Silliman Produces 3 New Engineers
Three members of Class 2011 passed the Civil Engineer Licensure Examination administered May 11 to 12 in Cebu City. Silliman University congratulates its new licensed civil engineers: Ada, Francis Zachary P. Nalam, April Joy T. Santiago, Emile Rey V.
Dependence, Independence and Interdependence
Sunday, 12 June 2011 20:44 Liling Magtolis Briones / Boiled Green Bananas (Business Mirror) Yesterday we celebrated our 113th Independence Day. That is, independence from the Spaniards. On June 12, 1898, we declared ourselves independent from the crushing heel of Spanish colonialism, only to fall into the deceptive clutches of American imperialism. We declared ourselves […]
And They Were Speaking in Tongues …
(Sermon delivered on Pentecost Sunday, June 12, 2011, Filipino-American United Church of Christ, Queens, New Yorl, USA) Ben S. Malayang III TEXT: Acts 2: 1-4 We were in Boston last week to visit our New England Silliman alumni. The Rev. Bart and Dr. Priscilla Kelso, who had only recently returned to Boston from a semester’s […]
Alumni Letter May 2011
The 50th year of the Silliman University NATIONAL WRITERS WORKSHOP Gaudeamus! Let us rejoice! The Silliman University Writers Workshop, the first in Asia, turned 50 in May 2011. It was one of the important literary events of the Philippines (see photo of workshop participants, alumni and panelists on Luce Auditorium stage). With leading newspapers and […]
Alumni Letter April 2011
The First Sadya Mindanao! The Silliman Spirit was celebrated again in General Santos City and Sarangani Province on April 29 to May 1.
Alumni Join Countdown to Tipon 2011
Hundreds of Silliman alumni are flocking in Fairbanks, Alaska in the United States for the 10th Tipon celebration on June 17 to 21. Tipon is a biannual gathering of alumni and friends in North America. Its hosting rotates around alumni chapter-members of the Silliman University Alumni Council of North America (SUACONA). This year, it is […]
Developing a Program for Waste Management
Garbage such as papers, plastics, glasses, bottles, tin cans that a food establishment generates as the results of its activities are not really waste but resources waiting to be reused, recovered, or recycled. There’s money in garbage, if we make use of our creative minds. When garbage are irresponsibly mixed together and dumped in an […]
Singing Group to Perform at Gathering in Alaska
The Silliman University Gratitude and Goodwill Ambassadors (SUGGA), a group of students, faculty and staff, is set to perform at the Tipon 2011 celebration in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States on June 17 to 21. SUGGA sings and dances with repertoire ranging from Baroque to Contemporary periods of musical styles with sacred and secular genre, […]
Reflecting on Knowledge & Identity
(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, who is in the United States to meet with the different alumni chapters and attend the Tipon […]
Kabataan Partylist Representative Apologizes to Silliman
Kabataan Partylist Rep. Raymond Palatino has sent a letter of apology to Silliman University after the University publicly condemned its inclusion in his list of higher education institutions that allegedly charge “bizarre” and “unfathomable” fees through the “Stones and Pebbles Fee.” Below is the press release of the University on the Administration's reply and request […]
