10 Pass Physical Therapist Licensure Exam
Ten graduates from the Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences (IRS) passed the Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Licensure Examination, based on results released last month by the Professional Regulation Commission. Silliman University registered a passing percentage of 71.42, higher than the national passing rate of 52.28 per cent. Congratulations to our new Physical Therapists: Adasa, Natania […]
2 Japanese Universities Experience Service-Learning in SU
Students from two Japanese universities were hosted by the Institute of Service-Learning (ISL) on two different dates. Six students from Rikkyo University were on campus from August 26 to 30, led by Prof. Akifumi Morimoto: Ai Iizuka, Nana Nishizato, Hirotoshi Hayashi, Noriaki Kamiki, Kentaro Omoto and Kato Tetsuya. Two days later, ISL received 14 from […]
Alumni Chapter in Australia Donates for Marina Clinic
The Silliman University Alumni Association of Sydney, Australia Chapter, Inc. recently turned over a cash donation for the improvement of the operating room at the Marina Mission Clinic. Chapter president Dr. Alicia B. Dumlao (first from right in the photo) led the group that personally handed the donation to Silliman through Vice President for Development […]
New Committee Oversees ‘Bricks Project’
A new committee at the College of Nursing is overseeing the implementation of the next phases of a project originally aimed at laying 14,000 special patented bricks that represent donations towards the College. The new committee was convened by Acting Dean Dr. Evalyn Abalos and her immediate predecessor Dean Prof. Florenda Cabatit to assess how […]
Press Statement on the Passing of Dr. Proceso U. Udarbe
It is with grief that we announce the passing of former Silliman University Acting President Dr. Proceso U. Udarbe yesterday. He was 88. Dr. Udarbe was a man for others. His scholarly works manifested his deep Christian faith and his unwavering commitment to strengthening the spiritual perspective through which we celebrate life. He was very […]
Silliman Turns 112
What does Silliman mean to you? This question resonates with the hundreds who come home to their Alma Mater on Founders Day. They start pouring in towards the third week of August, into the 28th – the birth date of Silliman. But celebration starts as early as the first week and is wrapped up on […]
4 Named Outstanding Sillimanians
A trial court judge, a scholar of chemistry, a social entrepreneur, and a nurse entrepreneur are the recipients of this year’s Outstanding Sillimanian Awards. Each has distinguished themselves in their respective fields, with their professions and socio-civic involvements impacting a greater number in the community. Their outstanding achievements continue to carry out the ideals of […]
‘Tipon Silliman’ Gathers Hundreds of US-based Alumni
They arrived at the Dumaguete airport — a good number on connecting flights. Welcomed with a lei.Brought to the campus on the brand new Silliman bus.And are treated to a dance reminiscent of the early years on campus, as they hopped off to register at the Silliman University Alumni Council of North America (SUACONA) Student […]
15 Loyal Personnel Listed on Heritage Builders Wall
Fifteen names of long-serving faculty and staff of Silliman University who have passed on will be unveiled on August 26. Their names are etched in plates and will be added to the list of personnel previously honored on the Heritage Builders Wall. Located at the south lawn of the Silliman Hall, the Heritage Builders Wall […]
Miss Mass Communication Crowned Miss Silliman 2013
A senior student of the College of Mass Communication is this year's Miss Silliman. Greenette Gael M. Tuazon bested ten other candidates in the Miss Silliman pageant held August 24. First runner-up is Iva D. Cabading of the College of Performing and Visual Arts, followed by second runner-up Lalaine K. Iligan of the College of […]