(Statement) When Stars Twinkle: A Tribute to Dr. Edith L. Tiempo
When Stars TwinkleA Statement in Honor of ‘The Pen’ that is Dr. Edith Lopez-Tiempo,1989 Outstanding Sillimanian in Literature and Philippine National Artist for Literature It is told that when stars twinkle, God has embraced someone new into heaven. The entire constellation bursts in enthusiasm and a perfect spot is occupied where the new star beams […]
Knowledge Management
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. KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT: NURTURING EMOTIONALLY COMPETENT CLASSROOMS Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan, Vice President for Academic Affairs When […]
2 Named Outstanding Sillimanians
Two alumni, representing the alumni chapters in Ontario and Metro Manila, are the recipients of the 2011 Outstanding Sillimanian Awards. Ms Beatriz Aya-ay Jackson of the Ontario Silliman University Alumni Association (ONSUAA) is recognized in the field of nursing leadership and Ms Edna Callejas Mijares of the Silliman University Alumni Association Metro Manila Chapter, Inc. […]
Silliman Registers 100% in Physicians Board Exam
Silliman University garnered a 100 percent passing rate in the recent Physicians Board Exam. This is the second consecutive year for the Medical School to register a perfect mark since it graduated its first batch of doctors in 2009. Nine passed this year’s board exams. They are: Amatong, Bless Sygaco-Cadavedo Brillantes, Fel Aileen Grace Gargar […]
Mirandilla, Berea Guitar Ensemble in Concert at the Luce
The acclaimed Berea Guitar Ensemble will perform August 6 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium in a concert titled Loga, featuring guitarist Joseph Mirandilla. Mr. Mirandilla is a Filipino classical guitarist who currently works as a foreign expert instructor of guitar at the Sichuan Conservatory of Music in Chengdu City, China. He received his first […]
Alumni College Lines Up Lectures to Mark Founders Day
The Alumni College, a unit created to coordinate all activities aimed at assisting Silliman alumni in sharing their expertise on campus, is inviting the public to various activities lined up in celebration of Silliman's 110th Founders Day. These are: August 20 (Luce Auditorium) BSN 1971 Ruby Anniversary Balik Talent Lectures PACU/Day Surgery by Ms Nena […]
The 2012 budget and the US downgrade
The two houses of Congress had barely started their hearings on the 2012 budget than the world was jolted with the news that Standard & Poor’s had downgraded the United States from its AAA rating to AA+. The event triggered turmoil in the global markets. The Philippine market was, likewise, affected. In the meantime, senators […]
Home — The Heart’s Deep Longing
I dream bilingually. The scenes morph from my childhood in the Philippines to my life in America — from my mother’s tropical garden to the summer blooms in my Massachusetts backyard. And in these dream locations, I am speaking two languages: Cebuano, which is my Filipino dialect, and English, which I have taught as a […]
Official Souvenirs Released
Silliman University has come out with its official souvenir items, in time for the celebration of the 110th Founders Day. An initial batch of ten items is available for sale at the Souvenir Corner of the Silliman Cafeteria. Stocks are limited. To view the online catalogue, click: Souvenir Items.
