Weekly School Paper Adjudged Best Semi-Broadsheet
The University’s official student publication, the Weekly Sillimanian (tWS), was awarded Best Semi-Broadsheet during the 11th Organization of Student Services, Educators, Inc. (OSSEI) Seminar and Workshop on Campus Journalism held in Baguio City on September 18 to 20. TWS editor-in-chief Stephanie Colinco (Psychology III; first from right in photo) and associate editor Andrea Lim (Mass […]
Simulation
Simulation By Dr. Ben S. Malayang III, President (Remarks delivered during the inauguration of the Simulation Laboratory and Resource Center on September 25, 2014, with representatives from the American Schools and Hospitals Abroad-United States Agency for International Development and the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia.) Our world today is no longer the […]
Ms. Sherily Joy Credo
She’s a Middle Eastern beauty who exudes a smile that can bring in light to anybody's day. In spite of her being a workaholic, Ms. Sherily Joy Credo maintains a sweet and cheerful disposition, not one to give in to stress and pressure of her daily load. Teacher Joy, as students and colleagues address her, […]
Australian Embassy Taps Silliman in New Colombo Plan
The Australian Embassy in Manila has included Silliman University on its list of some 15 Philippine universities accredited under its New Colombo Plan (NCP) to host undergraduate students from Australia who are interested to pursue a full year of studies or a short-term internship in the Philippines. Australian Ambassador to the Philippines H.E. Bill Tweddell […]
‘Corruption a Moral Issue’ — Professor Briones
Former National Treasurer Prof. Leonor M. Briones gave a lecture on various nuances to the problem of corruption in the Philippines, during a Forum on Applied Ethics in Good Governance held September 22 at the historic Silliman Hall. This forum is the second in a series of lectures on applied ethics that is supported by […]
Microsoft Renews Partnership with Silliman
A team from Microsoft Philippines was in Silliman to renew Microsoft's partnership with the University. The partnership covers Microsoft's open value subscription license, which includes the latest versions of Windows OS, Office and Core CALs. It also reinforced the membership of the University under Microsoft's Information Technology Academy program. This grants Silliman access to Microsoft's […]
Alumni Updates: September 22-27
Northern Ireland Alumni Chapter President Mr. Noel Jereza visited Silliman University. Alumni chapters in Europe gear up for Euro Flock, a convergence of alumni coming from all over Europe happening on October 3-5, 2014 in Berlin. Diva Putri Wulandari (first from left), an Indonesian and a […]
Silliman Hosts 11 Service-Learners from Ferris University
Eleven service-learners from Ferris University in Yokohama, Japan spent a weeklong exposure to the Filipino way of life in partner communities of Silliman University from September 7 to 15, as part of their Global and Intercultural Studies. They are: Haruka Isono, Yuri Kato, Mifuyu Tsunoi, Hiroko Naya, Mayu Asakura, Manami Sakamoto, Kasumi Niijima, Misa Koyanagi, […]
Simulation Lab Supported by $500K ASHA Grant Inaugurated
Silliman University inaugurated on September 25 the Simulation Laboratory and Resource Center which features life-size robots and state-of-the-art medical equipment suitable for both clinical and disaster response simulation in a hospital setting. The new Laboratory was made possible through a grant of $500,000 from the American Schools and Hospitals Abroad of the United States Agency […]
Mrs. Isabel Sinamban-Mariño
Unlike most kids today, she grew up in a time when the outskirts of the city had no electric power and the only means of transportation was a cart pulled by a carabao. Unlike most kids back then, she didn't enjoy a childhood of fun and games. This is the story of Mrs. Isabel-Mariño, the […]