Call for Nomination for the Next Chancellor of UP Diliman

Pursuant to the University President’s Administrative Order (A0) No.: PAEP-13-108, the Search Committee invites the UP Diliman community to submit nominations for UP Diliman Chancellor.

I.COMPOSITION OF THE SEARCH COMMITTEE

The Search Committee is chaired by Prof. Mark Albert H. Zarco, ICE-CoE (Senior Faculty), with members: Prof. Gil S. Jacinto, MSI-CS (Senior Faculty); Asst. Prof. Aldrin P. Lee, Dept. of Linguistics-CSSP (Junior Faculty); Dr. Ma. Corazon A. de Ungria,NSRI-CS (REPS); Mr. Noel Marquina (Administrative Staff); Ms. Marie Catherine S. Alcantara (Students’ Representative), and Dean Jose V. Camacho, Jr. – UPLB (President’s Representative).

II. TIMETABLE FOR SEARCH PROCESS

A. Deadline for Submission of Nomination Papers: 5:00 PM, 17 January 2014.

B. Announcement of Final List of Nominees & Vision Papers: 20 January 2014.

C. Presentation of Vision Papers & Sectoral Fora with Nominees: 23 January 2014.

i. Faculty: 9:00 AM – 12:00 NN

ii.Administrative Staff & REPS: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

iii. Students & Alumni: 3:00 PM- 5:00 PM

D. Interview of Constituents by Search Committee: 27-29 January 2014; 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

E. Interview of Nominees by Search Committee: 30 January 2014; 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

F. Submission of Report of the Search Committee to the President: 10 February 2014.

III. NOMINATION PROCEDURE

A. Who may be nominated to the Chancellorship: A nominee MUST possess the following:

1. Commitment to academic freedom and the values and ideals of the University;

2. Distinction in the nominee’s chosen field of expertise with an appreciation of other disciplines;

3. Filipino citizen with a strong nationalist commitment;

4. Demonstrated observance of the principles of collegiality and the democratic process;

5. Unquestionable moral integrity; and

6. Academic leadership and administrative skill.

B. Willingness to serve as Chancellor on a full-time basis and for the full term of three years: The nominee need not be presently connected with the University, provided that he/she, had previous ties with the university (e.g., a graduate, former faculty member, REPS, or Administrative Staff).

C. Who May Nominate: Any person or a group in the university is encouraged to submit their nomination.

D. Nomination Papers to be Submitted

1. Complete set of nomination papers shall include the following:

a. Accomplished nomination form

b. A nomination letter specifying the reasons for the nomination (indicating how the nominee measures up to the qualifications specified in III-A), and bearing the printed name(s) and

signature(s) of the nominator(s); and,

c. Two (2) clear copies of the nominee’s curriculum vitae and one- or two-page summary of his/her most significant qualifications and achievements. :::d. Nominee’s paper of up to five (5) pages; and a one-page summary.

e. Two (2) copies 1-1/2” photo.

2. THE NOMINATION PAPERS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE UNIVERSITY, FIRST FLOOR, QUEZON HALL, NOT LATER THAN 5:00PM, 17 JANUARY 2014.

E. Nominees should present their vision papers in the three (3) Sectoral Fora to be held on: 23 January 2014, and should be available for interview on 30 January 2014.

IV. CONTACT INFORMATION OF SEARCH COMMITTEE SECRETARIAT

Engineering Information Office
Rm. 207 Junio Hall (National Engineering Center)
Telephone Number: 981-8500 local 3006/3008.
Email: chancellorsearch2014@gmail.com

NOMINATION FORM