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Sectoral regents endorse Nemenzo as next UP Diliman Chancellor

/ 03:20 PM April 01, 2023
Fidel Nemenzo

Dr. Fidel Nemenzo

MANILA, Philippines–Dr. Fidel R. Nemenzo has received the endorsement of all University of the Phillippines sectoral regents, as well as one regent-at-large, for the position of Chancellor of UP Diliman.

The three regents represent the sectors of the academic community: Carlo Marc Ramota, Faculty Regent; Siegfred Raymundo Severino, Student Regent; and Victoria Canape-Belegal, Staff Regent.

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They declared that they will vote for Nemenzo due to his qualifications and the support he has received from various sectors of the community.

In a statement, they said they want a chancellor who “embodies the traditions and principles of academic excellence, honor and democratic governance; advances the interests and welfare of the sectors and the rank-and-file employees; defends academic freedom and human rights; and defends the public character of UP as the national university.”

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Raul Pagdanganan, another regent, also publicly endorsed Nemenzo as the next UP Diliman Chancellor.

The UP Board of Regents requires a minimum of six votes for a candidate to be appointed. The board is set to meet on April 3 at Quezon Hall to select the next UP Diliman Chancellor.

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