SU transitions into in-person instruction
Silliman University (SU) will officially hold face-to-face classes in selected courses/subjects at the college level effective May 2, 2022, after two years of using the online distance learning (ODL) modality because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr. Betty Cernol McCann, SU president announced this during a university virtual convocation held Wednesday, March 23, 2022. However, Dr. […]
Entrep, Creative Writing students to represent SU in Japan service-learning program
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 […]
SU co-founds new academic network for public health
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. […]
SU conducts psychosocial processing in La Libertad [#SUTyphoonOdetteInitiative Update]
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] […]
SU partners with GMA for 2022 elections; hosts forum
Silliman University (SU) hosted the third leg of the Kapuso Masterclass Series, a forum for students to engage in discussions relevant to the elections, as part of SU’s partnership with GMA Network, Inc. in preparation for the May 2022 elections. Through the partnership, SU supports GMA’s goal of having comprehensive, all-media coverage of the local […]
6 programs get re-accredited by PAASCU
The Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU) granted re-accreditation to the Arts & Sciences, Psychology, Mass Communication, Elementary & Secondary Education, and Nutrition & Dietetics programs of Silliman University, valid for five years until February 2027.
SU produces 7 psychometricians, psychologist
Silliman University (SU) produced 7 psychometricians who passed the February 2022 Psychometrician Licensure Examination, and one psychologist who passed the February 2022 Psychologist Licensure Examination. Kristoffer Ryan Tuason Gidaya, the newly licensed psychologist from SU, completed his Ph.D. in Psychology, Major in Clinical Psychology in SU. The licensure exams were administered by the Professional Regulation […]
Call for Participants: Japan Summer Service Learning (JSSL) Program 2022
Silliman University (SU) Office of Community Engagement and Service-Learning (OCESL) is looking for college students to apply for the JSSL of International Christian University (ICU) in Tokyo. The JSSL Program will be held on July 4-22, 2022. ICU is planning an on-site program in Tokyo, Japan, however, the Japanese government still maintains entry restrictions for international […]
ComSci students place 5th in DICT regional pitching competition for startups
Denise Alvarez, Deenice Hermano, and Joy Tan, third-year BS Computer Science students of Silliman University (SU), placed fifth in the Philippine Startup Challenge 2021 Student Category Region 7 Pitching Competition organized by the Department of Information, Communication, and Technology in Central Visayas, February 19, 2022. The SU team was among the eight student teams in […]