Sustainable Development Goals
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.
Promoting a sustainable green economy is a multifaceted endeavor that requires collaboration across disciplines and sectors.
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 […].
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 UGM Faculty of Cultural Sciences orchestrated the much-anticipated LPDP Language Enrichment Program Batch I of 2024, drawing in 37 eager participants from diverse academic backgrounds spanning universities across Indonesia.
Gadjah Mada Medical Center (GMC) orchestrated an enlightening talk show coupled with complimentary eye examinations for the local community to champion public health awareness.
Doping, a performance-enhancing stimulant, comes in various forms, like medications, supplements, and hormones. The use of doping has tarnished the titles of many athletes, leading to sanctions like the Indonesian team’s flag prohibition at the 2021 Thomas Cup because the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned the Indonesian team from hoisting the flag as a sanction […].
A team of students from the UGM Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) devised a rainwater harvesting system adapted from the Gama Rain Filter technology for use in Ngadiharjo Village, Magelang. This affordable device, crafted from simple materials at a cost of approximately IDR 400,000, enhances community access to clean water for various household needs.
Students from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) engaged in the Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) in Mantren and Gondang Villages, Magetan, East Java, orchestrated a gathering named “Semarak Bergembira,” in collaboration with residents. Themed “Rumaketing Paseduluran Anggayuh Aruming Katresnan,” which in Javanese conveys fostering brotherhood through the pursuit of utmost affection, this festival was a joyful celebration […].
Professor Pramaditya Wicaksono has made history at UGM as the youngest full professor, achieving this milestone at the age of 35 years and 11 months.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) introduced the UGM Online learning platform during an event led by the Rector of UGM, Professor Ova Emilia, at the Faculty of Economics and Business, UGM, on Monday (Feb.
Thousands of students exercised their voting rights at nine special polling stations (TPS Loksus) of UGM situated in five student dormitories.
Professor Ova Emilia, the Rector of UGM, oversaw the voting process at several locations of the special polling stations (TPS Loksus) at UGM on Wednesday (Feb.
Managing climate change requires collective efforts and a strategic approach from various sectors.
UGM has affirmed its readiness to host the general elections on campus.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) stands out as Indonesia’s sole higher education institution, honored with the Paritrana Award by the Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia and BPJS Ketenagakerjaan. This accolade commends UGM’s steadfast commitment to implementing social security measures for labor within its campus community. “UGM was the only […].
Special Polling Station (TPS) officials are crucial in the electoral process.
A team of researchers affiliated with the Biofilm Research Collaboration Center (PKR Biofilm) at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) is actively pushing the boundaries in biofilm research. As known, biofilm represents a cluster of microorganism cells, primarily bacteria, adhering to either a biological surface or an inert object while enveloped in a carbohydrate adhesive secreted by […].
On a vibrant Saturday (Jan. 3), UGM students participating in the Community Service Program (KKN PPM) embarked on a beach clean-up operation at Congot Beach, Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta. This environmental care, held in conjunction with the Clean Congot Festival, was a collaborative effort involving the Kulonprogo Regency Government, the Yogyakarta Naval Base, local tourism managers, […].
The UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences is once again launching the Research, Publication, and Community Service Grants. This annual activity aims to foster competition and encourage the development of innovative research to tackle various social challenges.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) conducted training for students who will serve as independent election supervisors for the 2024 elections at the special polling stations (TPS) within UGM on Friday (Feb.
A significant effort unfolded in the Kalijeruk I and II Hamlets of Widodomartani, Yogyakarta, where 370 seedlings found their new home. This collection included 25 Banyan trees, 100 Gayam trees, 100 Sugar Palm trees, 45 Orange trees, 50 Tabebuia trees, and 50 Soursop trees, all carefully planted by the hands of UGM’s Community Service Program […].
Did you know that household wastewater holds valuable clues? Researchers at the Center for Child Health Studies (PKKA-PRO), Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing, UGM, have uncovered this hidden potential.
With its geological complexity as a diverse volcanic mountain teeming with natural wonders like scenic landscapes, fertile soil, water, geothermal energy, minerals, rocks, and biodiversity, Dieng grapples with environmental challenges.
Dr. Agus Maryono, the Dean of the UGM Vocational College, was recently appointed as a professor in water resources and environment at UGM. His inaugural speech, “Developing Science and Technology in Harvesting Rainwater: from Concerns, Research, and Technological Development towards Community Movements and Teaching Factories,” sheds light on his groundbreaking work in water resources and […].
The Pijar Foundation, in collaboration with the UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, is organizing an upskilling and reskilling program tailored for young Indonesian talents during the odd semester of the academic year 2023/2024. Dubbed Future Skills Batch 9, this initiative reopens as a comprehensive lecture series catering to students and the broader public […].
In a collaborative effort between the UGM Faculty of Agriculture, PT Indomarco Prismatama (Indomaret), and Petani Millenial Sleman, a crucial meeting was held with the Sleman Regent, Kustini Sri Purnomo, on Monday (Jan.
The Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) at UGM embodies the university’s commitment to societal progress. This time, the KKN-PPM team from Karangkobar shares its narrative of uplifting livestock potential in Leksana Village, Karangkobar District, Banjarnegara Regency.
The Integrated Research and Testing Laboratory of Universitas Gadjah Mada (LPPT), in collaboration with the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) of Sleman Regency, orchestrated a blood donation campaign on Friday (Jan.
Malaria remains a persistent threat to Indonesian communities as an endemic disease.