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 Information and communication technology (ICT) for the environment is the unique focus of the upcoming national workshop on scientific computing hosted by the College of Computer Studies on October 20 to 22. Conducted once every two years, the workshop this year emphasizes the role of ICT in the campaign for stronger environmental consciousness. This year's […]

 A convention being hosted by the Divinity School (DS) on October 13 to 15 at Silliman University is seen as a springboard for an international recognition of a local association specializing in clinical pastoral care. The 4th Clinical Pastoral Education Visayas and Mindanao Convention, themed “Good Grief and Wholeness”, launches the Philippine Association for Clinical […]

October 5 was no ordinary  Wednesday. It was World Teachers' Day, and students at Silliman University had their own way of making their mentors feel special exactly on that day. At the Elementary Department of the School of Basic Education, tables of teachers were decked with cards screaming “I Love You, Teacher!” as early as […]

A collection of 72 art pieces depicting abstract and real-life interpretations of daily occurrences on canvass by Fine Arts majors of Silliman University was unveiled on October 3 at the Silliman Hall. The exhibit of paintings in pencil, acrylic, pen and ink, and mixed media and some installation art works is titled “Kaagi 2011″, which […]

 Participants in the upcoming mid-year conference of the Philippine Association of Collegiate Schools of Business (PACSB) to be hosted by Silliman University on October 14 and 15 will tackle the Philippine government’s “K+12” program. Organized by the College of Business Administration, the mid-year conference takes on the theme “Business Education Influx (the K to 12 […]

A total of 21 graduates of the College of Engineering and Design passed the 2011 Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination administered September 28 and 29.  Silliman's passing percentage is 95.45, against the national passing rate of 67.09 per cent. Congratulations to our new licensed mechanical engineers: Balansag, Josephine Caurel Balderas, Caesar Vincent Yuson Barredo, Jeryllmer Renacia […]

Silliman University advanced into the championship round of the International Humanitarian Law (IHL) National Moot Court Competition held September 30 at the En Banc Session Hall of the Supreme Court. Composed of College of Law sophomores Zara Marie Dy and Kenny Melody Hotingoy, the Silliman team hurdled a series of elimination rounds that saw 17 teams […]

Three professors presented results of their researches on September 29 at the Information Media and Technology Center, capping the celebration of the Development Policy Research Month (DPRM). Center for Excellence in Learning, Training and Assessment Coordinator Prof. Gina Fontejon-Bonior and Director of Instruction Dr. Pablito A. de la Rama discussed their findings from two separate […]

The ACUCA Newsletter, a publication of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA), featured in its recent issue an article on the University's quad-focal function of faith, instruction, research and extension (FIRE) in the context of environmental sustainability. Titled “Environmental Sustainability on FIRE”, the article discusses Silliman's conscious integration of an environmental […]

All seven fresh graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry program in Silliman University passed the 2011 Chemist Board Exam. Silliman hit the perfect mark against a national passing rate of 52.5 per cent. Congratulations to our new licensed chemists from Batch 2011: Añora, Paul Victor B. Cahambing, Maisie Kirstine Isobella B. Cielo, Mark […]