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Benjamin G. Tayabas is a US-trained Filipino educator and administrator.〔Pascual, Federico Jr. D. (Tough battle for foes of PNCC compromise ). June 05, 2007.〕 He is the longest-serving university president of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila. He succeeded Dr. Jose D. Villanueva in 1989, Dr. Virsely M. dela Cruz in 2000, and Atty. Jose M. Roy III in 2006. His initial term as PLM president was broken when he briefly served as Undersecretary of the Department of Education.〔(Philippine Jurisprudence ) and went back to resume his post at PLM. ''Lawphil.net''. Accessed February 26, 2009.〕 Aside from manning the city university, he served as the President of the Association of Local Colleges and Universities,〔(Unesco Online database ). Accessed February 26, 2009.〕〔(AACCUP-NNQAA Annual National Conference ). Accessed February 26, 2009.〕〔Navarro, Kathy.(University status eyed for 2-week-old college ). ''Inquirer.net''. June 28, 2006.〕 the 1st Vice-President of the Philippine Association of Technological Association (PATE),〔(PATE ). ''De La Salle University website''. Accessed February 26, 2009.〕 member of the board of trustees of the Institute for Studies on Diabetes Foundation〔(ISDFI website ). Accessed February 26, 2009.〕 and Laguna University,〔(Laguna University ). Accessed February 26, 2009.〕 and an incorporator of the National Network of Quality Assurance Agencies (NNQAA).〔(Newsletter February 2004.pdf AACCUP Newsletter ). Accessed February 26, 2009.〕 In 2005, he was chosen as one of the executive committee members of the Cinemanila International Film Festival.〔(Film Academy of the Philippines ). Accessed February 26, 2009.〕 Tayabas is the first Filipino and foreigner to have received the 2005 Korean Prize in Cultural Education and the 4th Korean Christian Cultural Academy of Arts Award (KCCAA) in Seoul, Korea for his fostering more than 10 years of partnership with the Korean Cultural Arts organization and the PLM in providing graduate education to Korean students and contributing to inter-cultural education and understanding.〔(PLM University President, first Filipino awardee in the 4th Korean Christian Cultural Academy of Arts Award ). ''The Manila Bulletin Online''. December 13, 2005.〕 He was also named by the Jaycess Senate as one of Ten Outstanding Filipinos (TOFIL).〔〔(TOFIL Awardees ). Accessed february 26, 2009.〕 Although Tayabas helped continue the development of PLM onto the national stage,〔〔Macapagal, Tony. (Clamor to keep school head gaining momentum ). ''Manila Standard Today''. June 09, 2007.〕 his administration had been linked to countless anomalies uncovered by the Commission on Audit.〔Cruz, Neal.(COA exposes anomalies at PLM ) ''Inquirer.net''. June 25, 2007.〕 through elaborate corruption and massive embezzlement of public funds. Moreover, he had been notorious in suppressing student rights and academic freedom, including campus press freedom, and the shutting down of the official student paper ''Ang Pamantasan'' twice during his terms of office.〔(Silencing small voices ). Accessed February 26, 2009.〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Benjamin Tayabas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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