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 […]
Divinity School Hosts Clinical Pastoral Educ Reg’l Conference
Around 30 clinical pastoral education (CPE) practitioners and students from different parts of Visayas and Mindanao will be hosted by the Divinity School for the 5th Clinical Pastoral Education Visayas-Mindanao Regional Convention on October 18 to 20. Themed “Giving Voice into the Journey Towards Wellness,” the convention offers discussions on the nature, role and challenges […]
Alumnus is Lone Filipino in United Nations Youth Group
A graduate from the College of Education is the only Filipino in the 15-member Youth Advocacy Group (YAG) of the United Nations (UN). Rolando Villamero joins youth representatives from 14 other countries around the world designated to flesh out global issues affecting young people and bolster youth representation to the UN Steering Committee and the […]
31 Fresh Grads Pass CPA Licensure Exam
Thirty-one fresh graduates from Silliman University passed the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Licensure Examination administered early this month. Silliman garnered a passing rate of 86.11 per cent, higher than the national passing average of 47.78. Only 4,772 passed the CPA exam, out of a total of 9,987 takers. The new certified public accountants from Silliman […]
Values in Curriculum
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. Values in the CurriculumBy Dr. Maria Cecilia M. Genove, Dean, College of Mass Communication If there is anything […]
Asst. Prof. Jesa S. Selibio
Assistant Professor Jesa S. Selibio of the History-Polictical Science Department holds three careers in life; two of which she spends at home. She is a teacher in the morning, and a wife and a mother in the evening. She admits to being reasonably strict in class, sharing how students have the tendency to abuse their […]
Audited Financial Statements for SY 2011-2012 Released
The Audited Financial Statements of Silliman University for School Year 2011-2012 can now be viewed on the University website. This document is found under “E-Publications” in the header of the homepage. For easy access, click: ASF SY 11-12. Silliman's release on the website of this document is in consonance with its policy on and institutional […]
COE Organizes Olympics for Children with Disabilities
Fifty children with intellectual disabilities competed October 13 in a sports event tailored-fit to their needs and organized by the College of Education (COE), in partnership with the Physical Education Department. Dubbed Special Olympics, the sports event drummed up the cause for social inclusion of persons with intellectual disabilities. It sought to raise public […]