High School Junior Represents Country in 20-Day Asian Program
A junior student in the High School Department is one of only two Filipino delegates to the 2013 Asian Youth Development Program being held August 2 to 20 in Okinawa, Japan. (Jude Amiscaray [first from right] with his parents, Silliman University College of Engineering Dean Engr. Jesus Amiscaray and Mrs. Gina Amiscaray, and sisters, Genine […]
‘70% of Election Problems Predicted in April’ – Salonga Center
Most of the problems that were experienced during the elections in May were foreseen as early as April. This was the observation made by Atty. Myrish Cadapan-Antonio, Director of the Dr. Jovito Salonga Center for Law and Development (JSCLD) during the “Inter-Agency Verification Workshop on Perceived Issues of the May 2013 Elections” held July 29 […]
College of Education Helps Establish Apo Island Rondalla
Apo Island, which holds claim as among the world’s best diving spots, now offers another treat to tourists and locals alike. This time, they go cultural with their new rondalla group. The College of Education (COE) has assisted the community in Apo Island in establishing what is now known as the Apo Island Rondalla. It […]
Ms. Clarissa T. Reboton
Rarely would you find people who are inclined in both the sciences and the arts. But this lady from Cadiz, Negros Occidental has managed to revolve in both worlds quite naturally. Ms. Clarissa T. Reboton is the museum curator at the Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS). Her project involvements and formal training in marine […]
‘The Architect’
Acknowledging the Foundations of our Lives, with Christ as our CornerstoneProf. Lourdes Angela F. Piñero, Chairperson, Psychology Department (Message delivered during the Honors Day Convocation of the Elementary Department on July 22, 2013 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium.) Just a few years ago, I was not sitting where you are now. During our time, […]
Words of Remembrance: Ruth Imperial Pfeiffer — “Woman of Music”
Words of Rememberance: “Time Was When” Silliman Church, July 17, 2013 Time was when one could count on the fingers of one’s two hands, the number of concrete buildings on Silliman Campus, lovely looking cottages dotted the campus area with beautiful lawns cared for by those who lived in them, when families sat at […]
Free Introductory Course on ‘Competitive Intelligence’ Offered
A free introductory course on competitive intelligence is offered on July 27 at the Uytengsu Computer Studies Hall. Handling the course is Mr. Romeo C. Mascardo, CEO and managing director for Competitive Intelligence of the Asian Center for Competitive Intelligence. He is one of the country’s lead trainers in business and competitive intelligence in the […]
High School Team Makes It to Vis-Min Debate Finals
Two fourth year students from the High School Department made it the championship round of the Visayas-Mindanao Debate Championships (VMDC) held July 11 to 14 at the University of the Philippines Visayas – Tacloban. It was the first time for the High School team to participate in the VMDC. Patrich L. Lozano and Cheska D. […]
Silliman Mourns Passing of a Sillimanian National Scientist
PRESS STATEMENT Silliman University expresses its deepest sympathies to the family of the late National Scientist Dr. Clara Y. Lim-Sylianco who passed away yesterday morning. She was 88. Dr. Sylianco obtained three degrees from Silliman University: Associate in Arts major in Chemistry in 1947, with highest honors; Bachelor of Science in 1948, magna cum laude; […]
Nursing Professor Speaks at Global Conference in California
A professor at the College of Nursing presented a paper at the Human Patients Simulation Network World Conference held June 29 to July 2 in San Francisco, California. Asst. Prof. Theresa A. Guino-o discussed “Evaluation of Simulation Design Learning Among Filipino Nursing Students”, focusing on the experience of students in Silliman. She was the only […]