Alumni Updates (November 20–26, 2017)
Lexandrea Dela Cerna, a 4th year Civil Engineering student at Silliman was crowned Miss Dumaguete 2017 in front of an audience-packed Macias Sports Complex, Wednesday evening, November 22, 2017. Dela Cerna, a 2014 Silliman High School alumna, won over 9 other candidates and received seven special awards: best in talent, most photogenic, best in evening […]
Silliman Produces 32 New Civil Engineers
Thirty-two graduates of the College of Engineering & Design are among the country’s new Civil Engineers, based on the November 2017 licensure exam results released by the Professional Regulation Commission. Silliman garnered a passing average of 66.67 per cent, higher than the national passing rate of 48.81 per cent. Congratulations to our new Civil Engineers: […]
SHS Student Bags First Place in Dumaguete K-12 Extemporaneous Speaking Competition
Senior High School student Brian Stefan R. Mack won first place on the 2nd Dumaguete K-12 Extemporaneous Speaking Competition held on November 17, 2017 at Robinson’s Place Dumaguete with the theme: “K-12 Students: Addressing Social, Economic, & Environmental Issues in the Digital Age.” The competition was organized by the Dumaguete Festival & Arts Society. Brian […]
Silliman hosts symposium on ASEAN
Silliman University played host to the regional symposium, “Beyond ASEAN@50: Opportunities and Challenges for Regional Integration,” held Monday, November 20, at the CBA building. Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan, SU Vice President for Academic Affairs, welcomed the delegates in behalf of the University. The symposium was organized by Silliman University College of Business Administration, Philippine […]
Entrepreneur Students, Library Staff complete MIT MOOC Program
Entrepreneur students and University Library staff participated in the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) program provided by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology through the US Embassy and American Corner Philippines held last September 14 – November 20, 2017 at the Robert B. & Metta J. Silliman Library. The participants completed the online course “Entrepreneurship 101: […]
22 Psych Grads Pass Psychometrician Board Exam
Twenty-two graduates from the College of Arts and Sciences’ Psychology Department are now registered psychometricians after passing the licensure examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) last October. The graduates are among the 4,957 takers who passed the exam given by the PRC’s Board of Psychology in Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Davao, Iloilo, […]
Alumni Updates November 13 – 19, 2017
The Silliman University Association of Alumni and Family in Europe (SUAAFE) is set to host the 3rd EUROFLOCK in Lucerne, Switzerland on September 13 – 16, 2018. Barely 10 months away, part of the activities are a Welcome and Acquaintance Dinner scheduled on September 14, 2018, 5:00pm, at the Ibis Budget Hotel and a […]
COPVA, CAC hosts Kodaly Seminar Workshop
The College of Performing and Visual Arts in cooperation with the University’s Culture and Arts Council organized the Kodaly Seminar Workshop held on November 16-17, 2017 at the Silliman Hall. The Kodaly approach believes that the voice is the most accessible of all instruments which makes it most suitable for musical instruction and can lead […]
4 New Chemists, 4 New Chemical Technicians for Silliman
Silliman’s Chemistry Department has produced 4 new chemists and 4 new chemical technicians after they passed the October 2017 Chemist and Chemical Technician Board Exam administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Congratulations to our new chemists: Armentano, Roque Tanilon, Jr. Maputi, Joan Rose Caluscusin Orlina, Honey Kate Jaboni Maningo, Mikaela Patricia Sy Congratulations, […]
UAPSA, SUSG Environment Committee organize talk on Climate Change
The United Architects of the Philippines-Student Auxiliary, in partnership with the Silliman University Student Government Environment Committee celebrates the National Environment Awareness Month and World Cities Day through a talk on Climate Change as a threat to the Environment, and building Sustainable Cities in response to the Environment’s Agony The event, dubbed ‘BANYUHAY: Correlating Cities […]