ND Dep’t Spearheads 120-Day Supplementary Feeding for Kids
About 20 preschoolers of Barangay 8 in Dumaguete City who suffer from malnutrition are benefiting from the supplementary feeding program initiated by the Nutrition and Dietetics Department. This program is aimed at promoting good nutrition through the provision of protein- and carbohydrate-rich foods that cover half of the children's total daily caloric requirement for a […]
Alumni Update Letter March 2014
Dear Fellow Sillimanians and Friends: The month of March was a time to celebrate and be grateful, as parents beamed with pride seeing their children graduate. The heavy downpour did not dampen the jubilation felt in the air at the Gymnasium for the Commencement exercises. We at the sidelines felt nostalgic remembering how it was […]
Prof. Joan C. Generoso
She turned her back on glitz and glamour to heed the call of a nobler cause. She shed the trappings of high living for a chance to find a better reason for living. These days, she may still be searching for answers to some of her questions, but she has found meaning – and her […]
Dr. Malayang to Speak at Johns Hopkins on Education Reforms
Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III will speak at the Philippines Roundtable under the Southeast Asia Studies Program of the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at the Johns Hopkins University in Washington, DC on April 17. Dr. Malayang will discuss challenges that confront the Philippine educational system, with his talk titled “Education […]
ADB Partners with Silliman on Youth Environment Training
International development organization Asian Development Bank (ADB) linked up with Silliman University on its recent training on the environment for local youth leaders and members of the Southeast Asian Youth Environment Network (SEAYEN). Participated in by around 40 student leaders from schools in Dumaguete City and SEAYAN, which members came from Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam, […]
Tribute to Maestro
Tribute to a Maestro By Dr. Cecile M. Genove, Dean, College of Mass Communication A sage once said that the ultimate form of respect is when one pays tribute to the achievements or accomplishments of an individual for the betterment of society. One such tribute becamea reality last Thursday, March 6 when Dumaguete City, through […]
Nursing Dean Attends Conference in San Diego
College of Nursing Dean Dr. Evalyn E. Abalos attended the 11th Annual National Conference of the Asian American Pacific Islander Nurses Association held March 28 to 29 in San Diego, California. This year's AAPINA conference, which was co-organized by the Silliman University College of Nursing Alumni Association, Inc. (SUCNAAI), tackled at both plenary and in […]
Sports Fest for Faculty, Staff Kicks Off
Members of the faculty and staff of Silliman University gathered at the East Quadrangle early morning of April 4 for the opening ceremony of the month-long annual sports fest which is being organized by the Human Resource and Development (HRD) Office. HRD Manager Atty. Fe Marie D. Tagle formally opened the sports fest and administered […]
PRESS STATEMENT on the Death of Don Emilio T. Yap
We mourn with the rest of the country the passing of Don Emilio T. Yap. He was a great man, one of influence and vision, whose socio-civic works made a lasting impact in the lives of many. The education sector, particularly Silliman University, has witnessed his philanthropy that pushed farther the bounds within which institutions […]
4 New Scholarships Offered; Application Closes April 30
Incoming and continuing students can already consider applying to four scholarships that have been newly established and will be administered starting opening of School Year 2014-2015 in June. Click to access full list: Scholarships for SY 2014-2015. These scholarships are the: Lu Siok Guan Scholarship, Jesus and Maria Cynthia Tanega Endowed Scholarship, Tanjay City Endowed College […]