Dean of Students Re-elected Auditor of National Association for Student Affairs
Dean of Students Dr. Edna Gladys T. Calingacion has been re-elected as auditor for SY 2017-2018 of the Philippine Association of Administrators of Student Affairs, Inc. (PAASA) during its 22nd Annual National Convention held May 2-4, 2017 in Iloilo City. Dr. Calingacion, together with the Head of the Guidance and Testing Division, Dr. Jaruvic […]
SU Hosts Training Program on Disaster & Emergency Management
Silliman University — in cooperation with the City Government of Dumaguete and the Negros Oriental Risk Reduction and Management Offices, and in partnership with California Baptist University (CBU) — will host the training program on “Leadership in Disaster & Emergency Management in Worst Conditions” on May 13, 15 to 20, 2017. The training program is […]
Alumni Pledge Cash Gifts, New Car for Bar Topnotchers
In an effort to inspire Silliman law students and faculty to “achieve as best they can in their legal studies”, three Silliman alumni pledged cash gifts and a brand new car to a Silliman Law graduate who will make it to the Bar Exam’s Top 10. This pledge was formally made on October 14, 2016. […]
First World Oceans Report
(Sixth in a series) 22 scientists from around the world—including Silliman University’s Hilconida Calumpong, Ph.D.—commissioned by the UN General Assembly to form the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment, including Socioeconomic Aspects, submitted the First World Oceans Report, which was adopted […]
Three SU Law Grads Top the 2016 Bar Exams
Alanna Gayle Ashley B. Khio, Marie Chielo H. Ybio, and Andrew Stephen D. Liu of the Silliman University College of Law (SU Law) Batch 2016 clinched the 2nd, 9th, and 10th places, respectively, in the November 2016 Bar Examinations. SU Law produced 19 new lawyers, as the Supreme Court released the names of successful examinees […]
PRESS INFO: 2017 Palanca Awards Last Call For Entries
At midnight of April 30, 2017, the Carlos Palanca Foundation, Inc., its sponsors and organizer, will be closing submission to the country’s longest running and most prestigious literary competition. Participants may submit only one entry per category. This year’s Palanca Awards is accepting entries for all 22 categories: English Division – Short Story, Short Story for Children, […]
CCS Offers Short Summer Courses
The Silliman University College of Computer Studies (CCS) now offers four short courses for the 2017 Summer Term. “Learn to Code: Introduction to Programming in iOS for Kids” is open to 8-16 years old. Classes will be on May 15 to 17 at 8am to 12nn. “WYSIWYG: A Training on Website Building Using Weebly” is […]
Silliman Hosts 2017 PAGE Regional Convention
The Philippine Association for Graduate Education (PAGE) Annual Regional Convention will be held in Silliman University, as plenary speakers, paper presenters and members of the Central Visayas academe gather together on April 27 to 29. This year’s theme, “Research Collaboration in the ASEAN Context” will discuss pure and applied research, and research and publication in […]
Ninth Grader is SEA Games Qualifier in Archery
Nicole Marie D. Tagle of the Silliman University Junior High School (SUJHS) is the number one Olympic qualifier in Archery, according to World Archery Philippines (WAP) secretary-general Dondon Sombrio. WAP oversaw the Philippine Archery Cup Leg 1 at the Freedom Park Grounds in Dumaguete City, as it is assembling a 16-man team for the 2017 […]
Nat’l Scientist’s Biography Launched
“A Love Affair with Mother Nature: A Biography of National Scientist Angel Chua Alcala”, which tells the life story of Silliman’s Professor Emeritus and former President, was launched on April 20 at the Manila Elks Club, Makati City. The biography was written by National Book of the Year Awardee Bettina Rodriguez-Olmedo and Palanca Awardee Amadis […]