Recent News
Four UGM International Relations students from the UGM MUN Community secure top honors at SMUN 2025, showcasing diplomacy and negotiation skills on the global stage.
Artita Lindu Rilawati, a cireng seller's daughter, gains tuition-free admission to UGM via SNBP, embodying independence and dedication despite humble beginnings.
UGM deploys 29 students for KKN-PPM in Rote Ndao, Indonesia's southernmost island, focusing on sustainable innovation, economic empowerment, and human resource development.
UGM and MIDSEA launch Summer School 2025 in Yogyakarta, strengthening research capacity and collaboration in infectious disease modeling for public health policy in Southeast Asia.
UGM International Relations expert Muhadi Sugiono warns that escalating tensions between Iran and Israel could trigger a global conflict, underscoring the fragility of international stabilit...
UGM Faculty of Biology Dean Prof. Budi Setiadi Daryono calls for an end to small-island mining, warning that it destroys unique biodiversity and marine ecosystems, and urges a focus on ecoto...
UGM public policy expert warns that forming new government agencies under President Prabowo may risk budget inefficiency if not properly designed and reviewed.
UGM joins global universities in U21’s first mapping report on disability inclusion, highlighting universal design, inclusive policies, and shared solutions.
UGM and Guangdong University of Foreign Studies explore academic cooperation, focusing on language, culture, joint research, and Southeast Asian studies.
FEB UGM introduces the International Doctorate in Business to shape future-ready leaders and bridge academia with global business practice.
UGM secures a spot in the top 10 ASEAN universities in QS WUR 2026, climbing to 224th globally, driven by strong academic and employer reputation.
UGM climbs to 224th in QS World University Rankings 2026, securing its spot as one of Indonesia’s top 2 universities with strong academic and sustainability scores.
UGM sends 8,038 students for KKN-PPM 2025 to 35 provinces, focusing on food security, climate resilience, and community empowerment.
UGM’s Professor Hermin Indah Wahyuni introduces Niklas Luhmann’s system theory in her new book as a fresh perspective in communication studies.
FK-KMK UGM declares an Integrity Zone to foster a clean, accountable, and corruption-free environment in higher education.
UGM’s Faculty of Animal Science earns silver at the 2025 IDEAS Awards for its inclusive campus culture program promoting diversity and student empowerment.
UGM introduces a transdisciplinary metallurgy specialization in its master’s programs in FT UGM and FMIPA UGM to address Indonesia’s mineral resource challenges.
UGM inaugurates Professor Siti Mutiah Setiawati as Professor of Middle East Geopolitics, emphasizing Indonesia’s consistent support for Palestine and peace diplomacy.
UGM researchers identify seven new freshwater lobster species in West Papua, highlighting Indonesia’s biodiversity and the urgency of habitat conservation.
UGM grants Dato Low Tuck Kwong scholarships to 311 students, supporting those from low-income families, activists, and high achievers in various fields.
UGM researchers crossbreed Belgian Blue and local cattle to develop GAMA cattle, aiming to produce high-quality beef adapted to Indonesia’s tropical climate.
Democratic Campus Governance: UGM Public Hearing Chooses Student Delegates for the Board of Trustees
UGM hosts a public hearing to select student representatives for the Board of Trustees, reinforcing its commitment to inclusive and democratic governance.
UGM collaborates with the Yogyakarta Information Commission to enhance village-level public information disclosure through technical guidance and monitoring.
HPV can trigger cervical cancer, but with early vaccination and healthy habits, the risk can be reduced. Here’s what experts say about prevention and impact.
Ten UGM Vocational College students performed Javanese gamelan at Ensemble of Gamelan 2025 in Malaysia, promoting Indonesian arts internationally.
In collaboration with Jejakin, UGM's KKN-PPM team calculates and mitigates carbon emissions during their 2025 community service in Banggai Islands.
To address generational gaps in the classroom, UGM equips Geography lecturers with effective teaching and communication strategies for Generation Z students.
UGM communication staff encouraged to embrace AI while focusing on empathy, data-driven strategies, and human-centered service in public relations work.
UGM students claim first place in the 2025 IPA Student Debate Competition, showcasing critical thinking and innovation in national energy transition discourse.
UGM secures 6th place globally in THE Impact Rankings 2025 for SDG 1, highlighting its long-standing commitment to poverty alleviation and community empowerment.

