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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 […]

The Director of the Dr. Jovito V. Salonga Center for Law and Development of Silliman University is among participants in the 42nd Study Session in International and Comparative Law of Human Rights at the Universite de Strasbourg  in France. Atty. Myrish Cadapan-Antonio, who is also a faculty at the College of Law, was accepted into […]

The University Christian Life Emphasis Week (UCLEW) celebration officially starts Sunday, July 10, with a launching and commissioning service at the Silliman University Church. Minister to the Parish Rev. Jonathan R. Pia will serve as the speaker during the Sunday service, reflecting on this year's UCLEW theme: “Standing Firm in Christ.” The theme is taken […]

The School of Basic Education releases its list of achievers in math and sports for the first half of year 2011. Congratulations to the following pupils:  Mathematics Training GuildMonroe D. Orlina (Outstanding Performance)Azel B. Amada (Top Scorer) Asian Football Under 13 (Boys)Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, MalaysiaJose Anton C. Yared (Goal Keeper of the Philippine Team [Philippines […]

A project of Silliman University on conservation farming is featured in the recent issue of the Monitor, the quarterly newsletter of the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD). The project was run with the municipal government of La Libertad. Coordinating it for Silliman was Prof. Santiago B. Utzurrum, Jr., […]

Silliman University’s total student population is up by 0.33 per cent, compared to last school year’s figures. Based on the comparative enrollment report of June 30, this school year welcomes a total of 8,911 students, or 29 students more than last school year’s 8,882. Of the total amount, 6,632 are in college, including the graduate […]