Alumni Updates

The Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. (SAAI) Greater Bacolod City Chapter held their Christmas Party and election of new officers on December 13, 2023 at the residence of Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee (OSA) Nelly A. Jocson at Sta. Clara Subsivision, Bacolod City. Other guests that graced the alumni gathering were Atty. Mildred Aguilar Pfleider,  Silliman University (SU) […]

Silliman University (SU) commemorated the 198th birth anniversary of Dr. Horace Brinsmade Silliman, SU’s founder, through a floral offering; a prayer by Rev. Jonathan R. Pia, SU Church senior pastor; and a song titled “If My Verses Had Wings,” sang by Asst. Prof. Maria Elcon Kleine Koerkamp, last December 4, 2023 at his bust located […]

Engr. Elizabeth “Betsy” Merto Engle, Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee (OSA), was featured in an exhibit celebrating Filipinos in Alaska at the Anchorage Museum. The multimedia exhibit showcasing the stories and histories of the Alaskan Filipino community opened last October 26, 2023 We share here with you an excerpt of the featured story on OSA Betsy Engle. […]

The Silliman University College of Nursing Alumni Association, Inc. (SUCNAAI) recently published their January – October 2023 Newsletter. With members around the world supporting each other, SUCNAAI continues to partner with the SU College of Nursing to support the delivery of high-quality nursing education at SU and to make a difference in health nationally and […]

Nursing alumnus lectures on Nursing Leadership and Management Silliman University (SU) alumnus Poincare C. Alilaen, a clinical research scientist based in San Antonio, Texas, gave a lecture on managing and improving the quality of nursing leadership and management last October 11, 2023 at the Mary Marquis Smith Hall of the SU College of Nursing (SUCN), […]

SU representatives join AAIG summit Dr. Edna Gladys T. Calingacion, Silliman University (SU) dean of students, and Ruben N. Bokingo, director for alumni and external affairs, represented the University at the recently concluded International Multi-Sectoral Summit of the Academe, Alumni, Industry and Government (AAIG) last September 29-30, 2023 at the University of Santo Tomas (UST). […]

Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee Dr. Evangelyn Ceriales-Alocilja’s life story has been featured in a book, titled “Lessons Learned, Stories from Women Leaders in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics).” The book features more than 30 women who have pushed past gender bias to expand perceptions of what it means to lead in the field of STEM. […]

Silliman University (SU) alumna Asuncion “Shony” Millan, representing the SU Association of Alumni and Family in Europe (SUAAFE-GABS), made a courtesy visit to SU president, Dr. Betty Cernol McCann last August 31, 2023. Shony personally invited McCann and SU Alumni and External Affairs Director Ruben N. Bokingo to the Euroflock 2024, scheduled next year in […]

The Silliman Spirit of Generosity: SU alumni continue to give back SUHS 1973 Turns Over 1.2 Million Pesos for Junior High School Scholarships To mark its 50th year, the Silliman University High School (SUHS) Class of 1973 turned over a check of P1.2 million as an endowment for the SUHS 1973 Junior High School Scholarship […]

SU working students get support from New York-New Jersey Alumni Chapter The Silliman University Alumni Association New York New Jersey (SUAANYNJ) Chapter donated 4,000 US dollars for the SU Student-Alumni Scholarship Matching Program of the Alumni and External Affairs Office, a scholarship fund for working students supported by SUAANYNJ chapter since 2015. SUAANYNJ President Vivian […]