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Silliman University Grade School Department was granted Level III accreditation status by the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU). The Level III status attests to the department’s academic and co-curricular excellence, and is valid until December 2020. PAASCU is one of the founding members of the Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the […]

Eight graduates from the College of Engineering and Design are among the country’s 2,514 new Civil Engineers who passed the May 2017 Civil Engineer Licensure Examination. Silliman’s passing rate of 40% is higher than the national passing rate of 35.92%. Congratulations to our new Civil Engineers: Jamosmos, Don RanierMonte, LuigiNoynay, YanibeeOlpoc, Rock KirbyPatrimonio, Jan BerchmansSaguran, […]

All seven graduates who took the May 2017 Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Licensure Examination made it, hitting a 100% passing rate for Silliman University. The national passing rate is 35.13%. Sabrina Camille Colinares, Queenie Aeriel Dee, Llia Venus Iso, Kimberly Gale Quitong, Tommy Redula, Jan Carla Serillo, and Nove Gene Wong are now Certified Public […]

  Top-notch Filipino designer and Sillimanian, Amir Sali, was featured in the final show of the Philippine Fashion Week Holiday 2017 held at Discovery Primera, Makati City on May 28, 2017. The internationally-acclaimed Filipino master couturier drew inspiration for his latest collection entitled:  In the Beginning, from the Book of Genesis’ account of the creation and […]

Vice President for Development Prof. Jane Annette Belarmino visited Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) on May 23 to discuss with entrepreneurs, students and researchers at MSU-IIT’s business incubation center a similar project to be implemented in Silliman. The center provides technical assistance for business start-ups and facilitate sustainable innovation and technopreneurship. While in […]

The Alumni and External Affairs Office would like to invite our dear alumni to support the Memory Wall project of the University. Located at the garden behind the Silliman University Church, the Memory Wall stands as a testament to the life well-lived of our loved ones who had spent their educational years in Silliman. It […]

Sillimanians from the College of Engineering and Design – Architecture Department garnered awards during the 24th United Architects of the Philippines Student Auxiliary (UAPSA) on May 18 to 20 in Baguio City. Fifth year Architecture student Robert Banse, together with third years Joachim Pia Castillo and Sofia Trinidad, emerged as champion in the Quiz Bee […]

A Statement of Concern Issue Date: 25 May 2017 Silliman University is one with the whole nation in expressing our deep concern for the terror and violence caused by the recent clashes between government troops and the Maute group in Marawi City. Together, let us pray for peace and comfort for our brothers and sisters […]

Silliman University and international scientists, who set out to track the dispersal of fish larvae among marine protected areas (MPAs) along the southern coast of Negros Island, found that larvae travelled from their natal reefs to adjacent MPAs and nearby fishing grounds, providing potential replenishment of fish stocks. The study area covered 23 marine protected […]

Dr. Hilconida P. Calumpong, director of the Silliman University Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS), was invited to the Philippine Ocean Conference by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Biodiversity Management Bureau and the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on May 15 to 17 in Cebu City. The conference was initiated […]