Alumni Updates

Silliman University celebrates the life of Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee, Atty. Samuel Lagrito Buot, Sr., who passed away peacefully at his residence in Scottsdale, Arizona last September 20, 2020. Sammy, as he is fondly called, finished his High School in 1952, Bachelor of Arts in 1957 and Law in 1959, all at Silliman University. In his […]

Melbourne Alumni Chapter Donates Computers for Working Students A virtual Turnover and Blessing of three desktop computers donation by the Silliman University Alumni Association Melbourne Chapter was held last September 14, 2020 at the Oriental Hall Student Center. The virtual presence of the Melbourne Alumni Chapter was led by their Chapter President, Van Vincent Casipong. […]

The Silliman University Association of Alumni & Friends in Europe (SUAAFE-GABS), which is composed of alumni based in Germany, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxemburg and Switzerland, celebrated Silliman University’s 119th Founders Day last August 28, 2020 virtually. The Zoom reunion was spearheaded by Berlin, Germany based alumna, Grace Ada Genge, one of the main pillars of […]

SUAANC donates two ambulance units The Silliman University Alumni Association of Northern California (SUAANC) led by Chapter President Lilia T. Magdamo, donates two ambulance units to the University, which will be assigned to the Oriental Negros Emergency Rescue Foundation Inc. of which Silliman University (SU) is a member and supporter. After a long and tedious […]

Dumaguete Alumni Chapter Honors Dr. Laura Hibbard on her 51st Death Anniversary  A memorial service commemorating the 51st Death Anniversary of Dr. Laura Crooks Hibbard was recently held last August 24, 2020, at the newly opened Dr. Laura Hibbard Heritage Room at the second floor of the historic Silliman Hall. The memorial service honoring Dr. […]

Silliman Celebrates Life of 13 Personnel in Heritage Builders Wall  Silliman University (SU) honors 13 former faculty and staff who have already passed on as their names will be inscribed in the Heritage Builders Wall in a special ceremony on August 26, 2020, at 3 P.M. at the Silliman Hall. The event will be live-streamed […]

Silliman Alum receives US Dept. of Education grant Silliman Alumna and former president of the Aloha Chapter Silliman University Alumni Association (ACSUAA), Eva Rose Washburn-Repollo, recently received a prestigious $100,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The short-term seminar grant from the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) Program will support Washburn-Repollo’s research into the […]

Virtual Parada Sillimaniana The Silliman University Alumni and External Affairs Office in celebration of Silliman’s 119th Founders Day is inviting all reunioning High School batches 1970, 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000, and 2010, school organizations, alumni chapters here and abroad, and other Silliman groups to join and register with the Alumni Affairs for the […]

Sillimanians in Africa recently organized the Silliman University Bond of Africa (SUBA), an alumni chapter to help draw together Silliman African alumni. The SUBA chapter officers are: Walid Zoobi – president (BBA 1994) of Ghana, West Africa; Loveline Muma Frinwie – vice president (MA Peace Studies 2019) of Cameroon, West Africa; Suleiman Ibrahim Salad – […]

The Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. (SAAI) Dumaguete Chapter gave recognition to the Silliman University Institute of Environment & Marine Sciences (SUIEMS) and Mr. Leo G. Mamicpic as this year’s KINAIYAHAN AWARDEES at a ceremony held last July 4, 2020, at the historic Silliman Hall. It has always been a tradition of the Dumaguete Alumni Chapter […]