Camp Benefits Street Children, Infuses Character-Building into Art
Around 50 street children and kids from financially challenged families went through a summer camp that used the arts in enhancing their creativity and building a better sense of self and community, on April 11 to 14 on the Silliman campus. An initiative under the Silliman University Child Network (ChildNet) project of the Cultural Affairs […]
CHED Grants Anew Full Autonomous Status to Silliman
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has renewed the distinction of Full Autonomous Status granted to Silliman University. Enjoyed by only a select number of universities in the Philippines, the highest institutional distinction of Full Autonomous Status empowers universities to develop and offer academic programs without going through the standard approval process of CHED. It […]
Silliman Spearheads Nat’l Arts Training for Senior High Teachers
Silliman University is at the forefront of a national training for teachers involved in the cultural and arts component of the senior high program in their respective schools. The “Sining sa Eskwela” training on April 25 to 29 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium is designed for public and private senior high teachers handling […]
Education Dean Lectures in Vietnam on Education Reforms, Liberal Arts in ASEAN
Dean of the College of Education Dr. Earl Jude Paul L. Cleope gave a lecture at two prestigious universities in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam on April 8. He delivered a talk on “Education Reform Imperatives in ASEAN Integration” at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH), Vietnam National University in the morning of April […]
3 Students Join American Chamber of Commerce Business Leadership Program
Three incoming senior students participated in the 14th Business Leadership Program (BLP) of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) held April 1 to 10 at the Asian Institute of Management in Makati. Genin Raya Amiscaray (Economics), April Rains Maramara (Information Technology) and Gilbert Sedigo (Management) joined 29 other student leaders from different […]
Silliman is Top 8 Best Performing School in ME Board Exam
Silliman University clinched the eight spot on the list of Top 10 best performing schools, based on results of the recent Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination. The University had a total of 14 passers out of 18 takers, registering a passing average of 77.78. The national passing rate was 55.31 per cent. Congratulations to our new […]
Marina Mission Clinic Now a DOH-Recognized Primary Healthcare Facility
The Silliman University Marina Mission Clinic is now a recognized primary healthcare facility by the Department of Health. This development reinforces the decades-long medical extension services that the Clinic has done in the municipality of Dauin and its neighboring towns. It also enables the Clinic to further expand its relevance and reach, especially with new […]
German Women’s Group Interfaces with Professors at Divinity School
A women’s group composed of 23 delegates from different parts of Germany visited the Divinity School on April 6. Rev. Dr. Dennis Solon, Dr. Victor Aguilan, Rev. Dr. Josephat Rweyemamu and Rev. Dr. Jeaneth Harris-Faller of the School interacted with the group led by two women pastors from the United Protestant Church of Westfalia: Ms […]
CHED Names SU Center of Excellence in Teacher Education; Lone Recipient in Region
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has designated Silliman University as a Center of Excellence (CoE) in Teacher Education — the only one in the Negros Island Region. CoE is the highest distinction granted by CHED to a university for programs assessed among the country’s strongest in the areas of instruction for innovative curriculum and […]
4 Student Leaders Qualify for Immersion Camp on Mindanao Peace Process
Two incoming senior students from the College of Business Administration, an incoming junior student from the College of Medicine, and a freshman Foreign Affair student qualified for the Master Peace Boot Camp on April 4 to 7 in Tagaytay and Cotabato City. Moh’d Ryane Bogabong (Medicine), Nikko Paolo Calledo (Management), Shahadat Samsurin (Management), and Tyrel […]