Renowned Fictionist is New Silliman Workshop Director
Award-winning fictionist Ms Susan S. Lara has been appointed Director-in-Residence of the 52nd Silliman University National Writers Workshop (SUNWW) taking place next year. Ms Lara is a regular panelist at the SUNWW. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Chapter of International P.E.N., and founding member and treasurer of the […]
Asst. Prof. Mark Ian Caballes
The life of Assistant Professor Mark Ian Caballes is like a big stage. When the show starts and the spotlight is already on him, he gives his best performance. “I really love the stage. I always give my best in every performance. I always make it the most memorable whenever I stand on stage. That […]
Readers are Leaders
NOTE: “Leadership Reflections” shares views of the different members of the University Leadership Council on matters related to campus life and the operations of the University. As well, it features opinions on issues of national and/or international relevance. Readers are Leaders, Leaders are ReadersBy Dr. Earl Jude Paul CleopeDean of the College of Education & […]
SUAKCREM Spots SU’s Wildlife-Friendly Areas, 11 Butterflies
The A.Y. Reyes Zoological and Botanical Garden, which hosts the Center for Tropical Conservation Studies, is the most habitable for wildlife among three afforested areas on the 62-hecatre Silliman campus. This conclusion was drawn in a research entitled “Wildlife Habitat Assessment of the Afforested Campus of Silliman University, Dumaguete City, Philippines” by Dr. Ely Alcala, […]
Australian University Students Complete 11-Day Study Tour
Ten students from the University of Southern Australia were on an 11-day study tour of Silliman University early last month. Led by Dr. David Arthur, who is also a visiting professor in Silliman handling courses under the Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing program, the students were hosted by the College of Nursing. The group was […]
Research Director Elected UGAT VP for Visayas
Anthropology professor and Research Director Dr. Enrique G. Oracion is the new vice president for the Visayas of the Ugnayang Pang-AghamTao (UGAT) or the Anthropological Association of the Philippines. He was elected during UGAT's 34th Annual Conference held October 25 to 27 at the University of San Carlos in Cebu City. The conference, taking on […]
High School Students Bag Awards in Nat’l Business Camp
Sixteen students from the High School Department of the School of Basic Education brought honor to Silliman University as they won various awards in the 2nd National Business Youth Camp held October 11 to 13 in Calamba, Laguna. Composed of two teams, the Silliman delegation bagged a total of four trophies and two medals. They […]
Peace in Mindanao
NOTE: “Leadership Reflections” shares views of the different members of the University Leadership Council on matters related to campus life and the operations of the University. As well, it features opinions on issues of national and/or international relevance. Peace in Mindanao, Peace in the Philippines: Miles to go and more to knowBy Dr. Myraluz Vivares-Waddington, […]
Mr. Victor A. Villaflores
On the ground floor of Guy Hall lies an office which has silently served the Silliman community for its various printing needs. The Printing and Publishing Unit ([PPU] formerly Silliman Press), now under the supervision of the Office and Information and Publications, can be the only all-male unit in the university. And one of the […]
CBA Dean Appointed Vice President for Development
Silliman University appointed College of Business Administration Dean Prof. Jane Annette L. Belarmino as the new Vice President for Development. Professor Belarmino assumes the post effective November this year. She will oversee the operations of the University in the areas of physical plant development, revenue augmentation, linkages and donor relations, and marketing. The position […]