SU BOT Elects New Chairperson
Silliman University’s Board of Trustees (BOT) has elected its new chair upon the resignation of Dr. Leonor M. Briones effective July 1, 2016. Dr. Briones, who accepted the offer of President Rodrigo Duterte to be a part of his Cabinet, took her oath as Secretary of the Department of Education on June 30, 2016. Her […]
2 Sillimanians to Attend Aboitiz Leaders Summit
Two students have been chosen as delegates to the prestigious Aboitiz Future Leaders Business Summit.Economics senior Genin Raya Amiscaray and Psychology senior Erika Jean Quiñones are bound for Cebu City to attend the summit on November 3 to 5, 2016. They are among 90 college students across the Philippines set to learn about business and […]
Silliman Among Top 20 Universities in PH —Webometrics
Silliman has landed on the list of the Top 20 universities in the Philippines, based on the latest Webometrics Ranking of World Universities. The University ranked 13th in the Webometrics list, based on data collected last June 2016. Webometrics ranks universities around the world based on their Open Access initiatives, electronic access to scientific publications and to […]
Annual Report for SY 2015-2016 Released
The Annual Report for School Year 2015-2016 is now available on the University Website. Read it here: Annual Report 2016
Alumni Updates (September 12 – 18, 2016)
Sillimanians are almost in every corner of the globe these days. In Nairobi, Kenya, the Silliman spirit is alive with our alumni finding their niche in that part of the world. In photo from left to right is Elbert M. Calpo (BSEE ‘79), Glynda Pil Calpo (HS ‘75, BSGS ‘79), Rowland Van Es, Jr. (HS […]
Financial Aid Established in Memory of Former Silliman President, Wife
A trust fund to honor the memory of a former Silliman President has been established for all Silliman college students to avail. Named the Dr. Quintin and Mrs. Pearl Doromal Trust Fund for Financial Assistance to Students, it is a loan facility available to financially constrained students for personal or school purposes. The following are the guidelines […]
Award-Winning Pinoy A Cappella Group to Perform in Silliman
Award-winning Filipino contemporary a cappella group, Acapellago, is coming to Silliman to share their talents. Acapellago will have three shows at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium: September 16 (Friday), 8 PM, and September 17 (Saturday), 10 AM and 3 PM. The group has joined and won several a cappella competitions both nationwide and outside the country, including the International A Cappella Championships […]
Students, Faculty from Japan Visit Silliman for Service-Learning
A group of students and faculty from Ferris University in Japan visited Silliman last week for a series of intercultural exposure and service-learning activities. Led by their adviser Dr. Masaki “Gus” Yokoyama, the group of six students visited various government agencies and private non-government organizations for interviews for their respective theses based on their fields of interest. They […]
Sillimanians Win Palanca Awards
Newly appointed Director-in-Residence for the 56th Silliman University National Writers Workshop (SUNWW) Dr. Jaime An Lim and junior Creative Writing major Michael Aaron Gomez were honored in the 2016 Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature on September 2. Dr. Lim, who obtained his Master of Arts in English, major in Creative Writing in 1974, won […]
SAITE Produces 46 Grads Under Contact Center Services Program
Forty-six graduated on September 6 from the TESDA-accredited course on Contact Center Services (NC II) Program of the School of Agro-Industrial and Technical Education (SAITE). The 18-day program, which started in July, administers comprehensive courses covering workplace communication, computer operations, career professionalism, and customer service delivery. Congratulations to the following: Abonin, Jovelyn V. Acibes, Jobert […]