Governance
The Superior University Council (Spanish: Consejo Superior Universitario) is the university's governing body. It is formed by the Governor of Antioquia who is the president of the SUC, the Minister of Education or his delegate, a representative of the President of Colombia, a dean elected as the representative of the Academic Council, a representative of the professors, a representative of the students, an alumnus, a representative of the industry, an ex-rector of the university and the rector (non-voting).
The Academic Council (Spanish: Consejo Académico) is the highest academic body of the university. It is formed by the rector, who is the president of the AC; vice-rectors of Investigation, Teaching, Extension and Administration; deans of each faculty; a representative of the professors and a student representative.
The rector is the legal representative and top executive of the university. He is responsible for academic and administrative management. He is not permitted take another job in the private or public sector. He takes office before the President of the Superior University Council.
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