Associate Professor Maria Stella R. Salazar, PhD, of the Department of Human Kinetics took her Oath of Office as Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs on April 28, 2025, at the Flag Ceremony.
Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao administered the oath, as facilitated by the Human Resource Development Office.
The oath-taking follows University President Angelo Jimenez’s appointment of Prof. Salazar effective March 1, 2025, which was noted by the Board of Regents on its 1398th meeting on March 27, 2025.
She succeeds Prof. Annabelle Novero, PhD, who has retired from service.
A/Prof. Salazar has previously served as Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Director of the Office of Student Affairs, Chief of the Human Resource Development Office, and Chair of the Department of Human Kinetics, among other positions.
Assoc. Prof. Ma. Stella Salazar receives a greeting from Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao.
The assembled university personnel applaud VCAA Salazar.
Assembled are (left-right) CHSS Dean Jhoanna Lynn Cruz, CSM Dean Cleto Nanola Jr., Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao, VCAA Ma. Stella Salazar, and SOM Dean Aurelia Luzviminda Gomez