News Report
A total of 23 students from five countries participated in the Summer Course on Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (Eco-DRR and CCA) at the UGM Faculty of Geography from August 21-26, 2023.
The UGM Faculty of Cultural Sciences firmly commits to preparing its graduates to face the working world. In line with this, the faculty has designed programs creatively packaged for graduates to enhance their personal qualities before being conferred degrees, such as the two programs held at the faculty on Tuesday (22/8).
UGM Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering students have brought home eight medals from the 9th Southeast Asian Agricultural and Food Engineering Student Chapter – Annual Regional Convention (AE ARC) 2023, held from August 21 to 26 at Universitas Putra Malaysia.
The UGM Community Service Team, based on the Utilization of Research Results and Application of Appropriate Technology, has developed an organic fertilizer product from goat manure with a 5-day fermentation. This innovation is driven by organic fertilizers becoming a popular solution in the modern agricultural world.
UGM’s Community Service Program Contributes to Cultural and Environmental Preservation in Raja Ampat
UGM students taking the Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) in Raja Ampat Regency, Southwest Papua Province, Indonesia, carried out several monumental programs. Apart from planting 100 mangrove trees along the coastal area of Teluk Mayalibit District, Raja Ampat Regency, they also hoisted the Indonesian flag underwater to commemorate the 78th Independence Day of Indonesia. Additionally, they […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and Kyushu University, Japan, have collaborated since 2005 with many implementation programs in education and research.
On Tuesday, August 22, Professor Pratikno, the UGM Board of Trustees Chair and Minister of State Secretary, visited the Gelanggang Inovasi dan Kreativitas (GIK, or Innovation and Creativity Center)’s construction site.
Jakarta and Yogyakarta are currently facing air pollution and waste management emergencies.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) held a professorial promotions ceremony for Dr. Mirwan Ushada of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology on Tuesday (August 22) at the UGM Senate Hall.
A team of students from Universitas Gadjah Mada taking the Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) in Labuhan Pandan Village, Sambelia District, East Lombok, conducted a waste separation awareness campaign. The event took place on Saturday, July 29, 2023, with participants consisting of 5th-grade students from Labuhan Pandan State Elementary School 1.
One hundred elementary, middle, and high school students practiced martial arts at the UGM Pancasila Sports Complex on Monday (August 28). These students were participants in The 7th Martial Arts Open School, a program collaboratively organized by Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Yogyakarta State University, and the International Centre of Martial Arts for Youth Development and […].
For the fifth time, Indonesia is honored to be the Chair of ASEAN.
Three scholars from Andalas University, Leiden University, and Wageningen University studied 150 cases of palm oil land conflicts between communities and corporations. The research revealed instances of palm oil companies violating the rights of communities over their land. The findings from the study were compiled into a book titled “Kehampaan Hak: Masyarakat vs.
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought significant technological progress, but it has also raised urgent concerns about AI ethics. AI ethics involves addressing the moral and social implications of AI systems.
UGM Faculty of Biology & Yogyakarta Trade and Industry Office Explore Waste Management Collaboration
The UGM Faculty of Biology conducted a training on organic waste processing on Friday (August 25), receiving attendance from the Public Market Division of the Yogyakarta Trade and Industry Office, UGM Faculty of Pharmacy, and UGM Academic Hospital.
Dr. Wuri Handayani, a lecturer at the UGM Faculty of Economics and Business, hosted a graduation party on Friday, August 25, for students with disabilities who received their degrees in August.
According to the Indonesia Nutritional Status Survey, the prevalence of child stunting in Indonesia declined from 24.4% in 2021 to 21.6% in 2022.
One hundred thirty-two new undergraduate students accepted into the UGM Faculty of Biology have been granted tuition subsidies.
UGM students taking the Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) in Sambelia District, East Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, have established a clean water installation and simple and functional biopores.
After the conferral ceremony on Thursday (August 24), thousands of graduates stood up from their seats to line up for photos in front of the stage at Grha Sabha Pramana, Universitas Gadjah Mada.
A radiant smile of happiness graced Yubita Hida Aprilia (19), an Indonesian Language student at the UGM Faculty of Cultural Sciences. Despite the economic and physical limitations, she felt grateful to be surrounded by kind-hearted people who helped her sincerely.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) held a graduation ceremony for 1,609 bachelor’s program graduates on Thursday (August 24) at Grha Sabha Pramana. These graduates were from 10 faculties: Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Psychology, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Dentistry, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Faculty of Law, Faculty […].
Juan Gilbert Kakorea Dreams of Building North Kalimantan A young man from Malinau, North Kalimantan, decided to enroll in the UGM Industrial Engineering program through the 3T (Frontier, Outermost, and Underdeveloped Regions) admission program launched by UGM with the goal of building a hydropower plant to sustain life in Nusantara, East Kalimantan, Indonesia’s new capital […].
UGM Faculty of Geography Discusses SDGs, Reveals Indonesia’s Potential to Become World Maritime Axis
As a maritime nation, Indonesia has substantial natural resources potential to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the Sustainable Development Goals Seminar Series #92, maritime experts from the government, the United Nations, and academics gathered on Monday (August 21) to discuss these matters.
The government intends to implement highly favorable policies to attract more investors to electric vehicles (EVs). These policies include increasing subsidies for EVs and relaxing the requirement for a 40 percent Domestic Component Level (DCL) that was initially scheduled for 2023 but is now postponed to 2026.
The Analytical Chemistry Laboratory of the UGM Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) conducted a community service activity to enhance the scientific writing competence of chemistry teachers in Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara.
UGM, International Food Policy Research/HarvestPlus, and Rahmat Indonesia Foundation collaborate in education, research, and community service.
The UGM Faculty of Philosophy Community Service Team, under the grant scheme from the UGM Directorate of Community Service, organized a Forum Group Discussion (FGD) for the millennial generation in the Sosromenduran Village of Yogyakarta City on Sunday (20/8).
The Anang Batas exhibition “Fotodidak: Terpanjat Tak Terperanjat” (Photo-didact: Stumbled but Unsurprised) successfully ran for nine days from August 12 to 20, 2023, at UGM. As the event’s highlight, the closing night was celebrated on Sunday (20/8) with a collaborative stage and a Wayang Tri Brata performance.
The Rector of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) conferred degrees to 1,541 graduates from the bachelor’s, applied bachelor’s, and associate degree diploma programs, including ten foreign nationals, on Wednesday (August 23).