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 […]
AN APPEAL: Support for Typhoon Sendong Victims
We are deeply saddened by the turn of events brought about by Typhoon Sendong. Dumaguete City and the neighboring municipalities in Negros Oriental are among the badly hit areas by the typhoon that has left hundreds homeless and grieving. Let us lend a helping hand to our brothers and sisters who have been affected by […]
‘WeekUp!’ Special Issue Features Recipes, Tips for Christmas
Silliman University releases WeekUp! Christmas Edition, a digital magazine that features this month a compilation of articles on how everybody can enjoy the Holidays. WeekUp! Christmas Edition offers, among others, “12 Tips for Enjoying Christmas on a Shoestring Budget” prepared by the College of Business Administration, recipes for some favorite Christmas dishes and desserts by […]
Mrs. Rosenda Ramirez-Sayson
She is an outspoken disciplinarian. She may look strict and ?mataray?, but her personality says otherwise.
79 Stars Shine Bright on Silliman Campus at Night
A giant red star that hangs right at the corner of an illuminated Silliman Hall leads 78 other small colorful stars decked on acacia trees around the campus at night. Joint lighting of the Christmas stars at the acacia trees took place in the first week of December, with the giant red star already beaming […]
High School Students Share Blessings with Inmates
Students of the High School Department of the School of Basic Education (SBE) kicked off the Christmas celebration by making friends, sharing food and giving away gift bags at a jail facility and two public schools, early this month. Community outreach during Christmas is incorporated into the Christian Living and Values Education program of the […]
Student Gov’t Pedals Up to Christmas with Bike Rental Project
The Silliman University Student Government (SUSG) intensifies its environmental campaign with a “rent a bike” program launched right before Christmas. Sixteen bicycle units were immediately rented out to students on November 26, right after the launching of Sikad, a project of the SUSG Environment Committee (EnviroCom) that promotes biking as an alternative mode of […]
Alumna is First Filipino to Receive Prestigious UK Award
A Silliman alumna becomes the first Filipino to receive what the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced on December 5 is a “highly coveted national award” in the United Kingdom. Ms Mylene Freires, who graduated from the College of Nursing in 1992, was chosen recipient of the 2010 Mary Seacole Development Award, a recognition given […]
Alumni Letter November 2011
Welcome Home! There is always a sense of pride in every welcome event for our alumni who are on a nostalgia visit to our campus by the sea! Among this month?s balikbayans are Priscilla Magdamo Abraham, State Artist of Vermont and our country?s pioneer in ethnomusicology
US Embassy Trains Negros Or. Librarians
Close to a hundred librarians and information specialists from different schools in Negros Oriental attended the lecture-workshop on “21st Century Competency Skills” conducted on December 9 at Silliman University by the Thomas Jefferson Information Center (TJIC) of the United States Embassy. The lecture walked the participants through new media technologies and resources that are available […]
