After no more obstacles, the process of selecting the rector of University of Indonesia (UI pilrek) resumed. The UI provost prospective candidates are given time to register and only given the opportunity to conduct cyber campaign or a campaign online.Chairman of the Special Committee (Committee) Pilrek UI, Endriantono Sutarto, said the UI rector candidates are given the right to convey the vision and mission through the internet. Thus, the campaign will be more orderly and accessible by the public.
"Please conduct a campaign to communicate the vision, mission and programs. But only through online," said Endriantono, Tuesday (07/08/2012), on the UI campus, Depok.The campaign will take place August 27 to September 21 next, along with the opening of public access to assess the potential UI rector. Endriantono sure, there will be no campaign rallies or public debate on pilrek UI this time.
"We take advantage of existing technology. All done online, and no public debate," he said.
UI pilrek process resumed after all the problems solved. Registration of candidates for president begins today, Wednesday (08/08/2012). The result will be achieved on 9 October.
Tenure of the current UI Rector, Gumilar Rusliwa Somantri, itself will expire on 14 August. Rectors will be elected to lead the UI until 2017.