In line with its mission "to be the preferred provider of affordable quality education, the University's Advisory Council consists of members who bring rich academic and educational experience. This council serves as the advisory body to the University's top management, administration, and faculty on issues ranging from long term directions and missions setting, the development of new and innovative academic programs, the improvement and upgrading of existing programs, and ensuring that proper quality standards are maintained.

The following are some of the key functions of the Advisory Council:

• Provides advice and counsel to the President, administration, and academic members of the University in achieving its mission and organizational goals.

• Participates in the strategic planning process and development of programs to ensure the accomplishment of objectives.

• Provides advice and assistance to the University on matters related to faculty development.

• Supports community development programs such as offering scholarships to the needy students, and community-based seminars/conferences sponsored by the University.

• Assists the University in creating internships and employment opportunities for students.

• Assists the University in identifying and cultivating business supporters.

• Engages in other activities proposed and approved by the Council

 


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