DOST Taps Silliman in Promoting Innovation, Tech Business Start-Ups
Silliman University is one of 20 higher education institutions (HEIs) in the country selected by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to host an incubation facility under the Technology Business Incubators (TBI) Program. DOST describes TBI as a strategy to boost innovation and technopreneurship. It is “a facility where start-ups are hosted and business […]
Salonga Center Organizes Forum on Litigation, Gift-Giving for Children
The Dr. Jovito R. Salonga Center for Law and Development (JSCLD) organized a forum on Litigation before the Christmas break, held at the Justice Venancio D. Aldecoa Moot Court. Dumaguete Mayor Felipe Antonio “Ipe” Remollo, who is also a well-respected lawyer, was guest speaker. He shared his experiences and insights on litigation to law students […]
Four Students Join Ayala Young Leaders Congress
Four student leaders from the University made it through the rigorous three-phase selection process of the 20th Ayala Young Leaders Congress (AYLC) that will take place next month. Adrian Jay C. Alforque (Psychology), Carlisle Naudyn T. Caroro (Political Science), Alberto P. De Castro (Entrepreneurship) and Reine Marguerite A. Limpao (Management) are among the final 80 […]
Alumni Updates (January 1-7)
Former Silliman teacher Mrs. Remedios Gargantiel-Gaudiel had early morning well-wishers last January 3, 2018 at her home to serenade and celebrate her on her 99th birthday. The serenaders were led by Mrs. Betty M. Bergado, Luz Camacho Forbes and Atty. Pearl Estacion. Present during the serenade were the Gaudiel children: Dr. Remo G. Gaudiel, Dr. […]
January is University Christian Life Emphasis Month
A fitting start of the New Year. Silliman University celebrates the entire January as University Christian Emphasis Month (UCLEM), in keeping with its Christian tradition and as an affirmation of the essential role of faith in the life of a Sillimanian. UCLEM is conducted twice in a school year: one in the first semester and […]
Forum Encourages Students to Avail of Exchange Programs Abroad
The Student Scholarship and Aid Division organized a foreign exchange forum dubbed “Today Silliman, Tomorrow the World” on December 4, 2017 at the Student Lounge in Oriental Hall. It was aimed at encouraging more students to avail of growing opportunities to become foreign exchange students in the partner universities of Silliman in Asia and the […]
Nursing Hits 100% Passing Rate
All takers from Silliman University passed the Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) administered last November, against a national passing rate of 45.65 per cent. They are: Epong, Core J., Jr., Jumawan, Kim Alexis Duane C., and Veriña, Frances Diane T. The Professional Regulation Commission conducts two board exams for nurses ever year: one in June and […]
42 Students Comprise New Batch of SAITE Graduates in Contact Center Services
Forty-two students graduated under the Contact Center Services-NC II certificate program on December 14, administered by the School of Agro-Industrial and Technical Education. They are: Abellar, Charito O. Ablong, Marwinfe M. Alaban, Rechille Amas, Estrelia D. Argonia, Mirasol V. Campoamor, Jailyn A. Crisologo, Amie Jane D. Dequito, Mary Grace A. Fabello, Abdel G. Felicilda, Frescilla […]
Former Silliman President Justice Aldecoa Passes Away at 91
Silliman University mourns the passing of former University President Justice Venancio D. Aldecoa, Jr. in the morning of December 14. He was the seventh President of Silliman, serving from 1983 to 1986. Justice Aldecoa was born on March 11, 1926 in Dumaguete City, and graduated from Silliman University with degrees in Associate of Arts (1948), […]
Fresh Grad Places 4th in Agriculture Board Exam
A graduate of the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture program placed fourth in the 2017 Licensure Examination for Agriculturists. Elline T. Macay, who graduated March this year, led this year’s batch of 16 new licensed agriculturists from the College of Agriculture. Silliman registered an overall passing percentage of 88.24, higher than the national passing rate […]
