Official Statement on the SU-ROTC Issue
In the morning of Friday, February 21, 2020, the Silliman University (SU) Administration received information of an incident that transpired the previous day (Thursday, February 20, 2020) involving allegedly gender insensitive conduct by SU Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) officials while the SU ROTC unit was preparing for the Regional Annual Administrative Tactical Inspection (RAATI). […]
Alumna elected chair of UN Charter Committee
Silliman University (SU) alumna Kira Christianne Danganan-Azucena, as the Chargé d’affaires, a.i. and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Philippine Permanent Mission to UN Headquarters, New York, has been elected last February 18, 2020 as Chair of the Special Committee on the Charter of the UN and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization. […]
SU, Japan Foundation, Manila to hold film showing, workshop
Silliman University (SU) and Japan Foundation, Manila (JFM) invite the Silliman community to the free screening of the award-winning Japanese documentary Life Goes On. The film about the aftermath of the massive East Japan earthquake of 2011 will be shown at the Audio Visual Theater on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at 1:00 pm. Life Goes […]
Alumni Update February 17 – 23, 2020
SU holds job fair on March 16-17, 2020 The Silliman University Alumni and External Affairs office is inviting Silliman graduating seniors and alumni to this year’s Silliman University Job Fair on March 16-17, 2020, 8AM to 5PM, at the East […]
SUSG prexy attends youth summit in NYC
Aprille Roselle Vince R. Juanillo, Silliman University Student Government (SUSG) president, attended the 25th Session of the Youth Assembly, February 14-16, 2020 at New York City, USA as one of the three delegates from the Philippines. As a Youth Assembly delegate, Juanillo participated in the Global Development Leadership Series program. The program included leadership seminars […]
SU, U-Bix Corp signs Deed of Donation for Technopreneur Center
Silliman University (SU) and U-Bix Corporation, through its president Atty. Edilberto B. Bravo, signed February 18, 2020 the Deed of Donation and Acceptance for the SU-Bert Bravo Technopreneur Center, a facility that will be used for the SU Technology Business Incubation (TBI) program. U-Bix Corporation donated to SU 15,000 square meters of land in San […]
eOSP version – 18 February
This digital newsletter is a digest of calls for participation, research collaborations, fellowships, scholarships, events and other opportunities for the Silliman community. It is curated by the Office of Strategic Partnerships. The Office also acts as the Secretariat of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia and as the Liaison to the United […]
SU launches Safe Campuses Project
Silliman University (SU), in partnership with the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) and Active Citizenship Foundation (ACF), recently launched the Safe Campuses Project in SU to fight off harassment and discrimination on campus. An initiative of ACF and CFLI, the Safe Campuses Project aims to promote safe spaces by establishing Safe Spaces Desks in […]
COVID-19: What we know and don’t know and what to do
Imagine finding your way out of a forested swamp at night, not knowing if your next step leads you closer to the swamp’s edge or deeper into the morass. That’s what officials dealing with COVID-19 must feel. It reminds me of the months I led a UN team to fight the Ebola outbreak in Africa […]
SU, General Milling Corp unveils feed lab
Silliman University (SU) and General Milling Corporation (GMC) recently unveiled the SU-George K. Young Feed Laboratory at the SU College of Agriculture Scheide Farm, a facility where agriculture students and researchers can analyze feed nutrients using high-end equipment. Inside the SU-G.K. Young Feed Laboratory during its blessing and unveiling “This feed laboratory project […]