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Silliman University (SU) celebrated the 115th death anniversary of Dr. Horace B. Silliman with a ceremony and flower offering at the founder’s bust, on May 2, 2025. Silliman died on May 4, 1910, nine years after the establishment of then Silliman Institute, which all began with a gift of $10,000 he gave to its founding. [...]

Silliman University (SU) honored fifteen faculty and staff members with the 20-Year Service Recognition Award in a ceremony held on April 30, 2025, at Guy Hall, attended by their families and friends. This year’s awardees from the faculty include Asst. Prof. Maria Ellaine A. Adarna (College of Nursing), Esmeralda G. Alos (SU Library), Asst. Prof. […]

Silliman University (SU) College of Engineering and Design (CED) produced sixteen (16) newly registered electrical engineers during the April 2025 Electrical Engineers Licensure Examination (EELE). According to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), 4,137 out of 6,741 passed the Electrical Engineers Licensure Examination with a National Passing Rate of 61.37%. Meanwhile, SU garnered an overall passing […]

Silliman University (SU) recognized fifteen (15) faculty and staff members for two decades of dedicated service in a heartfelt ceremony on April 30, 2025, at Guy Hall. Hosted by SU's Organizational Development & Human Resource Management (OD-HRM), headed by Dr. Lourdes Angela F. Piñero, OD-HRM chief, the event gathered colleagues, friends, and family members of [...]

by Asst. Prof. Marnesa P. Campoy College of Nursing This is 20-Year Service Recognition Award recipient, Asst. Prof. Marnesa P. Campoy’s response to receiving the service award. I stand before you today with a heart overflowing with gratitude and humility. Twenty years ago, if someone told me I would be here standing as one of […]

Silliman University (SU) celebrated the reopening of the Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman University Library with a heartfelt Thanksgiving Ceremony on April 28, 2025. Led by the SU Church Pastoral Team, the event gathered library staff, students, faculty, and the first visitors to the newly modernized space. University Librarian Asst. Prof. Sarah Angiela Ragay [...]

Hannam University met with Silliman University (SU) on April 22, 2025, to finalize the terms and responsibilities necessary for a two-year memorandum of agreement (MOA) of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Training Program for Youth and Vulnerable Groups in Dumaguete City and Negros Oriental, an Official Development Assistance (ODA) project funded by the Korean [...]

Silliman University (SU) and Ruby Y. Cruz, donor and daughter of the late Col. Roman T. Yap, and Ret. Judge Rafael Crescencio C. Tan, Jr., family friend and trustor, inked a memorandum of agreement (MOA), on April 25, 2025, establishing the "Col. Roman T. Yap Endowment Fund," which aims to provide sustainable financial support for [...]

Silliman University (SU), in collaboration with the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) and the Philippine Genome Center (PGC), hosted a press conference on April 15, 2025, unveiling the draft whole genome sequence of the Visayan Spotted Deer (Rusa alfredi)—an achievement by an all-Filipino research team completed in under a year. Hosted by SU’s Angelo [...]

The Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman University Library is set to reopen its doors to students, faculty, and staff on April 28, 2025, at 8:00 a.m., marking a significant milestone in its transformation into a 21st-century learning hub. To commemorate the occasion, a Thanksgiving ceremony led by the Silliman University Church Ministry will be […]