Two MedTech Grads Top Recent Board Exam
Two graduates from the Institute of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (ICLS) are among the topnotchers of this year’s Medical Technology Licensure Examination administered August 26-27, 2017. The University’s overall passing average is 96.55% with 140 passers. List of Successful Examinees: ACABAL, BETHANY RUTH BROMO ACAYLAR, ERVIE GRACE ROSALEM […]
Silliman Turns 116
It’s more than a week-long celebration that draws thousands from around the country and the globe to this charming city of Dumaguete. Whether you are a Sillimanian or not, you immerse yourself in that distinctive Silliman Spirit, that warm Silliman hospitality that naturally connects one to another. And this year’s 116th Founders Day characterizes the […]
Top Cardiologist Gives Back; Art Gallery Inaugurated
The Romeo P. Ariniego Art Gallery, a two-story art facility located at the former archery range across the Luce Auditorium, was inaugurated on August 23. Named after its donor, Dr. Romeo P. Ariniego, one of the country’s foremost cardiologists, the Gallery currently features the art collection of the donor himself. It boasts of a wide […]
Newly Launched Lao Idea Incubation Lab Challenges Student Ingenuity
10th Grader Wins Silver, Bronze in SEA Games
Tenth grader Nicole Marie D. Tagle brought home silver and bronze medals to the country, following her first participation in the archery event of the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games held August 19 to 30 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Tagle, who is only 12 years old, was the youngest in the Philippine delegation. It was […]
OSS Gives Out first Grace Award; Opens Student Commuters’ Lounge
Physics Professor Holds Lecture on Mt. Talinis
Prof. Franciso E. Ablong Jr. of the Physics Department presented his research on the current physical condition of Cuernos de Negros, also known as Mt. Talinis. Mt. Talinis is classified by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology as a potentially active volcano, although there has been no recorded eruption in the past. He […]
Ambassador Corsino Launches Book on Spiritual Encounters as a Diplomat
Ambassador Corsino Launches Book on Spiritual Encounters as a Diplomat Ambassador MacArthur F. Corsino launched his latest book Spiritual Encounters Reminiscences of a Filipino Diplomat on August 22 at the Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library. Spiritual Encounters of a Filipino Diplomat is written based on Ambassador Corsino’s divine and mysterious deliverance that saved […]
SU Discusses Joint Tropical Biological Oceanography Offering with Newcastle University
(Silliman University Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences professors Dr. Janet S. Estacion, Dr. Hilconida P. Calumpong and Dr. Aileen P. Maypa with Dr. Nicholas Polunin, Professor of Marine Environmental Science and Leader, Marine Biology, Ecosystems and Governance at Newcastle University.) Three professors at the Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS) are in Newcastle […]
Human Rights Advocate, Distinguished Chemist Named Outstanding Sillimanians
A human rights and social justice advocate based in California and a distinguished chemist from Mindanao are these year’s recipients of the Outstanding Sillimanian Awards. Ms. Cynthia Arnaldo-Bonta is recognized in the field of Human Rights and Social Justice, and Dr. Myrna Sillero-Mahinay in Chemistry. They will receive their awards in a special ceremony traditionally […]