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Silliman University (SU) is one of five universities in the country chosen to implement the Rosario-Braid Scholarship for Community Journalism beginning in the first semester of academic year 2024-2025. The two-year scholarship worth P240k each is funded by the Rosario-Braid Scholarship Fund, Inc. (RBSFI), a joint project of the Rosario-Braid family and the Asian Institute […]

Silliman University (SU), through the Center for Tropical Conservation Studies (CENTROP), and the Energy Development Corporation (EDC) inaugurated and unveiled the SU-EDC Binhi Arboretum marker today, September 4, 2024, at the SU CENTROP in Palinpinon, Valencia, Negros Oriental. The ceremony gathered SU and EDC officials, together with the SU Biology Department, the SU CENTROP staff […]

Asst. Prof. Arsenio D. Bulfa Jr., a faculty member of the Silliman University (SU) College of Agriculture, has completed a summer program at the Heidelberg Institute of the Global Health of the Heidelberg University in Germany. Bulfa joined 23 other junior researchers from Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, South East Asia, and South Asia […]

The Silliman University (SU) College of Arts and Sciences – Social Work Department produced 20 newly Registered Social Workers during the September 2024 Social Workers Licensure Examination (SWLE)! According to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), 4,587 out of 7,113 passed the 2024 SWLE with a national passing rate of 64.49%. Meanwhile, SU garnered an overall […]

Silliman University (SU) has been granted autonomous status after the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) released, via CHED Memorandum Order (CMO) No. 7 series of 2024, the list of qualified private higher education institutions (PHEIs) in the country. SU is among the 77 qualified PHEIs around the country and among the five in Region VII […]

National Artist for Dance Alice Reyes’ groundbreaking Filipino rock-opera-ballet, “Rama, Hari,” will be staged at the Silliman University (SU) Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium on October 5-6, 2024. It will also be the inaugural cultural show for the auditorium’s 50th anniversary celebration. This highly anticipated production, inspired by the Hindu epic “Ramayana,” features a collaboration […]

Silliman University (SU) has appointed Dr. Robert S. Guino-o II as Interim Executive Director for Research, Publication, and Innovation, underscoring the University’s commitment to advancing academic research and fostering innovation. His key responsibilities include providing strategic direction and oversight, particularly in the development and implementation of research policies; enhancing scholarly publications that contribute to the […]

Silliman University (SU) has partnered with GMA, other media organizations, academic institutions, and the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to actively combat the spread of disinformation. Glynnis Jean C. Casiño, officer-in-charge for Strategic Partnerships, represented SU in the landmark Panata Kontra – Fake News Covenant Signing at the GMA TV Network Studio on August 30, 2024. Casiño […]

Asst. Prof. Joshua S. Soldivillo, Assistant Principal of the Silliman University Senior High School Department (SUSHS), has been chosen to participate in the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional Fellows Program. This notable program, managed by the U.S. Department of State, aims to enhance leadership skills and build stronger connections between young Southeast Asian […]

Classes in all levels remain suspended on Monday, September 16, 2024. Meanwhile, all SU offices will continue to enforce a skeleton workforce to ensure no disruptions of operations.This comes after Gov. Manuel L. Sagarbarria has issued Executive Order No.52, ordering the return to work of employees in government offices in Negros Oriental except those in […]