Alumni Update March 7 – 13, 2022
Silliman alumna Luthgarda “Lutie” Orteza Lee will soon come out with her latest book titled, “Uprooted Identities: Where’s Home?” Orteza Lee said her book is the result of an interview with young people who are “American” Filipino children born and raised in the USA. Orteza said some interviewees expressed that their Filipino parents are racists. […]
SU conducts psychosocial processing in La Libertad [#SUTyphoonOdetteInitiative Update]
Silliman University (SU) conducted community psychosocial processing (PSP) in La Libertad, Negros Oriental in cooperation with the United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP) La Libertad Church, March 5, 2022. SU’s PSP Team provided psychosocial intervention to 100 individuals from different communities in La Libertad. “Of the 100 individuals, 67 were adults, 22 [belonged] […]
SU partners with GMA for 2022 elections; hosts forum
Silliman University (SU) hosted the third leg of the Kapuso Masterclass Series, a forum for students to engage in discussions relevant to the elections, as part of SU’s partnership with GMA Network, Inc. in preparation for the May 2022 elections. Through the partnership, SU supports GMA’s goal of having comprehensive, all-media coverage of the local […]
SU produces 25 mechanical engineers
The Silliman University (SU) College of Engineering and Design (CED) produced 25 new mechanical engineers who passed the February 2022 Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Based on the list of passers released by the PRC on March 7, 2022, the CED office confirmed that the following SU graduates are […]
6 programs get re-accredited by PAASCU
The Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU) granted re-accreditation to the Arts & Sciences, Psychology, Mass Communication, Elementary & Secondary Education, and Nutrition & Dietetics programs of Silliman University, valid for five years until February 2027.
SU produces 7 psychometricians, psychologist
Silliman University (SU) produced 7 psychometricians who passed the February 2022 Psychometrician Licensure Examination, and one psychologist who passed the February 2022 Psychologist Licensure Examination. Kristoffer Ryan Tuason Gidaya, the newly licensed psychologist from SU, completed his Ph.D. in Psychology, Major in Clinical Psychology in SU. The licensure exams were administered by the Professional Regulation […]
Divinity School professor retells EDSA narrative, challenges churches to ‘ensure social justice & good governance’
“Churches and Christians ought to seriously study laws, programs, advocacy and practices of elected officials which the Church can support and extend principled partnership to ensure social justice and good governance,” shared Dr. Victor R. Aguilan, a church history and ethics professor from the Silliman University Divinity School, during a webinar held February 23, 2022 […]
Call for Participants: Japan Summer Service Learning (JSSL) Program 2022
Silliman University (SU) Office of Community Engagement and Service-Learning (OCESL) is looking for college students to apply for the JSSL of International Christian University (ICU) in Tokyo. The JSSL Program will be held on July 4-22, 2022. ICU is planning an on-site program in Tokyo, Japan, however, the Japanese government still maintains entry restrictions for international […]
SU produces 8 licensed social workers
The Social Work Department of the Silliman University (SU) College of Arts and Sciences confirmed that eight of their graduates passed the February 2022 Social Worker Licensure Examination. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) released the result on March 3, 2022. Congratulations to our new licensed social workers: 1. Rainier Dominic Calisin 2. Haragel Basong-Violenta 3. […]