News Report
Professor Agus Maryono, a water management expert at UGM, is sounding the alarm about an elevated risk of flash floods at the onset of the rainy season. Strategic precautions are imperative, necessitating the mobilization of diverse community factions to inspect riverbanks for potential landslides that rapid currents could unleash.
UGM and Bungo Regency in Jambi Province have agreed to strengthen their collaboration in education, research, training, community service, and human resources development.
Educators from the UGM Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences recently spearheaded an awareness campaign illuminating the perils associated with the liquid utilized by “silver people.” Silver people are familiar in Indonesia.
Stroke stands as a global behemoth, claiming lives with relentless precision and contributing significantly to mortality rates in Indonesia.
Faculty members from the UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing recently made a compelling case at the Global Forum on Bioethics in Research held in Montreux, Switzerland, on Nov.
In the grand tapestry of human civilization, sedimentology and stratigraphy weave a crucial narrative, influencing endeavors to meet diverse needs and serving as sentinels against potential disasters. The profound comprehension of sedimentary rock characteristics within the Earth’s crust empowers individuals to navigate exploration sagaciously, while insights into sedimentation processes foster a heightened awareness of potential […].
The Center for Tropical Medicine at the UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing hosted a seminar centered around Wolbachia-infused mosquitoes on Thursday, Nov.
In a vibrant celebration of culture and camaraderie, the Gadjah Mada Community Inspires (GM) orchestrated a Children’s Festival themed “Exploring Culture: Harmony in the Diversity of the Nation’s Culture” on Nov.
For a nation inherently vulnerable to various disasters, Indonesia grapples with a critical concern–earthquakes. An in-depth grasp of fundamental concepts, adept management, and comprehensive disaster mitigation strategies are essential for crafting an effective emergency response system. Addressing this need, the UGM Faculty of Engineering proudly introduced the book “Geologi Gempa Bumi Indonesia” (Indonesian Earthquake Geology) […].
The picturesque south coast of Yogyakarta, adorned with dozens of shrimp ponds, is concealing a threat to its marine ecosystem.
As Indonesia’s film industry continues to bloom, a remarkable collaboration among budding talents from diverse educational backgrounds has woven cinematic enchantment. “Setan Alas!” or internationally titled “The Draft!,” a cinematic gem birthed from the synergy of vocational high school students, university scholars, and lecturers, has not only secured a place in the limelight but has […].
In a resounding victory, the UGM Academic Hospital (RSA) clinched the prestigious 1st place in the Faskes Award by BPJS Kesehatan in 2023. This distinguished award was bestowed upon RSA for its outstanding achievement in the Optimization of Health Facility Information Portal category.
The ever-evolving landscape of technology, coupled with the surge of digital media and the aftermath of the post-COVID-19 era, has orchestrated profound transformations in the public domain. These shifts redefine the dynamics of human interaction and reshape the intricate fabric of trust among diverse entities navigating the disrupted communication space. Hence, there is an imperative […].
A recent surge in mysterious pneumonia cases affecting numerous children in China has prompted heightened concern.
The UGM Faculty of Engineering is reaffirming its commitment to safety, health, and environment (SHE) awareness, particularly within the professional landscape. As an integral facet of the educational process, the faculty continually underscores SHE-related considerations throughout the academic community to instill a culture of responsibility.
As Indonesia gears up for the 2024 election, the nation is witnessing a surge in political scrutiny, mainly directed at presidential and vice-presidential candidates. Beyond campaign promises, public discourse has shifted to scrutinizing these political figures’ attitudes, behaviors, and movements. A discussion on the culture of shame within Indonesia’s democratic ethics was ignited during UGM’s […].
As Indonesia gears up for the 2024 elections, a seismic shift is anticipated as young voters take center stage, constituting 52 percent of the colossal 204,807,222-strong registered voter base. With millennials and Generation Z at the forefront, these young electorates bring a unique characteristic to the political landscape—a penchant for change, often colloquially described as […].
Dr. Soedarmanto Indarjulianto has been officially inaugurated as a professor of veterinary clinical science at the UGM Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. The ceremonial inauguration, held at the UGM Senate Hall on Thursday (Nov.
In a momentous academic milestone, Professor Indriana Kartini, a distinguished faculty member at the UGM Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, has been formally inaugurated as a professor of chemistry. Taking center stage, she delivered an inaugural speech titled “Sustainable Nanochemistry for the Revitalization of Natural Dyes Towards Human Prosperity and Environmental Sustainability” on Thursday […].
Ruminant animals, including the likes of cows, goats, and sheep, stand as vital sources of nutrition, providing two of the three primary nutrients essential for human sustenance: protein and lipids. The ruminant animal population in Indonesia is substantial, with a projected surge in meat consumption.
UGM’s Smart Agriculture team has emerged triumphant, seizing the coveted first place in the Business Plan Competition hosted by the UGM Student Executive Board (BEM KM). The competition, aptly titled the EKRAF International Essay Competition, witnessed the Smart Agriculture maestros clinching victory among 35 competing teams.
Professor Etty Indriati is a beacon of knowledge in forensic anthropology, wielding her expertise to delve into the intricate web of human behavior. Her latest literary offering, “Understanding Emotional Abuse and the Recovery Process,” was the focal point of a riveting book review held at the UGM Library on Wednesday (Nov.
In the tapestry of Indonesia’s abundant natural resources, hydrocarbons stand out as a potential wealth waiting to be unlocked through exploration.
Indonesia’s new capital, Nusantara (IKN), nestled in the Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara regencies of East Kalimantan, emerges as a treasure trove of biodiversity. It encompasses a mosaic of ecosystems, from tropical rainforests to aquatic realms, providing sanctuaries for diverse life forms.
“Srikandi PLN Goes To Campus” at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) signifies the embodiment of the four core working groups of Srikandi PLN—policy and advocacy, culture and character, capacity building, and infrastructure, including TJSL. This initiative is geared towards capacity building, focusing on amplifying the role of Srikandi PLN within the company. Executed seamlessly, “Srikandi PLN […].
In a stride towards broadening collaborative horizons, Komatsu Indonesia, a leading heavy equipment manufacturer, seeks to deepen its partnership in education and research with Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). This multifaceted collaboration encompasses human resources development initiatives, scholarship provisions, joint research endeavors, and the introduction of the heavy equipment giant to students. The commitment to this […].
At 67, Ratijem stands as a testament to resilience. Hailing from Pandak, Bantul Regency, this tireless woman defies age, carrying loads weighing tens of kilograms on her shoulders. Joining the ranks of hundreds of female porters at Giwangan Market, Yogyakarta, Ratijem navigates through her daily routine, transporting goods that often weigh between 30 and 100 […].
A celebration unfolded in Ngawi, East Java, as Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) marked the inaugural harvest of Gamagora (Gadjah Mada Gogo Rancah) 7 rice. The fertile harvest, cultivated on a 1.5-hectare expanse owned by residents in Guyung Village, Ngawi Regency, yielded an impressive 9.6 tons of dry rice per hectare.
The UGM student hub GIK management convened with an assembly of industry leaders from state-owned enterprises and private companies.
Kagama Lari hosted a night-time running event on Dec. 16-17 in Yogyakarta.