Alumni Updates (December 4-10, 2017)
Sillimanians, both in the country and abroad, gathered early to celebrate Christmas. Here are some photos of the different alumni groups that have already gathered and rekindled the Silliman Spirit early this month. In whatever situation we are all in, we continue to thank God and celebrate the goodness He has graced us with. The […]
Nursing Prof Study Shows NegOr 4Ps Beneficiaries Register High Health Compliance
Mother beneficiaries of the government’s conditional cash transfer program in Negros Oriental have recorded almost perfect compliance with the health conditionalities under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4 Ps), saying they were doing this not so much for the cash as for the value of disease prevention and good health, according to a study at […]
Iranian Ambassador Formally Turns Over Donation of Books, Cultural Artifacts to Silliman
His Excellency Mohammad Tanhaei, the Ambassador of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Philippines, formally endorsed books and other learning resources and cultural artifacts that reflect the rich culture and way of life of Iran to Silliman University, on December 4. The donation is now featured in a special Iranian Corner […]
27 Complete SAITE’s Contact Center Services NC II Certificate Course
Twenty-seven students graduated from the Contact Center Services-NC II certificate program on December 1. Administered by the School of Agro-Industrial and Technical Education, this certificate program consists of basic, common and core competencies. It is aimed at preparing students in handling customer complaints and managing inbound and outbound customer care and sales services. Gracing the […]
Senior High Bags Intrams Championship
Senior High School (SHS) bagged the championship for this year’s University Intramural Games held from November 26 – December 2, 2017. SHS garnered a total of 435 points. The College of Education finished at a close 385 points, while the College of Business Administration came in 2nd runner-up with 255 points. Third runner-up was the […]
Call for Abstracts for 2018 International Mission Studies Conference
The International Center for Mission Studies of the Divinity School is now accepting papers for the 2018 International Conference on Mission Studies slated May 30 to June 1 next year. Deadline for submission is this coming December 15. Themed “Answering the Call: Mission in Time of Terror,” the conference will bring together multi-disciplinary scholars working […]
Foundation for Phil Env’t Recognizes IEMS as Biodiversity Conservation Partner
The Foundation for Philippine Environment (FPE) cited the Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS) as one of its valuable partners in biodiversity conservation and sustainable development for 25 years now. IEMS adjunct professor Dr. Aileen Maypa and faculty Ms Clarissa Reboton received the Plaque of Recognition during FPE’s biennial National Regional Advisory Committee-Partners-Expert Advisory […]
CHED Appoints CAS Dean as Institutional Sustainability Assessor
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has appointed College of Arts and Sciences Dean Dr. Earl Jude Paul L. Cleope as one of the assessors for the Institutional Sustainability Assessment (ISA), effective August 1, 2017 to December 21, 2019. ISA was established by CHED to help Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) develop Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) […]
Choristers Wins Best Interpretation in NAMCYA
The Silliman University Campus Choristers bagged the Best Interpretation Award during the National Music Competitions for Young Artists (NAMCYA) held November 21 to 26 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in Manila. Led by Asst. Prof. Mark Ian A. Caballes of the College of Performing and Visual Arts as conductor, the Choristers clinched one […]
Alumni Updates (November 27 – December 3, 2017)
It was a Fiesta Sa Dumaguete celebration and an early Christmas Party in one for the Ontario Silliman University Alumni Association (ONSUAA) chapter, on November 25, 2017 at the Stan Wadlow Club, Ontario, Canada. A raffle was also held to raise funds for Silliman University scholarships. ONSUAA’s new officers are: Estrella Mercurio – […]