Former BOT Chair Conferred Honorary Degree by FU
In recognition of her commitment in nation-building, government transparency, public policy, and in the academe, former Silliman Board of Trustee Chair and now Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Prof. Leonor Mangtolis-Briones was conferred with the honorary degree, Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, by Foundation University (FU) in Dumaguete. The conferral happened during FU’s Honors […]
FIRST WORLD OCEANS REPORT REVISITED; Theme 1: Climate change and its impact on the oceans
22 scientists from around the world—including Silliman University’s Hilconida Calumpong, Ph.D.—submitted to the United Nations General Assembly in late 2015 their report on the state of the world’s oceans after their appointment by the U.N. in 2010 to constitute the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the […]
Silliman signs MoU with Holy Angel University
To develop academic and educational exchange, Silliman University, and Holy Angel University (HAO) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on February 27. HAO is a private, non-stock, non-profit Catholic school in Angeles City, Pampanga – one of the premier universities in Central Luzon. Both parties agree to develop collaborative activities in academic areas of […]
PRESS STATEMENT: Claimants of Silliman Land Gather to Press Claims
PRESS STATEMENT Subject: Claimants of Silliman Land Gather to Press Claims Issue Date: 08 March 2017 Once again, a group of claimants who believe they own Silliman have gathered along Hibbard Avenue and Rizal Boulevard to press their claim. Silliman recognizes their right to public assembly and free speech if exercised consistent with the law. […]
PhiLSAT Online Registration Now Open
Starting SY 2017-2018, incoming freshmen law students are now required to take the Philippine Law School Admission Test (PhiLSAT), in pursuant to the Legal Education Board Memorandum Order No. 7 Series of 2016 which was released last month. PhilSAT is the standardized national aptitude test, which aims to measure the academic potential of an examinee […]
Tagle Sisters Sweep 2 Golds in Philippine Archery Cup Finals
Ninth grader Nicole Marie Tagle bagged the gold medal in the Girls Cadet Recurve category, while her younger sister, third grader Naina Dominique Tagle also won gold in the Girls Yeoman Recurve during the 2017 Philippine National Outdoor and Philippine Archery Cup Final held at Camp Lapu-Lapu Ground Lahug, Cebu City on February 24 to […]
2 Sillimanians to Receive 2017 BPI-DOST Science Awards
In recognition of their academic standing and research work that revolved around the theme “Building Resilient Cities for Sustainable Development”, two Sillimanians will receive the BPI-DOST Science Awards on April 4, 2017 in Manila. Physics senior Path Finder Boy B. Bagtoltol and Biology senior Glethel Friday S. Gumalo will be recognized for their scholastic achievements […]
Silliman Grad is TOSP Finalist
Silliman alumna Amyrrha M. Estolloso is one of the 30 finalists of the Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (TOSP) 2016.Estolloso graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education major in English on March 2016. She was also awarded as the University’s Most Outstanding Student of the Year during the 58th Honors Day Convocation. […]
Alumni Updates February 20 – 26, 2017
Silliman alumna Maria Antonietta “Ann” Tiukinhoy – Pamintuan (BBA Management ’73), a multi-awarded furniture, home accessories, and jewelry designer will be VETRO Art Gallery’s first feature for 2017. An Essential Evolution: The Art of Ann Tiukinhoy Pamintuan will open on February 25, 2017 (Saturday) at 5:00 pm. Pamintuan is a leading contemporary designer and artist […]
