The Rector of UGM, Professor Ova Emilia, received a visit from the management of PT Bank BRI (Persero) Tbk at the UGM Central Building on Wednesday (Apr.
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UGM welcomed students from the Merdeka Student Exchange Program (PMM) last week on Friday (Mar.
Gilang Nur Rochman, a Physics student at the UGM Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, has been passionate about dancing since childhood. Amid his activities during the Community Service Program (KKN) in Namu Village, Laonti District, South Konawe Regency, Southeast Sulawesi, he teaches traditional Indonesian dances to local school children.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), in partnership with Ritsumeikan University (RU) from Japan, launched its inaugural collaborative project on February 12–16, 2024, known as the Ritsumeikan University–Global Fieldwork Program (GFP). This program, centered on the theme of “Introduction to Indonesian Social and Cultural Studies,” signifies the beginning of a student collaboration initiative between UGM and RU. […].
The 2024 New Year’s celebration came alive with spectacular events scattered across the globe—this moment, ripe with possibilities, beckoned art enthusiasts and performers alike to captivate eager audiences. Stepping up to the challenge, the Pradangga Sastra Inggris (Prasasti), a UGM English Literature’s gamelan group, demonstrated its prowess by gracing two stages on Dec.
Mejan is one of the ancestral relics of the Pakpak Bharat community in North Sumatra.
The Department of Archaeology at the UGM Faculty of Cultural Sciences has partnered with Leiden University’s Faculty of Humanities, introducing the first-ever double-degree program in heritage studies for the UGM Master’s Program in Archaeology. Set to commence in the initial semester of the 2024/2025 academic year, this collaborative venture is a significant milestone in Indonesia’s […].
The revelation surprised Djoko Walujo Wimboprasetyo–in the last two years, he discovered that the “Sesanti Gadjah Mada,” a composition he crafted decades ago, has become a staple at various UGM events. This includes the solemnity of bachelor’s degree graduations and the ceremonies of professorial inaugurations. Djoko, who composed the piece during his tenure as a […].
The UGM Center for Cultural Studies has unleashed Truwelu, a semi-digital interactive game poised to revolutionize disaster mitigation education from a cultural perspective.
The UGM Faculty of Pharmacy launched the Digital Jamu Literacy application on Tuesday (November 14). Developed in collaboration with the Yogyakarta Health Office, this application is designed to support health transformation in the country through the digitization of traditional jamu or herbal medicine.
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.
Nang… ning… neng… gung… That is the sound you hear inside the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Engineering building, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada.
The UGM Faculty of Philosophy community service team conducted an IT-based art coaching and literacy program in Nagari Koto Gadang, Agam Regency, West Sumatra.
A team of UGM students researched the influence of “weton” (Javanese birthdate and its significance on a person’s character and destiny) on academic achievement.
The UGM Faculty of Philosophy organized a karawitan festival on Wednesday (October 25).
Amid the dominance of tourist accommodation development on the island of Bali, the Tenganan Pegringsingan village remains steadfast with a prohibition on tourist accommodations. The prohibition of tourist accommodation is a collective agreement by the indigenous community to ban the construction of tourist accommodation in any form and the commercialization of land for tourism. Upon […].
Pura Mangkunegaran is one of the cultural heritage buildings, representing the wealth of Nusantara traditions and history.