Alumni Updates August 13 – 19, 2018
Alumni groups around the world are celebrating Silliman’s 117th Founders Day. Chesapeake Bay Silliman Alumni, Inc. (CBSAI), formerly the Silliman University Alumni Association of the National Capital Region (SUAANCR), held its annual Founders Day/Summer Picnic event at the residence of Fidelita Levy in Alexandria, Virginia last Saturday, Aug. 11. The event was highlighted not only […]
27 pass PT board exam
Twenty-seven graduates from the Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences are now registered physical therapists after passing this year’s Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Licensure Examinations administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on August 11-12. Silliman garnered a passing average of 96.43%, or 43% higher than the national passing average of 67.51%. Congratulations to Silliman’s new […]
10 vie for Miss Silliman crown
Ten students representing their respective colleges and schools are vying for this year’s Miss Silliman title. The candidates for Asia’s oldest beauty tilt were presented to the public at a press launch held at Robinsons Dumaguete on Aug. 5. They are now gearing up for the 72nd Miss Silliman pageant to be held in the […]
Silliman to hold President’s Night Aug 26
New Silliman University (SU) president Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann will greet altruistic alumni, benefactors, donors, and partners of the institution at the President’s Night, a gala dinner to be held at historic Silliman Hall on Aug. 26. At the Sunday evening event, the thirteenth president of the university will recognize and thank the persons, families, and […]
President Betty Cernol-McCann visits SPUD and COSCA
Silliman University President Dr. Betty Cernol McCann visits St. Paul University Dumaguete (SPUD) and Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandria (COSCA) on August 3 to strengthen alliance among universities in Dumaguete. Pres. McCann with school administrators of SPUD Dr. McCann was warmly welcomed by Sister Joseline R. Lasala, SPUD President, and later on the same day […]
Alumni Updates August 6 – 12, 2018
Balik Talent Lecture Aug. 24. Silliman alumnus and Geologist Moses L. Alcala, a New Jersey Licensed Site Remediation Professional, will conduct a Balik Talent Lecture on August 24, 2018, 10 am – 12 noon at SC 110. His lecture titled Appreciating and Protecting our Water Resources: A Hydrological Perspective will be attended by Biology students […]
Eighteen pass this year’s social workers’ exam
Eighteen of this year’s new licensed social workers in the country are graduates of Silliman University. The University registered an overall passing percentage of 69.77, higher than the national passing rate of 49.96 percent. Congratulations to the following Silliman University graduates who passed the most recent Social Workers’ Licensure Examination: Joan Claire D. Banaybanay Chevalia […]
Grade 12 ABM Major is Central Bank Economics Quiz champion
Grade 12 ABM major Micah N. Edem bagged the championship award for the 5th Inter-High School Economic Quiz Bee held on July 30 at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in Dumaguete. Edem rose above 43 other student participants from different schools in the city with the help of her coach, Mr. Earl Zar P. Calingacion, […]
MLICIL hosts first ICITALKS
The first Innovation, Creation, and Invention Talk (ICITalk) was held July 30 featuring Asst. Prof. Janice Antoniette V. Forster, IT Department Chairperson and TBI Manager, who talked to high school and college students on the ‘Call for Innovation, Creativity, and Invention towards Commercialization.’ ICITalks is a monthly forum hosted by the Mariano Lao Innovation, Creation […]
Alumni Updates (July 30 – August 5)
SUA – Acacia Chapter pre-Founders’ Day celebration. In keeping with the Silliman Spirit, the Silliman University Alumni Acacia Chapter which includes Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania, gathered last July 21, 2018 for a pre-Founders Day celebration and chapter meeting at the home of Paul and Jegells Derayunan-Yrad in Elyria, Ohio. Three Outstanding […]