Salonga Center conducts Christmas outreach at elementary school
The Dr. Jovito R. Salonga Center for Law and Development, led by Atty. Mikhail Lee L. Maxino, gave school bags, school supplies, personal hygiene products, and other goods as gifts to the kinder and grade 1 pupils of Babajuba Elementary School last Dec. 13 as part of its annual Christmas outreach program. The Center’s staff […]
SU launches technology business incubator
The Silliman University Technology Business Incubator (SU TBI) has opened its doors to provide support services and facilities to help inventions of students and professionals, develop startups or newly established businesses, and other business ideas. Formally launched last Dec. 7, the SU TBI located at the Mariano & Lina Lao Hall aims to help students […]
Retired University Librarian receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Retired Silliman University Librarian Lorna Tumulak-Yso received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Philippine Association of Academic and Research Librarians (PAARL), which is the highest recognition given to an academic/research librarian as a hallmark of professional excellence. According to PAARL’s official website, PAARL is an association of librarians working in academic and research libraries that […]
MoU signing with Taiwan-based Providence University
Silliman University (SU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Taiwan-based Providence University last Dec. 5 in the Providence University campus to develop academic and education exchange between the two institutions. Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, SU president, also attended the dedication of Providence University’s new Our Lady of Providence Chapel last Dec. 6. […]
SU signs MoU with WuFeng University
Silliman University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Taiwan-based WuFeng University (WFU) last Dec. 6 for academic collaboration and cultural exchange. WFU, formerly known as WuFeng Institute of Technology, is a private university in Chiayi County, Taiwan. WFU offers programs under its College of Safety and Engineering, College of Digital Entrepreneurship, College of Tourism […]
Alumni Updates December 9 – 15, 2019
Silliman Alumni based in Metro Manila and Southern Tagalog gathered for a Christmas Party Celebration with Silliman University President, Dr. Betty Cernol McCann as guest of honor, last December 7, 2019, at the Elks Club of Manila, Corinthian Plaza, Legaspi Village, Makati City. Dr. McCann had the opportunity to share with the group the latest […]
SU trains Bohol municipal leaders to improve healthcare systems
The Silliman University Government Affairs (SUGA) Center trained mayors, municipal health officers and development management officers in Bohol to improve healthcare systems in their communities, last Nov. 19-22 as part of the Center’s Municipal Leadership and Governance Program (MLGP). SUGA Center, under the directorship of Dr. Michele A. Naranjo, led the four-day interactive Bridging Leadership […]
SU adds student-made bamboo photo booth as Christmas decor
Silliman University (SU) continues to demonstrate its commitment to the environment as it puts up another eco-friendly tree this Christmas season. One notable addition to SU’s Christmas decorations this year though, is the bamboo structure facing the Christmas tree. A group of Architecture students under the tutelage of Ar. Joel Jucom, a faculty member of […]
SU nursing students’ papers win int’l recognition
Two groups of Silliman University (SU) senior nursing students won awards for their research papers presented during the 9th International Conference of Nurses, which was co-hosted by the SU College of Nursing, Nov. 29 at Cebu Normal University. The first paper entitled “Nurse-Patient Ratio and Work Satisfaction among Nurses in Dumaguete City” won second place […]
Remembering SU honorary doctorate recipient, National Scientist Edgardo D. Gomez
National Scientist Edgardo D. Gomez, a Doctor of Science, honoris causa recipient of Silliman University (SU), has passed away on December 1, 2019 at the age of 81. Gomez was known for his contributions in the field of marine science as a researcher, conservationist, and educator, such as his pioneering work on coral reefs and […]
