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Two public elementary schools in Dumaguete City received a total of 871 volumes of children’s books through the Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library last June 7. The books given out this year were donated by the Presbyterian Church of Ann Arbor in Michigan and endorsed to the University under the extension program of […]

International independent research institution Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has ranked Silliman University as the Top 6 institution in the Philippines. The University's standing was contained in a fact file issued directly to Silliman a week before the public release of the QS Asian University Ranking by Subject 2013. QS also cited Silliman as the country's Top […]

Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Albert Del Rosario engaged an audience of around 800 students and teachers as he discussed the country’s foreign policy at a special convocation held June 18 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. The convocation, conducted under the General Education Integrative Lecture Series and televised live to some 20,000 […]

 Five faculty members of the Speech and Theater Arts Department are set to launch their book on June 24 at the Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library. “Communication in the Changing Times” is co-written by Department Chairperson Prof. Vanessa G. Nezamloo, Dr. Maria Cecilia M. Genove, concurrently Dean of the College of Mass Communication, […]

Sophomore Computer Engineering major Marie Crizabelle Merto bagged the gold medal in the women’s recurve category in the recently held Philippine National Games. Merto won against her opponent who already belongs to the Philippine Archery Team. Her outstanding performance in the national sports event, which was organized by the Philippine Sports Commission and the Philippine […]

 The Institute of Service-Learning (ISL) hosts again another batch of students from George Mason University (GMU) in Virginia for a week of service-learning. This year's batch is composed of 14 students and is headed by professor Dr. Al B. Fuertes, a Silliman alumnus who heads GMU's Global Education Programs. They will undertake service-learning in the […]

You can now access the internet on just about anywhere on the Silliman campus. The University has designated 45 areas where students, faculty, staff and guests can conveniently browse the internet on their laptops or handheld devices. Campus-wide connection for this purpose runs on a guaranteed bandwidth of 30mbps. All 45 areas (listed below) can […]

 An associate professor in electrical engineering from Penn State Harrisburg School of Science Engineering and Technology interacted with graduate students at the College of Engineering and Design from June 10 to 14. Visiting professor Dr. Peter B. Idowu gave a series of lectures to students in the Master of Engineering program, which currently enrollment includes […]

A professor from the College of Nursing was one of the Filipino delegates in the Women Deliver 2013 Conference held May 28 to 30 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Prof. Florenda Cabatit represented Silliman University and the project Private Sector Mobilization for Family Health Project-Phase 2 (PRISM2), a project of the United States Agency for International […]

From its original site in the Guy Hall, the College of Mass Communication transferred to its new building during the opening of classes last week. The new building now forms the second floor of the Instructional Media and Technology Center. It hosts three classrooms, two separate studios for radio and TV production, a conference room, […]