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One of the 17 magna cum laude graduates last March was asked by The Manila Bulletin, one of the country's national newspapers: “What awaits you in the real world?” And the answer of Gem Nicole P. Abrasaldo, who graduated with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, was among only ten featured in […]

Twenty security personnel will comprise the first batch of participants in the training that seeks to develop their basic English conversational and writing skills, on April 28 to May 2. The English and Literature Department has created modules tailored-fit to the needs of the security guards on campus and other front-liners in the University. These […]

The Committee on Student Organizations of the Silliman University Student Government has released its list of Top 10 organizations for School Year 2013-2014. Selection is based on the number, quality and coverage of the projects and involvements of the student organizations. Organizations are entitled to points for every activity undertaken. At the end of the […]

A special feature on folk healers in Siquijor Island written by a senior student at the College of Mass Communication landed on the front page of the Philippine Daily Inquirer (PDI), one of the country’s major national papers. The article of Maya Angelique Jajalla, titled ‘Siquijor: Brewing cures, curses,’ saw print in PDI’s April 16 […]

Silliman University joins the Christian community around the world in observing Holy Week. Activities have been lined up by the Silliman University Church for everyone to take part in, in congregational worship and fellowship. Maundy Thursday (April 17)6:00 PM             Worship Service Good Friday (April 18)3:00 PM             Worship Service Holy Saturday (April 19)6:30 AM            […]

A team from the College of Business Administration bagged third place in the 2014 HSBC Philippines Business Case Competition held recently in Manila. Dayle Danielle Casianan (BS Accountancy), Evince Earl Columnas (BS Accountancy), Zevie Marquez (BBA Management) and Khristian Rei Rivera (BS Economics) competed against teams from other top business schools in the country. They […]

About 20 preschoolers of Barangay 8 in Dumaguete City who suffer from malnutrition are benefiting from the supplementary feeding program initiated by the Nutrition and Dietetics Department. This program is aimed at promoting good nutrition through the provision of protein- and carbohydrate-rich foods that cover half of the children's total daily caloric requirement for a […]

Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III will speak at the Philippines Roundtable under the Southeast Asia Studies Program of the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at the Johns Hopkins University in Washington, DC on April 17.  Dr. Malayang will discuss challenges that confront the Philippine educational system, with his talk titled “Education […]

International development organization Asian Development Bank (ADB) linked up with Silliman University on its recent training on the environment for local youth leaders and members of the Southeast Asian Youth Environment Network (SEAYEN).  Participated in by around 40 student leaders from schools in Dumaguete City and SEAYAN, which members came from Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam, […]

College of Nursing Dean Dr. Evalyn E. Abalos attended the 11th Annual National Conference of the Asian American Pacific Islander Nurses Association held March 28 to 29 in San Diego, California.  This year's AAPINA conference, which was co-organized by the Silliman University College of Nursing Alumni Association, Inc. (SUCNAAI), tackled at both plenary and in […]