SU Registers 100% in Mechanical Eng’g Licensure Exam
All six takers from Silliman University passed the Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination administered March 22 to 23. This registered a perfect passing rate of 100 per cent for Silliman against a national passing percentage of 60.53. Congratulations to our new licensed mechanical engineers! Amparado, Raul Antonio Datoc Arbas, AiviSabanal Catipay, Josephine Eve Bandanillo Dandoy, Mark […]
CBA Hosts National Finance Educators Training
Over 70 finance educators from all over the country gathered on campus for the 2014 National Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX)-CIBI Foundation Finance Educator's Training hosted by the College of Business Administration last April 25 to 26. Ten schools were represented: Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandria, Foundation University, Negros Oriental State University, […]
100% in Licensure Exam for Librarians
Silliman University produces three new licensed librarians, based on results of the 2014 Licensure Examination for Librarians released by Professional Regulations Commission (PRC). They are: Chua, Soleil Ann Parco Elum, Elsie Ansalan Luba, Sharmaine Jamaro The national passing rate of the licensure exam, which was administered April 23 to 24, was only 27.95 per cent. […]
2 First Year Students Join 10th Parliament of Youth Leaders
Two students from the College of Arts and Sciences have been selected by the National Youth Commission to join the 10th Parliament of Youth Leaders on May 15 to 18 in Manila. Shamah Bulangis (BS Political Science I) and Allison Cruyff V Ladero (BS Philosophy I) are among 218 youth leaders from around the country shortlisted […]
What Awaits Graduates?
Whither the 2014 graduate?By Prof. Leonor M. Briones, Chairperson, Board of Trustees (The same article appeared recently in the column of Professor Briones in The Manila Times.) The months of March, April and May are happy months for many Filipino families. It is not only because these are holiday months. These are also graduation months […]
Mr. Moses Joshua B. Atega
No one knows Sillimanians like this Sillimanian. To a lot of people, he is the man in Silliman, the air in alumni affairs, the “ion” in Silliman connection. And even though he is too modest to admit it, he’s probably the only one in Silliman who can rattle off from the top of his head […]
‘Human Failures Make Calamities Deadlier’ – Dr. Malayang
Silliman University President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III gave a lecture-discussion on Calamities in Southeast Asia, with particular focus on the Philippines, last Tuesday, April 22 at the Showcase Room, Research Hall, Fairfax campus of George Mason University (GMU) in Virginia, USA. This lecture-discussion was sponsored by the New Century College (NCC), the College of […]
53rd Silliman National Writers Workshop Opens May 5
The 53rd edition of the Silliman University National Writers Workshop is slated to start on 5 May 2014 at the Rose Lamb Sobrepeña Writers Village in Camp Look-out, Valencia, Negros Oriental. Fifteen writers from all over the Philippines have been accepted as workshop fellows. They are Jose Jason Chancoco (Ateneo de Naga), Daniel Hao Chua […]
Magna Cum Laude Grad Asked: ‘What Awaits You?’
One of the 17 magna cum laude graduates last March was asked by The Manila Bulletin, one of the country's national newspapers: “What awaits you in the real world?” And the answer of Gem Nicole P. Abrasaldo, who graduated with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, was among only ten featured in […]
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Message Delivered During the National Workshop on “Planning and Managing, Reflection Sessions in Service-Learning” By Prof. Cleonico Y. Fontelo, Vice President for Finance and Administration You have probably noticed how the academic world is positioning service-learning as a critical element in assessing the extent to which universities continue to be relevant to both the immediate […]