Mrs. Virginia S. Lim
In the electric quiet crackling with furtive whispers, a thunderous face-off is brewing at the Law library. At the reading corner a lawyer wannabe fidgets as he contemplates a future tyrannized by the dictum dura lex, sed lex; at the counter the librarian eyes him with a steady gaze, sizing him up, and all the […]
New Staff Association Officers Elected
The Silliman University Staff Association (SUSA) has elected its new set of officers during its general assembly held March 10, 2014. President is Ms Glynnis Jean C. Casiño, currently secretary at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Ms Casiño obtained three degrees from Silliman: AB Political Science in 2000, MA Public Administration in 2004 and […]
8 Students from Hawaii on Campus for Int’l Clinical Immersion
Eight students from Honolulu’s Chaminade University School of Nursing are here for an International Clinical Immersion from March 8 to April 12. Led by professor Dr. Edna R. Magpantay-Monroe, the eight students of nursing are: Adriana Bandy, Dorian Cabanit, Danyelle Cano, Jason Castro, January DeMello, Chelsea Lynn Mckee, Whitney Sylva and Koji Yoshida. Hosting them […]
Pastors Gathered for Theological Consultation on Calamities
Pastors will gather at the Divinity School on March 18 to 20 for a “Theological Consultation-Workshop on the Situation of Calamities and Disasters.” The activity reinforces the call for action on both practical and theological questions, arising especially from the recent tragedies in 2013 that rocked the Visayas and Mindnao, which continue to pose a […]
MoA Formalizes Incentive Program for ROTC
The vice president of the RTY Foundation and daughter of the late Col. Roman T. Yap, after whom the foundation was named, has expressed interest in executing a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the University to formalize the ongoing incentive program for the Silliman University Reserve Officers Training Corps (SU-ROTC) that their late father had […]
PRESS STATEMENT: No Change of Schedule for SY 14-15
Release Date: 10 March 2014 Subject: Silliman Studying Implications of Changing Academic Calendar Silliman University is undergoing a study to determine the implications of changing the academic calendar. Part of this study is a survey that is currently being administered online among Silliman students, faculty and staff to get their opinion on the matter. The […]
12 Fellows to Silliman National Writers Workshop Named
The 53rd edition of the Silliman University National Writers Workshop starts on May 5 at the Rose Lamb Sobrepeña Writers Village in Camp Look-out, Valencia, Negros Oriental. Twelve writers from all over the Philippines have been accepted as workshop fellows. They are Jose Jason Chancoco (Ateneo de Naga), Daniel Hao Chua Olivan Jr. (Ateneo de Manila), […]
Mrs. Genevieve Jurlano
In the world of bits and bytes, a bit of sheen can give more bite to hard drive. And that’s just what Mrs. Genevieve “Gen”Jurlano does for the geeks and techies of the College of Computer Studies (CCS). In a place defined by circuits and wires, she’s the sparkle that sparks the connections among people […]
SU Engages Communities on Protection of Irrawaddy Dolphins
A team of researchers from Silliman University presented their findings on the population and habitat of Irrawaddy dolphins (Orcaella brevirostris) in the Visayas during a series of public consultations and workshops with relevant stakeholders in Region 6 held February 27 to 28 and March 3-4 at Bago City College in Negros Occidental and Guimaras State […]
The Word
The World Became FleshBy Rev. Jonathan R. Pia, Senior Minister & Administrative Pastor, Silliman University Church (Delivered in December 2013 during the Faculty and Staff Convocation.) Text: Jeremiah 31:7-9; John 1:10-18 If you read the four gospels, they tell the Christmas story in different ways. The gospel of Matthew is the only one that mentions […]
