SU launches Safe Campuses Project
Silliman University (SU), in partnership with the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) and Active Citizenship Foundation (ACF), recently launched the Safe Campuses Project in SU to fight off harassment and discrimination on campus. An initiative of ACF and CFLI, the Safe Campuses Project aims to promote safe spaces by establishing Safe Spaces Desks in […]
No human rights without human security – Human security expert
“You can’t have human rights without human security, and vice versa,” said Dr. Kenneth Christie, program head of Human Security & Peacebuilding at Royal Roads University (RRU), in a lecture-workshop last January 27, 2020 at Silliman Hall. Dr. Kenneth Christie, program head of Human Security & Peacebuilding at Royal Roads University (RRU) As a […]
Silliman U, Canadian Embassy organize forum on Radicalization in Southeast Asia
With support from the Embassy of Canada, Silliman University through the Office of Strategic Partnerships and the Salonga Center for Law and Development in partnership with the ASEAN Society Philippines, the Philippine Center for Islam and Democracy and the University of the Philippines organized a forum on “Radicalization in Southeast Asia” last Tuesday, 28 January 2020 at the Case Room of […]
SU library opens space for creativity
Silliman University (SU) students can now enjoy creative activities and develop projects at the SU main library’s Maker Space, a new area at the third floor for creativity and collaboration. “[The Maker Space aims to provide] a client-centered learning space in the library which promotes collaboration, innovation, and empowerment of clients’ creation and learning. It […]
McLuhan fellow highlights responsible storytelling in trauma journalism
“I think of trauma journalism as an attempt to make the public imagine. You cannot move, you cannot care, if you cannot see,” said Patricia Evangelista, 2019 Marshall McLuhan awardee and multimedia journalist of Rappler during the Marshall McLuhan Forum Series on Responsible Media, January 23, 2020 at the Silliman University Multi-Purpose Room. Evangelista specializes […]
Human security expert to lecture in SU
Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, met with Dr. Kenneth Christie, head of the Human Security and Peacebuilding graduate programs of Royal Roads University, in a courtesy call visit today. Dr. Christie will lecture on Peace Education and Human Security in a workshop this January 27, 2020 at Silliman Hall. As a political scientist […]
SU students join Zero Waste Walk
Silliman University (SU) students under the Civic Welfare Training Service program, College of Nursing, and members of the SU Student Government (SUSG) Environment Committee joined the Zero Waste Month Walk in Dumaguete City last January 18, 2020. Attended by student groups, civil society, business and government organizations, and representatives from barangays Bantayan, Looc, Piapi, Banilad […]
LET topnotcher receives cash incentive
Sheena Khimber Lee B. Tan (2nd from left) received a cash incentive from Silliman University (SU) after placing fifth in the Top 10 passers of the September 2019 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET), Elementary Level. SU awards cash incentives to its graduates who earn a spot in the top examinees of licensure exams.
Update: SUAASC donates $10k for scholarship, elevator project
The Silliman University Alumni Association of Southern California (SUAASC) donated US$5,000 for the SUAASC Scholarship Grant and US$5,000 for the elevator project of the Dr. Leopoldo T. Ruiz Administration Building. Faith Manigsaca-Duran, SUAASC president, and Jesse Mario Duran, immediate past SUAASC president, turned over the cheque for the elevator project donation to Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, […]
SUAASC donates $5k for admin building elevator
Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, receives a cheque worth US$ 5,000 donated by the SU Alumni Association of Southern California (SUAASC) for the elevator project of the Dr. Leopoldo T. Ruiz Administration Building. The cheque was turned over by Faith Manigsaca-Duran, SUAASC Elevator Project Committee chair last January 6, 2020. IN PHOTO (L-R): […]