Faculty Present Papers on Geohazard Mapping, TESOL
Faculty members of the School of Public Affairs and Governance and the English Department presented papers at two separate conferences – one, international, and the other, of national scope. In the Philippine Society for Public Administration International Conference held October 1 to 2 in Manila, Asst. Prof. Anatoly Karpov P. Buss read two papers. The […]
Call for Donations for Flood Victims in Bayawan City
Issue Date: 7 October 2013 Thousands were evacuated yesterday during the flooding in Bayawan City. Many are left homeless and hundreds continue to be in evacuation centers today. Silliman University is appealing to all Sillimanians and the public to donate either in cash or in kind for our brothers and sisters who have been affected […]
Online Enrollment Goes Full Swing for Continuing Students
After a series of hands-on demonstration to students from different academic units, the online enrollment system is now up and running. The system that can already be used for enrollment into the second semester is customized to fit the requirements of continuing students. It breaks down the process into three: review of admission requirements, adding […]
Environmentalist Donates LED Screen to Silliman
Environmentalist and former Puerto Princesa Mayor Hon. Edward S. Hagedorn donated 40 LED display panels for use at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. The LED panels make for a more energy-efficient and sharper audio-visual presentation inside the Luce. Dubbed as the most beautifully designed auditorium outside Manila for its facade and acoustics, the Luce […]
MassCom Sophomore Chosen Google Ambassador
A sophomore student of the College of Mass Communication was among 19 Filipino youth selected as Google brand ambassador for the Philippines. Val Amiel Vestil was notified of his inclusion in the Google Student Ambassador (GSA) program early this semester. As an offshoot, he was invited to attend the Google SEArch (South East Asai Outreach) […]
IT Students Teach Security Personnel Computer, Net Basics
Senior students majoring in Information Technology and Computer Studies served as instructors to some security personnel of the University in a series of training on the use of the computer and digital tools. A total of 22 personnel of the Public Assistance and Safety Office (PASO) benefited from the project of the College of Computer […]
Salonga Center Launches Info Campaign on Children’s Laws
The Dr. Jovito Salonga Center for Law and Development partners with the Office of the City Legal Assistance Service on its information campaign on laws for the protection of children. Its campaign is launched on October 10 in celebration of Children's Month and goes by the slogan, “Bata, bata, batas mo ba’y alam mo na?” […]
100% in EE Exam; 19 New Licensed Mechanical Engineers
All five fresh graduates of the College of Engineering and Design who took the Electrical Engineer Licensure Examination on September 7 and 8 registered a 100 per cent passing rate for Silliman University. The first-time takers earned the University a perfect mark against the national passing rate of 53.64 per cent. Congratulations to our new […]
Musical Highlights Cerebral Palsy Awareness Campaign
Students enrolled in the Special Education class of the College of Education staged a musical play that featured the life story of a boy suffering from cerebral palsy. The musical “My Legs Are Round”, shown on September 21 at the Quezon Park, revolved around the story of Gabriel “Gabby” Micompal., a little boy who was […]
Literature Professor Presents Paper in Bali
A professor from the English and Literature Department attended the Asian Literary Conference held September 5 to 7 in Bali, Indonesia, and shared her paper assessing reflections of students on select Filipino literary works. Asst. Prof. Alana Leilani C. Narciso presented “Reading Brillantes: An Evaluation of Student Responses to Faith, Love and Time and Dr. […]