2 Undergrads Lauded for Honesty
Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS) Director Dr. Hilconida P. Calumpong commended two sophomore students of the College of Arts and Sciences for their honesty last November 28 after returning her lost laptop. Psychology major Jorge Bagaipo and Political Science major Mikle Vito Abing received tokens of appreciation from Dr. Calumpong after they turned […]
High School Junior Off to National Impromptu Competition
A second year student of the High School Department of the School of Education was adjudged champion in the regional round of the Voice of the Youth (VOY) impromptu speaking competition held November 23 in Cebu. Jude Martin Amiscaray bested his fellow contestants coming from other high schools in the Visayas and who topped their […]
SU Law Advances to Quarters on Nat’l TV Debate
The novice three-member team of the College of Law was unanimously voted winner in the elimination round of The CVC Law Debates being shown on news channel ANC. It was the first time for the Silliman to participate in the CVC Law Debates on national television. Previous participations of the University were in the undergraduate […]
IMTC Spearheads Sound Engineering Training
Twenty personnel from different departments in Silliman University who are involved in the handling of audio-visual equipment recently underwent three-day on-campus training on “audio engineering”. The training aimed to update the participants on recent trends and techniques in operating audio-related equipment, and acquaint them with modern audio-visual equipment that the University continues to acquire. Mr. […]
Prof. Jaruvic Rafols
Providing help is the best gift Prof. Jaruvic Rafols, Head of the Guidance and Testing Division, can give to the community. “It is a human nature to help. That’s explains why I am in my profession as a guidance counselor,” he says. Every day, Jaruvic encounters students who allow him to appreciate what he does […]
Distinguished US Professor to Keynote Healthcare Event
A well-respected professor of a prestigious university in the United States will serve as the keynote speaker of the College of Nursing at a seminar-workshop on December 3 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Dr. Marilyn A. Ray, who holds the title professor emeritus at Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University […]
High School Declared Champion in Athletic Tournament
The team from the High School Department of the School of Basic Education advances into the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVRAA) Meet after it was declared overall division champion of Dumaguete City. This year’s CVRAA will be hosted by the province of Negros Oriental on December 2 to 7. Comprising the Silliman team for […]
Indonesian University Explores Tie-up with Silliman
Six faculty members from NUSA UTARA State Polytechnic in Indonesia visited Silliman University on November 19 to 21 to explore opportunities of academic partnership. Headed by its director, Prof. Siegfred Berhimpon, the group gave a courtesy call on Silliman Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan. They also had a series of […]
US Embassy Sponsors ‘Writing from the Heart’ Workshop
The Embassy of the United States of America in Manila is sponsoring a creative writing workshop for selected students from around Dumaguete City on November 27 to 29 at the Sidlakang Negros Conference Hall. Dubbed “Writing from the Heart”, the three-day workshop forms part of the ongoing workshop series of the Edilberto and Edith Tiempo […]
Sudoku Challenge Up at Elementary Department
A Sudoku competition will be conducted at the Elementary Department of the School of Basic Education (SBE) to look for the best participant that will represent Dumaguete City at the 7th Philippine Sudoku Super Challenge. Sudoku is a Japanese number puzzle played on a 9×9 playing board where the same numbers should not appear twice […]
