OVPAA
Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs
We at the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs, currently headed by Dr. Janice Kaylyn Lonogan, are tasked with overseeing and upholding the standards of the university’s quality educational programs that people come to expect from it. We create the guidelines and policies of the educational programs and coordinate with the deans to see the needs of the faculty, staff, and students and come up with solutions on meeting them.
Our Mission
The Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs (OVPAA) serves as the chief academic officer of the schools responsible for educational policy and academic programs, and the encouragement and improvement of teaching and learning.
Our Objectives
In support of the university’s mission-vision and objectives, the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs aims to:
- serve as a leader in long-term planning of educational programs;
- assure the quality of instruction;
- select and develop distinguished faculty;
- assess and meet the educational and vocational needs of students in a diverse community college environment;
- focus on commitment to teaching, learning and academic excellence to promote student success.
Services Offered
Student Readmissions
The OSA staff decides whether the cited reasons for absences may be excused and talks to the student in order to address issues that affect class attendance.
Student Discipline
Student discipline and formation comprises the concerted efforts of the University to bring forth the right order of things. This includes disciplinary provisions that instill responsible behavior and respect towards the members of the University community.
Student Activities
The University of Baguio understands that a student’s skills and talents aren’t only sharpened in the classroom. Hence, with its OSA it regularly conducts different student activities aimed to help hone their skills and talents and also take a break from the usual academic routine they go through.
Performing Arts
The Office of Student Affairs manages the different performing arts groups of the university.
Student Housing Services
The University of Baguio has partnered with many dormitories around Baguio in order to properly provide its students with comfortable accommodations at fair prices.
School Relations
The School Relations Office is the main instrument for the creation of dynamic and mutually-beneficial relationships with its target senior high schools leading to the increase in enrolment in the University through a comprehensive plan for marketing and promotions.
