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Feb
03

Support the Legacy of Dr. Angel C. Alcala

The family of the late National Scientist & Sillimanian, Dr. Angel C. Alcala requests that those who wish to send flowers may instead donate to the Silliman University-Angelo King Center for Research and Environmental Management (SUAKCREM) to help continue the work he has done through the Center. Those who would like to support SUAKCREM may […]

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Feb
02

SU produces 2 architects; gets 100% passing rate

Silliman University (SU) produced two licensed architects who passed the January 2023 Architect Licensure Examination (ALE), garnering a 100 percent passing rate. The national passing rate is 57.01 percent (1,980 passers out of 3,473 examinees). The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) released the ALE passers list on February 1, 2023. Based on the list of passers […]

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Feb
01

SU mourns the passing of National Scientist, renowned SU professor, Dr. Angel C. Alcala

Silliman University (SU) confirms with deep sadness the passing of National Scientist, Dr. Angel Chua Alcala—a pioneer of marine biodiversity and marine conservation in the Philippines and a pillar of the University. He passed away today, February 1, 2023, at the age of 93. SU mourns the loss of a scientist, administrator, trustee, professor, morally […]

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Feb
01

SU Library donates books for upcoming renovation

The Silliman University (SU) Main Library invited school divisions, local government units, and the Philippine Army to collect and transport books for school and community libraries starting January 30, 2023. SU Library Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Manager Rey Dennis Caballero said the books donated by the Library are not part of its active collection. […]

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Jan
27

SU President joins DENR forum to boost gov’t participation, partnership for the environment

Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, joined the 2023 Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Multistakeholder Forum in Visayas as a panelist to discuss how the DENR can partner with the academe for environmental initiatives. McCann shared SU’s own initiatives on environmental protection and conservation, such as its zero waste approach to […]

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Jan
27

SU recognized as No. 1 school in Nursing exam

Silliman University (SU) received recognition from the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) for ranking first in the list of top schools for the November 2022 Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) with a 100% passing rate. Dr. Theresa A. Guino-o, SU College of Nursing dean, received the Certificate of Recognition from PRC at the oathtaking ceremony for new […]

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Jan
26

SUACONA funds environmental, sustainability research

The Silliman University Alumni and Council of North America (SUACONA) set up a fund to support graduate students, faculty, staff, and research affiliates at SU who are pursuing studies and research on environmental conservation and sustainability. Through the SUACONA Environmental Funds Scholarships and Grants, researchers can receive funding through scholarships, research grants, and travel grants. […]

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Jan
23

Former MIT director talks on innovation to solve poverty

Atty. Myrish Cadapan Antonio, former senior director at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), talked about how creating prosperity using innovation can solve poverty in the inaugural lecture of the Silliman University (SU)-Dr. Mariano Lao Global Studies Center, January 12, 2023. Antonio’s lecture, titled “When Local Can Go Global: Market-Creating Innovations as Drivers for Prosperity,” introduced […]

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Jan
14

SU, PNVSCA celebrate Volunteer Month with forum, symposium

Silliman University (SU), through its Office of Community Engagement and Service-Learning (OCESL), partnered with the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) to celebrate National Volunteer Month through an online forum and symposium, December 3 and 5-6, 2022. SU President Betty Cernol McCann also signed a partnership with the PNVSCA during the symposium to mainstream […]

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Jan
11

SU hosts Harvard students for leadership forum

Silliman University (SU) hosted Harvard University students who are members of the Harvard Philippine Forum to join students from schools in the Negros Island, Cebu, Bohol, and Siquijor in discussions about youth leadership, January 9, 2023. The Harvard Philippine Forum is a community of Filipinos, Filipino-Americans, and friends that celebrates Philippine culture and tradition with […]

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