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The Call Committee for Ministers is now beginning the process of soliciting nominations for the post of the Senior Pastor of Silliman University Church.  The Committee therefore invites the Congregation and UCCP partner-churches here and abroad to submit the names of candidates for the post.  The nominees must meet the following criteria:  Holder of at […]

Overall enrollment in Silliman University for School Year 2014-2015 registered an increase of 3.1 per cent. Based on the “Comparative University Enrollment Report” issued this August by the Office of the Registrar and Admissions (ORA), Silliman now has a total University enrollment of 9,668. This is higher by 293 students compared to last school yea's […]

Twenty of this year's passers of the Nutritionist-Dietician Licensure Exam are from Silliman University. They register a passing percentage of 64.52 for Silliman against the national passing rate of 63.59 per cent. Congratulations to our new licensed nutritionist-dieticians! Bobon, Kier Anthony M. Cristobal, Jenny Rose P. De La Cruz, Jobelynn B. Dizon, Melody Faye B. […]

Silliman University produces another topnotcher in the Physical Therapist (PT) Licensure Examination. This time, a Top 2. Adrian Emmanuel D. Teves, who graduated magna cum laude in March this year, earned the second highest mark in the exams administered August 2 and 3. He led 11 other passers from Silliman:  Trixia Joyce T. Bandoquillo, Roxanne […]

Four fresh graduates from the College of Business Administration topped the Career Service Examination Paper and Pencil Test (CSE-PPT) Professional Level for Central Visayas conducted by the Civil Service Commission, based on results released late last month. Placing fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh were Noreen Rose Duran, Argie Victor Gadiana, Gwynne April Umali and Matthew […]

Two faculty from the Fine Arts Department of the College of Performing and Visual Arts presented their respective papers at the “Malikhaing Guro: International Culture-based Education and Arts Conference” held July 23 to 26 at the University of the Philippines-Los Baños (UPLB). Department Chairperson Prof. Yvette Malahay-Kim and animation instructor Mr. Ramon del Prado were […]

A top neurosurgeon in the province spoke about receiving awards on stage beyond what meets the eye. During the 40th Honors and Recognition Day of the High School Department held July 28 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium, Dr. Krypton Kho reflected on the theme “Embracing the Refiner’s Fire,” an image taken from the […]

Australian guerrilla filmmaker Mr. Andrew Leavold did a screening of his documentary “The Search for Weng-Weng” at the Audio-Visual Theater on August 4, sponsored by the Cultural Affairs Committee and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts. The documentary chronicles Mr. Leavold’s obsessive quest to stitch together the unbelievable life story behind Weng-Weng, the […]

High School senior Kennedy Elizabeth Quigg is one of three American students sent to the Philippines this year through the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Abroad (YES Abroad) program sponsored by the United States Department of State. The YES Abroad program provides competitive merit-based scholarships for secondary school students aged 15 to 18 from the […]

The internationally acclaimed Taiwan Bamboo Orchestra (TBO) performs at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium on August 2, in a concert titled “Organic Resonance.” Founded in 2011 by music teachers and students, the TBO is the first registered orchestra using bamboo musical instruments in Taiwan. It is known for producing sounds similar to Chinese and […]