Ambassador Lozada Shares Insights as a Diplomat
Ambassador Jose Apolinario L. Lozada Jr. was on campus on September 15 to give a talk on his experiences as a diplomat, touching on the Philippines’ relations with and foreign policies in dealing with the United States and China. His talk was organized by the School of Public Affairs and Governance (SPAG), under which academic […]
Campus Choristers Advances to NAMCYA Finals in November at CCP
The Silliman University Campus Choristers advances to the national finals of the National Music Competition for Young Artists (NAMCYA) after making it through the semi-finals for the Visayas held September 16 on the Silliman campus. Led by conductor Asst. Prof. Mark Ian A. Caballes of the College of Performing and Visual Arts, the Campus Choristers […]
Silliman Contingent Bags Sandurot Festival Dance Championship
The contingent from Silliman University for the Sandurot Festival Street Dance of Dumaguete City was adjudged champion on September 16. It bagged a total of eight awards. Composed of college MAPEH majors and students from the Senior High School, the Silliman contingent clinched the championship in two categories: Showdown and Street Dance; and was awarded […]
12 Graduates Pass Electrical Engineer Licensure Exam
Twelve graduates from the College of Engineering and Design passed the recently concluded Electrical Engineer Licensure Examination administered September 2 and 3. Silliman garnered a passing rate of 85.71 per cent, higher than the national passing percentage of 62.93. Congratulations to our new Licensed Electrical Engineers! Amada, Aaron Balbon Arbas, Denton Flores Borromeo, Franz Chiu […]
Dr. Ariniego Donates Additional P10 Million for Scholarships in Medicine
Outstanding Sillimanian Dr. Romeo P. Ariniego has donated another P10 million to Silliman University to establish a scholarship fund for medical education in Silliman. The donation was given by Dr. Ariniego during the Founders Day Celebration last August, around the same time the Art Gallery, which was named after him, was inaugurated and had it […]
Dr. Tan Speaks on Whole Person Education at United Board Event in HK
Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan was among the resource persons on whole person education (WPE) at a consultative conference organized by the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia last September 6 to 8 in Hong Kong. The consultative conference was intimate, attended by a select group of academics […]
Muslim, Christian Students Organize #RunForMarawi
The Federation of Muslim Students in Silliman University (FeMSSU), in partnership with the Silliman Frat-Sor Alliance, is organizing #RunForMarawi, a fundraising to help in the rehabilitation of Dansalan College and send humanitarian assistance to the evacuees of the Marawi Siege in Illigan City. #RunForMarawi is a 5-kilometer run scheduled September 24, kicking off at 5AM […]
SAITE Graduates 29 from Contact Center Services Certificate Program
Twenty-nine students graduated today from the Contact Center Services-NC II certificate program administered by the School of Agro-Industrial and Technical Education certificate program. This certificate program consists of basic, common and core competencies aimed at preparing students in handling customer complaints and managing inbound and outbound customer care and sales services. The 29 graduates are: […]
Convocation Draws 400 Church Workers from Around Phils
Silliman University, through the Divinity School, hosted the annual Church Workers Convocation end of August. This year’s theme “Liturgy, Technology and Mission” is “very relevant as Silliman University pursues its tri-logical mission of teaching, preaching, and healing,” said Vice President for Development Jane L. Belarmino during her welcome remarks. The three-day event was attended by […]
Alumni Updates (September 11-17)
Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III inducted the newly elected officers of the Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. (SAAI) during the Alumni and Community Fellowship Night’s Tipon Dumaguete, held evening of August 28, 2017 at the West Quadrangle. The newly elected SAAI officers are: Dr. Hilario Abel B. Gomez (president), Roberto D. Montebon (vice president), […]