Recent News
UGM officially renames GOR Pancasila as GOR Nusantara, reaffirming the values of diversity, unity, and sportsmanship on campus.
Indonesia records nearly 15,000 new leprosy cases annually. A UGM professor explains simple early detection methods to prevent disability.
UGM students win the Nutrifood Leadership Award 2025 after excelling in leadership training and a national health-focused social project.
UGM and the Yogyakarta City Government collaborate to revitalize Terban Market, promoting humane spatial planning and community-based trade.
UGM research explores sustainable buffalo production systems in Gayo, Tapanuli, and Kalimantan to support national food self-sufficiency.
Premium hydroponic melon research supports sand-land farmers, boosts productivity, and develops value-added products for food resilience.
UGM KKN students plant Vanda tricolor orchids on Mount Merapi’s slopes to conserve endemic flora and develop edutourism potential.
UGM’s Center for Energy Studies (PSE UGM) distributes portable solar power units to support emergency energy needs in disaster-affected areas of Aceh.
After a year of implementation, a UGM nutrition expert urges stricter food safety and an end to ultra-processed foods in Indonesia’s free meal program.
A UGM expert says 14 million workers earning below the minimum wage reflects limited job creation and weak worker bargaining power.
A UGM geology expert explains that a sinkhole in West Sumatra was triggered by geological conditions and heavy rainfall linked to Cyclone Senyar.
A Pustral UGM survey shows 90.9% public satisfaction with transportation services during the 2025 Christmas and 2026 New Year holiday period.
UGM inaugurates 193 new officials and hands over 110 appointment decrees to prospective permanent lecturers, strengthening leadership and academic capacity.
UGM awards a doctorate for research on virtual reality technology to enhance midwives’ knowledge and skills in managing postpartum hemorrhage.
UGM commits to mentoring Universitas Negeri Padang in establishing a Dentistry Study Program to strengthen dental health education in Indonesia.
UGM research finds Indonesia’s stock market responds slowly to technology investment announcements, reflecting thin market characteristics.
UGM doctoral research finds that debtor character and business behavior play a decisive role in repayment performance of unsecured microcredit schemes.
UGM builds 100 temporary shelters in Aceh. A disaster expert emphasizes the importance of safety, risk-based planning, and mitigation in post-disaster reconstruction.
UGM sends student volunteers to Aceh to support post-disaster education rehabilitation through the Fisipol Mengajar community service program.
UGM expert calls for vegetative rehabilitation and agroforestry after watershed degradation triggered deadly flash floods in parts of Sumatra.
A UGM historian says the newly launched multi-volume Indonesian history book could gradually reshape history curricula in schools nationwide.
UGM received 14 awards at Anugerah Diktisaintek 2025, including a Silver Winner for impactful collaboration with government and civil society.
Pursuing 5.4 Percent Economic Growth in 2026, UGM Expert Urges Government to Prioritize Job Creation
UGM economist warns the 5.4 percent growth target for 2026 will be hard to reach without large-scale job creation and active government intervention.
A UGM student team secured first place in the Escoration essay competition with an innovation that turns chicken waste into sustainable feed supplements.
UGM lecturer Sri Rahayoe wins the 2025 Diktisaintek Award for applied research on soft palm sugar production technology for small industries.
UGM begins building temporary shelters for flood survivors in North Aceh, marking the start of a community-based post-disaster housing recovery phase.
UGM researchers develop a spatial data-based disaster geoportal to support emergency response and improve the accuracy of aid distribution in Sumatra.
UGM strengthens post-flood recovery in North Aceh by building 100 temporary shelters while empowering residents through construction skills training
UGM tourism expert says micro-tourism is rising due to expensive airfares and growing awareness of disaster risks during holiday travel.
UGM and the Kulon Progo Regency Government discuss plans to develop Nyi Ageng Serang Hospital as a strategic healthcare hub in western Yogyakarta.

