Alumni Updates

The Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. (SAAI) – Iloilo Chapter, gathered at The Grand Dame Hotel, March 17, 2018, to honor Outstanding Sillimanian Awardees based in Iloilo and Panay.  The highlight of the alumni gathering was a Ceremony of Sacred Trust and Donning of the Outstanding Sillimanian Awards (OSA) Medallion. The Medallions were donned by Silliman […]

The Silliman University Alumni and Friends (SUAF) of San Diego celebrated its 25th Anniversary on February 25, 2018 at The Royal Banquet, Miramar Road, in San Diego.  It was a well-attended gathering with 150 members and friends in attendance.  Also present during the alumni gathering were friends from Silliman University Alumni Association of Southern California […]

Fifty-seven participants coming from 25 alumni chapters in the country and abroad, attended the three-day Alumni Summit held February 16-18, 2018 at the Silliman University Conference Center, Guy Hall. The summit, initiated by the 50-year-old Silliman Alumni Association Inc. (SAAI), revisited the association’s vision, mission, and goals, by-laws, handbook on chapters, and its institutionalized activities […]

US-based alumna, Ms Lutie Orteza-Lee (BSEED ‘71), shared her insights on “Cultural Clash among Filipino-American Students”, in a town hall discussion with Silliman students held February 8, 2018 at the American Studies Resource Center, Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library. Ms Orteza-Lee will soon be publishing her book, Culture Clash: an Immigrant Filipino Parents […]

Silliman graduates continue to be in demand as the current needs of the global electronic market has prompted Cebu Mitsumi, Inc. to conduct on-campus recruitment last January 31, 2018  at the Silliman Hall. The Mitsumi recruitment was attended by graduating students of the College of Engineering and Design, particularly those in the Mechanical, Electrical and […]

Sixty-six student assistants assigned to the different academic and non-academic units in Silliman received a total of P178,296 under the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES). They each received compensation for work rendered during the summer term of SY 2016-2017. Distribution of compensation was done by Provincial Labor Employment Officer Ms Evita Mae V. […]

Outstanding Sillimanian awardee Dr. Renato P. Querubin and wife Ester Nolido-Querubin will be donating, through the Acacia Alumni Chapter (Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky), a total of $4,000 dollars to the Silliman University School of Medicine intended towards an incentive program for its future topnotchers in the Physician’s Licensure Exam. The Querubins are long-time […]

Former Silliman teacher Mrs. Remedios Gargantiel-Gaudiel had early morning well-wishers last January 3, 2018 at her home to serenade and celebrate her on her 99th birthday. The serenaders were led by Mrs. Betty M. Bergado, Luz Camacho Forbes and Atty. Pearl Estacion. Present during the serenade were the Gaudiel children: Dr. Remo G. Gaudiel, Dr. […]

Outstanding Sillimanian awardee Dr. Eusebio C. Kho (Medicine, 1989), was recently honored as “Guest of the Night” at the Scott Memorial Hospital Christmas party last December 2, 2017. A slideshow highlighted Dr. Kho’s many years of service to Scott Memorial Hospital, to the community and the United States. Dr. Kho served in the US Army […]

Sillimanians, both in the country and abroad, gathered early to celebrate Christmas. Here are some photos of the different alumni groups that have already gathered and rekindled the Silliman Spirit early this month. In whatever situation we are all in, we continue to thank God and celebrate the goodness He has graced us with. The […]