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For three consecutive Saturdays starting September 6, the College of Computer Studies (CCS), through one of its Computer Fundamentals 1 classes, is giving a series of free Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Skills Enhancement Training for public elementary and high school teachers in Dumaguete City. Sessions are hosted at the Uytensu Computer Center.  The training […]

Four officials of Satya Wacana Christian University (SWCU) in Indonesia visited Silliman University on August 29.  Heading the delegation was SWCU Board of Trustees Chairperson Rev. Samuel Budy Prasetya. He was with Rev. Dominic Petrus Jarob, Advisory Board Member; Ms Martha Nandiri, Deputy Rector for Institutional Relations; and Rev. Norlina Rambu Jola Kalunga, Head of […]

Video recordings of the Parada Sillimaniana on August 27 and the Sunrise Service on August 28 can now be accessed online.  Click: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/silliman113 Video clips are located on the right side of the page.  Silliman streamed live the two major Founders Day events, via the same link, for alumni and friends across the globe who are unable […]

The Memory Wall project was launched on August 25 as a culmination of a memorial service dedicated for members of reunioning batches who have passed on.  Located on the grounds behind the Silliman University Church, the Memory Wall will feature granite slabs on where names of Sillimanians and their loved ones will be etched. The […]

College of Business Administration representative Sophia Cassandra C. Diago is this year's Miss Silliman.  The 18-year-old Management sophomore, who is an honor student, bested nine other candidates during the pageant night held August 24.  First runner-up was Queenie Maria Guibao from the College of Mass Communication, and second runner-up was Dorothy Jane Cedino from the […]

“Is there room for you in the corporate jungle?” This was the question raised by Atty. Fema Christina Piramide-Sayson to her audience during the Balik-Talent Lecture of the College of Business Administration (CBA) held August 26 at the Cyber Lecture Hall of the Instructional Media and Technology Center. A member of the Board of Trustees […]

Silliman Archer Bags Bronze Medal in Seoul Junior Computer Engineering student Marie Crizabelle D. Merto bagged bronze for the team event category of the 2014 Seoul International Youth Archery Tournament held August 3 to 9 in South Korea. She won with Filipino teammates, Bianca Christian Gotuanco of Manila and Mary Queen Ybañez of Ilocos. Their […]

Every August, Dumaguete City witnesses the sense of community that Sillimanians and non-Sillimanians alike share together. The Founders Day of Silliman University conjures a spirit of unity that allows everyone to reflect on the value of Silliman not only as an institution of learning, but also as an inclusive community that sees life beyond itself. […]

Former Philippine President Fidel V. Ramos visits Silliman anew on August 25. The former President was on campus in August 2008 to be the inaugural speaker of the Eminent Person Lectures, a program of the University that brings to the campus distinguished personalities to shed light on issues that matter to national life. On his […]

A judge who is an officer of the Supreme Court and a US-based nurse manager are the recipients of this year’s Outstanding Sillimanian Award (OSA).  Judge Jenny Lind R. Aldecoa-Delorino and Ms Pamela Yang-Windle receive their respective OSA medallions in a special ceremony on August 28 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Jenny Lind […]