Kwerdas, the premier rondalla group of SU College of Performing and Visual Arts (COPVA), performed in two concerts alongside local and international performers and artists during the Sarawak International Festival Music and Arts (SIFMA) in Malaysia. READ: buff.ly/3RivaT6

#AlumniUpdate: The Silliman Alumni Association, Inc. Greater Bacolod City Chapter held their Christmas Party and election of new officers on December 13, 2023 at the residence of Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee Nelly A. Jocson in Bacolod City. READ: buff.ly/3tsxRt4

Ma. Jirija Eunice Bartolay, a Level IV Nursing student at SU, won the Best Podium Presenter award after presenting her group’s research at the 5th International Conference on Qualitative Research in Nursing, Health, and Social Sciences. READ: buff.ly/475bM1J

SU Language Learning Center (LLC) staff, Dr. Joan Generoso, John Edgar Rubio, and Dr. Warlito Caturay Jr., presented a paper at the 2023 Philippine Association for Language Teaching (PALT) International Conference: buff.ly/3vdeVis

Two faculty members and a group of students represented SU College of Performing and Visual Arts (COPVA) at the 5th International Conference on Qualitative Research in Nursing, Health, and Social Sciences. READ: buff.ly/487kXjC

SU Language Learning Center (LLC) staff, Dr. Joan Generoso, John Edgar Rubio, and Dr. Warlito Caturay Jr., presented a paper at the 2023 Philippine Association for Language Teaching (PALT) International Conference. READ: buff.ly/3vdeVis

The Silliman University Angelo King Center for Research and Environmental Management (SUAKCREM) donated a marker on Apo Island commemorating the legacy of National Scientist and Sillimanian, Dr. Angel C. Alcala. READ: buff.ly/3v1kwZk

SU student Joseph Msafiri Mbilu was recognized as one of the 2023 Top 3 Most Outstanding International Students in the Philippines by the Philippine International Friendship and Understanding Association (PIFUA). READ: buff.ly/3NAkkGZ

Schools and universities in the Philippines interested in offering micro-credentials or micro-degrees can partner with Silliman University (SU) under its project to establish a micro-credentialing system and network in the country. READ: buff.ly/3NCBLGW

Novee E. Maestrecampo Jr., Office of Community Engagement and Service-Learning (OCESL) director, was officially sworn in as a member of the National Volunteerism Resource Pool by the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA). READ: buff.ly/3RyOF9U

SU registered high performance ratings in the 2023 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers, producing 60 new licensed teachers and two topnotchers in the elementary and secondary levels. READ: buff.ly/48awCxT Congratulations to SU’s new licensed teachers:

SU graduate Theresa Marie Enarle Cena placed 3rd among the examinees in the elementary level with the top ten scores in the 2023 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers; while Sheena Louise Paltingca Nodado placed 7th in the secondary level. READ: buff.ly/48awCxT

SU Business student, alumnus, and CBA dean present research papers at the Council of Economics Educators’ (CECON) 27th National and 6th International Conference on Economics Education. READ: buff.ly/3tlibbj

The SU School of Public Affairs and Governance (SPAG) Society, the student organization of SPAG, partnered with Southwestern University PHINMA’s College of Optometry to conduct an optical mission at the BJMP in Bajumpandan, Dumaguete City. READ: buff.ly/47bEk9P

#CastingCall by CAC Silliman partnered with Youth Advocates Through Theater Arts for the play #PulangLangob happening TODAY, 6-9PM at the Silliman Hall! ctto: the Weekly Sillimanian

#EVENTS: Atty. Justin Val Virtudazo, SU Alum, Business Economics Dept., College of Business Administration will speak at 3PM for the Seniors' Candle Lighting and Pinning Ceremony: "Embracing the Future as an Opportunity for Growth" @ Udarbe Chapel. #Silliman ctto: Silliman Economics Society

#AUDITIONS: Silliman University Campus Choristers is calling for music enthusiasts to audition on 01/31/24 (Wednesday), 7PM @ The Music Sala, College of Performing and Visual Arts Hall 1. Check these contacts below! 🎤 #Silliman #CampusChoristers ctto: the Weekly Sillimanian

NOW: Silliman University VP for Academic Affairs and Research, Dr. Margaret Alvarez delivers her welcome remarks. Watch here: facebook.com/SillimanUniver…

NOW: Silliman University President Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann delivers her keynote speech. A veteran in higher education with a career spanning over 50 years, her vision champions whole person education and integrity in leadership. facebook.com/SillimanUniver…

NOW: McCann presents Silliman University's commitment to zero waste. From banning single-use plastics to composting and color-coded bins, Silliman ensures a sustainable campus with policies that prioritize waste reduction.