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Faculty and staff members of Silliman University convened June 30 at the Silliman University Church for the annual University Conference. Silliman is home to around 490 and 290 faculty and staff members, respectively. Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Betsy Joy B. Tan, who concurrently serves as Acting President while President Dr. Ben S. Malayang […]

Transmittal of details of payments made off-campus can now be done online. Silliman University has created an online deposit slip submission system that facilitates faster verification of payments made for tuition and other fees. These are payments made through the different partner banks of the University around the country. The links (click title): List of […]

 A total of eight students from Japan and Korea are on campus for a month-long service-learning program. Being administered by the Service-Learning Center, headed by Prof. Emervencia Ligutom, the program this school year, which runs from June 28 to July 26, is customized for two universities: International Christian University (ICU) in Japan and Seoul Women’s […]

The issue on the widening disparity between the rich and the poor in most Asian countries has pooled in a conference in Hong Kong students from Christian academic institutions, including Silliman University. Two Silliman students are at the Chung Chi College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong for the international student conference on “Peace-Makers and […]

A fresh graduate with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Physics is among this year’s 30 national finalists from around the country to the prestigious search for the Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (TOSP). Jonathan Andro P. Tan, who graduated magna cum laude in March and was awarded Most Outstanding Student of the […]

Faculty members and students of the College of Computer Studies (CCS) participated in the Filipino IT (Information Technology) for Automated Election (FIT4E) Conference via online live streaming last June 13. CCS Dean Dr. Dave E. Marcial was among those invited as online reactors during the plenary session in the afternoon. Throughout the whole-day session, Dr. […]

A professor at the Chemistry Department is among the recipients of the Outstanding Scientific Paper Awards of the National Academy of Science and Technology. Prof. Paulina S. Apilla will receive her plaque in a special ceremony at the Manila Hotel on July 14 for her paper, “A partial expressed sequence tag (EST) library of the […]

Three members of Class 2011 passed the Civil Engineer Licensure Examination administered May 11 to 12 in Cebu City. Silliman University congratulates its new licensed civil engineers: Ada, Francis Zachary P. Nalam, April Joy T. Santiago, Emile Rey V.  

Hundreds of Silliman alumni are flocking in Fairbanks, Alaska in the United States for the 10th Tipon celebration on June 17 to 21. Tipon is a biannual gathering of alumni and friends in North America. Its hosting rotates around alumni chapter-members of the Silliman University Alumni Council of North America (SUACONA). This year, it is […]

Kabataan Partylist Rep. Raymond Palatino has sent a letter of apology to Silliman University after the University publicly condemned its inclusion in his list of higher education institutions that allegedly charge “bizarre” and “unfathomable” fees through the “Stones and Pebbles Fee.”  Below is the press release of the University on the Administration's reply and request […]