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Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and PT Bukit Asam Tbk have agreed to collaborate in education, research, community service, technology development, and human resources strengthening. The memorandum of understanding between the two parties was signed by the UGM Vice-Rector for Asset Planning and Information Systems, Dr. Arief Setiawan Budi Nugroho, and President Director of Bukit Asam, […].
National Strategic Projects are projects implemented by the government, regional governments, and/or business entities that have strategic significance for enhancing growth and equitable development to improve the welfare of the people and regional development. In its implementation, the government has identified projects falling into the category of national strategic projects to meet basic needs and […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Universitas Padjajaran, Universitas Pancasila, Universitas Ciputra, and the London School of Public Relations, with support from the Embassy of Indonesia, Beijing, have agreed to sign an agreement with Chinese Testing International Co., Ltd., regarding the Joint Operation of Chinese Language and Innovation Center (CLIC).
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has achieved a prestigious ranking within the top 50 universities globally in the 2023 THE Impact Rankings, recognizing its significant contributions towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1, 7, and 9. The UGM Vice-Rector for Education and Teaching, Professor Wening Udasmoro, emphasized the importance of tracking citations for UGM’s SDGs-focused publications in […].
The development of the industrial area on Rempang Island, Batam City, has triggered land disputes between the local community, the government, and PT.
At the kjVI VDI ChemCar Competition, hosted in CityCube, Berlin, Germany, and sponsored by VDI Germany 2023, the UGM Reactics Chem-E-Car team came in second place. Top teams worldwide competed in the event from September 17 to September 19, 2023.
UGM has provided 14,000 liters of clean water assistance to residents who are experiencing difficulties accessing clean water in Magelang on Sunday (September 24). The distribution of clean water assistance was carried out by the UGM Gelanggang Emergency Response (GER) and Menwa in collaboration with the FPRB Borobudur volunteers.
Collaboration and synergy among stakeholders, including the government, private sector, communities, academics, and the media, are essential for developing tourism in Malinau Regency, North Kalimantan Province. At the government level, synergy is expected to come from the central government, provincial government, regency government, district, and village levels.
The Dean of the UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing, Professor Yodi Mahendradhata, participated in the United Nations (UN) High-Level Meetings on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response (PPR) and Tuberculosis (TB).
Dr. Dina W. Kariodimedjo, the Public Relations Coordinator at the Secretariat of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), has picked up the Top 50 Indonesian Public Relations Kartini Award in the Higher Education category.
Professor Pramaditya Wicaksono, a lecturer at the UGM Faculty of Geography, has been honored with the “Best Presenter” award at the 4th International Conference on Integrated Coastal Management & Marine Biotechnology (ICMMBT).
Employment remains a critical issue in Indonesia’s current demographic bonus era.
Hirschsprung’s disease (HSCR) is a congenital condition significantly contributing to the mortality rate of newborns and children under five.
To preserve Indonesian culture and enhance community preparedness, the UGM Center for Disaster Studies and the UGM Center for Cultural Studies commemorated Rebo Wekasan in Sompok, Bantul Regency, on the evening of Tuesday, September 12, 2023. The Rebo Wekasan, titled “Understanding Disasters Through a Cultural Perspective,” was attended by the Head of the Community Service […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with one of China’s leading universities, the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA).
The Biofilm Research Collaboration Center, led by Professor Titik Nuryastuti, MD, of the UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing, held a Focus Group Discussion at the Tahir Foundation Graduate School Building on Friday (September 8).
Based on greenhouse gas emission data from 1990 to 2020, the industrial, energy, and transportation sectors have become the main contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, with the fastest increase of 50 percent over the past 30 years. In 2020, the industrial sector contributed 31 percent, the energy sector 28 percent, and transportation contributed 16 percent […].
Despite the importance of proper tooth brushing in preventing oral and dental health problems, most Indonesians do not brush their teeth correctly. “Only 2.8 percent of the population have brushed their teeth correctly, doing so at least twice a day before bedtime and after breakfast,” explained Head of Professional Marketing Personal Care at Unilever Indonesia, […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) is developing academic programs with cross-disciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches in response to the enactment of Law No.
The threat of hoaxes and provocations ahead of the 2024 elections is becoming a hot topic of discussion.
Japan has been a hot topic recently due to its plans to dispose of treated nuclear waste in the Pacific Ocean.
The Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, stated that the government would shut down privately-owned Steam Power Plants (PLTU) by redirecting the electricity supply from PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN). This decision is because these PLTUs are suspected of significantly contributing to poor air pollution in the Greater Jakarta area.
Co-founder and CEO of Populix, Dr. Timothy Astandu, stated that building a startup is not as easy as flipping a hand. He believes building a startup requires persistence and consistency to survive and thrive.
The Indonesian Emergency Health Volunteer Community (KREKI) has established a presence in the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY), with dentist Rini Sunaring Putri sworn in as Chair of the KREKI Yogyakarta Board for the 2023 – 2027 term. KREKI Yogyakarta aims to provide consultation services and assistance in emergencies while increasing public awareness of emergency […].
A doctoral study from the UGM Faculty of Economics and Business has found that social protection and education are vital to reducing poverty and inequality in Indonesia. The study, conducted by Asih Murwiati, a lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Lampung, used data from the Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS) from […].
UGM Archives Office is hosting an exhibition titled “Knitting the Past: UGM Student Activities in the Past.” This exhibition ran for 15 days, from September 6 to September 20, 2023, as part of the activities to welcome the new academic year and commemorate the 19th Anniversary of UGM Archives.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has added to its roster of professors contributing to various academic fields.
The UGM Graduate School organized an orientation program to welcome new students for the 2023/2024 academic year.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) students have developed a concept for processing banana stem waste into compost that local farmers can utilize. In collaboration with the local youth group, this program serves as a form of community service by UGM students in Caban Gunung, Magelang, Central Java.
The Gelanggang Inovasi dan Kreativitas (GIK, Innovation and Creativity Center), a super creative hub at Universitas Gadjah Mada, spanning 48,760 square meters, will officially open in February 2024. In anticipation of its opening, GIK is inviting graphic designers from across Indonesia to participate in the GIK Logo Design Competition, offering a grand prize of IDR […].