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 […]
Profs. Fred & Connie Cadeliña (Valentine’s Day Feature)
Love Blooms within the Gates of Silliman “I could search the whole world over until my life is through. But I know I’ll never find another you!” Indeed, they have never found anyone like each other. For one, they didn’t anymore bother looking for someone else, or perhaps they just simply found each other. What […]
APPEAL: Support for Earthquake Victims
At around 11:49AM on February 6, the province of Negros Oriental was hit by a strong earthquake. A magnitude 7 was recorded in Dumaguete, and the neighboring municipalities experienced the same earthquake at little lower magnitudes. The impact of the earthquake was, however, more devastating to the northern municipalities of Ayungon, Tayasan, Jimalalud, La Libertad […]
Clark Dev’t Corp CEO Addresses 483 Honor Students
Clark Development Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Atty. Felipe Antonio B. Remollo speaks to 483 honor students during the 54th Annual Honors Day Convocation on February 10 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Atty. Remollo, who obtained his High School diploma and Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science, magna cum laude, […]
3 Students to Receive BPI-DOST Science Award
Three graduating students are among the recipients of the Bank of the Philippine Islands-Department of Science and Technology (BPI-DOST) Science Award 2012. Jayson Jun B. Patula (Mechanical Engineering), Kia Angela Gargantiel (Biology) and L. Athena Gene E. Duran (Information Technology) will receive the award from executives of BPI Foundation in a special ceremony on February […]
REPORT: Actions Taken During the Earthquake
CHRONOLOGY OF ACTIONS/RESPONSES TAKEN ON 6 FEBRUARY 2012 At around 11:49AM, a magnitude 7 earthquake hit Dumaguete City. That was the time when the regular Monday meeting with administrative staff of the Office of the President was about to be concluded. The earthquake lasted about 15-30 seconds. When the earthquake stopped, everyone was ordered to […]
Medicine
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. By Prof. Cleonico Y. Fontelo, Vice President for Finance and Administration (Message delivered during the Medical School […]
Atty. Fe Marie Dicen Tagle
Everyone’s Nanay Is Loved For Her Comedic Acts The “Nanay” of the family (immediate and extended) is like her favorite actress, Katherine Heigl — charming and humorous. She collects cookbooks more often than she cooks. At her first attempt at baking pastry, her father commented: “Nak, lami-a man ani imong biscocho!” referring to what had […]
$2.1M Medical Supplies Donated to SU for Sendong Victims
Silliman University received a donation of medical supplies worth $2.1 million from the Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB), a faith-based medical relief agency in New York, United States, intended for the victims of Typhoon Sendong. The donation, which arrived January 27, consisted of antibiotics, cough medicines, antihistamines, anti-malaria and other healthcare supplies. A thorough inventory […]
