US Consul General Tours Silliman U
On his first trip to Dumaguete City on July 27, United States Embassy Consul General Mr. Michael Schimmel visited Silliman University, the country's oldest American university. Mr. Schimmel (third from left) made a courtesy call on Silliman Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan (second from left), who concurrently serves as Acting […]
Project Examines Phils.’ ‘Extraordinarily’ High Marine Biodiversity
The Silliman University Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS) is in collaboration with the Old Dominion University (ODU) in the United States, under the Coral Triangle Partnerships in International Research and Education Project (CT-PIRE). CT-PIRE is supported by the United States National Science Foundation. It brings researchers and graduate students together to undertake research […]
Alumni Letter June 2011
The Silliman Spirit-filled TIPON in FAIRBANKS, Alaska “I still haven’t come out of my euphoria with regard to this Tipon. It was wonderful! The ambience was that of warmth, friendship, a lot of respect for one another, and joyful commitment to achieve success for this 10th anniversary celebration of SUACONA.” – Ruby O. Agnir Alaska […]
Discovering Silliman and Dumaguete with Judith Rowland
If you are a firm believer of Divine Providence, like I am, you will certainly agree that everything happens for a reason, and nothing happens as a result of mere coincidences. If something is meant to happen, then it will happen, barring any unforeseen circumstances at all cost. Such was the undertone surrounding the reason […]
9 Grads Join Country’s New Social Workers, Physical Therapists
Silliman University congratulates its fresh graduates who passed the licensure examinations for social workers and physical and occupational therapists. Social Workers Arguido, Gerald B.Aquiño, April Joy S. De la Torre, Ceressa G. Electona, Nice Stephanie C.Lasola, Roselyn F. Napigkit, Marry Margaret P. Rollepa, Rhea Marie A.Zerna, Dyna Mae B. Physical Therapist Loriega, Russ Domini N. […]
Soongsil University President Visits Silliman, Signs MoA
The President of Soongsil University of South Korea, Dr. Dae-Keun Kim, visited Silliman University with his party of five to further explore opportunities of partnership with Silliman. Vice President for Academic Affairs and concurrent Acting President Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan headed the Silliman delegation that received Dr. Kim and his colleagues at the Board […]
Entrep Majors Open Kiosks at Robinsons Mall
Robinsons Malls has tied up with Silliman University on its Entrep Corner program, giving Entrepreneurship majors the chance to test the market with their own creations in a shopping mall environment for one month. This development makes Silliman the fifth institutional partner of Robinsons and its first outside Luzon. The Young Entrepreneurs of Silliman Corner […]
Germany-Based Scientist Talks on Computational Biology
The College of Computer Studies conducted a series of lectures on Computational Biology on July 20 and 21, providing a venue for participants from the fields of information technology and biology to eventually undertake joint research works. Visiting lecturer from Germany, Dr. Eduardo Mendoza, was the resource person. Dr. Mendoza is a senior research scientist […]
A Love for KW@SU
(This page temporarily features articles by Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan, Vice President for Academic Affairs, who has been designated as Acting President in concurrent capacity, while Dr. Ben S. Malayang III is on official leave. Dr. Malayang will resume his reflections in August.) A Love for KW@SU: Alert, Firm and Strong By: Dr. Betsy […]
Faurot Lecture Series Features Novelist, Composer
The Silliman University Cultural Affairs Committee (CAC) caps the month of July with two lectures by renowned literary and performing artists, under the Albert Faurot Lecture Series for Culture and the Arts. Acclaimed novelist and playwright Mr. Tony Perez will give a talk on his literary works, which include the novel Cubao 1980, on July […]