Alumni Updates

Silliman University (SU) and the Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. (SAAI) Iloilo Chapter’s presence at the Dr. Agustin A. Pulido, Jr. vigil service led by Silliman University last May 11, 2022 and at the necrological service also held at the University Church, Central Philippine University (CPU), in Iloilo City, May 12, 2022 respectively, was an expression […]

Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee (OSA), Dr. Evangeline Bravo-Manjares, was recently the guest speaker of the Silliman University Office of Student Services (SU-OSS), in celebration of Student Services Month. In the spirit of collaboration, SU-OSS had teamed up with the Philippine Association of Practitioners of Student Affairs and Services (PAPSAS), Inc. Region 7, for this webinar for […]

Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee, Atty. Myrish Cadapan Antonio was recognized by the Consul General of the Philippines in New York as one of the recipients of the 2022 Sinagtala Awards for Distinguished Filipino Women, March 30, 2022 at the Kalayaan Hall, Philippine Center in New York. Antonio was cited for her exemplary achievement in the field […]

The Silliman University 2022 Founders Day Committee, in a recent meeting, is gearing up for a face-to-face Founders Day celebration this August 2022. In preparation for the Silliman University’s 121st Founders Day Celebration, the SU Alumni and External Affairs office is calling out to the different alumni reunioning groups to email [email protected] for your intent […]

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. […]

Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee, Dr. Dely P. Go, has recently been chosen as president-elect of the Hiraya Foundation for Filipino-American Heritage Preservation, Inc. The Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) announced last February 2, 2022, the induction of its Board of Directors, with Dr. Dely P. Go as president-elect. The installation was led by the Honorable Elmer G. Cato, […]

3 Sillimanians to receive the 2021 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas Silliman alumni Dr. Laura D. Garcia from New York, USA (BS Nursing 1981); Dr. Leorey N. Saligan from Washington, D.C., USA (BS Medical Technology 1988); and Engr. Roy G. Betinol from Santiago, Chile (BS Mechanical Engineering 1976) will receive the 2021 […]

Silliman nursing alumna Dr. Glenda S. Arquiza has recently come out with her latest book entitled, “CoVID: Collaborative Virtual Instructional Designs for Teaching and Learning Nursing,” published by the International Center Advanced Review and Training (ICART) Inc. Dr. Arquiza co-authors this book with Ray A. Gapuz, Jr.  This guidebook advocates for the use social network […]

Silliman alumnus, Ms. Jessica Rosete (BS Psychology, 2000), recently turned over a check of 50,000.00 pesos to help fund the Professor Emeritus Evangelina N. Bokingo Memorial Scholarship. Being a recipient of the generosity of the Bokingo family during High School and College, she has been constantly giving back to her alma mater by allocating funds […]

Alumni Update January 3 – 9, 2022 The Silliman University Alumni Association New York-New Jersey Chapter (SUAANY-NJ), led by their chapter president, Dr. Nella Fe Pineda-Marcon, has also responded to the call of Silliman University (SU) to aid Typhoon Odette victims in Negros Oriental. The donation in the amount of 3,000 US Dollars with a […]