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In time for its Golden Jubilee, the College of Mass Communication is launching a book documenting its history as the first journalism school outside Metro Manila. Titled “Grassroots Journalism: Early History of the Silliman College of Mass Communication,” the book is written by Dr. Crispin C. Maslog, the college’s first permanent director. The 200-page book […]

After almost a year, the Mariano and Lina Lao Hall Activity Center was formally blessed and inaugurated on August 22.  The said Center, named after its donors, Mr. and Mrs. Mariano and Lina Lao, is aimed to provide students a proper and ideal place to practice proper nutrition. “The purpose of the hall is not […]

Eleven names of long-serving faculty and staff of Silliman University who have passed on will be inscribed in the Heritage Builders Wall on August 26. Located at the south lawn of the Silliman Hall, the Heritage Builders Wall recognizes the contributions of faculty and staff members who had spent most of their professional years with […]

Three fifth year Physical Therapy (PT) students from the Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences (IRS) are set to spend a three-month clinical internship with Seton Hall University (SHU) in New Jersey, USA this year. Stephanie Jane C. Abila, Ingrid Marina Isabella S. Del Omo and Tobi Jasper S. Enriquez are the second batch of recipients of […]

The College of Arts and Sciences through the History and Political Science Department held a forum on former President Ferdinand Marcos’ pending burial at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB) on August 17 at the Audio-Visual Theater. With the theme “To Bury or Not to Bury: Should the late President Ferdinand E. Marcos be buried […]

“Via, Veritas, Vita: Now and Always.” This is the theme that will serve as the inspiration for the 115th Founders Day of one of the country’s leading educational institutions and the oldest American-founded University in the Philippines. The theme is derived from the words of Jesus Christ in John 14:6: “I am the Way and […]

Ms. Amyrrha M. Estolloso, who earned her Bachelor of Secondary Education major in English last March, has made it to the Top 30 National Finalists in this year’s search for the Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (TOSP). Amyrrha was chosen from almost 100 regional and national nominees after a rigid selection process based on […]

“When God’s face shines upon the University, we get power.” This was how President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III described Silliman’s solar power project, the first and largest of its kind in Southeast Asia, after it was formally launched and blessed last August 23. The panels, installed on rooftop of the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium, were […]

Silliman University honors on August 28, 2016 five of its alumni as this year’s recipients of the prestigious Outstanding Sillimanian Award. They are Dr. Susan May Ferrolino-Calumpang for Crop Protection and Chemical Ecology, Engr. Elizabeth Merto Engle for Engineering: Project Management, Engr. Katsutoshi Furukawa for Civil Engineering & Humanitarian Service, Dr. Patricia Velez-Gaid for Pediatrics, […]

Ten outstanding alumni of the College of Mass Communication will receive professional achievement awards August 25 on the occasion of the golden jubilee of the first School of Journalism (now College of Mass Communication) outside Metro Manila. The awardees are: Nilo Paurom, Philippine Daily Inquirer city editor, for distinguished professional achievement in print journalism Emmanuel Dejaresco, […]