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Mar
30

‘Be of Service to Others’, Dr. Malayang Tells Graduates

Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III addressed the graduates during the 101st Commencement Exercises on March 31, and urged them to see their diplomas beyond themselves. The speech of Dr. Malayang came after his announcement of the inability of the graduation speaker, Mr. Raymundo Cipriano “Ryan” Cayabyab, to be on campus following the cancellation […]

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Mar
30

Silliman Shuts Down Power for ‘Earth Hour’

For an hour, electricity on the entire 62-hectare campus is down on March 29 – and it is on purpose. Silliman joins the world in celebrating Earth Hour, a global campaign advocating use renewable energy, green technology and a solid commitment to environmental conservation. The entire campus shuts off its electric supply too lampposts and […]

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Mar
30

VPs Explore Tie-Ups in US; President Speaks in San Diego

Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan and Vice President for Development Prof. Jane Annette L. Belarmino are in the United States to meet with officials of some 15 top US universities.  Their meetings seek to enter into formal agreements with more US universities in the areas of research collaboration, resource sharing, […]

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Mar
30

History Prof Off to Limasawa for 1st Mass Commemoration

College of Education Dean and history professor Dr. Earl Jude Paul Cleope was appointed representative of the Committee on Historical Research of the National Commission for Culture in the Taoid Festival in Limasawa Island. The Taoid Festival commemorates the first Catholic mass in the Philippines administered by Father Antonio Pigafetta on March 31, 1521 in […]

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Mar
30

Accountancy Junior Accepted into AmCham Business Program

Junior Accountancy major, Evince Earl C. Columnas, has been selected as one of the delegates to the Business Orientation Program (BOP) of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines Inc. (AmCham) this year. Columnas is one of only 30 business students in the country chosen to participate in the weeklong, all-expense paid leadership and […]

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Mar
30

Divinity School Opens 4 New Courses in June

Four new programs will be offered by the Divinity School starting next school year: Bachelor of Liturgy and Church Music, Certificate in Church Music, Certificate in Liturgy, and Associate in Liturgy and Church Music. The Bachelor of Liturgy and Church Music is a five-year program that provides students the opportunity to hone their skills for […]

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Mar
30

ASEAN Eco-Debates Slated April 7-12

Silliman University will host the Great ASEAN Eco-Debates on April 7 to 12, gathering on campus around 50 college debaters from six  Asian countries. The debate is a product of the proposal of an alumnus, William Robert Yasi, which won a USD25,000 grant through the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) project competition of the United […]

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Mar
26

Bad Weather Cancels Speaker Flight; Cayabyab Records Speech

There was no stopping Mr. Raymundo Cipriano “Ryan” P. Cayabyab, one of the country's top songwriters and music composers, from inspiring the members of the graduating Class of 2014.  He was supposed to address in person the more than 900 college graduates, but the flight that he was scheduled to be on — and the […]

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Mar
21

Ryan Cayabyab Addresses Class 2014

Renowned songwriter and music composer Mr. Raymundo Cipriano “Ryan” P. Cayabyab is the speaker of the 101st Commencement Exercise of Silliman University. He addresses 935 college students receiving their undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate degrees on Sunday, March 23, at the Gymnasium. Of this year’s graduates, 73 are receiving Latin honors: 17 magna cum laude and […]

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Mar
20

Summer School Registration Opens March 31

Registration for the summer term runs from March 31 to April 5.  Students taking courses this summer are advised to access their Student Online Services account to secure the list of available courses and the instructions on how to enroll online. (In case you experience any problem with your account, e-mail the Management Information Systems […]

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