The Head of the Indonesia Cyber and Crypto Agency, Lieutenant General (Ret) Hinsa Siburian, stated that Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of Indonesia’s economy, contributing 60.5% to the country’s GDP.
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Cases of monkeypox were first confirmed in Indonesia in August 2022.
Dr. Adam Pamudji Rahardja from the UGM Faculty of Engineering has been appointed professor in civil engineering hydroinformatics.
The UGM Alumni Family (KAGAMA) in West Java held an alumni gathering in Bandung on Wednesday, November 29, 2023.
Susmitha Oliviani Cahyaningrum, a student at the UGM Faculty of Animal Science, has been selected as the Best Researcher in the Indofood Riset Nugraha (IRN) Program for 2022-2023. Cahyaningrum emerged as the winner after competing with 65 students from 39 universities in Indonesia.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and the State Islamic University (UIN) of North Sumatra have agreed to collaborate in education, research, community service, and the Merdeka Belajar–Kampus Merdeka program. The collaboration agreement was formalized by a memorandum of understanding signed by the Vice-Rector for Cooperation and Institutional Development of UIN North Sumatra, Professor H. Muzakir, and […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and Chungnam National University (CNU) Korea will initiate an Open Campus Program. This program will host collaborative academic and research activities under the framework of the CNU 1 + 3 master and PhD integrated degree program.
The UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences organized a week-long presentation of research results called Research Days involving faculty members, researchers, and students. Held for five days from November 13 to 17, 2023, the event included discussions and idea exchanges among the academic community addressing current issues on digital transformation, social inclusion, and climate […].
The UGM Faculty of Cultural Sciences presented the results of the study of intangible cultural heritage objects that have the potential to be designated as Intangible Cultural Heritage.
The UGM Faculty of Animal Sciences successfully organized the 10th International Seminar on Tropical Animal Production (ISTAP X) on November 8-9, 2023.
Two UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing lecturers were invited as speakers at the annual Fete de La Science with the theme Sports Science, organized by IFI Yogyakarta on November 22, 2023. Fete de La Science is an annual French scientific and cultural event that takes ten days in October in France and […].
Blindsight is the ability of individuals with visual impairment to detect visual information unconsciously.
After appearing in several news reports recently, the Environmentally Friendly Catfish Smoker, a creation by UGM students, was showcased directly at the 2023 PIMNAS at Universitas Padjajaran, Jatinangor. Dinda Iffana Silma, the team leader, expressed gratitude because her project was funded and participated in the 2023 event.
Recognizing the role of media in higher education, Universitas Gadjah Mada engaged with its alumni working as media practitioners or in social media at Hotel Borobudur Jakarta on Thursday (November 9).
In collaboration with Toyota, the UGM Faculty of Engineering organized a national seminar to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Indonesian automotive industry, theming “Socio-Economic Challenges and Digital Transformation in the Development of Alternative Energy in the Transportation Sector Towards Net-Zero Emission 2060 in Indonesia.” As part of UGM’s anniversary activities, this seminar featured speakers […].
The Regional Center of Expertise (RCE) Yogyakarta held a workshop and expo on Sunday, October 29, at Wisma MM UGM. The event carried the theme “Implementation Strategies of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) to Support Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).” The workshop aimed to gather educators, practitioners, teachers, government representatives, communities, and individuals who have implemented […].
Dr. Sarmin, a veterinarian and lecturer at the UGM Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, was honored with a professor title on Thursday (November 9) at the UGM Senate Hall.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a familiar and widely discussed topic on many platforms, from mass media to academic circles and everyday conversations.
The 36th National Student Scientific Week (PIMNAS) 2023, held at Padjajaran University, has officially commenced. Dr. Tatang Muttaqin, an expert staff member to the Minister of Education and Culture for Talent Management and the Rector of Padjajaran University, Professor Rina Indiastuti, officiated the ceremony. University leaders’ performance of traditional Sundanese musical instruments and angklung marked […].
Dr. Rachma Wikandari of UGM Agricultural Technology Wins 2nd Place in National Young Scientist Award
Dr. Rachma Wikandari, a Food Technology and Agricultural Products lecturer at the UGM Faculty of Agricultural Technology, has secured 2nd place in the Young Scientist Award from the Indonesian Association of Food Technologists (PATPI). The award was presented at the PATPI Annual Meeting and the 2nd International Conference on Food Technology and Nutrition 2023 in […].
Professor Adi Utarini, the lead researcher at the World Mosquito Program (WMP) Yogyakarta, emphasized that the research on Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes has received recognition and support from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Indonesian Academy of Sciences (AIPI).
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Alzheimer’s are diseases with increasing prevalence as age advances. It is predicted that the number of Alzheimer’s patients in Indonesia will reach 3,999,285 people by 2050.
The UGM Faculty of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Berau Regency Government in East Kalimantan and partners, has implemented the Inspirational Action Program for Citizens towards Change for Prosperous Communities (Pejuang Sigap Sejahtera). The program aims to improve the human resources (HR) quality in Berau Regency by facilitating village governance, natural resource management, and economic […].
Inclusion for people with disabilities is a sustainability issue emphasized by many countries, including Indonesia.
Five UGM students have developed Integrated Smart Vertical Hydroponic Farming to help improve the productivity of hydroponic vegetable cultivation for the Tuwuh Makmur Women Farmers Group in Santren Hamlet, Sleman Regency.
UGM has sent 62 teams of students to the 36th National Student Scientific Week (PIMNAS) at Padjadjaran University, Jatinangor. The UGM PIMNAS contingent was released by the UGM Vice-Rector for Student Affairs, Community Service, and Alumni, Dr. Arie Sudjito, accompanied by the Director of Student Affairs, Dr.
Dr. Widiastuti Setyaningsih, a Food Technology and Agricultural Products lecturer at the UGM Faculty of Agricultural Technology has been selected as the winner of the 2023 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science award in Indonesia.
Leaders of eight universities in the Special Region of Yogyakarta issued a call for peaceful and dignified elections at the Universitas Gadjah Mada University (UGM) Central Building on Friday (November 24). The call aims to encourage a peaceful, dignified, and high-quality campaign as the country approaches the campaign period starting on November 28.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) is preparing special polling stations for students who cannot return to their hometowns.
Traffic congestion and air pollution are prevalent issues almost every city faces today. Some other common transportation problems include dependence on private vehicles, unequal transportation access, lack of public transportation, pedestrian-unfriendly infrastructure, poor road quality, expensive and limited parking, social inequality in transportation access, and urban development not integrated with transportation infrastructure and services.