Presbyterian Church USA Visits SU
The Pacific World Mission Presbyterian Church USA, headed by its coordinator for Asia and the Pacific, Rev. Meinda Uriarte, visited Silliman University and met with President Dr. Ben S. Malayang on January 10 at the Board Room of the Lepoldo T. Ruiz Administration Hall. During the meeting, Dr. Malayang and Rev. Uriarte discussed more opportunities […]
Bravo, Evelyn!
The Dumaguete community mourns the loss of a dedicated and compleat artist and cultural icon at a time when the entire Christiandom was in the thick of preparations to greet the new year. Evelyn Rose Romano Aldecoa, 55, peacefully passed into eternal life in her sleep in the early morning of December 29, 2011. She […]
Prof. Chuchi Sumalpong-Montenegro
The Siatong Queen That Is Chuchi! Teaching is her major interest, but if given the chance, she would love to fly and try on some extreme sports. Growing up, she was addicted to Siatong, a native Filipino game using sticks and a hole in the ground — the winner is the one who hits the shorter […]
Heroes
HEROES(A New Year's Message) Dr. Ben S. Malayang III, President Capping the year 2011 was a tragedy brought by Typhoon Sendong. It left thousands homeless and grieving. It was a tragedy that made the celebration of Christmas more difficult to a lot of us. It cast doubt over prospects of a better life ahead. But […]
Sendong Brought Out ‘Heroes’ — Dr. Malayang
Silliman University President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III issued his New Year’s message on the University website with a special tribute to the people whom he called “heroes” in the tragedy caused by Typhoon Sendong. “(Typhoon Sendong) left thousands homeless and grieving… But that same tragedy brought out something positive: It united us as […]
Simulation Lab Project Receives $500,000 Grant
The Office of the American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) of the United States Agency for International Development has given a grant of US$500,000 for the development of a virtual simulation laboratory. Coursed through the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia, the grant allows for Silliman to renovate its existing virtual laboratory. It […]
SU Hosts Scholars from 7 Countries for Int’l Diaconia Program
Silliman University hosts 12 church workers and scholars from seven countries for the “International Diaconic Management Seminar-Workshop” on January 9 to 27. The seminar-workshop is organized by the United Evangelical Mission (UEM) based in Germany as part of the five-module Master Course in International Diaconic Management. Its run in Silliman University is the start of […]
Senior Named Rizal Model Student; Junior Enters AYLC
A graduating Mathematics major is one of ten recipients of the 2011 Jose Rizal Model Student of the Philippines award. Mark Anthony P. Amparado, who is a consistent honor student and an active student leader, received the award from the Knights of Rizal on December 31 in Manila. The annual award recognizes the exemplary performance […]
CONSOLIDATED UPDATES (31 Dec. 2011): Relief Operations
RELIEF MINISTRY OF SILLIMAN UNIVERSITY Updates as of 31 December 2011 SILLIMAN UNIVERSITY FIREFIGHTERS AND RESCUE UNIT December 17, 2011 Search and Rescue Operation Areas Covered Tubtubon, Sibulan Maslog, Sibulan Brgy. Camanjac, Dumaguete City West Balabag, Valencia December 18, 2011 Search and Rescue Operation Areas Covered Buloc Buloc, Sibulan Pitong Gatang Subdivision, […]
It’s Christ
IT’S CHRIST, NOT CIRCUMSTANCEChristmas Day Sermon, December 25, 2011, Silliman University Church Ben S. Malayang III, President TEXT: Micah 5:2 But as for you Bethlehem Ephrathah, too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you One will go forth for me to be ruler in Israel. His goings forth is from long ago […]
