Alumni Updates (September 4-10)
The “SUHS Viva 77 Express” float of the Silliman University High School Class of 1977 was awarded Best Float during Silliman University’s 116th Founders Day Parada Sillimaniana last August 28, 2017. The Best Float Trophy was presented during the Alumni and Community Fellowship Night’s Tipon Dumaguete, evening of August 28, 2017. SUHS Class of 1977 […]
Rare Philippine Maps on Exhibit at Anthropology Museum Until October
The Anthropology Museum unveiled August 25 the exhibit that chronicles the evolution of the Philippine map. It runs until October. Dubbed Ang Paglalatag ng Pilipinas sa Mapa (Putting the Philippines on the Map), the exhibit features a collection of rare maps of Southeast Asia and the Philippines. The maps date from 1525 to 1760. These maps […]
Portal East Building Inaugurated
The Twin Portals Project of the University finally comes to life with the inauguration of the Portal East building on August 26. Portal East stands as the tallest steel commercial structure in Dumaguete City. It is tagged as the “twin sister” of the Portal West building, which is located opposite to it. The Portal buildings […]
Tanzanian University Music Head Explores Concrete Steps in Partnership with SU
Mr. Randall Stubbs (second from left), Music Department Head and Cultural Arts Centre Program Manager at Tumaini University Makumira (TUMA) in Tanzania visited the campus on August 20 to 23 to discuss tangible ways to move forward with the partnership between TUMA and Silliman University. He was met by Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. […]
10 New Names Added to Heritage Builders Wall
Ten new names were added to the Heritage Builders Wall during the Founders Day celebration. Located on the Silliman Hall grounds, the Heritage Builders Wall is a testament to the dedication and perseverance of long-serving employees in Silliman University who have passed on. It honors posthumously employees with 20 years of service.
Grade 12 STEAM Major Places 3rd in Central Bank Economics Quiz
Grade 12 STEAM major Lisa Beusch placed third during the 4th Inter-High School Economics Quiz Bee held last late July at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in Dumaguete. Beusch and competed with 56 student participants. Her coach was Mr. Earl Zar P. Calingacion, an instructor at the College of Business Administration. The quiz bee is […]
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 […]