Silliman Hosts 6 Professors from India, Indonesia
Six professors from three universities in India and Indonesia are being hosted by Silliman University for their study visit under the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (UBCHEA) from October 24 to 28. The professors come from different academic disciplines but share a common involvement in initiatives driven at addressing environmental deterioration in […]
Justice and Peace Center Head Speaks in Germany
Justice and Peace Center Coordinator Dr. Muriel Orevillo-Montenegro was in Neuendettelsau, Germany as one of the resource persons in a four-day conference that tackled the connection between religion and development. Dr. Montenegro spoke on “Capitalism as Religion” on October 22, the first day of the conference. It shed light on the general theme of “Religion […]
Marina Clinic Volunteer Doctor is Outstanding Negrense
An alumna who has been extending free medical services in rural communities for decades is one of only two recipients of this year’s Outstanding Oriental Negrense Award for Excellence. Dr. Fe Sycip-Wale, currently a volunteer doctor at the Marina Mission Clinic, a project under the Extension Program of Silliman University located in the municipality of […]
CCS Dean, MIS Supervisor Present Papers at IT Confab
The Dean of the College of Computer Studies (CCS) and the Internet Supervisor of the Management Information Systems (MIS) Department were two of only 30 shortlisted for paper presentation at the recently concluded 10th National Conference on Information Technology Education. CCS Dean Dr. Dave E. Marcial and Mr. Percival Genove of the MIS each presented […]
Alumni Letter September 2012
Dear Fellow Sillimanian: September was another busy month for many of our students. The adrenalin rush of the young Sillimanians on Founders Day continued on, thanks to the celebration of Christian Education Month at the Silliman University Church. The annual event covered a lot of ministries for all ages. In addition to learning more about […]
History & Ecology
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. Some Thoughts on History… And EcologyBy Dr. Ben S. Malayang III, President(Note: Keynote, 2012 National Conference of […]
Mr. Michael Frederic Catada
There's probably no other person on campus who has received the most number of smiles than Mr. Michael Frederic Catada. Without him uttering “CHEESE!”, every person who sits right across him volunteers what to Mother Theresa is “an action of love… a beautiful thing”. That — what with the work that he does that captures […]
In Remembrance of Mrs. Lina Cortes
We Are to Live Godly Lives 1 Thessalonians 5: 1-11 (Euology in remembrance of Mrs. Lina Cortes) Many of us probably have experienced problems that seemed to be insurmountable. It could be mounting unpaid bills, serious illness of someone dear to us, foreclosure of a mortgaged property and many more. Life is filled with sorrows […]
Academic Heads Undergo Curricular Re-Landscaping Session
The different academic unit heads of Silliman University underwent a whole-day curricular re-landscaping session on October 17 to assess how to further strengthen the program offerings of the University in light of the full implementation of the K+12 educational reforms. Deans, Directors and Chairpersons gathered at the historic Silliman Hall to unify expectations in the […]
US State Department Officer Lectures on ‘PowerPoint Crimes’
An Information Resource Officer of the United States Department of State spoke on “PowerPoint Crimes Against Humanity” on October 18 at the American Studies Resource Center (ASRC) of the Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library. The lecture in Silliman University of Ms. Myra Michele Brown, which delved on achieving effective information sharing using PowerPoint […]
