Alumni Updates April 8 – 14, 2019
36 avail themselves of DOLE’s Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) During the summer term (April-May 2019), 36 Silliman University working students will again benefit from the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES). These student assistants assigned to the different academic and non-academic units in the University will receive compensation from the Department […]
SU Dragons to participate in Dumaguete Dragon Boat Challenge
The Silliman University Dragons is participating in the city’s Dragon Boat Challenge tomorrow, April 13. The SU Dragons is the dragon boat team of the university. A fledgling team, it is composed of students, alumni, and some friends of Silliman under the leadership of its manager and coach, Dr. Michele Joan D. Valbuena. The team is participating […]
SU hosts public information officers’ meeting
The Office of Information and Publication of Silliman University (SU) hosted the monthly meeting of the Association of Negros Oriental Public Information Officers (ANOPIO) March 29 at the Multipurpose Room of the SU Instructional Media and Technology Center. ANOPIO is an organization of municipal PIOs and information Officers of HEIs in Dumaguete organized by the Philippine […]
SU student government holds turnover rites for 2019 officials
The Silliman University (SU) Student Organizations and Activities Division (SOAD) under the Office of Student Services held a thanksgiving, fellowship, and formal turnover ceremony between the incoming and outgoing officers of the SU Student Government (SUSG). The rites to turn over administration responsibilities to the newly elected officials of academic year 2019-2020 were held […]
Sillimanian to receive Harvard Hero award
Atty. Myrish T. Cadapan-Antonio (Bachelor of Laws, 1999) has been named as one of the 2019 Harvard Heroes for her work at the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Center for Public Leadership and will receive the award on June 13 at Memorial Hall, Sanders Theatre, Harvard University. Atty. Cadapan-Antonio is also a recipient of the HKS […]
CHED-7 RD visits Silliman
Dr. Maximo C. Aljibe, Director IV, Regional Director of the Commission on Higher Education–Region 7 (CHED-R7), visited Silliman University March 5. He was welcomed by SU President Betty Cernol-McCann and other SU administrators. In photo with the CHED regional head are (L-R): Atty. Myles Nicholas Bejar, SU legal counsel; Dr. Giovanni Macahig, registrar and admissions […]
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 […]