of IT […]
Basmayor Family Donates Collection of Rocks, Minerals
Silliman University received recently a collection of 220 pieces of different rocks and minerals from the Basmayor family. The collection will soon be unveiled as a permanent exhibit in the Anthropology Museum. Mr. Romeo and Mrs. Loreto “Linda” Basmayor donated their collection in order for more people to learn more about the mineralogical items which, […]
ADVISORY 8 #RubyPH: Resumption of Classes, Work
Issued 10AM, December 7, 2014 Work resumes tomorrow, Monday. Classes resume Tuesday as normally scheduled. Extra-curricular and other school activities normally scheduled during Monday common time, if any, shall proceed as previously scheduled, except Early Childhood and Elementary, if Signal 1 remains hoisted over Negros Oriental. If no more storm signal, all work and academic […]
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. ###
