SU stays green, lowers electricity cost with EDC’s Geo 24/7 power
Leading eco-friendly and Christian institution Silliman University (SU) has renewed its power supply contract with geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) for another two years. The only university in Negros Island and one of the few in the country to be 100% powered by renewable energy (RE), SU is known for its strong environmental conservation […]
SU president: Uphold truth, participate in politics
Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, advised the SU community to uphold the truth and avoid participating in “political campaigns that seek to win voters through fraud, especially the deliberate spreading of disinformation or misinformation.” McCann talked about civic responsibility and the coming national and local elections this May 2022 in her message […]
SU produces 13 medical doctors
Silliman University (SU) produced 13 licensed physicians who passed the March 2022 Physician Licensure Examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Based on the list of passers released by the PRC on March 18, 2022, the SU Medical School confirmed that the following graduates are now licensed physicians: Alameda, Edeninah Bait Bana, Elizalde Dominguez […]
SU-Bert Bravo Techno Center to rise
The Silliman University (SU)-Bert Bravo Technopreneur Center will soon rise in San Antonio, Sibulan and house the SU Technology Business Incubation (TBI) program. In a kick-off ceremony for the construction of the facility held March 18, 2022 at its site, Dr. Betty Cernol McCann led the group from SU in attending the activity with Atty. […]
SU launches campaign against Gender-Based Violence
With the aim to amplify calls for gender justice, the Silliman University Divinity School (SUDS), Religion and Peace Studies Department, and Campus Chaplaincy Office launched a local adaptation of “Thursdays in Black” in a liturgical service held March 17, 2022 at the Labyrinth. With the tagline “Towards a world without rape and violence,” Thursdays in […]
SU produces 14 registered medical technologists
Silliman University (SU) produced 14 new registered medical technologists (RMTs) who passed the March 2022 Medical Technologist Licensure Examination. The new RMTs are graduates of SU’s Institute of Clinical and Laboratory Sciences (ICLS). The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced the results on March 23, 2022. Congratulations to our new RMTs, as confirmed by the ICLS: […]
SU transitions into in-person instruction
Silliman University (SU) will officially hold face-to-face classes in selected courses/subjects at the college level effective May 2, 2022, after two years of using the online distance learning (ODL) modality because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, SU president announced this during a university virtual convocation held Wednesday, March 23, 2022. However, Dr. […]
Alumni Update March 14 – 20, 2022
The Silliman University 2022 Founders Day Committee, in a recent meeting, is gearing up for a face-to-face Founders Day celebration this August 2022. In preparation for the Silliman University’s 121st Founders Day Celebration, the SU Alumni and External Affairs office is calling out to the different alumni reunioning groups to email [email protected] for your intent […]
Entrep, Creative Writing students to represent SU in Japan service-learning program
Silliman University (SU) is sending Beatriz Ellen Gatanela, a second-year Entrepreneurship student, and Isabel Torres, a third-year Creative Writing student, to the Japan Summer Service-Learning (JSSL) Program to be hosted by the International Christian University, Japan this July 2022. Gatanela and Torres will join participants from Middlebury College (USA), Union Christian College (Kochi, India), and Lady […]
SU co-founds new academic network for public health
Silliman University (SU) joins six other academic institutions in the Philippines in founding the Philippine Academic Consortium for Public Health (PACPH), inaugurated March 9, 2022 to strengthen the public health sector through partnerships in education, research, and service. PACPH is the first consortium of higher education institutions (HEIs) offering public health programs in the Philippines. […]
