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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 […]

Congratulations to our students who are among this year’s YMCA Community Student Awardees! The YMCA Community Student Awards (YMCA-CSAP) is a community-level recognition program that honors the achievements of graduating students. It aims to motivate students to excel academically, develop their talents, and actively participate in leadership and community activities. The award encourages youth involvement in human […]

Christian I. Brodeth, a third-year student at the Silliman University (SU) College of Law, ranked 9th among the top oralists during the Philippine Qualifying Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition held at the University of Santo Tomas from February 28 – March 2, 2025. Colloquially known as Jessup, it is […]

RULES FOR  RECOGNITION OF HONORS STUDENTS [BOT-Approved, 1959; Amended in 1960, 1961, 1982, 1989, 1999; DC –Amended, October 11, 2023; AC-Approved amendments, October 18, 2023; BOT– Approved with further amendments, November 10, 2023; and BOT – Approved, February 23, 2024, Action No. 2024-005] I. CLASS HONORS Students in the upper ten percent of each class […]

Silliman University has appointed Atty. Eduisa Rositte C. Diocos as its Chief Finance Officer (CFO). A distinguished lawyer and Certified Public Accountant, she brings extensive expertise in financial management, auditing, and academia. Since 2013, she has also been a faculty member at the College of Business Administration. Before assuming the CFO role, she spent a […]

Silliman University (SU) hosted the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU) Accreditation team’s welcome dinner, on March 9, 2025, at the SU Hall grounds. Four (4) academic programs were resurveyed by the PAASCU. These are SU’s (1) Social Work of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), (2) Music of the College [...]

Silliman University (SU) inked a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Poincare C. Alilaen, Jr. on Friday, March 7, 2025, to establish the Poincare C. Alilaen, Jr. Academic Excellence Award in Nursing, a scholarship fund for outstanding level one, level two, level three, and level four Nursing students at SU. Signed by Poincare C. Alilaen, Jr. [...]

Enrique G. Oracion, Ph.D. Research and Development Center When I was asked by a member of the University Christian Life Council to be the speaker for this convocation, I was initially hesitant but likewise excited because it’s an opportunity or a task not offered to all. Although I had done this before, it was among […]