UGM’s Lokalogi Community launches a student waste bank to promote responsible consumption and waste management across campus.
Life at UGM
UGM students develop biodegradable plastic made from banana peels, offering a zero-waste innovation to help reduce plastic pollution.
Former President Megawati Soekarnoputri revisits Wanagama Forest and receives a Jatimega tree, 20 years after her first visit.
Megawati Soekarnoputri plants a Bodhi tree at UGM to support biodiversity conservation and visits the UGM–BRIN science innovation showcase.
UGM’s Arjuna EV Team made history at Formula SAE Japan 2025, winning six awards and becoming the first Indonesian team to complete all EV events.
In 2025, 610 UGM students received LPDP scholarships, reaffirming their commitment to integrity, service, and contributing to Indonesia’s future.
UGM’s Sekolah Wartawan discusses evidence-based policy briefs to connect academic research with policymaking and strengthen media literacy.
Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X opens the 2025 Hamengku Buwono X Cup Badminton Championship at UGM, marking a historic record with 2,143 athletes.
UGM doctoral student Tiara Putri wins Poster Prize at the German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology Conference for her research on pneumococcal meningitis.
UGM eSports and ASUS Indonesia hosted ACO Goes to UGM, featuring seminars, tech showcases, and internship opportunities for students.
UGM Student Executive Body criticizes President Prabowo over food poisoning in the MBG program and education budget cuts, urging a complete evaluation.
UGM Sociology students win first place at SOCIUS 2025 for research highlighting the struggles of women online ojek drivers in Yogyakarta.
UGM student team researches Javanese pranata mangsa knowledge among farmers and fishers in DIY as a strategy for climate change adaptation.
UGM welcomes 5,763 new postgraduate students in an inaugural lecture that highlights academic integrity, moral responsibility, and their contributions to society.
UGM awards a doctorate to Shinta Dewi Novitasari for research on Gen Z food waste behavior and its impact on sustainable food security.
Universitas Musi Rawas lecturer Wasir Ibrahim earned his doctorate at UGM, focusing on research on neem-based zinc nanoparticles as feed additives for broiler chickens.
UGM students develop Pasto-Milk, an automatic milking and pasteurization device to boost efficiency, milk quality, and farmers’ competitiveness.
UGM student research reveals the potential of rosemary extract as an herbal therapy for acute kidney injury, offering hope beyond supportive care.
UGM held Inovokasia 2025, showcasing vocational innovation, industry collaboration, and sustainability through exhibitions, workshops, and public dialogue.
Over 600 runners and pets joined UGM’s Vet Fun Run & Pet Show 2025, featuring 2K, 3K, and 5K routes, a pet show, and family activities.
UGM secured third place nationally with 48 funded proposals in the 2025 Research Downstreaming Program, thereby strengthening its role in innovation and the achievement of the SDGs.
UGM ranks first nationally in the 2025 Matching Fund Program with 11 research proposals funded, showcasing innovation with real impact for society.
Letto enlivened the grand night of UGM Faculty of Veterinary Medicine’s 79th Anniversary, uniting alumni across generations in a festive celebration.
Biology UGM marked its 70th anniversary with Biothoprak Ande-Ande Lumuten, blending tradition, humor, and contemporary social issues.
UGM Trail Run 2025 attracted 2,300 runners from Indonesia and abroad, combining sports, education, and care on the slopes of Mount Merapi.
UGM’s Gamantaray Team wins first place at the national SAMPAN competition at ITS, showcasing innovation in maritime robotics and teamwork.
A UGM student team researches the rise of “Angry Communities” on X, exploring their role as both safe and toxic spaces within Indonesia’s digital ecosystem.
UGM workshop highlights proactive communication to reduce reputational risks in crises, urging transparency, reflection, and audience-focused strategies.
UGM student research team maps cultural vulnerabilities in Osing Traditional Village, Banyuwangi Regency, to strengthen community-based preservation.
UGM Nuclear Engineering student Luis Venriko Mumu joins Hamadohri International School and speaks at the World Expo 2025 on the impacts of disasters.