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The Silliman University (SU) Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences (IRS) produced seven (7) newly registered physical therapists during the June 2025 Physical Therapists Licensure Examination (PTLE). According to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), 416 out of 630 passed the PTLE with a National Passing Rate of 66.03%. Meanwhile, SU garnered an impressive 100% overall passing rate. […]

The Silliman University Writers Workshop (SUNWW) returns for its 63rd year, continuing its legacy as the longest-running writing workshop in the Philippines and Asia. From June 9 to 20, 2025, emerging writers from across the country will gather in Dumaguete for a transformative writing experience. This year’s workshop brings together a distinguished lineup of mentors […]

Silliman University (SU), through its College of Business Administration (CBA), produced 14 new Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in the recent licensure examination, recording an overall passing rate of 77.78%, with an impressive 85.71% success rate among first-time takers, according to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Of the 18 SU examinees, 14 were first-time takers, while […]

Trainers from the Silliman University Technical Educational Vocational and Entrepreneurial Center (SU TEVEC) participated in the 2nd Visayas TVET Conference and Capability-Building Program held on May 29-30, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center, SM City Bacolod. The two-day event focused on developing competency-based learning materials, aiming to enhance the instructional skills and curriculum planning of […]

Her Excellency United States Ambassador MaryKay Loss Carlson led the relaunch of the American Corner – Dumaguete (AC) on May 30, 2025, inside the newly renovated Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman University Library. While the AC has been part of Silliman University since 2003, this relaunch celebrated not only the upgraded facilities but also [...]

Twenty (20) scholars from the Silliman University Technical Educational Vocational and Entrepreneurial Center (SU TEVEC) graduated and received their Bread and Pastry Production NC II during the 38th TEVEC Graduation Ceremony, on May 27, 2025, at the Audio-Visual Theatre (AVT). According to the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) regulations, the Bread and Pastry [...]

The Silliman University (SU) Office of the Executive Director for Research, Publication, and Innovation (RPI), through interim executive director Dr. Robert S. Guino-o II, hosted the “Research Agenda Setting Activity for 2025-2030: Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainable Development, Addressing Ethics, Environment, Health, and Societal Well-being,” on May 20, 2025, at Room 1, Guy Hall. Convening the [...]

Cebu Normal University (CNU), through its Planning, Foresight, and Futures Thinking Unit (PFFTU) led by Planning Officer III Jodle-Job S. Dabon, conducted a benchmarking activity on Silliman University’s solar project, on May 14, 2025. The activity aimed to gather insights and best practices in renewable energy implementation to inform CNU’s own sustainability initiatives by looking […]

Hosted by the Silliman University College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Department of Psychology, under the leadership of Dr. Michele Joan D. Valbuena, chair, the 15th Psychology Regional Forum gathered psychology professionals, academics, and researchers from across the Visayas and Mindanao, on May 13-15, 2025, at the Silliman University Multipurpose Room (MPR). With the theme [...]

Silliman University (SU) is set to launch Vital Signs: Philippine Short Stories on Healing, a groundbreaking anthology that brings together stories of illness, recovery, and resilience from diverse Filipino perspectives. The launch will take place on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at the Romeo Ariniego Gallery, in partnership with the Department of English […]