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Faculty of Psychology

UGM Participates in Education Exhibition in Qatar

Friday, 31 May 2024

Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) participated in the 1st Indonesian Education Expo in Qatar, organized by the Indonesian Embassy in Doha on May 11-12, 2024, at the Rotana Hotel, City Center, Doha, Qatar. Alongside UGM, other Indonesian public and private universities, including Universitas Indonesia, Universitas Airlangga, Universitas Padjadjaran, Universitas Diponegoro, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Institut Teknologi Bandung, […].

Faculty Corner, News Report, Seminar/Workshop

UGM’s School of Researcher Explores Ethnography in Psychology

Thursday, 2 May 2024

The Center for Indigenous and Cultural Psychology (CICP) at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) is organizing the School of Researcher (SOR) 2024, which is exclusively open to CICP members. SOR aims to broaden participants’ understanding of the aspects of psychological research from multiple perspectives.

Faculty Corner, News Report

UGM Psychology Professor Bimo Walgito Passes Away

Thursday, 25 April 2024

Professor Bimo Walgito of the UGM Faculty of Psychology passed away on Monday (Apr.

Faculty Corner, News Report

Top Choice for Aspiring Psychologists: UGM’s Psychology Program Boasts International Recognition

Thursday, 18 April 2024

Are you interested in becoming a psychologist or a professional practitioner, decision-maker, public figure, or manager in psychology? If so, you can put the Faculty of Psychology, UGM, on your list of choices. The undergraduate Psychology program at UGM is one of the most sought-after programs in this year’s academic excellence-based entrance selection (SNBP). It […].

Faculty Corner, News Report

UGM Psychology Faculty Launches Free Health Check-up for Staff

Thursday, 28 March 2024

For the first time, the Faculty of Psychology at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) held a free health check-up for teaching staff, non-teaching staff, and outsourced workers in collaboration with Gadjah Mada Medical Center (GMC) on Friday (Mar.

Faculty Corner, News Report

UGM Psychology Faculty Hosts 2024 E-Job Fair

Monday, 4 March 2024

The UGM Faculty of Psychology continues its tradition of fostering career opportunities with the virtual 2024 E-Job Fair, themed “Your Journey in Your Psychology Careers,” held on Feb.

Faculty Corner, News Report

UGM Center for Public Mental Health Holds Art Performance for Mental Health Advocacy

Monday, 26 February 2024

At the Concert Hall of Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, the Center for Public Mental Health (CPMH) at the UGM Faculty of Psychology orchestrated a compelling art performance titled “A Visual Symphony for Mental Health” on Thursday, Feb 15. Collaborating with the Arts for Mental Health Advocacy (AMHA) network, this event represents CPMH’s commitment to advancing mental […].

Faculty Corner, News Report

Fostering Collaboration and Strengthening Services, UGM Faculty of Psychology Hosts 2024 Partner Meeting

Monday, 12 February 2024

The UGM Faculty of Psychology, through its Human Quality Development Unit (UPKM), convened a meeting with 63 representatives from various institutions, private companies, and state-owned enterprises to fortify collaboration. This event dubbed the Partner Meeting, welcomed delegates from institutions and UPKM partners, including the Indonesian Ministry of Transportation, the Board of Trustees of Hasanuddin University, […].

Faculty Corner, News Report

UGM Faculty of Psychology Opens Admission for New Students in Professional Psychology Education Program

Thursday, 25 January 2024

The Faculty of Psychology at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) is excited to announce the commencement of admissions for new students into the Professional Psychology Education Program for the odd semester of the academic year 2023/2024.

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UGM Psychologist Gives Tips for Productive New Year

Tuesday, 23 January 2024

As the new year unfolds, the tradition of crafting resolutions sweeps through the majority.

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Celebrating 59 Years of Excellence: UGM Faculty of Psychology Marks Anniversary Milestone

Tuesday, 9 January 2024

In its illustrious 59-year journey, the Faculty of Psychology at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has been a stalwart contributor across various realms of the tri dharma of higher education. This enduring commitment has left an indelible mark, propelling the advancement and refinement of psychological science, learning, practice, and services. The celebration of its 59th anniversary, […].

Cooperation, Faculty Corner, News Report

UGM and Komatsu Forge Stronger Bonds in Heavy Equipment Education and Research

Sunday, 24 December 2023

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 […].

Faculty Corner, Graduation, News Report

Mlathi Anggayuh Jati Conquers Bipolar Disorder and Graduates Top of Her Class

Thursday, 21 December 2023

Mlathi Anggayuh Jati, fondly known as Gayuh, stands tall among the 1,852 recent graduates celebrated at the UGM graduation ceremony on Nov.

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Dean Rahmat Hidayat Kicks Off Celebration of UGM Psychology Faculty’s 59th Anniversary

Monday, 4 December 2023

Dr. Rahmat Hidayat, the Dean of the UGM Faculty of Psychology, opened the 59th-anniversary celebration of the faculty on Friday (November 17).

