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Athletes from the High School Department won three gold, three silver and three bronze during the Governor’s Back-to-Back Sports Competition held last month.  Bagging gold were Jibrael Juan III P. Yap for triple jump; Chuche S. Montenegro, Julianna Nicole O. Lopez, Juliane Nicole C. Villegas and Krystel Mae Santisteban for the 4×100 meter relay-women; and […]

“Not risking is the greatest risk. Playing safe is likely the one that would make us most unsafe.”  This was the statement of Silliman University President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III during the blessing and dedication of the University’s Senior High School (SHS) office on October 1. He said this in reference to the comprehensive […]

A fifth year Physical Therapy major is the first recipient of the partnership between Silliman University and Seton Hall University (SHU) based in New Jersey, USA. Diane Grace D. Uy Matiao is on a three-month clinical internship at an orthopedic rehab facility in Montclair, New Jersey. Her internship from October to December is undertaken under […]

Dr. Edna Gladys T. Calingacion, Dean of the Office of Student Services, was elected president of the Philippine Association of Administrators of Student Affairs, Inc. (PAASA, Inc.) Negros Oriental-Siquijor chapter. Together with Dr. Calingacion from Silliman in the line-up of officers for a period of one year is Asst. Prof. Jaruvic C. Rafols, Head of […]

Athletes from the High School Department bagged a total of 11 medals during the 20th Milo Little Olympics-Visayas held last month in Iloilo City. The Silliman team clinched a total of 5 silver and 6 bronze medals. Bagging silver were Marc Luther M. Colipapa, who won one each in the 200m breaststroke and 4x50m freestyle […]

A professor from the Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague, Czech Republic was on campus on September 15. Dr. Tomas Petru met with Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan to explore potential collaboration between his institution and Silliman University, […]

Five Silliman students coming from different disciplines are now in Japan and Korea for their respective one-year student exchange programs. Three of their counterparts from these countries are also on the Silliman campus already. Three Silliman students are assigned in Japanese universities: one at the International Christian University in Tokyo: Allison Cruff V F. Ladero […]

Just in two months’ time this semester, the Silliman University Library System has already donated a total of 1,268 books of various subjects to three schools in Dumaguete City. Silliman endorsed to the Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandria last month 273 volumes of books which the Library had in duplicate copies. A month earlier, […]

A delegation from Shikoku Gakuin University (SGU), Japan visited Silliman University on September 14 to meet with their current exchange student to Silliman and explore how the standing agreement between the two universities can be refined and expanded.  The delegation was headed by Dr. Kazuhito Hasimoto, professor of drama and former president of SGU. He […]

A former corps commander of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) placed fifth in this year’s Medical Technologist Licensure Exam administered this September. Gabriel Paulo C. Orosco, who was named Armed Forces of the Philippines ROTC Cadet of the Year, leads the successful batch of 153 passers from Silliman. This year’s total passers from the […]