Divinity School leads virtual prayer week
Amid the pandemic, the Silliman University (SU) Divinity School leads the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity with the ecumenical community of Dumaguete and Negros Oriental, which started January 18, 2021. The series of daily prayers are held virtually via ZOOM and the official Facebook page of the Divinity School (https://www.facebook.com/sudscentennial2021) until Sunday, January 24. […]
Academic Scholarship for continuing students is now open for applicants
Online Application Forms College Students: https://forms.gle/c59PQNBic22FKLAZA Senior High School Students: https://forms.gle/ypU6x9ZS4qaie4fK6 The deadline for application is on February 28, 2021.
Divinity School to hold symposium on ecumenism
As a prelude to the 2021 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the Silliman University (SU) Divinity School will hold a symposium on ecumenism and the local initiatives in our immediate community on Friday, January 15, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the evening via ZOOM and Facebook live. The symposium, titled “Oikoumene […]
Int’l Hymn Society Journal honors Elena Maquiso’s legacy
A Silliman University (SU) Divinity School faculty member’s article on the life and work of Dr. Elena G. Maquiso was recently published in the Winter 2021 Edition of THE HYMN: A Journal of Congregational Song by the Hymn Society of the United States and Canada. “Elena Maquiso: Her Legacy to the World” written by Asst. […]
Alumni Update January 4 – 10, 2021
A Life Dedicated to Christian Service: Dr. Dorothy Ann “Doris” Arias Bermejo-Pulido, 88 Silliman University bid goodbye to a well-loved and gracious lady, Dr. Dorothy Ann “Doris” Arias Bermejo-Pulido [April 21, 1932- December 25, 2020], Silliman University First Lady from 1996 to 2006. At Silliman, she was well remembered for giving her time to Silliman […]
SU project turns organic waste into fertilizer
A project of Silliman University (SU), led by College of Agriculture instructor Arsenio D. Bulfa Jr., converts organic waste from the campus into profitable products like organic fertilizer. Bulfa talked about the organic fertilizer production project of SU on “AgriPreneur,” a weekly show on the GMA Network, last November 2020. On the show, Bulfa […]
Book on ‘remarkable’ Filipinos recognizes former SU president
The book “100 Filipinos: A Collection of Biographies of Remarkable Men and Women of the Philippines” by Noel de Guzman featured the biography of Dr. Angel C. Alcala, National Scientist and renowned Sillimanian. Alcala, who served as the 9th Silliman University (SU) president from 1991 to 1992 before serving as the secretary of the Department […]
SU hosts ACUCA’s first virtual Christmas fellowship
Member institutions of the Association of Christian Universities and College in Asia (ACUCA) found a way to unite during Christmas time despite the COVID-19 pandemic through its first virtual fellowship, hosted by Silliman University (SU) last December 23, 2020. With the theme “Hope and Unity in this Time of Pandemic,” ACUCA members institutions from Hong […]
New Year Message from the Chair of the Board of Trustees
To all Sillimanians, The year that passed was a year of serious reflection and discernment on one’s Faith in God. A year where we felt naked and powerless; stripped and deprived of one’s influences and comfort zones. A year where economic survival seemed to be the dominant thought given the serious disruption of financial sources. […]
Dr. Dorothy Ann “Doris” Bermejo-Pulido, 88
Dr. Dorothy Ann “Doris” Bermejo-Pulido, first lady of Silliman University from 1996 to 2006, passed away at the age of 88 last December 25, 2020. Below is a short narrative about her life written by Asst. Prof. Ian Rosales Casocot: Dr. Dorothy Ann “Doris” Bermejo-Pulido [1932-2020] was First Lady of Silliman University from 1996 to […]
