59 national flags raised to open International Cultural Exchange Month
Silliman University students, faculty and staff, alumni, and guests from 59 countries simultaneously raised their respective national flags in a ceremony on Feb 4 to officially open the University’s 2019 International Cultural Exchange (ICE) month. The morning rites were held at the Gate of Service area fronting Leopoldo T. Ruiz Administration Hall. The flag-raising […]
SU joins affiliation to promote S&T in Region 7
Vice President for Development (VPD) Jane Annette L. Belarmino represented Silliman University (SU) in the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on the Central Visayas Consortium for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (CVICEERD) Feb. 7 at the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regional Office VII in Cebu City. CVICEERD is […]
Silliman holds 61st Honors Day rites
In keeping with its tradition of celebrating excellence, Silliman University (SU) held its 61st Honors Day convocation Feb. 11 to honor 800 students for top academic performance and present co-curricular awards to 7 others for exemplary academic excellence and student leadership. Honors Day is a time-honored university event to recognize students of different colleges, schools, […]
Alumni Updates February 11 – 17, 2019
2019 Hugyaw Visayas planning. This year’s alumni summer getaway – Hugyaw Visayas – will be held in Tacloban City April 27 – 29 with the Eastern Visayas Alumni Chapters as hosts. Representatives of the Eastern Visayas Chapters held a planning session for the 2019 Hugyaw Visayas at Hotel Alejandro in Tacloban City last Feb 2. […]
Alaska CEO visits Silliman University
Mr. Wilfred Steven Uytengsu Jr., Alaska Milk Corp. CEO, and Atty. Santiago A. Polido, corporate secretary, visited Silliman University (SU) Feb. 5 to look at previous projects of the Uytengsu family and Uytengsu Foundation in SU and discuss future collaborations, especially on the modernization of the SU Main Library. The Alaska executives […]
2018 McLuhan fellow to speak at CMC forum
Jeff Canoy, correspondent of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp. and winner of the prestigious Marshall McLuhan Fellowship, will speak to mass communication and senior high Media Literacy students at Silliman University during a convocation February 15 to open SU Mass Com Week, said Melita C. Aguilar, Acting Dean of the College of Mass Communication (CMC). Canoy has […]
SU reiterates its commitment to SU Marina Mission Clinic
Silliman University states again its commitment to provide health care services to the rural community through the Silliman University Marina Mission Clinic (SUMMC) in Dauin, Negros Oriental. SUMMC was originally the extension arm of the Silliman University Medical Center (SUMC) prior to the latter becoming a separate legal entity from Silliman University (SU). It was […]
Korean minister-counselor honors English, Business program graduates
Hon. Kim Jang Hyun, minister-counselor for Political Affairs of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines, was guest speaker at the culmination ceremony of the Silliman University (SU) Intensive English Program (IntEP) and Silliman-Hannam Global Business Program Jan. 31. The evening rites held at Silliman Hall marked the graduation of 66 […]
Alumni Updates February 4 – 10, 2019
SU alumna named Outstanding Faculty at MSU. Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee Dr. Evangelyn Ceriales-Alocilja was recently recognized as a 2019 William J. Beal Outstanding Faculty at the Michigan State University (MSU), where she is a faculty member of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the College of Engineering. Dr. Alocilja is a nationally and […]