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Classes in ALL levels at Silliman University (SU) continue as usual TODAY, March 31, 2025. Following Executive Order No. 02 series of 2025, suspension of private schools, per EO 02, is “left to the discretion of management.” Thank you for your patience and understanding.

In celebration of the Silliman University (SU) College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Week, the Chemistry Department hosted CHEM TALK 2025 with guest lecturer Mark Ryan R. Tripole, Visayas State University (VSU) - Baybay Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry head, on March 22, 2025, at the Dr. Dioscoro S. Rabor Science Lecture Room (SC) [...]

Fictionist and professor Timothy R. Montes will join Silliman University (SU) as Visiting Professor for the Department of English and Literature, on April 4-11, 2025. A Biology graduate who went on to take his Master’s in Creative Writing at SU, Montes has received numerous national literary awards, including the Palanca, Graphic, Free Press, and the […]

The Pew Charitable Trusts has announced its 2025 cohort of Marine Fellows, recognizing outstanding individuals dedicated to addressing pressing challenges in ocean protection. The list of fellows was released on March 26, 2025, on Pew’s official website. Dr. Aileen P. Maypa, a faculty member at the Silliman University (SU) Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences […]

Silliman University (SU) welcomed St. Paul’s University Philippines (SPUP) Tuguegarao City president Sr. Merceditas O. Ang on campus for a courtesy visit, on March 26, 2025, at the SU Boardroom Annex. The visit aimed to discuss SU’s best practices in matters including the QS World University Rankings and the World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI) [...]

The Silliman University (SU) Facilities Management and Administrative Services (FMAS) announces that there will be a Power Service Interruption on SATURDAY, March 29, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 NN. Areas affected include the Science Complex, Uytengsu Computer Center Extension, Villareal Hall, Uytengsu Computer Studies, CSSO, KH South Wing, KH East Wing, Katipunan Hall, Ausejo […]

Silliman University (SU), through Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, SU president, welcomed Dr. Mariano C. and Lina Lao in the campus for the inauguration of the new SU-Lao Global Studies Center, on March 22, 2025, on the Fifth Floor of Portal East. READ MORE about the inauguration of the new GSC site here: https://su.edu.ph/su-inaugurates-new-home-of-gsc/. Dr. Lao [...]

Silliman University (SU) formally inaugurated and blessed the new office of the Dr. Mariano C. Lao Global Studies Center (SU-Lao GSC) on March 22, 2025, in a ceremony held on the fifth floor of the Portal East. The Center’s establishment traces back to 2022, when the SU Board of Trustees (BOT) directed the University Administration […]

When Dr. Mariano C. Lao received the Outstanding Sillimanian Award in 2018, he reflected on his journey, stating, “A life well lived is a life of having given back.” True to his words, he has generously supported his alma mater, a place he fondly calls his second home. Over the years, Dr. Lao has made […]