SU joins affiliation to promote S&T in Region 7
Vice President for Development (VPD) Jane Annette L. Belarmino represented Silliman University (SU) in the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on the Central Visayas Consortium for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (CVICEERD) Feb. 7 at the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regional Office VII in Cebu City. CVICEERD is […]
Silliman holds 61st Honors Day rites
In keeping with its tradition of celebrating excellence, Silliman University (SU) held its 61st Honors Day convocation Feb. 11 to honor 800 students for top academic performance and present co-curricular awards to 7 others for exemplary academic excellence and student leadership. Honors Day is a time-honored university event to recognize students of different colleges, schools, […]
Alaska CEO visits Silliman University
Mr. Wilfred Steven Uytengsu Jr., Alaska Milk Corp. CEO, and Atty. Santiago A. Polido, corporate secretary, visited Silliman University (SU) Feb. 5 to look at previous projects of the Uytengsu family and Uytengsu Foundation in SU and discuss future collaborations, especially on the modernization of the SU Main Library. The Alaska executives […]
Korean minister-counselor honors English, Business program graduates
Hon. Kim Jang Hyun, minister-counselor for Political Affairs of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines, was guest speaker at the culmination ceremony of the Silliman University (SU) Intensive English Program (IntEP) and Silliman-Hannam Global Business Program Jan. 31. The evening rites held at Silliman Hall marked the graduation of 66 […]
Pres. McCann attends CHED regional conference
Dr. Betty-Cernol McCann, Silliman University president, attended a Regional Consultative Conference convened by the Commission on Higher Education Regional Office (CHEDRO) VII at Cebu Normal University in Cebu City Feb. 1. The conference was also attended by the heads of other public and private higher education institutions (HEIs) in the region. Newly appointed Director IV […]
SU hosts ACUCA planning workshop
Academic leaders of member universities of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA) participated in a strategic planning workshop held at Silliman University (SU) Jan. 25-26. SU President Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, incumbent president of ACUCA, Dr. Jenny Lind Elmaco, SU Strategic Partnerships director and ACUCA general secretary, and representatives of […]
SU registrar attends Hong Kong education fair
Registrar and Admissions Officer Dr. Giovanni T. Macahig represented Silliman University (SU) at the Hong Kong Education and Careers Expo 2019, which opened Jan. 24 at the Hong Kong Trade and Exhibition Centre. SU is one of the five leading Philippine universities featured at the Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong’s booth in the expo, […]
SU hosts Texas Tech nursing students’ immersion
Silliman University College of Nursing (SUCN) hosted faculty and students from its partner institution, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center College of Nursing, for a study tour and immersion Jan. 14-18. Participants of the tour and immersion program from Texas Tech University and selected SUCN faculty and students visited hospitals and communities affiliated to SUCN […]
UCLEM focuses on “making a difference” as a Christian duty
Christians are called to make a difference by being the “salt and light” of the world and influencing others through a life of service, said Rev. Wella Hoyle during the University Christian Life Emphasis Month (UCLEM) Launching and Commissioning Worship Service Jan. 13 at Silliman University Church. Members of the SU community – administrators, faculty […]
MOU Signing with Protestant University Wuppertal
Silliman University signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with its partner university in Germany, the Protestant University Wuppertal/Bethel on Jan.23 to develop academic and educational exchange and promote mutual understanding between the universities. Academic leaders from both universities witnessed the MOU signing at the office of Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, SU president.