Longing
LONGING, HOPING AND WAITINGIn Celebration of the 1st Sunday of Advent Ben S. Malayang III, President TEXT: Isaiah 64: 1-9 (1) I wish you would open up your heavens and come down to us! I wish the mountains would tremble when you show your power! (2) Be like a fire that causes twigs to burn, […]
‘We Belong Under One Umbrella’ — SUSA Prexy on New CBA
A new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between Silliman University and the union for its non-academic personnel, Silliman University Staff Association (SUSA), was signed on November 29 at the Dr. Jovito Salonga Center for Law and Development. SUSA president Mrs. Araceli C. Tan, who served as chief negotiator for the staff union, expressed happiness over the […]
IEMS Director to Speak at ‘For Women in Science’ Forum
The Director of the Silliman University Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS) is one of two marine scientists to speak at the academic forum on December 2 at Silliman, under the “For Women in Science” (FWIS) joint program of international cosmetics company L’Oreal and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Dr. […]
9 Pass Civil Engineer Licensure Exam
Nine graduates of the College of Engineering and Design passed the 2011 Civil Engineer Licensure Exam administered November 19 and 20. The Professional Regulation Commission released the results recently, with the following Silliman graduates as among the country's new licensed civil engineers: Bation, Wayne Steven John Baroro Brillantes, Fel Lino Amor Gargar Cornelia, Dhale Ian […]
Grade 4 Pupil Awarded Youngest Lady Shooter
A pupil of the Elementary Department of Silliman University received a special award as the youngest lady shooter during the Asia-Pacific GLOCK Invitational shootfest held November 25 to 27 in Mactan, Cebu. The event, which was organized by the Cebu Pistol and Rifle Association (CPRA) and participated in by practical shooting aficionados around the country and […]
Admin-Faculty Union Sign New CBA
Silliman University and the Silliman University Faculty Association (SUFA) signed a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) on November 18 at the Board Room of the Lepoldo T. Ruiz Administration Hall. Provisions of the new CBA, which include an improved remuneration package and 100 per cent medical coverage in prestigious hospitals around the country, take effect […]
Greater Relevance
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. Quest for Greater Relevance By Dr. Jose Edwin C. Cubelo, Dean, College of Agriculture Change is manifested in […]
Prof. Mary Ann Mansing-Temprosa
A cancer survivor who continues to breathe out positive vibes to life. . . “Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you respond to it. Attitude is a choice. A good choice is a good attitude.” This has been Prof. Mary Ann Mansing-Temprosa's guiding principle in facing life’s many challenges, […]
2nd Sem Enrollment Higher than SY 10-11
College enrollment for the second semester of School Year 2011-2012 registers an increase, compared to figures in the same semester last school year. Enrolled this second semester are 6,355 students from around the Philippines and over 20 other countries, against the college student population of 6,266 in the same semester of last school year The […]
‘Eat Rice Right’ Forum Set Nov. 29
A forum on “Eating Your Rice Right” highlights the celebration of National Rice Awareness Month in Silliman University. Organized by the College of Agriculture and the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), the forum will discuss the country’s advocacy on rice conservation. It will zero in on the topic “eating your rice right”, which echoes continuing […]
