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On his first trip to Dumaguete City on July 27, United States Embassy Consul General Mr. Michael Schimmel visited Silliman University, the country's oldest American university. Mr. Schimmel (third from left) made a courtesy call on Silliman Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan (second from left), who concurrently serves as Acting […]

The Silliman University Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS) is in collaboration with the Old Dominion University (ODU) in the United States, under the Coral Triangle Partnerships in International Research and Education Project (CT-PIRE). CT-PIRE is supported by the United States National Science Foundation. It brings researchers and graduate students together to undertake research […]

Silliman University congratulates its fresh graduates who passed the licensure examinations for social workers and physical and occupational therapists. Social Workers Arguido, Gerald B.Aquiño, April Joy S. De la Torre, Ceressa G. Electona, Nice Stephanie C.Lasola, Roselyn F. Napigkit, Marry Margaret P. Rollepa, Rhea Marie A.Zerna, Dyna Mae B. Physical Therapist Loriega, Russ Domini N. […]

The President of Soongsil University of South Korea, Dr. Dae-Keun Kim, visited Silliman University with his party of five to further explore opportunities of partnership with Silliman. Vice President for Academic Affairs and concurrent Acting President Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan headed the Silliman delegation that received Dr. Kim and his colleagues at the Board […]

Robinsons Malls has tied up with Silliman University on its Entrep Corner program, giving Entrepreneurship majors the chance to test the market with their own creations in a shopping mall environment for one month. This development makes Silliman the fifth institutional partner of Robinsons and its first outside Luzon. The Young Entrepreneurs of Silliman Corner […]

The College of Computer Studies conducted a series of lectures on Computational Biology on July 20 and 21, providing a venue for participants from the fields of information technology and biology to eventually undertake joint research works. Visiting lecturer from Germany, Dr. Eduardo Mendoza, was the resource person. Dr. Mendoza is a senior research scientist […]

The Silliman University Cultural Affairs Committee (CAC) caps the month of July with two lectures by renowned literary and performing artists, under the Albert Faurot Lecture Series for Culture and the Arts. Acclaimed novelist and playwright Mr. Tony Perez will give a talk on his literary works, which include the novel Cubao 1980, on July […]

Silliman University President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III is one of only 18 distinguished international environmental experts invited to speak at the 6th International Conference on Environmental Future on July 18 to 22 at Newcastle University, United Kingdom. Sponsored by the Foundation for Environmental Future based in Switzerland and the Newcastle University, the Conference pools […]

An initiative of the Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. (SAAI) aimed at augmenting its funds for scholarship capitalizes on the growing popularity of running. SAAI, in cooperation with the Silliman University Cebu Alumni Association, Inc. (SUCEBU), is organizing “Silliman Run 2011: Run to Educate” on August 7. The project seeks to generate funds to increase the […]

A faculty at the English and Literature Department launches two books containing his creative writing works. Mr. Ian R. Casocot, whose works have earned him distinctions from the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature and other related literary award bodies, released recently Beautiful Accidents and Heartbreak and Magic. “In twelve stories collected from a decade […]