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Vice President for Development Prof. Jane Annettee L. Belarmino made a courtesy call on officials of the embassies of two of five countries that Silliman considers among its priority for its international recruitment.  In the morning of September 18, Professor Belarmino met with Charge de Affaires Sein Nwe Aye of the Embassy of the Republic of […]

Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan releases a book containing a compilation of speeches, entitled Milestones of Academic Excellence: FIRE in the Five Cs of Silliman University Education. The book is launched on September 23 at the Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library. University President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III […]

Three officials of the Association of Christian Schools, Colleges and Universities (ACSCU) interfaced with some members of the Silliman Administration on the University’s implementation of the K-12 reform program for basic education and the strategies it continues to develop for the succeeding four years involving college intake. The ACSCU officials that visited Silliman comprised the […]

A group of alumni of Silliman University was among those invited for an art show that opened September 14 at the Cube Gallery in Cebu City.  Dubbed “Mientras Tanto”, the exhibit showcases works by Dumaguete-based artists. Four of the artists are Sillimanians whose passion for painting has influenced their choice of a career and personal […]

The Henry Luce Foundation awarded Silliman University a special grant of USD25,000 in support of its program in applied ethics.  Luce Foundation president Mr. Michael Gilligan sent an official communication to Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III informing the University about a special grant that he approved along with Ms Margaret Boles Fitzgerald, the […]

Silliman University launched David’s Slingshot, a book containing a compilation of opinion columns by a distinguished alumnus whose works have seen print in national dailies.  The book is written by Dr. Efren N. Padilla, 2005 Outstanding Sillimanian in Urban Studies. He is currently Director of the Urban Studies Program at the California State University at […]

The Religion and Peace Studies Department of the Divinity School is spearheading the celebration of Peace Week on September 16 to 21. This year’s celebration centers on education, the same priority promoted by the United Nations in raising awareness on the global peace agenda. September 21 is decared by the United Nations as the International […]

A new software was launched last September 4 by the Robert and Metta J. Silliman Library that enables a personalized management of materials online from the library collection covering over 250,000 volumes. Destiny Library Manager is a centrally installed school library system that makes available the resources of the Library to students, faculty and staff […]

Students from different faith perspectives filled the Silliman University Church as they united in prayer for Syria last September 11. The Justice and Peace Committee of the Silliman University Church and the Student Government led the collective prayer for a peaceful resolution of the crisis in Syria. Christians, Muslims and those from other religious denominations […]

Consistent with its performance in the past three years since it graduated its first enrollees, the Medical School hit another 100 per cent in the Physician Licensure Examination.  Results had been circulated earlier in the University, following the announcement from the Professional Regulations Commission end of last month.  Congratulations to our new medical doctors:  Bomediano, […]