Advisory on Classes: Learning Activities Resume Nov. 11
Classes scheduled Saturday (November 9) are suspended. The University will undertake a routine assessment of its wirings and facilities and do cleaning up. All learning activities resume on Monday (November 11), including make-up classes that may have already been set on this day.
Advisory on Typhoon Yolanda: No Classes, Work on Nov. 7-8
Silliman University is suspending classes across all levels tomorrow and Friday. This is to ensure the safety of all our students and personnel, and provide time for preparations for the approaching typhoon. The University has also designated buildings on campus where students, personnel and their respective families can be accommodated for temporary shelter. Cots will […]
iPhone 5
iPhone 5By Mark Raygan E. Garcia, Director, Office of Information and Publications (Message delivered during the thanksgiving dinner for passers of the 2013 Medical Technologist Licensure Examination.) Think Megan Young. Think Janet Napoles. What do they have in common? Both are women. Both are brilliant. Both are in the public limelight. One is pretty, and […]
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 […]
