Rev. Elmer L. Saa
All to Jesus I surrender, All to Him I freely give;I will ever love and trust Him, In His presence daily live. Whenever Rev. Elmer L. Saa sings this stanza from the hymn “I Surrender All”, he is reminded that he has no control over his life. And he worries not for to him, his […]
Silliman Donates Motorcycles, PST-Synchronized Clocks to LGU
Two brand new motorcycle units were donated by Silliman University to the local government unit of Dumaguete, in support of the city’s its continuing pursuit of peace and order. Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III presented the University’s donation to Dumaguete Mayor Hon. Manuel T. Sagarbarria. The units, both Honda XR 200cc, were turned […]
‘3 in Every 71 Addicted to Facebook’ — IT Professor
A study conducted by a professor of Information Technology at the College of Computer Studies revealed that three out of 71 students in Silliman University are addicted to Facebook. Dr. Dave E. Marcial presented these findings at the 3rd International Conference on Education, Research and Innovation held last month in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam. […]
29 of Country’s New CPAs from Silliman
Silliman University produced 29 new Certified Public Accountants (CPA), based on results of the October 2013 CPA Licensure Examination. The University registered a passing percentage of 76.32, higher than the national passing rate of 41 per cent. Congratulations to our new CPAs: Nikita Lorette M. Aguilar Kevin M. Auditor Kashmere O. Belandres Chana Pauline A. […]
Dean Asks: ‘How Did the Seas Affect Visayan History?’
How did the seas affect the history of the Visayan Islands? This question continues to inspire popular local historian Dr. Earl Jude Paul L.Cleope, who is Dean of the College of Education and a professor of history in both undergraduate and graduate levels, to pursue a series of research on the relationship between the seas […]
Convention Tackles Role of Pastoral Care Outside Church
This year’s Convention on Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) hosted October 22 to 24 by the Divinity School focused on the role of pastors in other venues where faith-nurture, love and care are equally needed. The convention theme, “Prophetic Voice in Pastoral Education”, guided discussions on the important aspects of clinical pastoral education practice not only […]
Paper on Fish Mucus by MedTech Majors Wins 2nd Place
A study conducted by six students from the Institute of Clinical Laboratory Sciences won second prize in the 2013 Regional Invention Contest and Exhibits (RICE) held late last month in Cebu City. The research entitled “Antibacterial Activity of Epidermal Mucus from Scarus Species” was the winning entry in the Outstanding Student Creative Research for College […]
Alumni Letter September 2013
DEAR FELLOW SILLIMANIANS AND FRIENDS: The month of September found the whole Silliman community in deep prayer. Silliman University Church in partnership with the Silliman University Student Government, spearheaded a prayer gathering at the SU Church last September 11. The prayers focused on the concern for our country leaders, the Zamboanga crisis and the Syrian […]
ADVISORY 2: School Activities Suspended; Resumption: Oct. 21
All school activities in Silliman University are suspended for the entire week. Faculty and staff are also encouraged to stay home. Work and school activities resume on October 21 (Monday). This decision is made in consideration of the need for more time to conduct a structural integrity assessment on all buildings on campus by our […]
ADVISORY 1: Classes Suspended October 16
Following the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that affected Dumaguete City this morning, Silliman University is suspending classes in all levels at the School of Basic Education tomorrow, October 16. (Semestral break for college has begun this week.) The University is conducting an assessment of its buildings as a precautionary measure to better ensure the safety of […]
