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Silliman ranks as Top 3 International University in the Philippines

1) Ateneo de Manila University - Top 70 in Asia (63)
2) De La Salle University - Top 76 in Asia (63)
3) Silliman University - Top 111 in Asia (50)

Asian University Rankings - International student review | Top Universities

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Silliman University Infoboard SIM Card

Silliman University & Smart Communications will launch the Silliman Infoboard (customized sim card) on May 21, 2010 at the Silliman Hall.

The Silliman SIM cards will be distributed for FREE initially to students in June 2010.

Subscribers to the "Silliman menu" can:
1) receive official announcements from the University
2) read news & updates on their mobile phones
3) access grades & account balances
4) send feedback
5) participate in surveys
6) receive exclusive call & text offers. The SIM card is a souvenir item in itself.

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Silliman University Writer's Village

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Sillimanian is Lone Filipino in New Jersey’s Best 50 in Business


The president of the Silliman University Alumni Association of New York-New Jersey Chapter is the only Filipino included on list of “Best 50 Women in Business” of New Jersey-based business publication, NJBIZ.

NJBIZ, a publication of the New Jersey Business Industry Association, honors 50 of New Jersey’s most accomplished women who hold significant decision-making influence as owner, partner, or senior executive in a for-profit organization.

Ms Dely Po Go is a graduate of Silliman University with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1978. She finished her Master of Science in Nursing degree, summa cum laude, at Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey. She is currently pursuing her post-graduate degree in nursing practice at the same university.

An accomplished healthcare professional and businesswoman, Ms Go is the owner and president of Nursing Network, LLC, a healthcare services company, and the CEO of AVTECH Institute and Allied Health, a school for Licensed Practical Nursing. She also sits as trustee of Bridges to Success, a community service for the homeless.

Ms Go has been a recipient of a number of distinctions, including the 2010 Henry Becton Dickinson Scholarship and the Woman of Peace Award in 1999 from the Women Federation for World Peace in celebration for Woman History of the Month. (News adapted from the article of Ms Sevelita Cortes Orendain published on the website of the Silliman University

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Silliman History Professor Attends 2 Conferences in the US

The United States State Department invited and sponsored the trip of a Silliman history professor to two conferences held late last month in California and Arizona.

Prof. Regan Jomao-as attended the 23rd National Association of Graduate Admissions Professionals (NAGAP) Annual Conference in San Francisco, California from April 21 to 24 and the Social Media Seminar from April 24 to 29 in Flagstaff, Arizona.

With participants coming from different parts of the world, the conference and seminar offered opportunities for Professor Jomao-as to network with other academic professionals in the field, learn new approaches to graduate enrollment management, and exchange creative ideas.

Professor Jomao-as is the coordinator of the graduate program in history of the History and Political Science Department. He is concurrently co-adviser at the Philippine-American Educational Foundation/EducationaUSA satellite advising center located at the Robert B. and Metta J. Silliman Library.

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Silliman Biology Graduate Qualifies for Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (TOSP) National Search

A fresh Biology graduate of Silliman University is the lone finalist from Dumaguete City in the national search of the Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (TOSP).

Nikko Paolo Cablao landed on the shortlist of ten regional finalists, out of a total of 20 from different schools in Central Visayas that included another Silliman student, Harmone Jay Naparota, an Information Technology major.

Cablao graduated magna cum laude in March and was the recipient of the Most Outstanding Student of the Year Award. He was also an active member of the Silliman University Kahayag Dance Troupe.

Awarding of the regional finalists was held late last month at the Cultural and Historical Affairs Commission in Cebu City.

The TOSP was started in 1961 by businessman Jose Concepcion, Jr. of the RFM Corporation. Its theme this year is “Learning, leading and serving for life.”

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Smart Communications Inc. - Silliman Infoboard SIM Card




Globe Telecom Inc. - MySILLIMAN SIM Card

Sun Cellular nalang kulang, hehehe

[colby]

Musta SILLIMAN!!!

I love my alma mater!!

hapit naman diay klase gudluck sa tanan mga incoming freshmen!!

[kristabelle]

wow! i didn't know carlos p. garcia was a sillimanian. cool ayo dah!

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wow! i didn't know carlos p. garcia was a sillimanian. cool ayo dah!

Yup.. The Greatest Son of Bohol and the 8th President of the Philippines is a Sillimanian