Faculty Corner, Graduation, News Report

Minister Basuki Hadimuljono Celebrates Daughter’s Graduation from UGM

Wednesday, 1 November 2023

Minister of Public Works and Housing Basuki Hadimuljono recently attended his daughter’s graduation ceremony at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM).

Faculty Corner, Innovation, News Report

MAHEZZA: A Puzzle to Address Child Mental Health Issues in Indonesia

Saturday, 28 October 2023

Five UGM students have produced the MAHEZZA puzzle as part of an effort to address mental health issues in Indonesia. The UGM team consists of Yovanti Trifa Mivea, Ahmad Taufiq (Electronics and Instrumentation 2021), Apriana Vika Vikanbara (Management 2021), Muhammad Rizqi (Information Technology 2021), and Hemalia Happy Virginia Koeswardani (Psychology 2021).

Faculty Corner, News Report, Research

UGM Students Analyze Self-Help Books and Their Influence on Readers

Saturday, 28 October 2023

The phenomenon of self-improvement books is burgeoning among early adult readers and college students.

Faculty Corner, Innovation, News Report

Dakdokkonkan: A Play Therapy Game to Enhance Concentration in Children with ADHD

Thursday, 26 October 2023

For children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the childhood period can be challenging because they face significant difficulties in maintaining concentration, which affects their learning process.

Faculty Corner, News Report, Research

UGM Students Research Self-Reliance of Single Mothers with Special Needs Children

Thursday, 26 October 2023

Mothers with special needs children in Indonesia are often found in challenging situations because the role of childcare is predominantly placed on the mother. This situation is exacerbated by their children requiring special caregiving than typical children. The complexity of this situation intensifies for single mothers who have to care for their special needs children […].

Faculty Corner, News Report, Research

Pencak Silat: A Local Wisdom-Based Approach to Addressing Adolescent Delinquency

Thursday, 26 October 2023

A team of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) students, through the Student Creativity Program in the Social Sciences and Humanities Research field, has researched the values and local wisdom in Pencak Silat to address adolescent delinquency.

Faculty Corner, News Report, Research

UGM Students Study Online Begging on TikTok, Find Audience Empathy Exploited

Wednesday, 25 October 2023

The proliferation of live-streaming content on social media aims not only to attract followers but also to arouse the audience’s empathy by exploiting the poverty of content creators to profit from the gifts given by the audience. Such content is further perpetuated by the audience’s involvement in giving gifts or presents.

Faculty Corner, News Report, Student Community Service Program

UGM Students Empower Women Farmers to Process Melinjo Using Smart Method

Tuesday, 24 October 2023

In the village of Namberan, located in the Karangasem District of Paliyan, Gunung Kidul Regency, there is an incredible natural resource–the thriving melinjo tree, also known as Gnetum gnemon, a native to Southeast Asia. Nearly every household in this village has melinjo trees in their yards.

Faculty Corner, News Report, Research

UGM Students Uncover Unhealthy Practices of Online Gift-Giving Content on TikTok

Tuesday, 24 October 2023

TikTok has dominated social media in recent years. One unique attraction of the app is the freedom to express oneself through content. Additionally, with the gift feature, viewers can give gifts, essentially monetary donations, to content creators.

Faculty Corner, News Report, Student Community Service Program

UGM Students Introduce Program to Promote Inclusion and Self-Expression for Children with Disabilities

Monday, 23 October 2023

A UGM student team conducted a social project to serve the community at the Bina Siwi Orphanage in Yogyakarta. The team sought to change the inclusive perspective of children with disabilities by creating a space for expression through dance and music.

Faculty Corner, News Report, Research

The Ciptagelar Way: Balancing Tradition and Technology for Sustainable Future

Monday, 23 October 2023

People living in the Gunung Halimun National Park area still hold onto the customs and traditions passed down by their ancestors. However, they adapt to the changing times by utilizing various technological advancements, such as local television channels that showcase the community’s daily activities and internet networks.

Faculty Corner, News Report, Research

Psychology and Philosophy Students Explore Hyperreality, FOMO, and Consumptive Behavior

Wednesday, 18 October 2023

Social media has become a primary necessity in people’s lives, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Faculty Corner, News Report

UGM Celebrates World Mental Health Day with Commitment to Improve Mental Health System

Wednesday, 18 October 2023

In commemoration of World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2023, the Center for Public Mental Health (CPMH) at the UGM Faculty of Psychology organized a series of activities for the public. The activities, under the theme “Mental Health for All,” were designed to raise awareness and mental health literacy among the Indonesian population.

Faculty Corner, News Report, Seminar/Workshop

UGM Experts Warn of Increasing Trend of Barcode Self-Harm

Thursday, 5 October 2023

The phenomenon of “barcode,” or deliberately harming oneself using a sharp object to cut themselves in parallel lines, resembling the barcode on a product, is gaining attention among experts.