Senior Receives Fundamental IT Engineer Certification
A senior Information Technology student is among successful examinees of the 2014 Fundamental Information Technology Engineers (FE) Philippine National IT Standards (PhilNITS) Exam administered October 26. This certification classifies Yero Antonio Raterta Ranada as an advanced IT human resource who possesses fundamental knowledge and skills for practical utilization with a higher degree of difficulty. The […]
Dr. Malayang to Students: Live a Life of Integrity, Meaning
Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III addressed two batches of students during the All-University Academic Convocation that marked the formal opening of the second semester of School Year 2014-2015, on November 17 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. The President started off with a joke on a teacher's question, “Who wrote the Noli […]
Pianist Coyiuto, Conductor Toledo Open 2nd Cultural Season
Concert pianist Ms Cristine Coyiuto and conductor Mr. Josefino “Chino” Toledo of the Metro Manila Concert Orchestra (MMCO) returned to the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium, forging a tandem that opened the second term of the 52nd Cultural Season on November 21. Billed “Gershwin Plus,” the concert featured Gershwin pieces and other favorite works from […]
Freshman’s Position Paper for Brunei Clinches Top Spot
A position paper for the country Brunei Darussalam that was developed by a first year Psychology student was adjudged one of the five most outstanding submissions to the General Assembly during the 17thBenilde Model United Nations (MUN) held November 12 to 15 at the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde in Manila. The paper by […]
Students Fired Up with FIRE in SUnite
The Silliman University Student Government (SUSG) had students fired up with “FIRE” in the evening of November 21 at the Filomeno Cimafranca Ballfield. It was an evening of Christian praise and worship dubbed SUnite, as the Religious Life Committee (RLC) of the SUSG brought in student bands and singers to keep the FIRE burning at […]
Wife Entrusts Late Husband’s Book Collection to Silliman
Silliman University received a donation of 404 books and journals from the Villanueva family, in honor of a member of a family whom they lost to aneurysm in November 2010 while he was still in his 40s. The family, through the wife, Mrs. Maria Victoria D. Villanueva, decided to entrust the collection to Silliman, recognizing […]
5 Sillimanians in for World Championships Qualification
A member of the archery varsity team and four Silliman alumni made it to the World Championships final qualifications in archery following their respective wins in the 2014 Philippine National Outdoor Archery Championships held late last month on the Silliman campus. Engineering major Crizabelle Merto ranked fourth in the Recurve Women Category. In the Recurve […]
Nat’l TESOL Convention in SU Tackles Educational Reforms
The 3rd National Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Convention will be held November 19 to 21 in Silliman University. Taking on the theme “TESOL: Nexus of K+12, ASEAN 2015, and International Opportunities,” this event features a series of activities designed to highlight TESOL as a specialized program with an indispensable role in […]
Silliman Produces 3 New Psychometricians
Three Silliman graduates join the list of successful examinees in the first Psychometrician Licensure Examination administered October 28 to 29. They are: Mary Care R. Catubay, Nicah Maan M. Cuevas and Valora Mae I. Mariño.
Accountacy Majors Represent NegOr in Regional Stats Quiz
Two first year students in the Accountancy program will be representing Negros Oriental in the regional phase of the 23rd Philippine Statistics Quiz (PSQ) after clinching the top spots during the provincial round. Zsamyla Nikka Abrasaldo and Ariel Tag ranked first and third, respectively, during the PSQ Negros Oriental challenge held November 10 at the […]