Alumnus awarded Aning Ginto in international music competition
Jem Robert Bautista Talaroc, a graduate of the College of Performing and Visual Arts (COPVA) in 2008, is the only Filipino who bagged an award in the Banaue International Music Composition Competition (BIMCC) held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) on July 26. Talaroc was given the Aning Ginto award for his composition, […]
Student Projects Win Lao Grant of Up to P100,000
Three research projects by high school and college students have been awarded funding under the Research and Capstone Project Grant of the Mariano Lao Innovation, Creation, and Invention Laboratory (MLICIL). Launched last year, the grant is competitive incentive program that provides a maximum of P100,000 to projects that stimulate new and innovative ideas with an […]
IRS Hosts National Confab on Manual Orthopedic Physical Therapy
The Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences (IRS) hosted the 2nd Philippine Association of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (PAOMPT) National Conference, on July 22 to 23 at Silliman Hall. IRS faculty and PAOMPT Visayas coordinator Dr. Lily Ann Bautista headed the organizing committee of the conference themed, “Balancing the Pillars of Evidence-Based Practice in Orthopedic Manual Physical […]
(Video) Dr. McCann’s Christian Life Month Message: ‘Tagapagligtas, Ilaw at Kasama’
Silliman President Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann was the speaker during the launching of the University Christian Life Emphasis Week held July 8 at the Silliman University Church. This semester’s UCLEM celebration is guided by the theme, “Holding on to Christ,” and inspired by the text from Matthew 14:22-23. Click to view video: Tagapagligtas, Ilaw at Kasama […]
New Batch of 25 Completes Cookery NC II Certificate Course
The School of Agro-Industrial and Technical Education (SITE) graduated on July 24 a new batch of students who completed a total of 316 hours in the certificate course of Cookery – National Certificate II. Ada, Francis Al O. Barba, Alan V. Calugcugan, Irene kee M. Carballo, Jara Criztaj E. Ceriales, Loreto Jr. L. Concepcion, Robi […]
Alumni Updates (July 23–29)
Alumnus and visual artist Prof. Samuel B. Molina will launch his book entitled, “Chasing Clouds,” on August 27, 2018, 9:30AM, at the Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library. Samuel Molina, a George Washington University Professor Emeritus in Visual Communication has been teaching Advertising Design and professionally creates Corporate Graphics, Corporate Identity, Environmental Graphics and […]
Silliman Confers Honorary Degree on New Zealander Philanthropist
He did not have any formal education. No college degree to boast of. To help his parents, he worked as an electrician in Europe at a young age. Life may have been challenging for him but this brought out his ingenuity. From one design of steel products to another, he found success – and drew […]
University President Meets with Student Government
Silliman University President Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann met with the Silliman University Student Government on June 16 to discuss important matters and plans for School Year 2018-2019. The discussion focused on re-enforcing environmental projects and policies in the University with the help of student-led organizations. Dr. McCann acknowledged the existing initiatives of students in making the […]
Five Sillimanians Bag 17 Medals in World Performing Arts Championship
Five Sillimanians bagged a total of three gold, nine silver and five bronze medals during the 22 World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) competition held July 8 to 13 in Long Beach, California. Physical Education Asst. Prof. Manolito Saldivar was named Division Champion of the World in Opera, Division Champion of the World in Latin, […]
A/S Dean Wraps Up United Board Fellowship at Leadership Seminar
College of Arts and Sciences Dean Dr. Mae Brigitt Bernadel L. Villordon attended a five-day leadership seminar designed for fellows of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia held late last month at the Ateneo de Manila University. Dr. Villordon was a United Board fellow for 2017-2018. Her participation in the seminar on […]