SU continues faculty training on using SOUL for online distance learning
Silliman University, through the Office of Silliman Online University Learning (SOUL), continues to train its faculty in utilizing SOUL as a platform for online distance learning, in preparation for the academic year 2020-2021. Earlier this month, faculty members of SU Early Childhood, Elementary School, and Junior High School completed their training led by the SOUL […]
SU Research, SUGA Center train local fishery leaders
Dr. Enrique G. Oracion, Silliman University (SU) director for research, and the Silliman University Government Affairs (SUGA) Center led a two-day training for fishery authorities and officials of fishers’ associations as part of the Fish Right Program in Southern Negros, June 18-19, 2020 at the Dumaguete City Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Training […]
CED dean gets featured by USC School of Engineering
Dr. Maria Lorena L. Tuballa, dean of Silliman University College of Engineering and Design, has been featured by the University of San Carlos School of Engineering (USC SOE) on their Facebook page as one of the school’s pioneer Doctor of Engineering graduates. USC SOE also featured two of her research works, namely: “A review of […]
SU-BEAMM Frequently Asked Questions
What is SU BEAMM? SU BEAMM is a non-credit bridging program for SBE students (incoming Grade 2 to 10). It starts on July 2nd and ends on August 3rd. As a bridging program, BEAMM provides our learners with a REVIEW of key concepts learned in the previous school year, and a PREVIEW of the concepts/topics to be discussed in […]
SU biologist discovers new butterfly subspecies
Dr. Jade Aster T. Badon, biologist and instructor at the Silliman University (SU) Biology Department, discovered the Appias phoebe nuydai, a new butterfly subspecies that can be found in Mt. Talinis, Negros Oriental. The entomological journal Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo published the discovery this month, citing Badon and Dr. Jacqueline Y. Miller as authors. […]
Alumni Update June 8 – 14, 2020
We celebrate the life of Silliman alumnus Dr. Benjamin R. Butuyan an active and generous member of the Silliman University International Chicago Chapter Inc. Dr. Butuyan took up Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Silliman and graduated in 1962. We share with you Homer Butuyan’s eulogy of his father. Dr. Benjamin Raciles Butuyan went home […]
SU distributes more shields for pedicab drivers
Silliman University (SU), through its Technology Business Incubator (TBI), distributed the second batch of free plastic shields or “pedi-shields” for motorized tricycles or pedicabs in Dumaguete City, June 17-18, 2020 in front of the SU Junior High School gate. SU TBI staff continue to lead the production, distribution, and installation of the additional 103 […]
SU, BPI Foundation offers scholarship for next of kin of the medical frontliners
Silliman University (SU), in partnership with the Bank of Philippine Islands Foundation (BPIF), offers the PAGPUGAY Scholarship Fund Program to support the next of kin of the medical frontliners who passed away in the line of duty against COVID-19. BPIF will choose 10 students from 12 schools in the country offering the scholarship, which includes […]
SU continues shuttle service for faculty, staff
Silliman University (SU) continues its shuttle service to assist university personnel who are reporting for work but do not have their own vehicle. The shuttle service using SU buses began last March when public transportation was limited under the community quarantine. The shuttle service picks up and drops off personnel at their preferred location. The […]
SU receives 10K masks from Weilian
Silliman University (SU) received 10,000 disposable face masks donated by Weilian Educational Consulting (Chengdu) Co., Ltd., which arrived June 10, 2020, at the Leopoldo T. Ruiz Administration Building. Dr. Earl Jude Paul L. Cleope, SU vice president for academic affairs, received the masks from Col. Crisaleo Tolentino of the Philippine National Police (PNP), an SU […]