53rd Silliman National Writers Workshop Opens May 5
The 53rd edition of the Silliman University National Writers Workshop is slated to start on 5 May 2014 at the Rose Lamb Sobrepeña Writers Village in Camp Look-out, Valencia, Negros Oriental. Fifteen writers from all over the Philippines have been accepted as workshop fellows. They are Jose Jason Chancoco (Ateneo de Naga), Daniel Hao Chua […]
Magna Cum Laude Grad Asked: ‘What Awaits You?’
One of the 17 magna cum laude graduates last March was asked by The Manila Bulletin, one of the country's national newspapers: “What awaits you in the real world?” And the answer of Gem Nicole P. Abrasaldo, who graduated with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, was among only ten featured in […]
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Message Delivered During the National Workshop on “Planning and Managing, Reflection Sessions in Service-Learning” By Prof. Cleonico Y. Fontelo, Vice President for Finance and Administration You have probably noticed how the academic world is positioning service-learning as a critical element in assessing the extent to which universities continue to be relevant to both the immediate […]
Security Personnel Undergo English Skills Development
Twenty security personnel will comprise the first batch of participants in the training that seeks to develop their basic English conversational and writing skills, on April 28 to May 2. The English and Literature Department has created modules tailored-fit to the needs of the security guards on campus and other front-liners in the University. These […]
Top 10 Student Organizations Named
The Committee on Student Organizations of the Silliman University Student Government has released its list of Top 10 organizations for School Year 2013-2014. Selection is based on the number, quality and coverage of the projects and involvements of the student organizations. Organizations are entitled to points for every activity undertaken. At the end of the […]
Article by MassCom Major Lands Front Page in Nat’l Daily
A special feature on folk healers in Siquijor Island written by a senior student at the College of Mass Communication landed on the front page of the Philippine Daily Inquirer (PDI), one of the country’s major national papers. The article of Maya Angelique Jajalla, titled ‘Siquijor: Brewing cures, curses,’ saw print in PDI’s April 16 […]
Ms. Malonie S. Gutierrez
If Silliman University were a galaxy, the School of Public Affairs and Governance (SPAG) secretary would be a super-massive black hole that lurks in its periphery. In mundane pseudo-scientific terms, she is a cosmic vacuum cleaner extraordinaire. She draws those she comes in contact with – things and people alike – with her irresistible gravity, […]
Silliman Observes Holy Week
Silliman University joins the Christian community around the world in observing Holy Week. Activities have been lined up by the Silliman University Church for everyone to take part in, in congregational worship and fellowship. Maundy Thursday (April 17)6:00 PM Worship Service Good Friday (April 18)3:00 PM Worship Service Holy Saturday (April 19)6:30 AM […]
Triumph in Tragedy
Triumph in TragedyBy Rev. Jonathan R. Pia, Senior Minister and Administrative Pastor, Silliman University Church Picture in your mind's eye a city that has doubled in population almost overnight. The city is Jerusalem where faithful Jews have converged from great distances to celebrate the Passover. Pilgrims came annually to the feast. It is like a […]
CBA Team Ranks 3rd in HSBC Business Case Competition
A team from the College of Business Administration bagged third place in the 2014 HSBC Philippines Business Case Competition held recently in Manila. Dayle Danielle Casianan (BS Accountancy), Evince Earl Columnas (BS Accountancy), Zevie Marquez (BBA Management) and Khristian Rei Rivera (BS Economics) competed against teams from other top business schools in the country. They […]
