Daniela Veliz Calderón
Vice dean
Associate Professor and member of the Department of Educational Theory and Policy since 2014. PhD in Higher Education and Master in student development, both degrees from the University of Maine, USA. She has taught undergraduate and graduate students. Since 2016 she has held important management responsibilities at the Faculty: Deputy Director of Teaching, Director of Academic Development and Director of Research.
At the UC level, she has been Academic Director of the UC Summit of the Higher Education Conferences co-organized with the Institutional Prorector's Office. She has also advised the Academic Vice-Rector's Office on the Mentoring program for academics at UC, and has represented the Faculty on the EduLab Board of Directors. She is currently Vice Dean of the Faculty.
Its functions
The vice dean is the legal surrogate of the dean of the Faculty of Education. Her main role is to assume the functions that the dean delegates to her, in addition to collaborating in all the matters that are entrusted to her related to the work of the faculty.
Some of the tasks that correspond to it are:
- Subrogate the dean with all his powers and in all his functions, up to a period not exceeding 90 days.
- Organize and manage the monitoring functions of the execution of the development plans, of the major projects of the Faculty and of the accreditation processes, as well as coordinate the preparation of the respective monitoring and evaluation reports.
- Coordinate the communications policy of the Faculty
- Supervise the coherence and quality of the final exams and certification processes, in relation to each of the training programs and their profiles.
- Fulfill the functions determined by the General Regulations of the university.
- Substitute the Pre and Postgraduate Directors in case both are absent.