Biology Professor Clinches Best Poster Award in India
A professor at the Biology Department who is currently pursuing her post-graduate studies in India gained recognition during the International Conference on Genomic Sciences held last year at the Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India when her entry was selected Best Poster. Prof. Socorro Parco was one of only 15 featured researchers, based on poster submissions […]
3 Students to Receive BPI-DOST Science Awards
The Bank of the Philippine Islands Foundation, Inc. has chosen three Silliman students as among the 30 recipients of the annual Bank of the Philippine Islands-Department of Science and Technology (BPI-DOST) Science Awards. Jason Coo (Civil Engineering), Kaiser Josef Sedillo (Electrical Engineering) and Jonathan Andro Tan (Physics with Emphasis in Computer Application) will receive their […]
UBCHEA VP for Institutional Advancement Visits Silliman
Silliman University welcomed to the campus the new Vice President for Institutional Advancement of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (UBCHEA) on December 3. It was Mr. Ricky Cheng?s first time in Silliman as Vice President, but he had been in Dumaguete City when Silliman hosted the first Philippine counterpart of UBCHEA?s […]
US Embassy Grants Silliman Access to 20 Online Databases
The Robert B. and Metta. J. Silliman Library, through its American Studies Resource Center (ASRC), has been granted access to 20 online databases of e-journals and e-books on various subjects by the United States Embassy. Students, faculty and researchers can avail of these resources for free at the ASRC on the ground floor of the […]
PDIC Targets ‘Wise Saver’ Students
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) brings its campaign on responsible banking to Silliman University on December 9. A forum is scheduled with speakers from PDIC and Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) at the Luce Auditorium, and is open to business students from Silliman and other schools in Dumaguete. Being run by government-owned PDIC, the campaign […]
Silliman Supports COCOPEA Statement Condemning Plagiarism
Silliman University echoes the Statement of Concern issued by the Coordinating Council of Private Education Associations (COCOPEA) on the Supreme Court ruling on the issue of plagiarism. It affirms and supports the view of COCOPEA of plagiarism as a form of ?intellectual dishonesty?. The full statement (text appears below) has been posted on the Facebook site of […]
Dr. Malayang Attends Korea Conference on Environment-Christianity Link
The recently concluded 2010 Biennial Conference and 18th General Assembly of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA) conducted this month in Korea tackled the evolving role of academic institutions in what is called ?Christian environmentalism?. Silliman University President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III had earlier contributed his reflection on the role […]
2,000 delegates face off in UNIGAMES
Over 2,000 athletes, coaches and school officials convene at Silliman University for the 15th Philippine University Games (UNIGAMES).
109th Founders Day Highlights
The festivities that took place during the celebration of the 109th Founders Day witnessed the reliving of memories and sharing of blessings among members of both Silliman and the larger community.