7 Tips on Passing the Bar
When I took the Bar examination in November 2011, topping it never entered my mind. All I wanted was to pass. Until now, the reality of having placed Top 6 in the Bar examination mystifies me. I do not know how I did it. What I’m only sure of is that I did my best […]
BS Architecture Degree Opens in June
Silliman University is offering the degree of Bachelor of Science in Architecture effective June this year. This development is a response to a growing demand for Silliman to offer architecture, on top of four other established courses at the College of Engineering and Design (COED): Electrical, Mechanical, Civil and Computer Engineering. BS Architecture is […]
SU Hosts Roundtable with Supreme Court Justice Abad
Supreme Court Associate Justice Roberto A. Abad met with local judges and lawyers for a roundtable discussion on the proposed rules for hearing and adjudicating disputes on March 2 at the Dr. Jovito R. Salonga Center for Law and Development. The proposed rules introduce a new model for hearing and adjudicating claims, limiting hearings to […]
Canadian Embassy Brings to SU 2012 McLuhan Prize Winner
The Embassy of Canada brings to Silliman University the 2012 Marshal McLuhan Forum Series on Responsible Media on March 8. Hosted by the College of Mass Communication, the forum this year presents Ms Carolyn O. Arguillas, editor-in-chief of the online news service MindaNews and recipient of the 2012 Marshall McLuhan Prize for excellence in journalism. […]
Library Hosts Stamp Collection Featuring 60 Countries
The Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library holds a month-long stamp exhibit that features over 700 commemorative and special edition stamps from 60 countries. A project of the Silliman University Christian Women Association (CWA) to celebrate International Women’s Month, the exhibit displays stamps in clusters based on five administrative regions: (A) Americas, (B) Western […]
77-Year Journey
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. 77 Years of Journey By Atty. Mikhail Lee L. Maxino, Dean, College of Law The 77th year of the Silliman University College of […]
Prof. Ferdinand M. Mangibin
Journeying to An Unfamiliar Place He Now Calls Home “Love at first sight!” So he describes his very first visit to the campus by the sea. This comes from someone who grew up in the northernmost part of Luzon: Bangar — the northern tip of La Union; who spent years in the Queen City of […]
Research Director Concludes 2-Country Fellowship in Texas
Director of Research and Development Dr. Enrique Oracion finishes his two-country leadership fellowship at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. Already on his third month, Dr. Oracion works closely with Baylor Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Dr. James Bennighoft, focusing on Baylor’s administrative system related to academic programs, faculty tenure, and research development. He is also […]
Silliman, Miriam College Ink MoU on Local Knowledge
Silliman University and Miriam College formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the promotion of Filipino local knowledge on February 21. Signed by Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III and Miriam President Dr. Rosario O. Lapus, the MoU binds both institutions in consciously integrating local knowledge in the curriculum and its research thrusts. The […]
14 American Students Complete 2-Week Service-Learning
Fourteen American students from Francis Parker School of San Diego, California recently completed a two-week service-learning program with Silliman University. Divided into groups, the students were assigned to five partner communities and socio-civic organizations of the Service-Learning Center (SLC) of Silliman around Dumaguete City from February 17 to 27. They immersed themselves in the Filipino […]
