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 How do you have fun and learn at the same time this summer? Academic units in Silliman University are offering summer programs for kids, teenagers and adults. Here are options to have a productive summer break (more found via this link: Summer School): Department of DanceContact:         E-mail:          [email protected]:    (035) 422-6002 local 250 Activities Jazz […]

 The Institute of Clinical Laboratory Sciences contributes again to the roster of top performances of Silliman University in licensure examinations. This year, all three takers from Silliman passed the Medical Technology Licensure Examination held March 19 to 20. This posed a 100 per cent passing mark for Silliman against a national passing percentage of 70.05.  […]

United States Ambassador to the Philippines His Excellency Harry K. Thomas, Jr. addressed the graduates during the 100th Commencement Exercises of Silliman University held March 24 at the Gymnasium.  Click to view the YouTube video of the Ambassador delivering his message to the members of Class 2013: 

The number of college students graduating this year increases by 18 per cent, with 77 receiving Latin honors. A total of 1,154 comprise this year’s graduating batch that will be presented for their official bachelor’s and graduate degrees during the 100th Commencement Exercises on March 24 at the Gymnasium. This year’s figures are higher than […]

 United States Ambassador to the Philippines His Excellency Harry K. Thomas, Jr. is the Speaker of the 100th Commencement Exercises of Silliman University. He addresses this year’s graduating batch of around a thousand on March 24, Sunday, 3PM at the Gymnasium. The Ambassador assumed his post at the US Embassy in Manila in April 2010. […]

For an hour on March 23, Silliman University will shut down electricity supply to the campus to join the global Earth Hour campaign. The Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration has issued a memorandum informing all offices, dormitories and other campus residents of a power blackout from 8:30 to 9:30 in the […]

In what is described as one of the toughest Bar Exams, Silliman University registered a passing percentage of 50, higher than the national passing rate of 17.76 per cent.  This year's passing rate is said to be among the lowest in around a decade, with only 946 out of 5,343 successfully hurdling the exam.  Of […]

Sillimanian lawyer Maria Rowena Amelia V. Guanzon is the new Commissioner of the Commission on Audit (COA), following her appointment on March 8. Atty. Guanzon graduated from Silliman University High School in 1974. Both parents, the late Judge Sixto Guanzon and Negros Occidental Board Member Mrs. Elvira Guanzon, were Sillimanians and among few who received […]

Twenty-four graduating students of the College of Computer Studies (CCS) passed the Philippine Information Technology General Certification Exam which was administered last March 15. Though not compulsory in most universities offering IT-related courses, CCS requires its students to take the certification exam to test their competencies and prepare them for better opportunities. This year's passers […]

Four researchers from Silliman University presented their individual projects in the recently conducted Regional Commodity Research and Development Review held March 7 to 8 in Dumaguete. Prof. Robert S. Guino-o of the Biology Department, Mr. Abner A. Bucol of the Angelo King Center for Research and Environmental Management (SUAKCREM) and Mr. Persie Mark Q. Sienes […]