DEI Commitment
Aulia Rachmi Kurnia, a student from the Indonesian Language Department at the UGM Faculty of Cultural Sciences, has clinched two awards at the 2023 Yogyakarta Regional Championship of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) in the chess category. The event occurred from October 3 to 7, 2023, in Yogyakarta.
The UGM Task Force for the Prevention and Handling of Sexual Violence participated in the National Higher Education Task Force Capacity Building on October 8-11, 2023, in Surabaya, East Java.
A team of UGM students called ESSEL has launched a sexual education program for students with hearing impairments using a social-emotional learning approach.
Universitas Gadjah Mada, through the Task Force for the Prevention and Handling of Sexual Violence, has provided workshops and training on the prevention and handling of sexual violence cases for high school students and university students.
At the high school level, chemistry is often considered difficult and less attractive to students. Even when teachers explain the material, students tend to have trouble understanding chemistry lessons.
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.
Minority gender groups beyond the binary gender construction, such as calalai (masculine women), calabai (feminine men), and bissu (neither men nor women), can be found within the Bugis community.
Twelve Asian universities discussed critical island studies at the Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), on Sunday (October 1). These twelve universities come from Indonesia, the Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, China, and Japan.
The Center for Disaster Studies at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has assisted four community groups selected as local innovators in disaster management.
Students from Universitas Gadjah Mada mentored 30 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Jatimulyo Village, Bantul Regency, to brand their products on social media and enter the digital ecosystem.
PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) Tbk provided CSR assistance for a Hindu spiritual facility at UGM on Friday (September 22). The signing of the CSR assistance worth Rp200,000,000.00 was carried out by the Division Head of CSR PT PGN Tbk, Anak Agung Raka Haryana, and Professor Wayan Tunas Artama from UGM.
The UGM Academic Hospital has organized the second Krempyeng Market.
Yubita Hida Aprilia (19) vividly remembers six years ago, on September 15, 2017, when she reluctantly consented to amputating her right leg.
The Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) Thanksgiving Mass has returned to welcome the 2023/2024 academic year. Like previous years, this Thanksgiving Mass is an opportunity for Catholic students at UGM to express gratitude for becoming part of the academic community and seek God’s guidance for the upcoming semester.
A group of MBKM Emergency and Disaster Health Management students at the UGM Nursing program organized training on first aid for people with disabilities. The training was conducted for caregivers and disaster-resilient village volunteers in Donokerto Village on Sunday, September 3, 2023.
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.
One hundred thirty-two new undergraduate students accepted into the UGM Faculty of Biology have been granted tuition subsidies.
After the conferral ceremony on Thursday (August 24), thousands of graduates stood up from their seats to line up for photos in front of the stage at Grha Sabha Pramana, Universitas Gadjah Mada.
A radiant smile of happiness graced Yubita Hida Aprilia (19), an Indonesian Language student at the UGM Faculty of Cultural Sciences. Despite the economic and physical limitations, she felt grateful to be surrounded by kind-hearted people who helped her sincerely.
Juan Gilbert Kakorea Dreams of Building North Kalimantan A young man from Malinau, North Kalimantan, decided to enroll in the UGM Industrial Engineering program through the 3T (Frontier, Outermost, and Underdeveloped Regions) admission program launched by UGM with the goal of building a hydropower plant to sustain life in Nusantara, East Kalimantan, Indonesia’s new capital […].
The Rector of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Professor Ova Emilia, MD, affirmed that UGM graduates are now predominantly women.
The UGM Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) has accepted 568 new undergraduate students, consisting of 423 regular students and 145 international class students (IUP).
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) is constructing a complex of prayer and worship places for five religions within 4,789 square meters. These five religions include Catholicism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, and Buddhism.
UGM celebrated the 78th anniversary of Indonesian Independence Day with a flag-raising ceremony at the UGM Central Building courtyard on Thursday (17/8). The ceremony was attended by UGM’s academic community and led by the rector, Professor Ova Emilia, MD.
Living in a world of darkness hasn’t dampened Aulia Rachmi Kurnia’s (24) spirit to conquer the world.
Ashilla Putri Anggraenie, a 20-year-old student of Aquatic Resource Management at the UGM Vocational College, has shared her experience as a BBC News intern, which she did from July 17 to 28, 2023.
Yubita Hida Aprilia never forgets that emotional Friday, September 15, 2017, when she had to undergo an amputation on her right leg at Dr. Soeharso Orthopedic Hospital in Solo.
After the opening ceremony of its orientation program PPSMB on Monday (31/7), UGM held a gathering for the parents of new students in a hybrid format, with some parents attending the event at Grha Sabha Pramana while others joined online.
National Commission on Violence Against Women: Women Face Problems in Exercising Reproductive Rights
To commemorate the 2023 World Population Day, the UGM Center for Population and Policy Studies (PSKK) organized a seminar titled “8 Billion Population: Understanding Population Trends to Understand Women’s Rights and Voices Towards Demographic Resilience.” The seminar took place in Yogyakarta on Tuesday (25/7) and invited a commissioner from the Indonesian Commission on Violence Against […].