Editing UP Board of Regents

[[Image:Unibersidad ng Pilipinas.png|thumb|right|180px|[[University of the Philippines]]]]The '''University of the Philippines Board of Regents''' (or ''Lupon ng mga Rehente ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas'' in Filipino and commonly abbreviated as '''B.O.R.''') is the highest decision-making body of the University of the Philippines. Constituted by the [[UP Charter|University Charter]], the board is composed of 12 members and is vested with general powers of administration and the exercise of tile powers of the corporation.

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==History==
The [[Chairperson of the Commission on Higher Education]]([[CHED]]) serves as the Board's acting Chairperson while the President of the University of the Philippines is the Vice Chairperson. The Chairpersons of the Committees of Higher Education of the Senate of the Philippines and the House of Representatives are members of the Board of Regents which are concurrent with their functions as committee chairpersons. 

Students from the [[University of the Philippines]], represented by the [[General Assembly of Student Councils]], nominate a Student Regent. While the Faculty Regent is likewise nominated by the faculty members of the whole University. Alumni are represented by the President of the U.P. Alumni Association and by a Faculty Regent. The remaining members of the Board of Regents are nominated into the position by the President of the Philippines.

==Present Board of Regents==
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! align="center"  colspan="3"|UP Board of Regents

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| Chairman
| [[Hon. Patricia B. Licuanan]]<br><small>Chairperson, Commission on Higher Education</small>

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| Co-Chairman
| [[Hon. Alfredo E. Pascual]]<br><small>President, University of the Philippines</small>

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| rowspan="10"|Members
| [[Hon. Edgardo J. Angara]]<br><small>Chairman, Senate Committee on Education, Arts, and Culture</small>

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| [[Hon. Juan Edgardo M. Angara]]<br><small>Chairman, House Committee on Higher Education</small>

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| Hon. Gladys S.J. Tiongco.<br><small>Acting President, UP Alumni Association</small>

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| Hon. Ida F. Dalmacioo<br><small>Faculty Regent</small>

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| Hon. Krissy Conti<br><small>Student Regent</small>

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| Hon. Reynato S. Puno <br><small>Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines</small>
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| Hon. Elizabeth C. Orteza-Siguion Reyna <br><small>Film-maker</small>
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| Hon. Magdaleno B. Albarracin, Jr. <br><small>Economist</small>
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==See Also==
{{UP Diliman Admin}}

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[[Category:UP System]]