Lambdans Scholarship for Continuing Students Offered
The Student Scholarship and Aid Division (SSAD) is calling on incoming junior and senior students to apply for the Lambdans Scholarship. Covered under a memorandum of agreement signed recently, the scholarship offers 50 per cent waiver on tuition fees. Qualified applicants are those who meet the following criteria: Annual family income from all sources of […]
CCS Project Explores CRM Practices-Digital Technology Link
The College of Computer Studies (CCS) is organizing a seminar-workshop that reflects on the use of internet technology in promoting local knowledge and indigenous practices in coastal resource management (CRM). Themed “Preserving and Sharing Local Knowledge of and Indigenous Practices in Coastal Resource Management using Digital Tools”, the seminar-workshop on May 17 to 20 targets […]
Alumni Hit Gold, Bronze in Vietnam Archery Grand Prix
Three alumni of Silliman University made the country proud after winning gold and bronze medals in the 2nd Asian Archery Grand Prix held late last month in Vietnam. Jennifer Chan and Joan Chan-Tabanag were two of three members of the Philippine Women’s archery team who received a gold medal each for the team event compound […]
2 Fresh Grads Named Outstanding Students in Region 7
Two fresh graduates from Silliman University were named as among this year's Ten Outstanding Students in Region 7 (Central Visayas). The annual regional event entitles the awardees the chance to make it to the national-level search, the Top 10 Outstanding Students in the Philippines (TOSP), which holds its awarding ceremony at the Malacanan Palace with […]
Website Hosts Permanent Pages for 3 More Programs
Three more programs are now permanently featured on the University website. Their respective links are available under the “Academics” tab on the left side of the homepage. These programs (click title to access site) are: International Mission Studies Center in Asia Silliman University Government Affairs Center Silliman University National Writers Workshop
Silliman University National Writers Workshop Turns 50
The Silliman University National Writers Workshop celebrates its 50th year in May at the Rose Lamb Sobrepeña Writers Village located at Camp Lookout in Valencia. During its opening ceremonies on May 2, the fellows to this year’s workshop will be formally introduced, along with the panelists who will be presented by multi-awarded writer and Silliman […]
Trustee Ambassador Villamor Heads Delegation to Ticao Island
A delegation from Silliman University is in Ticao Island in Masbate until Saturday to assess how the University can further improve its programs and services on its 467-hectare property. The property was donated in 2007 by the How family, through Mrs. Elizabeth How, in honor of her husband, Mr. Paulino How, and son, Mr. Francis […]
3 Vis-Min Schools Train at SU Under Nat’l ICRM Project
Faculty and researchers from three schools in the Visayas and Mindanao are at Silliman University for the second series of workshops under the Integrated Coastal Resource Management Project (ICRMP) of the Philippine government. A total of 14 participants from Cebu Technological University (CTU), Davao Oriental State College of Science and Technology (DOSCST) and Masbate School […]
US-Based Foundation Offers Scholarship in Music
The Student Scholarship and Aid Division (SSAD) announces the opening of a scholarship that covers tuition and school fees for continuing students majoring in music. Established on March 31, 2011, the “Daniel Fissell Music Foundation Scholarship” at Silliman is for students in their third year in college who are enrolled in Music or Theology majoring […]
Law Professor Speaks on Human Trafficking at Arizona State
College of Law professor Atty. Sheila Lyn Catacutan-Besario was the lone speaker from the Philippines in an international conference against human trafficking held March 11 at the Arizona State University (ASU) in the United States. Atty. Catacutan-Besario, Deputy Director of the Dr. Jovito V. Salonga Center for Law and Development at Silliman and a Fulbright […]