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Silliman University (SU) and the Energy Development Corporation (EDC) planted the first 100 seedlings of endangered native tree species in the SU-EDC BINHI Arboretum, March 30, 2022 in Palinpinon, Valencia, Negros Oriental. The Arboretum, located inside the Palinpinon expansion site of the SU Center for Tropical Conservation Studies (CENTROP), was established through a partnership between […]

Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, advised the SU community to uphold the truth and avoid participating in “political campaigns that seek to win voters through fraud, especially the deliberate spreading of disinformation or misinformation.” McCann talked about civic responsibility and the coming national and local elections this May 2022 in her message […]

Silliman University (SU) produced 13 licensed physicians who passed the March 2022 Physician Licensure Examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Based on the list of passers released by the PRC on March 18, 2022, the SU Medical School confirmed that the following graduates are now licensed physicians: Alameda, Edeninah Bait Bana, Elizalde Dominguez […]

The Silliman University (SU)-Bert Bravo Technopreneur Center will soon rise in San Antonio, Sibulan and house the SU Technology Business Incubation (TBI) program. In a kick-off ceremony for the construction of the facility held March 18, 2022 at its site, Dr. Betty Cernol McCann led the group from SU in attending the activity with Atty. […]

With the aim to amplify calls for gender justice, the Silliman University Divinity School (SUDS), Religion and Peace Studies Department, and Campus Chaplaincy Office launched a local adaptation of “Thursdays in Black” in a liturgical service held March 17, 2022 at the Labyrinth.  With the tagline “Towards a world without rape and violence,” Thursdays in […]

Silliman University (SU) produced 14 new registered medical technologists (RMTs) who passed the March 2022 Medical Technologist Licensure Examination. The new RMTs are graduates of SU’s Institute of Clinical and Laboratory Sciences (ICLS). The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced the results on March 23, 2022. Congratulations to our new RMTs, as confirmed by the ICLS: […]

Silliman University (SU) is sending Beatriz Ellen Gatanela, a second-year Entrepreneurship student, and Isabel Torres, a third-year Creative Writing student, to the Japan Summer Service-Learning (JSSL) Program to be hosted by the International Christian University, Japan this July 2022. Gatanela and Torres will join participants from Middlebury College (USA), Union Christian College (Kochi, India), and Lady […]

Silliman University (SU) joins six other academic institutions in the Philippines in founding the Philippine Academic Consortium for Public Health (PACPH), inaugurated March 9, 2022 to strengthen the public health sector through partnerships in education, research, and service. PACPH is the first consortium of higher education institutions (HEIs) offering public health programs in the Philippines. […]

Silliman University (SU) conducted community psychosocial processing (PSP) in La Libertad, Negros Oriental in cooperation with the United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP) La Libertad Church, March 5, 2022. SU’s PSP Team provided psychosocial intervention to 100 individuals from different communities in La Libertad. “Of the 100 individuals, 67 were adults, 22 [belonged] […]