Updates

Approval of the proposed revisions in the implementing guidelines and criteria per discipline of the UP Artist Productivity System (UP APS). (1375th BOR Meeting, 10 November 2022).

Source: UP Gazette, Vol. LIII, No. 9, p. 8

Proposed revisions in the point requirements for appointment and rating system of the UP Scientific Productivity System (SPS) (1371st BOR Meeting, 09 June 2022).

Source: UP Gazette, Volume LIII, No. 5, p. 5

Amendments to the general principles and guidelines of the UP Diliman Creative/Critical Thesis Grant in the Arts, Culture and Humanities (UPD-CCTGACH) (1367th BOR Meeting, 27 January 2022)

Source: UP Gazette, Volume LIII, No. 1, p. 3

Revised eligibility requirements of the BOR-approved UP Scientific Productivity System (1367th BOR Meeting, 27 January 2022)

Source: UP Gazette, Volume LIII, No. 1, p. 3

Revised eligibility requirements of the BOR-approved International Publication Award (1367th BOR Meeting, 27 January 2022)

Source: UP Gazette, Volume LIII, No. 1, p. 3

Approval of the proposed amendments of the rules on sabbaticals (1369th BOR Meeting, 24 March 2022)

Source: UP Gazette, Volume LIII, No. 3, pp. 7-8

 

Approval of the proposed UP Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research (1363rd BOR Meeting, 26 August 2021)

Source: UP Gazette, Volume LII, No. 7, p. 3

Approval of the proposed Enhanced Faculty Sick Leave Benefit (eFSLB) and Enhanced Service Recognition Pay (eSRP) (1363rd BOR Meeting, 26 August 2021)

Source: UP Gazette, Volume LII, No. 7, p.12

Approval of the proposed revision of the UP Visiting Professor Guidelines (1358th BOR Meeting, 26 February 2021)

Source: UP Gazette, Volume LII, No. 2, pp. 1-2

Approval of the proposed revisions in the evaluation procedures for the Scientific Productivity System and Artist Productivity System awards. The proposed revision for both SPS and APS awards is to have the evaluation and rating system done at the UP System level to provide for a consistent interpretation of the criteria by the System Committee.(1355th BOR Meeting 29 October 2020).

Source: UP Gazette, Volume LI, No. 6, p. 10

In 2015, the Board of Regents approved the enhancement of the Teaching Assistantship Program. Proposed revisions that would address implementation problems were submitted to and approved by the Board in its 1349th meeting on November 28, 2019.

Source: UP Gazette, Volume XLIX, No. 9, pp. 28-29.

Overload teaching is discouraged in the University. Previous administrative issuances and Board decisions provided policies and guidelines on overload honoraria (see Chapter 5.2.12 Overload). In its 1335th Meeting (31 May 2018), the Board approved the change in policy on overload such that effective AY 2019-2020, faculty members in all CUs who are handling small classes will get overload pay, provided, that there is a strong justification from their respective units that they have exhausted all possible administrative solutions to the issue of small classes.

Source: 1347th BOR Meeting, 28 August 2019

Since its establishment during the 1309th BOR Meeting (22 July 2015), proposals for the amendment of the criteria and implementing guidelines to the One UP Professorial Chair and Faculty Grant Awards were submitted to the Board for confirmation and approval. During its 1334th meeting on 6 April 2018, the Board gave the UP President the discretion to waive certain guidelines in meritorious cases and re-affirmed its decision during the 1340th BOR Meeting.

Source: 1340th BOR Meeting, 3 December 2018

The Board, in its 1336th Meeting, approved the proposed rationalization of UP Diliman’s organizational structure (see Chapter 3.2.1), which included the upgrading, transfer/realignment, and renaming of certain offices.

Source: 1336th BOR Meeting, 1 August 2018

Approval of the proposed revision of the guidelines for the International Publication Award (1336th BOR Meeting, 1 August 2018).

Source: UP Gazette, Volume XLVIII, No. 5, pp. 16-17

 

The Visiting Professor Program requires that visiting professors be physically present on campus for at least three (3) weeks. The Board of Regents amended this policy to accommodate the request of the UP Open University's request to decrease the duration to one (1) week for blended programs.

Source: 1331st BOR Meeting, 18 October 2017

Approval of the proposal to revise the guidelines on the eligibility of applicants who will go on PhD studies (1319th BOR Meeting, 28 July 2016).

Source: UP Gazette, Volume XLVI, No. 6, pp. 13-15

In its 1312th Meeting, the Board of Regents amended the guidelines for the teaching assignment of and payment of honoraria to Professors Emeriti (see Chapter 11.4.1.3.2).

Source: 1312th Meeting, 29 October 2015

Approval of the proposal to provide financial incentive for filing an Invention or Copyright Disclosure (1305th BOR Meeting, 29 January 2015),

Source: UP Gazette, Volume XLV, Number 10, p. 13