V-Day Campaign Stages Show for Earthquake Victims
The Silliman University Chapter of V-Day, a global campaign to end violence against women, will hold a benefit show for victims of the magnitude 6.9 earthquake which recently hit Negros Oriental, on March 1 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. A second running of Eve Ensler’s A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant and A […]
2 Heads Discuss ‘Counseling Issues’ in Hong Kong
Two heads of offices of Silliman University were among those invited to attend and present papers during this year's run of the Asian University Leaders Program (AULP) of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asian (UBCHEA) on February 6 to 11 in Hong Kong. College of Arts and Sciences Dean Dr. Margaret Helen […]
Visayas Comes Alive in Theatre at Silliman
The Visayas leg of Tanghal 6, an annual theatre festival for university and community-based theatre groups in the Philippines, runs in Silliman University on February 27 to 29. Tanghal 6 brings together theatre enthusiasts to participate in performances, lectures, inter-regional exchanges, workshops, dialogues and exhibits. It culminates the month-long Philippine Arts Festival (PAF). Opening the […]
Alumni Letter January 2012
Dear Fellow Sillimanian: “…New Year…to stop and reflect on the year that has gone by. To remember both our triumphs and our missteps – our promises made, and broken. The times we opened ourselves up to great adventures – or closed ourselves down, for fear of getting hurt. Because that's what New Year's is all […]
EQ-IQ Clash
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. Teaching as a PassionBy Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan, Vice President for Academic Affairs (Message delivered during the […]
Mr. Ranilo M. Balcobero
Soaring High While Embracing His Humble Beginnings In 1991, he set his foot in Silliman for the first time and was thrilled to be a part of a Christian institution. Starting as an electronic technician in what was then the Multimedia Center, he has witnessed how the University grew and saw himself evolved with its […]
2 Top Nursing Board; SU’s 367 Passers Highest on PRC List
Two fresh graduates of the College of Nursing topped the Nurse Licensure Examination, based on the results released February 16 by the Professional Regulation Commission. Ingrid Doreen S. Dumalagan placed 9th and Bonife Marie S. Gaso, 10th. Both led the group of 367 passers from Silliman — the highest on PRC's list of schools “with […]
Library Donates Books to 3 Public Schools Hit by Sendong
Three public schools in Negros Oriental which were among the badly affected by Typhoon Sendong received a total of 542 books from the Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library. Selection of the three recipient public schools was based on the extent of the damage of their libraries. The recipients are Tanjay Legislated High School […]
150 Teachers Attend Faurot Lecture by Renowned Guitarist
The Albert Faurot Lecture and Workshop Series concluded the cultural month of January with famous Filipino guitarist-composer Maestro Michael Dadap. Around 150 elementary music teachers from different schools in Negros Oriental attended the whole-day lecture which is a product of the extension program of the Cultural Affairs Committee. Given for free, the lecture at Silliman […]
Medical School Wins National Quiz Bee
The Silliman University Medical School (SUMS) emerged as the champion in the national quiz bee competition held during the 45th Annual Convention of the Association of Philippine Medical Colleges (APMC) Foundation, Inc. on February 9 to 11. Senior Jennilie Faith Bomediano and sophomores Lawrence Laurel and Ray Raphael de Guzman scored the highest in both […]
