Alumni Updates

The Silliman University Extension Program will be launching the Volunteer Development Program through a 5K and 3K fun run on June 20, 2015. The fun run is geared towards promoting the values of volunteerism, unity and camaraderie among members of both Silliman and the larger community of Dumaguete. Assembly will be at 4PM at the […]

Prof. Priscilla Lasmarias Kelso, an Outstanding Sillimanian and current president of the Silliman Association of New England (SANE) will be sharing her article entitled A Culture of Giving during the “Culture of Giving” event at the Tipon 2015 on June 18, 2015 at La Quinta Inn & Suites, San Antonio, Texas. SANE’s team for the […]

Alumna Ma. Fatima “Tim” Diago Alsowyed bagged the Slimmers World Miss Bikini Philippines 2015 title last May 21, 2015 at the Resorts World Manila. She was a campus beauty who held the title Miss College of Arts and Science in 2013.   Alumnus Tancho Regencia Baes (BBA ’85) a hands-on NGO worker and Executive Director […]

The Silliman University Alumni Council of North America is inviting all alumni and friends to the Inaugural 5K Run/Walk on June 21, 2015, 6AM, at La Quinta Hotel by the Riverwalk, 303 Blum Street, San Antonio, Texas. This 5K Run/Walk is part of the culmination of Tipon Silliman 2015, which will take place on June […]

 The Siquijor alumni association, headed by Chapter president Fiscal Jose Imaculado “Jim” L. Palmitos, recently held a get-together on May 9 at the Siquijor State College Cafeteria in Larena. Present from Silliman University were President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III and Alumni and External Affairs Director Mr. Ruben N. Bokingo. The Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. […]

Around a hundred student assistants assigned to the different academic and non-academic units on campus are the recipients of the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) this summer term, April 1 to May 31. SPES is a joint undertaking among different government agencies: Department of Labor and Employment, Department of Education, Commission on Higher […]

Alumna Dr. Cecilia V. Gomez Andersen (AB English ’51, MA English ’53) and former faculty of the English Department visited the campus recently to promote her book entitled Corridors of Pain, published by Eloquent Books New York. According to Meg Files, Meridian 144 the novel “is an intense and moving story of fear and courage, […]

Alumni and External Affairs Director Mr. Ruben N. Bokingo attended the first United States Agency for International Development-Science, Technology, Research and Innovation for Development (USAID-STRIDE) Learning and Innovation Network (LIN) workshop for Alumni Directors held April 24 at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila. A LIN is an organization where members exchange information, knowledge […]

Alumna Eunice Delfa A. Delfin is appealing to alumni and friends to support her bid to qualify for the US Olympic Archery Team at the Olympic trials at College Station, Texas this September 2015. If she qualifies, Eunice will see action at the 2016 Olympics at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Eunice became a member of […]

The Alpha Phi Omega will be holding its 28th National Biennial General Assembly (APO 28th NBGA) in Dumaguete City on May 21 – 24, 2015. Silliman University has been chosen as one of the venues for the four-day assembly. Alumnus Ernie “Bongo” V. Tabasuares (Elem ’60, HS ’64, BBA ’68, MBA ’69), over-all chairman for […]