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Feb
07

ADVISORY NO. 3: Alternative Learning Schemes to Continue

As a matter of precaution, instead of holding classroom activities, the utilization of alternative learning schemes shall continue in the SBE and tertiary levels until February 14, 2020. This is in light of the ongoing concern on the 2019 novel coronavirus health threat. The faculty are expected to continue engaging in non-face-to-face class activities through our Digital Learning […]

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Feb
04

ADVISORY NO. 2: Suspension of Classes and Work

Executive Order No. 4-B, Series of 2020 signed by Gov. Roel Degamo states that “It is expected that the private schools may suspend classes in their respective schools at their discretion.” Out of prudence and concern for all members of the Silliman community, the University has decided to suspend classes in all levels from February […]

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Feb
03

ADVISORY NO. 1 on the 2019-nCoV concern

While Silliman University is confident in the efforts of the Department of Health and the Provincial and City governments in addressing the 2019-nCoV concern, out of caution and prudence, the University shall undertake the following preventive measures: Effective February 5, 2020, classes at the School of Basic Education (SBE) – preschool to senior high school […]

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Jan
31

Dr. McCann: Be vigilant, stay informed 

Silliman University (SU) joins the call in urging the community to be vigilant amid the first confirmed 2019 Novel Coronavirus Acute Respiratory Disease (2019-nCoV ARD) case in the Philippines, noting that the 38-year-old woman has visited Dumaguete City. Based on the latest bulletin from Health Secretary Francisco Duque III confirmed that the Chinese female patient, […]

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Jan
31

Alumni Update January 27 – February 2, 2020

Make Bukidnon Your Summer Vacation Destination The Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. (SAAI) Kaamulan Bukidnon Chapter is inviting alumni and friends to Sadya Mindanaw, a 3-day alumni gathering, May 1 – 3, 2020 in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon. Kaamulan chapter president Angela Pilar Rubio-Lagua, guarantees a fun filled and memorable summer vacation for the attendees. A city […]

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Jan
30

SU grad ranks 8th in Architect Board Exam; SU gets 100% passing rate

Edith Joy P. Supat placed 8th in the list of Top 10 examinees for the January 2020 Architect Licensure Examination (ALE). Silliman University (SU) also registered a 100 percent passing rate in the said exam, producing five new licensed architects. The Professional Regulation Commission reported a national passing rate of 55.72 percent (1,242 out of […]

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Jan
28

SU library opens space for creativity

Silliman University (SU) students can now enjoy creative activities and develop projects at the SU main library’s Maker Space, a new area at the third floor for creativity and collaboration. “[The Maker Space aims to provide] a client-centered learning space in the library which promotes collaboration, innovation, and empowerment of clients’ creation and learning. It […]

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Jan
27

McLuhan fellow highlights responsible storytelling in trauma journalism

“I think of trauma journalism as an attempt to make the public imagine. You cannot move, you cannot care, if you cannot see,” said Patricia Evangelista, 2019 Marshall McLuhan awardee and multimedia journalist of Rappler during the Marshall McLuhan Forum Series on Responsible Media, January 23, 2020 at the Silliman University Multi-Purpose Room. Evangelista specializes […]

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Jan
24

Statement of Condemnation and Concern on the Killing of Atty. Ray J. Moncada and the Still Unsolved Murders of Other Silliman Alumni

The past weekend, another alumnus of Silliman University, Atty. Ray J. Moncada (Law ‘87), was laid to rest after he was shot in front of his wife and slain by a gunman in Dumaguete City. Atty. Moncada joins a list of Silliman alumni who have been murdered in recent years by heartless criminals who have […]

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Jan
24

Human security expert to lecture in SU

Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University (SU) president, met with Dr. Kenneth Christie, head of the Human Security and Peacebuilding graduate programs of Royal Roads University, in a courtesy call visit today. Dr. Christie will lecture on Peace Education and Human Security in a workshop this January 27, 2020 at Silliman Hall. As a political scientist […]

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