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May
05

SU-led project ‘Fish Tiangge’ helps fishers sell online

Silliman University (SU), through its Technology Business Incubator (SInergy TBI), its Fish Right Program team, and the Dr. Mariano and Lina Lao Ideation, Creation, and Innovation (ICI) Laboratory, launched a Facebook page for fishers in Southern Negros to sell online and directly connect with buyers. The “Fish Tiangge” Facebook page, currently a prototype of the […]

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Oct
11

CMC alum receives 1st ASEAN Youth Eco-Champion Award for PH

Val Amiel Vestil (BMC 2017, magna cum laude) became the first Filipino to receive the ASEAN Youth Eco-Champion Award (AYECA) in the Junior Category after receiving the 2019 AYECA at the 15th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and Related Meetings, Oct. 8 in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The 2019 AYECA is the first award given […]

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Sep
26

SU grads place 2nd, 5th in MT exam; 153 pass

    Marichu Panceras Lomotos and Marc Rodney Sarvida Manaban placed 2nd and 5th, respectively, in the top 10 examinees of the September 2019 Medical Technologist Licensure Examination. Based on the results released by the Professional Regulation Commission, Lomotos got a score of 90.40, while Manaban got 89.70. The Institute of Clinical Laboratory Sciences reported […]

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Sep
03

SU boasts 34 new Mechanical Engineers

Silliman University (SU) ranks third in the list of Top-Performing Schools with 10-50 examinees in the August 2019 Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination with 34 new licensed mechanical engineers. SU garnered a passing rate of 94.44 percent. The national passing rate is 70.61 percent. Congratulations to our new licensed mechanical engineers: ABELLA, FRANZ MARTIN INGO ABLONG, […]

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May
24

UP archaeology professors visit SU

Dr. Alfred Pawlik and Dr. Tanya Uldin, associate professors implementing the University of the Philippines-Diliman Archaeological Studies Program, met with Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, Silliman University (SU) president to explore possible partnerships. Dr. Pawlik and Dr. Uldin were accompanied by Dr. Mae Brigitt Bernadel Villordon, SU College of Arts and Sciences dean; Prof. Cornelia Cadeliña, SU […]

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May
17

Silliman University names new deans and directors

Silliman University has announced the appointment of ten new academic heads – four deans and six directors – effective June 2019. The new deans are Dr. Batchiba R. Lacdo-o, for the College of Education; Dr. Maria Lorena L. Tuballa, College of Engineering and Design; Dr. Madeline B. Quiamco, College of Mass Communication, and Dr. Elizabeth […]

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Mar
27

Amina Rasul-Bernardo exhorts SU graduates to become involved citizens

“Whether [you choose to be] in the private or public sector, do consider becoming an involved citizen…” the Hon. Amina Rasul-Bernardo, president of the Philippine Center for Islam and Democracy (PCID), told the 1,300 graduates of Silliman University during the 106th University Commencement March 24. Ms. Rasul-Bernardo, former presidential advisor on the youth and the […]

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Mar
24
Mar
12

MassCom junior wins SUSG presidency

    Aprille Roselle Vince R. Juanillo, a junior College of Mass Communication (CMC) student, has been elected as the Silliman University Student Government (SUSG) president for school year 2019-2020 with Rhyn Anthony Nique S. Esolana, junior foreign affairs student, as vice president.   Both students ran under the Concerted Action for the Upliftment of […]

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Feb
28

Verification equals journalism – McLuhan Fellow 2018

The discipline of verification is what sets the journalist apart from all kinds of bloggers in the digital age, said Jeff Canoy, ABS-CBN correspondent, during his lecture February 15 at the SU College of Mass Communication. Canoy is the winner of the 2018 Marshall McLuhan Fellowship for Excellence in Journalism given by the Embassy of […]

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