High School Bags 6 Gold, 1 Silver in Nat’l Leadership Assembly
Four students from the High School Department each came home with their respective medals after winning in separate competitions during the 4th National Student Leadership Assembly held July 21 to 23 in Baguio City. Senior student Jude Amiscaray garnered four gold medals for being adjudged champion in the extemporaneous speech contest and for raking in […]
Alumni Update Letter June 2014
Dear Fellow Sillimanians and Friends: The month of June reminds us that school is here again, and the challenge that comes with it is part of the game they call student life. To start off the school year on the right tone, we share with you this poem on beginnings by an anonymous writer. Whether […]
Whose Are We?
Who Am I, Who Are You, Who Are We, and Whose Are We? By Dr. Lourdino A. Yuzon, former Acting President, Silliman University (Sermon delivered at the Silliman University Church on July 20, 2014.) Romans 8:12-25 In The Man Behind The Mask, biographer Peter Evans says that actor Peter Sellers played so many roles he […]
Mr. Abe P. Cadeliña
His life story is written all over Silliman. It is a story of nurture and giving back that he continues to pen until today. And it is one told of love found in the midst of surrender. Mr. Abe P. Cadeliña, currently Officer-in-Charge of the Student Organizations and Activities Division, was born to parents, Anthropology […]
113th Founders Day Calendar of Activities Released
The Calendar of Activities for this year's 113th Founders Day activities can now be viewed and downloaded from the University website. It is located under the section “Announcements” on the homepage. For easy access, click: 113th Founders Day Calendar of Activities. Listing is as of July 23, 2014. The Calendar will be updated as more […]
2 Professors Attend Coastal Resource Planning in Myanmar
Two professors from the Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS) recently participated in the planning workshop on Coastal Research, Education and Management at the Mawlamyaine University in Mon State, Myanmar. IEMS OIC-Director Dr. Janet S. Estacion (seated fifth from left) and Graduate Program Coordinator Dr. Hilconida P. Calumpong (standing third from right) were among […]
Exhibit at Silliman Hall Honors National Artist for Theater Arts
In honor of the late National Artist for Theatre Arts Salvador F. Bernal, the historic Silliman Hall has been transformed to a veritable black box to house the national touring exhibition dubbed “Badong: Salvador Bernal Designs the Stage”. “Badong”, which runs from July 28 to August 6, is a retrospective exhibit by the Cultural Center […]
IT Seniors Bested 13 Teams in Programming Competition
A team of five Information Technology seniors from the College of Computer Studies bested thirteen other teams from universities in Dumaguete during the CodeRun: Programming Competition 2014-Student Edition held July 19. Yero Antonio Ranada, Junmil Rey So, Christopher Val Tronco, Ramcer Dy Teves and Ariel Fabileña Jr. comprised the team that was adjudged the champion […]
45 Elementary Pupils Awarded on Honors Day
A total of seven fifth and sixth graders were awarded the highest distinction of School Honors, while 38 received Class Honors during the 12th Honors and Recognition Day Convocation of the Elementary Department held July 21 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Academic honors are given to students with high marks, with no grade […]
Literatura Festival Opens July 25
Eight years have passed since the first Literatura Festival in Dumaguete City. First held in May 2006 at Silliman University, the launching edition of the literary fest—which featured visiting writers Dean Francis Alfar, Susan S. Lara, Marjorie Evasco, DM Reyes, among others—was meant to showcase Filipino writers for the benefit of local students, and to introduce […]
