Metrobank Fellows in Journalism to Lecture at Luce
Silliman University is hosting the 2nd Metrobank Foundation Lecture Series in Journalism on June 27 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. The lectures will be delivered by 2013 Metrobank Foundation Journalists of the Year (JOY) awardees: Ms Maria Lourdes “Malou” C. Mangahas, host of GMA News TV’s Investigative Documentaries and executive director of the […]
Alumni Update Letter May 2014
Dear Fellow Sillimanians & Friends: It has been a couple of days now since classes started at Silliman University and the fun and excitement of the first few days have started to fizzle out. But, the way things are unfolding isn’t that bad for the over 9,000 students. There is free WiFi and the 300 […]
Leonel L. De Jesus
At 12 years old, as he was looking out their kitchen window into the vast outer space, a crippling fear dawned on him. He came to realize the inescapable truth of death. It was this fear that set Mr. Leonel L. De Jesus on the track of following the one person who overcame death – […]
Tanzanian Professor Teaches Mission Studies at Divinity School
A professor from Tanzania starts this school year his three-year teaching assignment at the Divinity School under an arrangement with the United Evangelical Mission (UEM). Rev. Dr. Josephat Rweyemamu handles courses under the University’s International Center for Mission Studies in Asia. He teaches two subjects this school year, “Trends in Mission” and “Mission in Evangelism”. […]
Grade 4 Pupil Advances to Int’l Math Tournament in Hong Kong
A fourth grader from the Elementary Department made it to the Philippine team for an international mathematics tournament in Hong Kong on July 18 to 22. Carlos Miguel Angelo Salazar advances into the Chong Hua Cup: Creative Mathematics Competition and Search for the Star of the Math Olympic after he succeeded in a series of […]
Trauma Healing Course Slated June 24-27
Consistent with the University's focus on disaster risk mitigation, the Religion and Peace Studies Department offers a four-day course on Trauma Healing Skills Training on June 24 to 27 at the Multi-purpose Room. This course is aimed at the capacity building for individuals who deal with the psychosocial impacts of nature- and human-caused traumas. Target […]
Fun Twist to Campus Orientation Organized for New Students
The Silliman University Student Government (SUSG) spearheaded a fun and creative way of introducing new students to the campus in a program it termed as SUGOD (Silliman University Grand Orientation Day). Organized by the Student Rights and Welfare Committee on June 14, SUGOD adopted an “Amazing Race” concept in giving the new students a glimpse […]
Student Orgs Undergo Orientation on Handling Finances
Fifty-eight student leaders from different registered student organizations in Silliman attended an orientation on June 16 on how to handle their respective organizations' finances and undertake transactions at the Business and Finance Center. Resource persons were key frontline personnel at the Business and Finance Center: Mrs. Marcia Luz Salcedo, who reviews vouchers, and Accounting Department […]
Deep Blue Sea
… AND DEEP BLUE SEA …By Dr. Ben S. Malayang III, President (Sermon delivered on June 15, 2014 at the Silliman University Church.) TEXT Exodus 14:10-16 Imagine you’re Moses. You are leading a people, weak because of years of slavery, poor and defenseless, plodding slowly across a vast, hot desert, urged on by the powerful […]
PRESS STATEMENT on Requirement of Master’s for Faculty
Silliman University is implementing the requirement of at least a master’s degree for all faculty teaching college courses in the University effective this school year 2014-2015. This is deemed requisite by pertinent government regulations and recent decisions of the Supreme Court. (This is except for those teaching Architecture, which is allowed by law to be taught […]
