Pres. McCann shares SU’s digital transformation in national confab
Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, shared SU’s innovative digital solutions that initiated its digital transformation in a keynote message during the EDUtech Philippines 2022 virtual education festival, February 17. Supported by the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Technical Education And Skills Development Authority (TESDA), EDUtech Philippines is a two-day event that aimed […]
Alumni Update February 14 – 20, 2022
Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee, Dr. Dely P. Go, has recently been chosen as president-elect of the Hiraya Foundation for Filipino-American Heritage Preservation, Inc. The Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) announced last February 2, 2022, the induction of its Board of Directors, with Dr. Dely P. Go as president-elect. The installation was led by the Honorable Elmer G. Cato, […]
Volunteers prepare dignity packs for PSP operations [#SUTyphoonOdetteInitiative Update]
Student volunteers of The Silliman Initiative prepared dignity packs to be distributed during the Psychosocial Processing operations of the Silliman University (SU) Typhoon Odette Initiative, which will start on February 19, 2022. Each pack contains hygiene products such as soap, detergent, toothbrushes, toothpaste, and menstrual pads, made possible through donations. The SU Typhoon Odette Initiative […]
Announcement: Academic Scholarship for continuing students is now open for applicants
The 2nd Semester, SY 2021-2022 Academic Scholarship for Continuing Senior High School and College Students is now open for applications. ONLINE APPLICATION FORMS: Continuing College Students: https://forms.gle/c59PQNBic22FKLAZA Continuing Senior High School Students: https://forms.gle/uy8GgbLaKzBj4BWZ8 Deadline for application: March 31, 2022
SU offers free online training on digital tools
Anyone in the world with an internet connection can register for Silliman University’s free webinars on the use of various digital tools to help teachers, students, professionals, and senior citizens improve their internet skills. The Free Computer Education Program of Silliman University (SU) and Dr. Mariano Lao conducts the webinars, open to non-Sillimanians, every Saturday […]
SU Divinity School gets featured at virtual pilgrimage
Silliman University Divinity School (SUDS) was featured at a virtual pilgrimage organized by the Global Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of Christ (UCC) last February 4, 2022 via ZOOM. The event focused on distinctive theology and mission shaped by Filipino history and culture. Titled “The Fruit of Justice is […]
Alumni Update February 7 – 13, 2022
3 Sillimanians to receive the 2021 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas Silliman alumni Dr. Laura D. Garcia from New York, USA (BS Nursing 1981); Dr. Leorey N. Saligan from Washington, D.C., USA (BS Medical Technology 1988); and Engr. Roy G. Betinol from Santiago, Chile (BS Mechanical Engineering 1976) will receive the 2021 […]
SU ranks 14th in AD Scientific Index’s PH Rankings for 2022
Silliman University (SU) ranked 14th in the Alper-Doger (AD) Scientific Index’s Top Universities in the Philippines 2022 list, which is based on the productivity and citation impact of publications made by a university’s scientists and researchers. The AD Scientific Index ranks individual scientists and researchers based on their total H-index, i10-index, and citation scores in […]
Alumni Update January 31 – February 6, 2022
Silliman nursing alumna Dr. Glenda S. Arquiza has recently come out with her latest book entitled, “CoVID: Collaborative Virtual Instructional Designs for Teaching and Learning Nursing,” published by the International Center Advanced Review and Training (ICART) Inc. Dr. Arquiza co-authors this book with Ray A. Gapuz, Jr. This guidebook advocates for the use social network […]
SU ND department trains women in fish processing
The Silliman University (SU) Nutrition and Dietetics (ND) Department trained women to make various fish products to help fishing households maximize profit from their catch and reduce fishing pressure in resource-scarce marine environments. The fishing processing training, done in partnership with the Fish Tiangge initiative and the DCCCO Multipurpose Cooperative last January 7, 2022, was […]