Recently, truck drivers have staged protests against the implementation of the Zero ODOL (Overdimension Overload) policy, which prohibits overloaded freight vehicles on public roads. The policy, viewed by some as a disruption to food distribution logistics, has sparked responses from various stakeholders. Transportation expert Iwan Puja Riyadi, from the Center for Transportation and Logistics Studies […]
The Faculty of Biology at Universitas Gadjah Mada (Biology UGM), in collaboration with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), has officially launched the International Summer Course on Sustainable Fisheries and Marine Biodiversity Conservation on Monday, Jun. 30, 2025. Running until Jul. 26, this summer course reflects UGM’s firm commitment to promoting international collaboration on sustainability […]
Rahma Khoirunnisa, a student of the Indonesian Literature Study Program at the Faculty of Cultural Sciences FIB), Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), never imagined that her journey as the youngest child from Jayapura would lead her to become one of ten students selected to receive a scholarship from PT Freeport Indonesia in 2022. The scholarship enabled […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), through its Community Service Program (KKN-PPM), continues to demonstrate its commitment to regional development. UGM has deployed a KKN-PPM student team, Waksudha Bansari, to Bansari District, Temanggung Regency. This time, the UGM team is collaborating with the Temanggung Regency Government to accelerate the development of ecotourism and digital agriculture. The collaboration […]
Muh. Dino Prasetyo (Dino), a student from the Faculty of Animal Science at Universitas Gadjah Mada (Animal Science UGM), has been interning at a layer poultry farm owned by Crest Co. Ltd. in Japan since February 2025. Throughout his internship, he has gained valuable experiences, particularly in time discipline and precision in performing tasks. At […]
Just like humans, plants can also suffer from diseases caused by bacterial infections. The origins of plant bacteriology date back to 1878, marked by the discovery of fire blight disease in pear plants by Thomas Jonathan Burrill. Losses in agricultural production caused by bacterial plant diseases vary depending on the type of disease. Although economic […]
Two Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) students, Septian Eka Rahmadi and Bagus Adi Prayogo, who lost their lives in a capsized boat accident in the waters of Debut, Manyeuw District, Southeast Maluku Regency, have been transported to their respective hometowns in Sumbawa Besar, West Nusa Tenggara, and Bojonegoro, East Java, on Tuesday, Jul. 1, 2025. Before […]
The Global Minimum Tax (GMT) initiative proposed by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) aims to create fairness in the tax system, particularly in ensuring that multinational companies pay a fair share of their tax obligations. However, in recent years, aside from becoming an international economic and political commodity, the GMT policy has […]
Dr. Oyas Wahyunggoro, a lecturer at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FT UGM), was inaugurated as a professor in the field of heuristic control on Thursday (Jun. 12). In his inaugural address, titled “Heuristic Control and Its Applications and Development Potential in the Automotive Industry,” Professor […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has opened opportunities for collaboration with Positive Technologies in areas such as academic capacity building, professional training, joint research, and national digital resilience programs. This development emerged from a visit by a delegation from the Moscow-based global cybersecurity research company on Wednesday (Jun. 11) at the UGM Central Office. As an […]
