SU President joins DENR forum to boost gov’t participation, partnership for the environment
Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, joined the 2023 Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Multistakeholder Forum in Visayas as a panelist to discuss how the DENR can partner with the academe for environmental initiatives. McCann shared SU’s own initiatives on environmental protection and conservation, such as its zero waste approach to […]
SU recognized as No. 1 school in Nursing exam
Silliman University (SU) received recognition from the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) for ranking first in the list of top schools for the November 2022 Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) with a 100% passing rate. Dr. Theresa A. Guino-o, SU College of Nursing dean, received the Certificate of Recognition from PRC at the oathtaking ceremony for new […]
SUACONA funds environmental, sustainability research
The Silliman University Alumni and Council of North America (SUACONA) set up a fund to support graduate students, faculty, staff, and research affiliates at SU who are pursuing studies and research on environmental conservation and sustainability. Through the SUACONA Environmental Funds Scholarships and Grants, researchers can receive funding through scholarships, research grants, and travel grants. […]
Former MIT director talks on innovation to solve poverty
Atty. Myrish Cadapan Antonio, former senior director at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), talked about how creating prosperity using innovation can solve poverty in the inaugural lecture of the Silliman University (SU)-Dr. Mariano Lao Global Studies Center, January 12, 2023. Antonio’s lecture, titled “When Local Can Go Global: Market-Creating Innovations as Drivers for Prosperity,” introduced […]
SU, PNVSCA celebrate Volunteer Month with forum, symposium
Silliman University (SU), through its Office of Community Engagement and Service-Learning (OCESL), partnered with the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) to celebrate National Volunteer Month through an online forum and symposium, December 3 and 5-6, 2022. SU President Betty Cernol McCann also signed a partnership with the PNVSCA during the symposium to mainstream […]
SU hosts Harvard students for leadership forum
Silliman University (SU) hosted Harvard University students who are members of the Harvard Philippine Forum to join students from schools in the Negros Island, Cebu, Bohol, and Siquijor in discussions about youth leadership, January 9, 2023. The Harvard Philippine Forum is a community of Filipinos, Filipino-Americans, and friends that celebrates Philippine culture and tradition with […]
Announcement: Postponement of the In-Person Study of Students Coming From China
Silliman University (SU) postponed the in-person study of students coming from China. SU postponed the in-person study of students from China due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the People’s Republic of China. The University awaits the Department of Health’s response to address the situation. Students in China may attend classes at SU […]
SU-Lao Global Studies Center to hold inaugural lecture series
The Silliman University-Dr. Mariano Lao Global Studies Center will have a series of lectures to launch its online short courses and certificate programs, starting with a lecture on January 12, 2023 with Atty. Myrish Cadapan Antonio, former senior director for Fellowships and Global Initiatives at the Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at Massachusetts Institute […]
SU grad ranks 9th in LET; SU produces 96 licensed teachers
Silliman University (SU) graduate Rine Christelle G. Anfone placed ninth in the list of top-notchers for the October 2022 Licensure Exam for Teachers (LET), Secondary Level. SU produced 96 licensed professional teachers who passed the October 2022 LET for the Elementary and Secondary Levels. Anfone graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology degree from […]
SU ROTC distributes gifts around the city to celebrate Christmas 2022
The Silliman University Reserve Officers Training Corps (SU ROTC) Unit celebrated Christmas by distributing white gifts around Dumaguete City, December 20 and 24 2022. ROTC cadets gathered and gave out 800 gift packs to security guards and parking attendants, among others. The gift packs include hygiene kits and food items. The giving of white gifts […]
