Liberation
A Good Day for LiberationBy Mr. Adlai J. Amor, 1994 Outstanding Sillimanian in Environmental Journalism (Delivered during the Sunrise Service of the 112th Founders Day.) Readings: Isaiah 58:9b-14; Luke 13:10-17 Our Gospel lesson this morning tells of Jesus, who while teaching in a synagogue, heals a woman who has been suffering from an unknown affliction […]
Press Statement on the Zamboanga City Crisis
We are saddened by what is happening in Zamboanga City. Many are hurt and fearing for their lives. We pray for all affected and for Sillimanians there. The issue is said to be political. But it is traumatizing people who seek only to live in peace. The greater politics of gaining peace is being gored […]
Pork Barrel
It’s About Abuse of the Filipino PeopleBy Ben S. Malayang III, President I share the anger of all Filipinos see their money pilfered and looted. And it’s done – apparently absent of decency and conscience – by very high officials of our land. Many Filipinos pay taxes to government in the hope that government will work […]
Silliman is Top 3 in MedTech Licensure Examination
The Professional Regulation Commission ranked Silliman University Top 3 school in the Philippines, based on its performance in the August 2013 Medical Technologist Licensure Examination among schools with 50 or more examinees. A total of 94 from Silliman passed the exam, registering a passing percentage of 98.95. This year's board exam centered on: Clinical Chemistry, […]
Asst. Prof. Rowena Mission-Turtal
An author once said: “It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. May I suggest that it be creating joy for others, sharing what we have for the betterment of person, kind, bringing hope to the lost and love to the lonely.” And these words of author Leo Buscaglia […]
Actor Eric Quizon Reads to Elementary Pupils at Book Fair
Actor and Director Eric Quizon read a story to students from the School of Basic Education last September 2 at the Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library. The story reading activity was part of the week-long celebration of the Annual Book Fair running from September 2 to 6 at the Robert B. and Metta […]
Tony Award-Winning Play ‘Red’ Premieres at Luce on Sept 13
The Cultural Affairs Committee (CAC) brings to the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium Red, the 2010 Tony Award winner for best play. Red, which is staged by the Necessary Theater, and showcased in Dumaguete with the Little Boy Production, is about the famous abstract expressionist artist Mark Rothko. Red won almost every major award in […]
HS Senior Represents Phils at 30th Asia-Pacific Jamboree
A fourth year student from the High School Department was one of the Philippine delegates to the 30th Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Jamboree held last month at Kirara-hama in Yamaguchi City, Japan. John Lemuel Chiu represented the country after undergoing a screening process undertaken by the Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP). In the Regional Search […]
VPD Belarmino Receives Shikoku Gakuin University Trustee
Vice President for Development Prof. Jane Annette L. Belarmino receives Shikoku Gakuin (SG) University Trustee Prof. Kazuhito Hashimoto during his visit to Silliman on September 4. Professor Hashimoto is former president of SG and concurrently the director of its International Office. It was under his administration as president that SG and Silliman entered into a […]
10 Pass Physical Therapist Licensure Exam
Ten graduates from the Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences (IRS) passed the Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Licensure Examination, based on results released last month by the Professional Regulation Commission. Silliman University registered a passing percentage of 71.42, higher than the national passing rate of 52.28 per cent. Congratulations to our new Physical Therapists: Adasa, Natania […]
