Colleague Of The Week

She bravely faces each day, holding on to a life perspective that testifies to the idea that, indeed, it is the hard things that break, while the soft and tender endure. In a world of countless trials and challenges, her ultimate strength is her gentleness. Her sweet smile, soft voice, and her dainty demeanor perfectly […]

The popular 2002 Disney Movie “Lilo and Stitch” gave its viewers a newfangled definition of what truly makes up the essence of a family. One of the most famous lines from the movie talks about the “Ohana” — which means family. And being a family means having nobody left behind. If there is someone in […]

She may not be very visible around the University, but part of her job is ensuring that everything is accounted for, every detail is checked and confirmed, everyone is accountable for everything. Ms. Joyce Mae M. Pino works in the University’s Internal Audit Office. “Initially, I planned to work in Manila, but my parents requested […]

From guaranteeing the safety and security of Silliman University Medical Center (SUMC) patients and personnel as one of SUMC’s security guards from 1995 to 2000, to ensuring that the “E” in Silliman’s “FIRE” keeps burning in the SU Extension Program (SUEP), Mr. Alex C. Minguita has remained a faithful servant in every work he has […]

By 2018, this energetic figure you see in the Transcript Section of the Office of Registrar and Admissions, will be in her 20th year of service in Silliman. She has seen many students come and go, eager to take their licensure exams or find work, always passing through her office as sort of the informal […]

Graduation season is here!  And with the positive changes in the way the University will be doing the Commencement Exercises, one can deduce that one of the busiest men on Campus now is one of the friendliest faces you’ll see around: the Registrar and Admissions Officer, Dr. Giovanni T. Macahig. Born on July 9, 1977, “Sir […]

If the acacia trees in Silliman could speak, it would have already told us thousands of stories and echoed dozens of love songs. For as enduring as the trees that are rooted beneath what we can see, so are the love stories that bloomed here in the “campus by the sea”. Five years ago, the […]

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, so they say. But for the Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman University Library’s Book Accessioner, only one life is worth living: a life in Christ. Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for Christ’s sake will find it. “That is the […]

This man started out from the bottom – sterilizing hospital equipment, and making sure that the cottonballs and sponges that doctors and nurses use from the Silliman University Medical Center’s (SUMC) Central Supply Room are clean and safe to use. From a Hospital Male Aid (Orderly) at the SUMC, this man crossed over to the […]

There are two things that define this man’s family and work life: when God healed his wife from salivary gland cancer (papillary cancer) and when God changed him to be His servant. Mr. Vcpierre S. Calunsag, also known as “Sir Morris”, is presently the Vault Officer at the Office of the Registrar and Admissions (ORA) […]