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Ninth grader Nicole Marie Tagle sealed the three top spots for the Philippine team with a bronze medal in the Individual Junior Recurve Women’s Category of the 2017 Southeast Asian Archery Championships on January 20 at Yangon, Myanmar. The Philippines bagged six gold, four silver and two bronze medals against athletes from Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, […]

Silliman University is host to this year’s Annual Scientific Conference of the Philippine Population Association (PPA). It brings together academics, professionals, program and policy stakeholders, and graduate students interested in research and education in the population field on January 25 to 27. This year’s conference revolves around the theme, “Improving Human Capital Through Good Governance”. […]

Silliman University recently hosted the 1st Transnational Education (TNE) Monthly Learning Session organized by the British Council and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).   Held on January 18, 2017 at the University’s Anthropology Museum, Dr. Ben S. Malayang III and Chair of the Program Committee of the Silliman Board of Trustees, Dr. Angel C. […]

  The 56th edition of the Silliman University National Writers Workshop starts May 8 to 19 at the Rose Lamb Sobrepeña Writers Village in Camp Look-out, Valencia, Negros Oriental. Ten writers from all over the Philippines have been accepted as workshop fellows. They are the following: Poetry • Elijah Maria Villanueva Pascual of Marikina City […]

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported that 2016 was the hottest year on record, surpassing the already exceptional record of 2015. In a press release issued January 18, WMO said the global average temperature in 2016 was 1.1°C higher than the pre-industrial record, and approximately 0.83°C above the long-term average of 14°C in 1961-1990 reference […]

Ninth grader Nicole Marie Tagle is set to compete in the 2017 Southeast Asian Archery Championships on January 20 at Yangon, Myanmar. Tagle is among the newest additions to the Philippine Team, contending in the Junior Recurve Women’s category. Silliman alumni Joy Mariño and Clint Sayo from the Dumaguete Archery Center are also part of […]

Silliman University Student Government President Gil Buenavista is set to attend the 6th Asian Youth Leaders Travel and Learning Camp in Singapore on February 9 to 13. Buenavista, an Accountancy senior, is among student leaders worldwide who will be going through engaging activities to enhance their abilities in cross-cultural interaction and cooperation, which will further […]

True to its mission in infusing into the academic learning the Christian faith anchored on the gospel of Jesus Christ, Silliman University is conducting this semester’s University Christian Life Emphasis Month (UCLEM). This semester’s UCLEM’s theme, “Growing in the Way of Christ” reaffirms the University’s motto from John 14:6: Jesus is the Way, the Truth, […]

Issued 7PM, January 18, 2017 Based on the final advisory of PAG-ASA dated January 18, 2017, the effect of the tail-end of a Cold Front over Visayas and Mindanao has weakened.  Consequently, work and classes shall resume tomorrow, January 19, 2017. Please be guided accordingly. The Silliman University Administration

Issued 11AM, January 18, 2017 Considering that the current cloud cover has not yet moved as initially anticipated, and considering that the current rainfall remains unabated, classes in all levels (early childhood, elementary, high school, senior high school, college, professional and post-graduate levels) are suspended effective immediately. Teachers are hereby directed to facilitate the orderly […]