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Franchezka Mia Amores posted an update 2 years, 10 months ago
SU BUILDINGS1. Mary Marquis-Smith Hall – used by the College of Nursing
2. Uytengsu Hall – Donated by the Uytengsu Family in memory of their son who had his pre-law in SU – Mr. Wentworth Uytengsu.
3. Hibbard Hall – Constructed in 1932 but completed in 1942 due to financial constraints, the building originally served as the CBA, Library, and Administration building, and now houses the Ethno-Anthro Museum on the second floor, showcasing artifacts from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, including items dating back 2000 years, having been relocated from its previous location at the Silliman Hall.
4. Shaw Memorial Pool
5. Oriental Hall – Originally a girls’ dormitory in 1920, the building later served as the College of Business Administration for three decades from 1972 to 2003.
6. Villareal Hall – The College of Law Building, named after Cornelio Villareal, a Silliman alumni and graduate from the College of Arts and Sciences, who served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines in the 1960s.
7. Olivia Villaflores-Yanson Hall – used by the College of Nursing
8. SU Library – Constructed in 1978 through a donation from the people of the United States of America via USAID, the Silliman University Library, honored as an Outstanding Library by PAARL in 2011, stands as one of Asia’s largest libraries with a collection exceeding 250,000 volumes, featuring an On-Line Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) and a Cyber Library.
9. Angelo King and Allied Medical Sciences Center – The 10.4 million-peso edifice, donated by businessman and philanthropist Angelo King, inaugurated on June 19, 1996, serves as the home for the Institute of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (ICLS) and the Institute of Rehabilitative Sciences (IRS).
10. SU Church – Initiated in 1941 with an intended completion in 1942, interrupted by the war, the construction of the building was eventually finalized in 1949, marked by the laying of the cornerstone on Founder’s Day 1941, and it hosted its first service on New Year’s eve of the same year, featuring an amphitheater in front.
11. College of Business and Administration – Established in 2003, it holds a Level IV accreditation from PAASCU.
12. Chapel of Evangel – Constructed in 1957, it became the residence of the Silliman Bible School.
13. Katipunan Hall -Established in 1916, it served as a Mission Hospital under the administration of the missionary couple, the Langheims.
14. Alice Fullerton Hall – Utilized by the graduate school and formerly served as a dormitory.
15. SU Gymnasium – Constructed from disassembled parts of an airplane hangar sourced from Samar, it is situated adjacent to the Shaw Memorial Pool and Ravello field.
16. Roble Hall – used by the Senior High School
17. Willam Barry Thompson Hall – used as a library by the College of Nursing
18. Claire Isabel McGill-Luce Auditorium – Constructed on October 6, 1974, and designed by Augusto Ang Barcelona, the 761-seater Silliman Cultural Center was made possible through the generous donation of the Henry Luce Foundation.
19. SU Cafeteria – The second oldest food establishment in Dumaguete City, renowned for its locally made cheese bread crafted with ingredients and produce sourced from the Silliman Farm.
20. Dr. Romeo Ariniego Art Gallery – Inaugurated in August 2017, the art gallery was generously donated by Dr. Romeo P. Ariniego, a renowned cardiologist who began his journey at Silliman University, initially as a working student undertaking roles such as dormitory desk assistant, janitor, and gardener.
21. Ausejo Hall – Art and Science building that was inaugurated on 1988; named after Luz Ausejo
22. School of Medicine – Commencing in the academic year 2005-2006, the first classes of the pioneering batch, consisting of 11 students, began utilizing a “hybrid” Problem-Based Learning Curriculum before subsequently relocating to the newly inaugurated building in 2013.
23. Ravello Field
24. Uytengsu Foundation Computer Studies Hall – houses the College of Computer Sciences
25. Guy Hall – Constructed in 1918 as a boys’ dormitory, the building, donated by William Guy in memory of his wife Kathryn Guy, now accommodates the Office of Information and Publication Publishing Unit and the Internal Audit office on the first floor, with classrooms situated on the second floor.
26. Silliman Hall – Constructed in 1903, the oldest building, known for its historical elements such as metal sheets from a New York theater and timber imported from the US, originally housed classrooms, an intern dormitory, dining rooms, a study room, a chapel, a church, and teacher’s living quarters, and currently serves as a lecture room, conference venue, and events space, with the Department of Fine Arts located on the second floor.
27. Leopoldo Ruiz Hall – The administration building encompasses the Business and Finance Office, Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration, University Treasurer’s Office, and Accounting Department on the first floor, the Office of the President and the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs on the second floor, and the Office of the Vice President for Development, Human Resource Development Office, and OIP Office on the third floor.