Alumni Updates (October 27-November 1)
The Silliman University Alumni Association of Northern California (SUAANC) recently participated in the Barrio Fiesta Filipinas (BFF), an all-day celebration of the best of Filipino heritage and culture at the Elk Grove Regional Park. Being the first and largest community effort of SUAANC, it was an opportune time to promote Silliman University through awareness campaign […]
All Souls Day
All Souls Day: Honoring the Departed and Feeding our SoulsBy Dr. Myraluz V-Waddington, Program Coordinator, Master in Peace Studies Program As the month of November is ushered in, we are once again setting aside time to remember our departed loved ones. For most of us, this is an occasion for family gathering, for visiting the […]
57 Pass Licensure Exam for Teachers
Of this year's passers of the Licensure Exam for Teachers (LET) administered in August, 57 are from Silliman University. The number of successful takers from Silliman adds to the growing list of teachers produced by the College of Education which is one of the largest academic units in terms of student population. The strength of […]
IHL Team Bags Best Respondent Memorial, Best Mooter Awards
Juris Doctor majors Naokichi Donggay and Yasmeen Junaid made it to the semifinals of the International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot Court Competition held October 20 to 24 at San Beda College in Manila. The duo from the College of Law, while unable to break to the championship round, received the Best Respondent Memorial, an award […]
VPAA Tan, Psych Dep’t Chair Attend ACUCA Confab in Taiwan
Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan and Psychology Department Faculty Asst. Prof. Rogen Ferdinand E. Alcantara participated in the Biennial Conference and 20th General Assembly of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA) jointly hosted October 24 to 26 by Fu Jen Catholic University and Aletheia University in […]
200 Young Economists Discuss Sustainable Visayan Economy
Around 200 business students from universities in the Visayas are gathering in Silliman University for the 14th Young Economists' Convention (YEC) on November 7. This year's regional YEC tackles the theme “Road to Discovery: Rebuilding a Sustainable Visayan Economy”. Two of its prominent speakers are Dr. Juanita Dy-Amatong, former Secretary of the Department of Finance […]
Alumni Updates September 2014
Alumni Updates: Consolidated for the month of September 2014 Silliman University New Zealand Alumni Chapter (SUNZA) is the newest chapter recently given recognition by the Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. A simple gathering at the residence of the Hows was held on September 25, 2014 to remember the late Francis F. How on his 9th death anniversary. The Silliman University Alumni Council of […]
Blessed
Blessed… And So Become a Blessing By Dr. Ben S. Malayang III, President (Sermon delivered at the United Church of Christ in the Philippines in Davao City on October 26, 2014.) May I invite you to prayer: Lord, we thank you because you are only a prayer away. We come to listen so that we’ll know […]
Research Director Presents Paper on Pagatban River
Director for Research Dr. Enrique G. Oracion presented a paper containing findings of his study on the Pagatban River located in Bayawan City, during the 2014 National Conference on the Philippine Sociological Society (PSS) held October 17 to 18 at the Mindanao State University in General Santos City. His paper, “Fish, Flood and Kin: Ecosystem […]
MassCom Juniors Join Media Program in Japan
Three Mass Communication juniors represented the country as goodwill ambassadors to Japan under the Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS) Mass Media Program held September 29 to October 7. Students Queenie Maria Guibao, Andrea Lim and Alissa Lacson were among the 111 participants from the Philippines. They were divided into four […]
