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Silliman University volunteers traveled to Barangay Panubigan, Canlaon City, on November 22, 2025, to conduct a feeding program for residents affected by Typhoon Tino (internationally known as Typhoon Kalmaegi). The initiative, under the Bangon Canlaon campaign, was organized by the Silliman University Student Government’s (SUSG) Health Emergency Response Team (HERT) with support from the Office […]

Silliman University (SU) reaffirmed its excellence in global student leadership with two international students earning major distinctions at the 6th International Conference-Training for International Students, Student Leaders, and Advisers (ICTISSLAA 2025), held on November 19–21, 2025, at the Baguio Crown Legacy Hotel in Baguio City. Hosted by the Philippine International Friendship and Understanding Association (PIFUA), […]

Guests from DOST-PCAARRD paid a courtesy visit to Silliman University (SU) President Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann on November 19, 2025, before joining the Biology Department the following day for the inauguration of the upgraded Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory at the Science Complex. Representatives from DOST-PCAARD’s Institution Development Division included Engr. Wilmar J. Lastimosa, Victor P. [...]

Carrying a renewed commitment to scientific advancement and biodiversity conservation in the region, the Silliman University (SU) College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Biology Department, under the leadership of Assoc. Prof. Michael Lawton R. Alcala, formally inaugurated its upgraded Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory on November 20, 2025, marking a major milestone in the university’s […]

On November 18, 2025, representatives from the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO), namely Ms. Judy A. Oaing, Ms. Graciel D. Pangeriban-Mayron, and Ms. Anarabel Gara, paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, Silliman University president, at the Office of the President. The visit underscored the CFO’s ongoing efforts to engage communities and strengthen […]

Dr. Aileen P. Maypa, Silliman University’s (SU) Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS) director, presented her coral reef restoration project at the Pew Marine Fellows in Conservation Annual Meeting held November 11–16, 2025, in Galway, Ireland. She joined over 100 fellows, PMF staff, and guests in sharing solutions for global marine conservation challenges. One […]

Silliman University strengthened its regional presence in agricultural research as faculty and students from the College of Agriculture presented innovative, climate-smart studies at the International Society for Southeast Asian Agricultural Sciences (ISSAAS) 2025 Conference held at the Vietnam National University of Agriculture in Hanoi, Vietnam, on November 6–8, 2025. With the theme “Development of Agriculture with […]

Silliman University (SU) College of Agriculture faculty and students presented research at the 11th International Exchange and Innovation Conference on Engineering & Sciences (IEICES 2025), held on October 30–31 at Kyushu University in Fukuoka City, Japan. Among the presenters were Asst. Prof. Arsenio D. Bulfa, Zeus Rayjan T. Cabus, Emilio B. Jacinto II, Jack C. […]

Kriza V. Banua, a Level II student of the Silliman University College of Agriculture (SUCoA), emerged as champion of the Regional Kabataang Organic Agriculture (OA) Quiz Bee held on November 7, 2025, at the ATI-RTC VII Complex in Cabawan District, Tagbilaran City, Bohol. Banua competed against delegates from agriculture schools across Region VII, including Silliman University, Negros Oriental State […]

Silliman University (SU) leaders met with representatives from Clinica Salutare Inc. on November 17, 2025, to discuss two emerging health innovations that could expand the university’s academic and clinical offerings. The presentation was held at the SU Boardroom Annex with SU President Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, Medical School Dean Dr. Jennifer Barimbao, College of Nursing [...]