Ricardo Enriquez Rotoras
Dr. Ricardo E. Rotoras | |
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| President, University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines, Cagayan de Oro | |
| In office 2002–2017 | |
| Preceded by | Montano Salvador as President of Mindanao Polytechnic State College |
| Succeeded by | Rosalito Quirino as Temporary Designated President |
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| Born | 18 September 1967 Cagayan de Oro |
| Died | 2 December 2017 (aged 50) Golden Glow North Subdivision, Carmen, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines |
| Cause of death | Murder |
| Resting place | Greenhills Memorial Park, Bulua Cagayan de Oro, Philippines |
| Spouse | Engr. Zarah Lynn A. Rotoras |
| Children | 3 (son Ericko, daughters Ericka and Anicka) |
| Alma mater | Don Mariano Marcos Polytechnic State College
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| Website | www |
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Ricardo Enriquez Rotoras (September 18, 1967 – December 2, 2017) was a Filipino educator who served as president of the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTP) in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, since 2006. Rotoras also served 4 terms as president of the Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges.[1] In December 2017 he was murdered.[2]
Education[edit]
- Doctor of Engineering, Specialization: Energy Economics and Planning
Graduated in 2002 from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Klong Luang, Pathumthani, Thailand.[1][failed verification]
- Post-doctoral studies, Research Fellow at North Carolina State University under the Fulbright-Hays grant. [2]
Career/Accomplishment record after graduation from AIT[edit]
- Dean, College of Engineering and Architecture, Mindanao Polytechnic State College (2002–2006)
- Director, Center for Research in Engineering, Mindanao Polytechnic State College (2002–2006)
- President, Mindanao Polytechnic State College (February 2006 – March 2010)
- President, University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines Formerly Mindanao University of Science and Technology (March 2010 – 2017)
- OIC President (concurrent capacity), Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology (March 2010 – September 2012)
- President, Mindanao Association of State Colleges and Universities (June 2010 – June 2011)
- National President, Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges (PASUC), July 2011 – 2017
- Vice Chair, National Academe-Industry Council, 2013–2017
- Gamma Kappa Phi [citation needed]
- Past-President of Rotary Club of Cagayan de Oro Centerpoint (Rotary International District 3870)
- Worshipful Master 2015 of Macajalar Masonic Lodge No. 184 under the jurisdiction of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of the Philippines
References[edit]
- ^ USTP President, re-elected unopposed for the 4th term as PASUC President, July 2017
- ^ University president killed in Cagayan de Oro, Rappler, 2 December 2017
External links[edit]
- "Dr. Ricardo Enriquez Rotoras – Prominent Alumni". sites.google.com.
- "CHED condemns university president's killing in CDO". GMA News Online. 2 December 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- "USTP – University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines". ustp.edu.ph. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- Globa Peace Foundation [3]
- Global Peace Convention 2017 Transforming Education [4]