Silliman Church Welcomes New Pastor
A new pastor has been appointed to the Silliman University Church effective School Year 2013-2014. Rev. Grace A. Bangisan joins the Church as the Minister for Christian Education and Nurture. Her responsibilities include children and youth ministry, student fellowships, and coordination with the Christian Women’s Association and the United Church Men. She completes a four-member […]
Outcomes-Based
A Beautiful Mind: Silliman University's Outcome-Based Education By Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan, Vice President for Academic Affairs (Delivered for the 6th Sunday after Pentecost, June 30, 2013, at the Silliman University Church.) “The Lord is my Light!” What a beautiful song! Thank you choir, for the beautifully rendered song to inspire us in confronting […]
Asst. Prof. Ronelaine Baslot-Picardal
The life a pastor's kid is never glamorous. But this lady from Butuan thinks life in general doesn't have to be one; you just need to see the good side of things in all that is laid down before you. Like any of that of a pastor, Asst. Prof. Ronelain Baslot-Picardal and her family had […]
Protection
PROTECTION IS A GIFT OF FAITH By Prof. Cleonico Y. Fontelo, Vice President for Finance and Administration (Sermon delivered at the Silliman University Church on June 23, 2013.) Text: Genesis 15:1 My Faith tells me that we are Protected. Yes, protected by God Almighty and this protection is a fift of faith. A story was […]
Mrs. Nenita Jaro-Macias
“Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life’s deepest joy: true fulfillment.” – Anthony Robbins Fulfillment is what this Ilongga teacher who is originally from Bacolod City exudes. Her face brightens up as she recalls the 35 years that she has served Silliman. This school year marks her culmination […]
Silliman Celebrates July as Christian Life Emphasis Month
Silliman celebrates July as the University Christian Life Emphasis Month (UCLEM). This semester’s UCLEM is guided by the theme “Jesus Christ, the Chief Cornerstone”, and began Sunday, July 7, with the Commissioning Worship and Communion Service at the Silliman University Church. Schedules have been plotted out to ensure the involvement of the wider Silliman community […]
Greenpeace Sails to Dgte on Largest Ship, Partners with SU
International environmental group Greenpeace partners with Silliman University on its reef check project at Apo Island and its oceans awareness campaign on July 9 to 13. Greenpeace sails on board its ship, the MY Esperanza, dubbed to be the latest and largest in its fleet. It sets its anchors at nearby Apo Island on July […]
SUAKCREM Researcher Awarded Outstanding Young Scientist
A researcher at the Silliman University Angelo King Center for Research and Environmental Management (SUAKCREM) was named Outstanding Young Scientist (OYS) by the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST). Dr. Rene A. Abesamis will receive the OYS award in the area of marine biology during NAST's Annual Scientific Meeting on July 10 to 11. […]
2nd 4-Wheel ‘Tartanilla’ Parades on Founders Day
Inspired by Silliman's eco-friendly four-wheel horse-drawn carriage, locally known as the tartanilla, an alumna donated a second unit in honor of her husband. Mrs. Elsie Sy-Niebar, who graduated with a degree of AB Journalism in 1969 and is currently senior editor of the Via Times Newsmagazine based in Chicago, USA, sponsored the manufacturing of a […]
New York Writers Workshop Co-Founder Trains 12 Students
Twelve college students made it to the training on fiction writing conducted whole day of July 1 by one of the founders of the New York Writers Workshop. Shanghai-based Mr. Tim Tomlinson, an instructor under the Global Liberal Studies Program of New York University whose works have seen print in international literary publications, walked the […]
