World Bank Invites 5 Officials to Good Governance Policy Dialogue
The World Bank (WB) has invited five officials of Silliman University to a policy dialogue on local governance with members of government and civil society organizations (CSO) held May 26 in Manila. Headed by Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan, Vice President for Academic Affairs and concurrent Acting President (while President Dr. Ben S. Malayang III […]
Silliman Produces New CPAs
Four members of Class 2011 are among the country's newest certified public accountants (CPA) after passing the May 2011 CPA licensure examination. The Professional Regulation Commission has released the list of new CPAs, including the following from Silliman University: Fortin, Rachel Ann S. Giducos, Marigold B. Pacaña, Carl Vel D. Piñero, Rea Lee P. Silliman […]
Rev. Pia Reflects on Hebrew Bible at Summer Graduation
Rev. Jonathan Pia, Minister to the Parish of the Silliman University Church, was the speaker at the 2nd Summer School Baccalaureate and Commencement held May 15. There were 65 students who obtained their undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate degrees in the summer term of school year 2010-2011. A Sillimanian, Rev. Pia graduated from the Divinity School […]
2nd Graduation Ceremony for Summer Term Set
Over 60 students will march at the Silliman University Church in the afternoon of May 15 for the commencement exercises specially organized for the summer term of 2010-2011. This is the second year for the University to hold a graduation ceremony for the summer term. It was conceptualized last year in order to afford the […]
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 […]
