Top 10 Student Orgs Named
The Committee on Student Organizations of the Silliman University Student Government has released the list of Top 10 Organizations for School Year 2017-2018. Student organizations earn points based on the number, quality and coverage of their projects and community involvement. At the end of the school year, points are tallied, and the list of top […]
IT, Mechanical Engineering Fresh Grads Receive BPI-DOST Science Award
Fresh graduates Clarice Pocot (Information Technology) and Jone Zelita Orlina (Mechanical Engineering) were among the 23 young scientists from around the country who received the Bank of the Philippine Islands-Department of Science and Technology (BPI-DOST) Science Award on June 4 in Manila. The BPI-DOST Science Award is a competitive program. One of its primary criteria […]
3 Silliman Students Earn Distinctions at International Model UN in Bangkok
Being adjudged Most Outstanding Delegate, having sponsored and passed a resolution on the environment, and earning a fellowship are the distinctions that the delegate from Silliman University bagged during the International Model United Nations (IMUN) held in Bangkok, Thailand last June 1 to 3. The Sillimanian delegates were selected from among 400 delegates from different […]
97 Graduate from SAITE Certificate Courses
The School of Agro-Industrial and Technical Education (SAITE) graduates a total of 97 scholars enrolled in four of their certificate courses, on June 14 at the Instructional Media and Technology Center. There are 23 who completed the Career Entry Course for Software Developers NC IV, 24 for Contact Center Services NC II, and 25 each […]
Alumni Updates (June 11-17)
Silliman Alumnus, Dr. Arnold C. Olegario (HS ’81; Med Tech ’85), a practicing pediatrician in North Carolina, USA, makes it to the Abbott World Marathon Majors (AWMM) after finishing 6 major marathons. Dr. Olegario participated and finished in the following major marathons namely: Tokyo Marathon 2018, Virgin Money London Marathon 2018, Boston Marathon 2017, Bank […]
SU-ODU Bioinformatics Course Trains Filipino, American Researchers
Silliman University, through the Silliman University Angelo King Center for Research and Environmental Management (SUAKCREM), and the Old Dominion University (ODU) in the United States collaborate anew, this time on a bioinformatics course/workshop from June 18 to July 3 at the Mariano and Lina Lao Activity Center on campus. To run for 12 days, the […]
Alumni Updates (June 4 – 10)
The Davao Alumni Chapter, led by chapter president, Yasmin M. Alih, pooled together their talents and resources to reach out to the Matigsalog Tribe in Sitio Tribal Village in Datu Salumay, Marilog District, Davao City, last June 2, 2018. They distributed schools supplies to the village children and shared a meal with the tribe. Matigsalog […]
23 Students Interface with Senator, Labor Secretary at PH Model Congress
Twenty-three Silliman students joined over 400 outstanding Filipino youth leaders from around the country in the 7th Philippine Model Congress (PMC) held at the Senate of the Philippines from June 2 to 3. They went through a two-day simulation of the operations of the legislative branch to expose them to the work and affairs of […]
Call for Abstracts, Papers for 50th Marine, Freshwater Sciences Convention
Silliman University, through the Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences and the Biology Department, is hosting the 50th Annual Convention of the Federation of Institutions for Marine and Freshwater Sciences (FIMFS) from October 24 to 26. Themed “FIMFS After 50 Years: Weathering Change through Academic Collaboration,” the convention aims to provide a venue for sharing of […]
First Woman Silliman President Assumes Post June 1
Silliman University installs its first woman President in a formal turnover ceremony on June 1 at the Silliman University Church. Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, a registered psychologist and certified specialist in social psychology, brings to the University a strong background in Asian higher education and an extensive network of academic institutions across Asia. Born in Molave, […]
