While Statistics Indonesia (BPS) has reported decreased unemployment, some university graduates still find it difficult to secure jobs.
SDG 4: Quality Education
UGM Library is reinforcing collaboration for the development and utilization of the Integrated Library System “Jogja Library for All (Sepatu Jolifa)” with the Yogyakarta Library and Archives, along with several universities/higher education institutions in the region.
The UGM Vocational College hosted the 2023 Fab Camp Challenge at the UGM Field Research Center (FRC) in Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta, from September 17 to 21, 2023. The event attracted 60 participants from 12 countries, with 17 international participants from Pakistan, Malaysia, Norway, the Philippines, Japan, Vietnam, Yemen, Bangladesh, Germany, Spain, Bhutan, and the United […].
Employment remains a critical issue in Indonesia’s current demographic bonus era.
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 […].
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) 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.
Caring for people with dementia (PWD) often leads to physical and mental exhaustion due to the emergence of challenging behaviors in PWD. Training for caregivers of PWD has been proven to increase knowledge and attitudes toward PWD.
Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta, is known for having the largest local potential of cassava.
The Gelanggang Inovasi dan Kreativitas (GIK, or Innovation and Creativity Center) of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) will host a free online course titled “Talent Development” for UGM students, non-UGM students, and the general public. There are 16 available courses, which mentors from various renowned industries in Indonesia will conduct.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that rabies and anthrax are neglected diseases that claim many lives. According to data from the Indonesian Ministry of Health, there were 11 deaths due to rabies, with 95% resulting from dog bites.
The UGM Faculty of Agricultural Technology strengthens international cooperation with Ehime University, Japan, in exploring food culture in Indonesia, especially in Yogyakarta. This activity involved 12 students from the Faculty of Agriculture, Ehime University, accompanied by two lecturers, Professor Takuya Sugahara and Associate Professor Kosuke Nishi.
Yubita Hida Aprilia (19) vividly remembers six years ago, on September 15, 2017, when she reluctantly consented to amputating her right leg.
Tiara Putri, a doctoral student at the UGM Faculty of Biology, was awarded the Landesgraduiertenförderungsverordnung, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (LGFVO M-V) scholarship as part of a double degree program with the University of Greifswald, Germany.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) organized a news release writing workshop focusing on Sustainable Development Goals for public relations staff within the university on Wednesday, September 13.
Eleven business schools from Asia and the European Union discussed Curriculum Integration for Sustainability at the UGM Faculty of Economics and Business on Tuesday (September 12). These 11 business schools include the Master of Management (MM) of the UGM Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Islam Indonesia, Universitas Indonesia, and Universitas Trisakti. Additionally, there are […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has introduced the Talent Development Course to help students gain a competitive edge in the job market.
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), organized the 2023 Indonesia Tuberculosis International Research Meeting (INATIME). This event gathers researchers, healthcare providers, policymakers, and experts to share research and innovative solutions related to the prevention, clinical management, and control of tuberculosis (TB).
The UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK) organized a popular writing training for lecturers on August 28-29, 2023.
The UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences has opened free digital intelligence classes on Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology available to the public. These digital intelligence classes, theming “Accelerating Digital Talent in Indonesia through Inclusive Educational Programs,” were opened officially on Tuesday, August 29, at the faculty’s auditorium.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and 12 institutions in Southeast Asia and Europe, teaming in the Health Information Technology for Indonesia in Higher Education (HITIHE) consortium, have launched a digital education platform called WikiTropica. This platform has been developed to address the needs of healthcare professionals and healthcare education institutions in enhancing their capabilities in tropical […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has entered into a collaboration with AKR Corporindo.
The UGM Center for Disaster Studies (PSBA) has initiated the Safe School Education Program in collaboration with the Kesatuan Bangsa Junior and Senior High Schools. Through this program, the center conducts activities to improve the quality of education related to disaster risk reduction.
A year ago, the story of a rural Mount Lawu farmers’ child, Apia Dewi Agustin (23), who was in the final semester of her studies at Universitas Gadjah Mada, garnered public attention. Apia’s story inspired the Indonesian community and shattered the stigma that rural children with limited economic conditions could not attend college.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and Kyushu University, Japan, have collaborated since 2005 with many implementation programs in education and research.
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 […].
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.