Alumni Updates February 10 – 16, 2020
New York Brand of the Silliman Spirit Aprille Roselle Vince Juanillo, Silliman University Student Government President experiences first-hand the “Silliman Spirit” upon her arrival in New York City last February 11, 2020, from New York based alumni Janette Baloyo-Abella (HS 1977; Nursing 1981), President of the Silliman University Alumni Association of New York-New Jersey (SUAA […]
ADVISORY NO. 6: Triage Implementation at the Gates to Continue
Amid the ongoing 2019-nCoV (now called COVID-19) situation, the University will continue to implement thermal screening and assessment at the gates namely: Cafeteria/Admin, Villareal, Langheim, Laguna, Gate 7, elementary and high school main gates, Agriculture/IEMS and Angelo King. Each gate will be manned by a medical team. In line with this, students, faculty, staff and […]
No human rights without human security – Human security expert
“You can’t have human rights without human security, and vice versa,” said Dr. Kenneth Christie, program head of Human Security & Peacebuilding at Royal Roads University (RRU), in a lecture-workshop last January 27, 2020 at Silliman Hall. Dr. Kenneth Christie, program head of Human Security & Peacebuilding at Royal Roads University (RRU) As a […]
SU produces 7 physical therapists
Silliman University (SU) garnered an 87.5 percent passing rate for the February 2020 Physical Therapy Licensure Examination, producing seven licensed physical therapists. According to the Professional Regulation Commission, the national passing average for the said exam was 61 percent (729 passers out of 1195 examinees). Based on the list of passers from the Institute for […]
Silliman U, Canadian Embassy organize forum on Radicalization in Southeast Asia
With support from the Embassy of Canada, Silliman University through the Office of Strategic Partnerships and the Salonga Center for Law and Development in partnership with the ASEAN Society Philippines, the Philippine Center for Islam and Democracy and the University of the Philippines organized a forum on “Radicalization in Southeast Asia” last Tuesday, 28 January 2020 at the Case Room of […]
ADVISORY NO. 5: Implementation of the Triage System at the Gates
To continue implementing the University’s precautionary measures, a Triage team will conduct thermal scanning and screening in the following gates: Cafeteria/Admin, Elementary Main Gate, Villareal Hall, High School Main Gate, Langheim, Agriculture/IEMS, Laguna, Angelo King, and Gate 7. As this would result in slower foot and vehicle traffic, we would like to advise everyone to […]
ADVISORY No. 4: SU Community and Church Members
As part of our precautionary measures, the University will conduct an infrared scanning and screening on all church goers prior to entering the church sanctuary. As this would result in slower foot traffic, we would like to request those who will attend the church services to allocate additional time for the screening process to avoid […]
Dormitory resident now cleared
The dormitory resident and roommates are now CLEARED by the Department of Health/ Integrated Provincial Health Office (DOH/IPHO) of Negros Oriental. This after the dormitory resident was examined by the DOH/IPHO and was placed in self-isolation within the University premises even as the dormitory resident never manifested symptoms of the 2019-nCoV. The University received information […]
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 […]
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 […]
