SU CWTS holds environmental forum
The Silliman University (SU) Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS) office conducted the first “Green Forum” March 9 at SU Hall where CWTS cadets, students from different schools, expert resource persons, and members of the Silliman community gathered to learn about best practices in advocacy work for the environment. Novee E. Maestrecampo Jr., SU […]
SU and international volunteer group sign MOA, hold orientation
Former volunteers of Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) International shared their experiences as fully-funded volunteers abroad during the VSO orientation attended by students, faculty, and other members of the Silliman community March 8 at the American Studies Resource Center, Silliman University (SU) Main Library. Catherine Cu, People Resourcing adviser of VSO in Asia & Pacific, […]
Alumni Update April 1 – 7, 2019
Outstanding Sillimanian makes it to Marquis Who’s Who List. Dr. Dely P. Go, 2013 Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee, has been cited in the Marquis Who’s Who list as a 2019 – 2020 Lifetime Achievement Awardee. Who’s Who Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes individuals who have achieved greatness in their industry. Dr. Go was given the award for […]
Senior citizens, employees graduate from free computer training
After 13 Saturdays, senior citizen Alexius Lopez will finally be able to go online to buy tickets, make hotel reservations, read newspapers, and other activities he could now easily do through a computer and the internet. “We (senior citizens) took this class because some 50 years ago…there were no computers to tinker with…All […]
SU MassCom magna cum laude grad bags campus journ excellence award
Jameela Antoniette I. Mendoza is this year’s winner of the Dionisio T. Baseleres Award for Excellence in Campus Journalism. The Silliman University (SU) magna cum laude graduate received the award during the College of Mass Communication Presentation of Graduates held March 23 at the SU Audio-Visual Theater I. Before graduating Mendoza was editor-in-chief of the […]
Alumni Updates March 25 – 31, 2019
Outstanding Sillimanian in Women Beyond Borders e-publication. The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO), in commemoration of the 2019 Women’s Month, is featuring a special e-publication entitled Women Beyond Borders: The Women Recipients of the 2018 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas (PAFIOO), with Outstanding Sillimanian awardee Engr. Elizabeth Lajato Merto-Engle as one of […]
Amina Rasul-Bernardo exhorts SU graduates to become involved citizens
“Whether [you choose to be] in the private or public sector, do consider becoming an involved citizen…” the Hon. Amina Rasul-Bernardo, president of the Philippine Center for Islam and Democracy (PCID), told the 1,300 graduates of Silliman University during the 106th University Commencement March 24. Ms. Rasul-Bernardo, former presidential advisor on the youth and the […]
Women CEOs visit SU for International Women’s Month
Silliman University (SU) and the Filipina CEO Circle jointly held “TrailblazeHERs” forum March 21 at the American Studies Resource Center, SU Main Library, in celebration of International Women’s Month. The forum gathered five corporate leaders to share their experiences and practices in their respective fields and how they broke the glass ceiling as women in […]
Strategic Partnerships director attends UN meeting as delegate
Dr. Elmaco at the UN Headquarters in New York, USA as an official delegate to the UN Commission on the Status of Women meetings, March 11-22. Dr. Jenny Lind Elmaco, Silliman University Office of Strategic Partnerships director, participated as an official delegate to the United Nations (UN) Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) […]
First Renewable Energy Day features SU practices, student project
Silliman University (SU) was featured in the first Renewable Energy Day celebration in Negros Oriental March 5 at the Lamberto Macias Sports and Cultural Center. SU Vice President for Development Jane Annette L. Belarmino presented SU’s best practices in utilizing solar energy and engaging a retail electricity supplier that generate renewable energy. Moreover, electrical and […]