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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 […]

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   

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Silliman University National Writers Workshop Director-in-Residence Rowena Tiempo-Torrevillas, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, and Silliman University are pleased to announce that the following young writers have been accepted as fellows for the 50th Silliman University National Writers Workshop scheduled on 2-20 May 2011: For Poetry Charmaine Carreon (University of the Philippines-Diliman) Evangeline […]

All six fresh graduates of the Institute of Clinical and Laboratory Sciences passed the Medical Technology Licensure Examination administered last month. This registers a 100 per cent passing average for Silliman University against the national passing rate of 60.6 per cent. The new Sillimanian licensed medical technologists are: Bama, Maria Nina N. Bancure, Jane G. […]

Incoming member of the Silliman University Board of Trustees (BOT), Atty. Felipe Antonio Remollo, has been appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Clark Development Corporation (CDC). CDC is the administrative and governing body of the Clark Freeport Zone, which features a 2,500-hectare modern aviation complex designated as the country’s future premier gateway […]