SIMM induction celebrates leadership, legacy, and fellowship
Following the election held last May 10 at the Fellowship Hall of the Church of the Risen Lord at UP Diliman, the Sillimanians in Metro Manila gathered around 100 multi-generational alumni representing various sectors and industries to celebrate the induction of the new Officers and Directors of the biggest alumni chapter of Silliman University on […]
SU receives new digital audio console from Yupangco Electronics Corporation
Silliman University (SU) received a brand-new Yamaha Digital Mixing Console M7CL-48ES from Yupangco Electronics Corporation during a formal turnover ceremony held June 17, 2025, at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Joining the ceremony via Zoom, Yupangco Electronics Corporation President Jose Mari L. Yupangco expressed gratitude for the longstanding partnership between the company and […]
SU to host 57th APMC Convention
Silliman University (SU), through its Medical School (SUMS), is set to host the 57th Annual Convention of the Association of Philippine Medical Colleges (APMC) from June 23 to 25, 2025, bringing together medical educators, academic leaders, and policymakers from across the country for three days of exchange, collaboration, and innovation. With the theme “Championing Innovative Practices […]
Abueva, SUHS 1973 donate communion sets to rural churches
Alumni Update June 9 – 15, 2025 Ceramic artist Lanelle Abueva Fernando and the SUHS Class of 1973 turned over 88 sets of communion ware to the Divinity School’s Elena Maquiso Center for Liturgy and Music. The communion sets – consisting of a chalice, a pitcher, and a plate – were turned over on May […]
CHED Regional Director Raul C. Alvarez Jr., REE, Ed.D, CESO III, is Midyear Commencement Speaker
Born on January 20, 1968, Dr. Raul C. Alvarez Jr. is the eldest of eight children of Thelma Sancho Celis, an elementary school teacher, and Raul Doctora Alvarez Sr., a farmer. He takes pride in his roots in the farming community—working-class individuals who till the land to feed the nation. Together with his wife, Mary […]
SU produced 7 newly registered physical therapists
The Silliman University (SU) Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences (IRS) produced seven (7) newly registered physical therapists during the June 2025 Physical Therapists Licensure Examination (PTLE). According to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), 416 out of 630 passed the PTLE with a National Passing Rate of 66.03%. Meanwhile, SU garnered an impressive 100% overall passing rate. […]
Sillimanians join the 127th Philippine Independence Day Parade in NY
Alumni Update for June 2-8, 2025 SUAANYNJ’s Philippine Independence Day Parade participation has been a yearly tradition. Chapter President Juliesette Divinagracia Hatulan led the Silliman alumni contingent, with the presence of Chapter President Elect Joseph “Toto” Calderon, Silliman University Trustee Dr. Evangeline Bravo-Manjares, and other officers and members of the chapter. The annual parade, the […]
The Silliman University Writers Workshop is back for its 63rd year
The Silliman University Writers Workshop (SUNWW) returns for its 63rd year, continuing its legacy as the longest-running writing workshop in the Philippines and Asia. From June 9 to 20, 2025, emerging writers from across the country will gather in Dumaguete for a transformative writing experience. This year’s workshop brings together a distinguished lineup of mentors […]
Outstanding Sillimanian Honored in New York AAPI Celebration
Alumni Update May 28 – June 1, 2025 Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee Dr. Evangeline Bravo-Manjares was recently recognized as the honoree representing the Philippines during the Town of Hempstead’s Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month Celebration held on May 30, 2025. The celebration highlights the town’s commitment to honoring individuals from diverse backgrounds and […]
Silliman produces 14 newly registered certified public accountants
Silliman University (SU), through its College of Business Administration (CBA), produced 14 new Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in the recent licensure examination, recording an overall passing rate of 77.78%, with an impressive 85.71% success rate among first-time takers, according to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Of the 18 SU examinees, 14 were first-time takers, while […]
