Institutional development · Leadership and governance · Chile
Luperfina Rojas starts second term as rector of Chile's Universidad de La Serena, 2026-2030
Luperfina Rojas has begun a second term leading Universidad de La Serena, with institutional accreditation, stronger governance and Coquimbo Region development highlighted among her priorities for 2026-2030.
Why it matters: Universidad de La Serena begins a 2026-2030 rectorship whose highlighted priorities include institutional accreditation and strengthening university governance.
According to Chile's Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities, Luperfina Rojas has taken up the 2026-2030 period as rector of Universidad de La Serena, her second term.
The council reported that she will seek to consolidate the institution's progress and strengthen its academic, scientific and technological development.
Among the priorities highlighted for the new term are institutional accreditation, strengthening university governance and contributing to the development of the Coquimbo Region.
Editor’s view
Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor
For Universidad de La Serena, the 2026-2030 term begins with institutional accreditation, the strengthening of university governance and contribution to the Coquimbo Region's development among the priorities highlighted by the Council of Rectors.
