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Silliman University (SU), through its Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurial Center (TEVEC), celebrated the 44th Graduation Exercises of its Contact Center Services NC II scholars on February 10, 2026 at AVT 1, Instructional Media and Technology Center, Dumaguete City. The ceremony gathered university officials, partners from government and industry, trainers, families, and the 100 scholars […]

Silliman University (SU), through its Dr. Mariano C. Lao Global Studies Center (GSC), organized and hosted the International Conference on Educational Technology and Innovation (ICETI) 2026 on February 5, 2026, carrying the theme “Bringing Global Perspectives.” The two-day conference gathered educators, researchers, and partner institutions from across the country and abroad to engage in dialogue […]

Presidential Search AnnouncementSilliman University The Board of Trustees of Silliman University announces the search for the University’s next President. Founded in 1901, Silliman University is the first Protestant institution of higher education in the Philippines and Asia. A comprehensive, full-opportunity university serving approximately 10,000 students, Silliman is deeply committed to academic excellence, Christian values, shared [...]

Globe Telecom officials paid a courtesy visit to Silliman University (SU) President Dr. Betty Cernol McCann today, February 13, 2026, at the SU Boardroom Annex to discuss strengthening institutional partnership, particularly the proposed establishment of a campus cell site to enhance connectivity for both the university and surrounding community, support 5G-ready signal, and explore potential [...]

Silliman University (SU), through its College of Mass Communication (CMC), partnered with Rappler to host the “#CorruptionWatch: Spot, report, stop it” roadshow in Dumaguete City from February 2 to 5, 2026, culminating in a public town hall forum on February 5 at the SU Hall. Timed with CMC’s 60th anniversary, the roadshow aimed to equip […]

The Rappler team paid a courtesy call to Silliman University (SU) President Dr. Betty Cernol McCann at the President’s Office on February 4, 2026, following the successful staging of the 29th Marshall McLuhan Forum on Responsible Media. The delegation included Samantha Bagayas, head of Civic Engagement; Pia Ranada, head of Community and 2024 Marshall McLuhan [...]

Philippine Ambassador to Canada, His Excellency Jose Victor Chan-Gonzaga, visited Silliman University (SU) on February 3, 2026 at the SU Library for a forum, as part of the Embassy’s “Winter Escapade” initiative aimed at strengthening cultural reconnection and reinforcing the identity of the Filipino diaspora in Canada, particularly among the youth. Dumaguete was selected as [...]

Dr. Alana Leilani C. Narciso, dean of the Silliman University (SU) College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), has been selected to participate in the DIES International Deans’ Course (IDC) Southeast Asia 2026, an intensive leadership program for newly elected academic administrators in the region. The International Deans’ Course Southeast Asia 2026 is jointly organized by […]

A Grade 3 pupil of the Silliman University School of Basic Education earned a Merit Award at the Southeast Asian Mathematical Olympiad 2026, held on January 17, 2026, at the Bali International Convention Center in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia. Amihan Rain A. Rañola competed alongside young mathematics achievers from various countries in the prestigious international [...]

Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, received Vicente Y. Belizario Jr., MD, president of the Philippine Academic Consortium for Public Health (PACPH), during a courtesy visit held on campus on February 10, 2026, from 10:00 to 11:30 AM. Belizario was accompanied by Dr. Mae Brigitt Bernadel L. Villordon, assistant to the President for […]