‘Reflect on Implication of Award,’ Dr. Alcala Tells Honor Students
National Scientist Dr. Angel C. Alcala addressed 579 honor students on February 10 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium and urged them to reflect on what their accomplishments mean to them and the greater community. There are 579 recipients of different honors this year — higher than last school year's 548. Of this year's […]
CCP Designates Silliman Art Center in the Visayas
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) has designated Silliman as one of ten art centers in the provinces across the Philippines under its program dubbed “Kaisa sa Sining: the CCP Regional Art Centers and University Art Associates”. Kaisa sa Sining is a three-year program aimed at promoting culture and arts in the provinces. “The […]
15 Students from San Diego Arrive for Service-Learning
A new batch of students from the Francis Parker School in San Diego, California has arrived in Dumaguete for their service-learning exposure program. This year's batch is composed of 15 students, and will be undertaking different service-learning activities at partner communities from February 14 to 19. The 15 students are: Claire Klein, Cheyenne Tabb, Sabrina […]
‘Balik-Turo’
“Lifelong Learning, the SUCN Way”By Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan, Vice President for Academic Affairs (Welcome remarks delivered on January 30, 2014 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium during the “Balik-Turo 2014” event of the College of Nursing. The event coincided with the 67th College Week Celebration of the College of Nursing themed: “Leading […]
Grad is Top 8 in Physical Therapy Licensure Exam
A fresh graduate from the Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences is one of the topnotchers in the Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy Licensure Examination administered last February 2 to 3. Danielle Hannah R. Enriquez ranked eigth, leading four other passers from the University: Jed Michael S. Amor, Bai Amihan S. Nanaman, Juvic Arcilla, Sherbeth R. Casinto and Peter […]
Silliman, DOE Partner on Electrification Program
Silliman University, through its Extension Program, is assisting in the electrification program for far-flung barangays in the southern part of Negros Oriental. The University was engaged by the Department of Energy and the Negros Oriental Electric Cooperative in its program of providing electric power to two hinterland communities in the municipalities of Siaton and Santa […]
Alumni Lead ‘One Billion Rising’ Campaign in Negros Or.
Seven alumni who are distinguished women in their chosen careers and vocations are taking the lead in the celebration of One Billion Rising campaign in Negros Oriental this month. They have put together a series of activities from February 14 to 21, ranging from an art exhibit, free legal advice, an advocacy parade to a […]
Student Government to ‘Run for Love’
The Silliman University Student Government (SUSG) introduces an athletic twist to Valentine’s Day. On the day of hearts, it shall have completed its list of “pairs” who will conquer the road on a “Run for Love”. “Run for Love” is a 5-kilometer fun run on February 16 spearheaded by the SUSG. It seeks to generate […]
Expert: Women More Vulnerable to Cardiovascular Disease
The Director of the Center for Chronic Disease Management at the Medical Center Health System in Odessa, Texas revealed in his lecture at the College of Nursing last January 20 that women are more vulnerable to cardiovascular diseases than men. Mr. Ryan Clifford O. Baldomero, who is the Director of the Center for Chronic Disease […]
Prof. Joseph B. Basa
Years ago, a young boy from Buenavista, Guimaras answered “No” when he was asked by his school’s director if he will continue with college studies. Moved by the boy’s candidness, the school’s director offered him a college scholarship at Silliman University. One condition was given: He pursues music so that he returns to the same […]
