Mr. Michael Tsalka
Harpsichordist and pianist Mr. Michael Tsalka receives a lei from Miss Dumaguete 2010 Harlee Jell Tia, a Silliman Nursing student, after his performance on January 15, 2011 at the Luce Auditorium. His performance was sponsored by the Embassy of Israel. (Photo by Urich Calumpang)
ICRMP Assessment Workshop
Officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources from central and regional offices involved in the Integrated Coastal Resources Management Project (ICRMP) were co-hosted by Silliman University during the Annual Assessment and Planning Workshop for the Regional ICRM Centers (RICs) held February 25 to 28. Silliman has been tapped by the DENR to assist […]
Book Launching
Alumnus Mr. Melchor Morales (fifth from left) poses with guests, during the launching of his book, The Dynamics of Christian Leadership, which he also dedicated to his former mentor, Pastor Emeritus Dr. Proceso Udarbe (on a wheelchair) and longtime friend, former Senator Dr. Jovito Salonga Jr. Standing to the right of Mr. Morales is Silliman […]
Zapp Family
The world-famous Zapp family continues to make history with their travels around the world on board their 1928 Graham Paige model car. They visited Silliman University on January 24, and, like any returning alumnus/alumna and tourist, did not miss the chance to take a photo with the historic Silliman Hall in the background.,
Free Dance Exercises for Staff
Regular staff members of Silliman University are treated to free dance exercises thrice a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) from 5:30PM to 6:30PM, starting February 2 at the second floor of Hibbard Hall. A professional dance instructor has been contracted by the University Staff Development Committee to administer the dance exercises. This project seeks to encourage […]
ND Department Chair to Train in Japan
The Chairperson of the Nutrition and Dietetics Department (ND) is one of only 25 from the Philippines accepted into the training program on food safety and standards of the Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship (AOTS) in Tokyo, Japan. Prof. Michele A. Naranjo will leave for Japan by the end of February for the program ?Food […]
US Embassy Visit Targets Selection of Delegates to Youth Program
Officials of the United States Embassy in Manila are visiting Silliman University on February 3 to 4 for the selection phase of the Southeast Asia Youth Leadership Program (SEAYLP). The US Embassy has identified Dumaguete as the recipient of the program. A total of five college students and one teacher or community leader will be […]
Economics Professor Receives FINEX Citibank Special Award
Economics Department Chairperson Prof. Wilma Tejero received the Socio-Economic and Environmental Award from the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) and Citibank on January 26 in Manila. The special award was presented during the 2011 FINEX-Citibank Rafael B. Buenaventura Outstanding Finance Educator Awards of which Professor Tejero was a semi-finalist, along with nine others […]
Dr. Malayang Meets New UBCHEA President
Silliman University President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III was one of few leaders of Asian universities invited to a meeting with the newly appointed president of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (UBCHEA). Dr. Nancy E. Chapman, who assumed office at UBCHEA this month, was in Hong Kong, where UBCHEA has a […]