SU hosts symposium on internet governance
Silliman University (SU) hosted the Visayas leg of the Internet Governance Symposium Feb. 22 wherein experts and internet stakeholders discussed issues concerning the internet and internet governance. The whole-day event started with key lectures in the morning session at the Audio-Visual Theater (AVT) I. For the afternoon session, simultaneous lectures and forums about various topics […]
SU to hold 106th commencement rites for 1,300 graduating students
Silliman University will hold its 106th commencement exercises on Sunday, March 24 at 3 pm at the SU gymnasium. This year’s graduating class consists of 1,300 students who have completed various programs at the university’s colleges, schools, and institutes. Leading the batch are 115 students who will graduate with honors: 25 of them graduating magna […]
Sillimanian wins outstanding international student award
Emmanuel Adeniyi Akinbode, an international student of the Sillliman University College of Nursing, has been proclaimed one of the three Most Outstanding International Students in the Philippines for 2018-2019. The award was announced by the Philippine International Friendship and Understanding Association (PIFUA) at its 49th proclamation rites held March 15 at the Adventist University of […]
Alumni Updates March 18 – 24, 2019
Silliman University President Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann and her husband Dr. Dennis McCann were in Tacloban City and had a meet-and-greet with the Tacloban Alumni Chapter officers last March 16 at Hotel Alejandro. Present during the breakfast meeting were Tacloban alumni chapter vice president Prof. Jusie Lydia Siega-Sur, Prof. Eden Jaboli Varela representing the Eastern Samar […]
SU solar panels generate 6.5M pesos in savings
Silliman University has generated about 6.5 million pesos worth of solar energy since the University switched on its solar panels in August 2016. Engr. Edgar Ygnalaga Jr., SU Buildings and Grounds superintendent, reported March 15 that from August 2016 to January 2019, SU has saved PhP 6,534,298 in energy costs, having sourced from its solar […]
Alumni Updates March 11 – 17, 2019
43 Companies join Silliman’s 2019 Job Fair. The Career and Placement Center of the Silliman University Alumni and External Affairs Office announces that a total of 43 companies will be participating in the 2019 Job Fair slated this week, March 18 – 19, 2019, at the East Quadrangle, Silliman University Campus. The Job Fair Opening […]
eOSP version – 10 March 2019
This digital newsletter is a digest of calls for participation, research collaborations, fellowships, scholarships, events and other opportunities as well as news of breakthroughs and scientific discoveries for Silliman University. It is curated by the Office of Strategic Partnerships. The European Commission is inviting young people from around the world to play an active role […]
SU partners with USAid, BFAR to protect South Negros fisheries
Silliman University has joined the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAid) in the “Fish Right” Program to establish and strengthen sustainable fishing in Southern Negros. SU and other core partners are implementing the Fish Right Program in the Calamianes Islands in Palawan, Southern Negros […]
SU signs MOU with University of Rhode Island
Silliman University (SU) signed a memorandum of understanding March 6 with University of Rhode Island (URI), a U.S.-based flagship public research university and one of SU’s implementing partners in the USAid-funded “Fish Right” Program.