Results in schools
Six UPV schools have held elections to appoint their management teams for the next six years
[ 13/02/2025 ]
The university community of six UPV schools has had the opportunity to choose the people who will guide their day-to-day activities over the next six years: their school management teams. The voting system has been electronic and has coincided with other electoral processes, such as the election of the Rector, prominently.
These are Telecommunications Engineering (ETSIT), Building Engineering (ETSIE), Architecture (ETSA), Civil Engineering (ETSICCP), the Higher Polytechnic School of Gandia (EPSG), and the Higher Polytechnic School of Alcoy (EPSA). In the latter case, there were two candidates.
This is the list of people elected for a new six-year, non-renewable term of office, as well as the number of votes recorded and the corresponding weighting:
Telecommunications Engineering School
Héctor Esteban González (personal file UPV) will remain as director of ETSIT for a new term of office. The Full Professor in the Communications Department was the only candidate in these elections.
The list of valid votes in this school, as well as their corresponding weighting, was as follows:
| SECTOR |
Valid votes |
Weighted votes |
| Permanent teaching and research staff |
97 |
65,059% |
| Full-time non-permanent teaching and research staff |
3 |
0,391% |
| Non-permanent part-time teaching and research staff |
12 |
0,55% |
| Technical, managerial, administrative and service personnel |
12 |
9% |
| Students |
214 |
25% |
Building Engineering School
Fernando Cos-Gayón López (personal file UPV) will be re-elected as Dean of the ETSIE. The tenured lecturer, doctor, technical architect and architect was the only candidate for re-election in these elections.
The list of valid votes in this school, as well as their corresponding weighting, was as follows:
| SECTOR |
Valid votes |
Weighted votes |
| Permanent teaching and research staff |
24 |
63,273% |
| Full-time non-permanent teaching and research staff |
6 |
1,34% |
| Non-permanent part-time teaching and research staff |
9 |
1,387% |
| Technical, managerial, administrative and service personnel |
17 |
9% |
| Students |
213 |
25% |
Architecture School
Ernesto Jesús Fenollosa Forner (personal file UPV) will replace Iván Cabrera at the head of the ETSA. Fenollosa, a tenured professor in the MMC and Theory of Structures department, was the only candidate in these elections.
The list of valid votes in this school, as well as their corresponding weighting, was as follows:
| SECTOR |
Valid votes |
Weighted votes |
| Permanent teaching and research staff |
75 |
61,308% |
| Full-time non-permanent teaching and research staff |
19 |
1,712% |
| Non-permanent part-time teaching and research staff |
47 |
2,98% |
| Technical, managerial, administrative and service personnel |
21 |
9% |
| Students |
165 |
25% |
Civil Engineering School
Ignacio Andrés Doménech (UPV personal file) will take over as director of the ETSICCP after Eugenio Pellicer's term of office. The Full Professor in the Hydraulic Engineering and Environment Department was the only candidate.
The list of valid votes in this school, as well as their corresponding weighting, was as follows:
| SECTOR |
Valid votes |
Weighted votes |
| Permanent teaching and research staff |
84 |
63,594% |
| Full-time non-permanent teaching and research staff |
4 |
0,428% |
| Non-permanent part-time teaching and research staff |
27 |
1,978% |
| Technical, managerial, administrative and service personnel |
22 |
9% |
| Students |
187 |
25% |
H Polytechnic School of Gandia
Vicenç Almenar Terré (UPV personal file) will replace Jesús Alba as Dean of the EPSG. The Telecommunications Engineer, Doctor and Full Professor in the Communications Department was the only candidate.
The list of valid votes in this school, as well as their corresponding weighting, was as follows:
| SECTOR |
Valid votes |
Weighted votes |
| Permanent teaching and research staff |
81 |
64,24% |
| Full-time non-permanent teaching and research staff |
3 |
0,436% |
| Non-permanent part-time teaching and research staff |
14 |
1,324% |
| Technical, managerial, administrative and service personnel |
33 |
9% |
| Students |
111 |
25% |
H Polytechnic School of Alcoy
Pau Bernabeu Soler (personal file UPV) will serve another term at the head of the EPSA, after beating Josefa Mula Bru in the elections held on 12 February.
The ratio of valid votes between the candidacies in this school, as well as their corresponding weighting, was as follows:
|
|
Pau Bernabeu |
Josefa Mula |
||||
| SECTOR |
Valid votes |
Weighted votes |
Valid votes |
Weighted votes |
||
| Permanent teaching and research staff |
75 |
39,199% |
46 |
24,042% |
||
| Full-time non-permanent teaching and research staff |
8 |
0,6987% |
4 |
0,3493% |
||
| Non-permanent part-time teaching and research staff |
31 |
1,02% |
21 |
0,691% |
||
| Technical, managerial, administrative and service personnel |
24 |
5,2683% |
17 |
3,7317% |
||
| Students |
889 |
18,5208% |
311 |
6,4792% |
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| Total weighted votes |
64,7068 |
35,2932 |
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The final minutes of these electoral processes can be found on the General Secretary's website (in the sub-section UPV 2024 Elections).
You can find more information about the profile and background of the people elected in this information.
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