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The Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library donated a total of 156 volumes of books to a public elementary school in Manjuyod, Negros Oriental. University Librarian Mrs. Lorna T. Yso facilitated the donation of children's books and teachers' references to Locay Elementary School in Barangay Bagtic. Earlier, the school's Head Teacher wrote Silliman University […]

Silliman University implements the K+12 program of the Philippine government this School Year 2012-2013.   A “K+12 Committee” was created in the University as early as last year, composed of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and deans and directors of the different concerned academic units. This was to guide decisions on how best Silliman […]

College of Computer Studies Dean Dr. Dave Marcial shared at an international event in Indonesia a project he facilitated that aimed for utilization of e-learning approaches in the undergraduate curriculum among member institutions of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA). The international camp on “Weaving Local Knowledge into Asian Higher Education” […]

A student paper that tests Philippine oysters’ absorptive capacity of sugar effluents at sea was rank fourth among the top five scientific papers presented during an international seminar hosted May 22 to 27 by General Santos City. The group of eight students enrolled in the Medical Technology program at the Institute of Clinical and Laboratory […]

A Silliman alumna was appointed to the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) in the United States, making her one of only nine individuals to comprise the state governmental agency tasked to regulate the practice of registered nurses. Ms Cynthia Cipres-Klein, a graduate of Silliman University with the degree of Bachelor of Business Administration in […]

For the first time, parents can now secure a loan from the Philippine National Bank (PNB) exclusively for the payment of their children’s tuition and fees at Silliman University. This, after PNB and Silliman signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on May 23 on a cash loan assistance that will enable students to finish school […]

  Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) Counsellor Mr. Andrew Egan (third from left) described the project that Silliman University is undertaking in Masbate Province as first of its kind. “This is the first time AusAID will be supporting an initiative of its kind,” he said of the project “Participatory Evidence-Based Research and Learning (PERL) in […]

A university in Korea tied up with Silliman University on a joint project aimed at developing a technology for mitigating bacterial contamination of drinking water in the Philippines. Silliman President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III and Chonbuk National University President Dr. Geo-Suk Suh signed this month the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to undertake the project […]

The list of passers in the 2012 Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Board Exam released recently by the Professional Regulation Commission indicated 100 per cent passing percentage for Silliman University. This year's national passing rate is only 38 per cent. Of the country's new CPAs, four are from Silliman: Banluta, Roy O.; Catubig, Diana Rose V.; […]

Three state colleges and universities (SCU) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Silliman University on the conduct of researches and activities, bolstering their reputation as Regional Integrated Coastal Resources Management Project Centers (RICs) in Visayas and Mindanao. Cebu Technological University (CTU), Davao Oriental State College of Science and Technology (DOSCST) and Masbate School of […]