2 Sillimanians Qualify for National Music Camp
Two young alumni from the College of Mass Communication made it to 3rd Elements National Singing and Songwriting Camp. Primy Joy Cane (Class 2009) and Earnest Hope Tinambacan (Class 2005) were among the hopefuls who passed the online and live auditions handled by a group of popular music artists headed by renowned composer Mr. Ryan […]
Alumni Utilize Special Bricks for Fundraising Project
After it was unveiled and formally dedicated last September 15, “The Bricks at the Achievers Park” project gears up into its second phase. There are 120 specially patented bricks now laid between the William Barry Thompson Hall and the Olivia Villaflores-Yanson Hall. They represent donations made by alumni to the College of Nursing. Each contains […]
Church Opens Search for New Senior Pastor
The Silliman University Church Pastoral Call Committee issued a public announcement opening the search for a new Senior Pastor to serve from June 2013 to May 2014. An Announcement from the Silliman University Church Pastoral Call Committee Our Senior Pastor’s term will end on May 31, 2013. The Silliman University Church is now searching for […]
Hon. Faire to New Nurses: Patient’s Life in Your Hands
A Member of the Board of Nursing of the Philippines emphasized to new licensed nurses from Silliman University the importance of responsible practice of the healthcare profession. Hon. Leonila A. Faire addressed the 266 new nurses from the University during their Rededication, Pinning and Oath-taking Ceremony on September 21 at the Silliman University Church. The […]
MassComm Students Engaged on PopDev, Social Media
The College of Mass Communication hosted the Visayas leg of a nationwide seminar aimed at raising awareness of population and development (popdev) issues among the youth. “Mulat Pinoy: Social Network Regional Youth Forums”, conducted September 27 at the Silliman Hall, discussed with college students popdev, sexual and reproductive health and rights, and responsible use of […]
Dean Explores Impact of Local Visayan History on Curriculum
College of Education Dean Dr. Earl Jude Paul Cleope explored the influence that the local history of the Visayas holds on teaching of social studies, especially in the context of the K+12 curriculum, at the 6th Karunungan Festival on September 21 to 22 at the National Museum. His paper, “Local History of the Visayas: Implications […]
Ethnic Studies Advocate Speaks at Tiempo Lecture Series
A Filipino-American writer who advocates for the establishment of Filipino ethnic studies in schools in the United States delivered a talk titled “Stranger on Both Shores” yesterday at the Cyber Lecture Hall of the Instructional Media and Technology Center. Mr. Oscar Peñaranda, a native of Barugo, Leyte who migrated to Canada in 1956, was guest […]
Fresh Grad Top 9 in Chemist Licensure Exam
A fresh graduate of Silliman University landed in the top ten of the 2012 Chemist Licensure Examination. Febby T. Diabordo, who obtained a rating of 86.50 per cent, ranked ninth among the 292 new licensed chemists in the country. A total of seven of the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry graduates from the University passed […]
PE Department Launches ‘Badminton for Peace’
An innovative workshop exploring sports as a tool for peacebuilding initiated last month by the Masters in Peace Studies (MPS) Program has inspired the conduct of “The Badminton for Peace – A Day After”. The Physical Education Department launches the event on September 22, the day after the official celebration of the International Day […]
Historical Society Sheds Light on Illegal Gambling at Confab
Illegal gambling in 19th-century Manila and anticolonial movements in Southeast Asia are only two of the issues to be discussed at the 33rd National Conference of the Philippine National Historical Society (PNHS) hosted October 18 to 20 by Silliman University. The PNHS, the oldest historical organization in the country, is convening the conference with the […]
