Elem Swimming Team Bags Awards in 21st Milo Olympics
The Girls Swimming Team of the Silliman University Elementary School (SUES) emerged as over-all champion while the Boys Swimming Team bagged the second place in the 21st Milo Olympics-Visayas on September 9 to 10, 2016 in Cebu City. Congratulations to the Silliman athletes: Over-all Champion – Girls Swimming Team Gold – 4x50M and 4x100M Medley […]
Salonga Forum Probes City Traffic
Silliman University’s Salonga Center for Law and Development gathered traffic enforcers in Dumaguete to discuss traffic problems on September 16. The forum was held in the middle of increasing traffic challenges in the City, such as rush hour congestion and road accidents. The traffic enforcers pointed out that since there are only a few of […]
Alumni Updates (September 19 – 25, 2016)
The United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (UBCHEA) recently held a dinner in Boston on July 24, 2016 to honor the 2016 UB Fellows who had a meeting at Boston College. It was also a time to reconnect with alumni chapter members from the Silliman Association of New England (SANE). Other invited guests […]
SUMS Acquires New Cutting Edge Anatomy Table
“Always remember that the idea of leveling up should never stop in Silliman.” This is what University President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III told the Silliman University Medical School (SUMS) community and local media during the blessing and dedication of the Anatomage table on September 22. The Anatomage is a three-dimensional anatomy visualization system, adapted […]
SUMS Produces 40 New Physicians
The Silliman University Medical School (SUMS) produced 40 new physicians in the September 2016 Physician Licensure Examination. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that 2,899 out of 3,695 passed the exam. Silliman’s passing rate of 86.96% is higher than the national passing rate of 78.45%. Congratulations to our new SUMS Physicians: 1. ABBOT, WILGEE EILA […]
Leading Medical Expert Tackles Organ Donation Issue
“Don’t think of organ donation as giving up part of yourself to keep a total stranger alive. It’s really a total stranger giving up almost all of themselves to keep part of you alive.” This was the perspective-changing thought that Dr. Francisco E. Sarmiento III, Program Manager of the Philippine Network for Organ Sharing (PhilNOS), […]
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
