Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) inaugurated two professors on Tuesday (Jun. 3) at the Senate Hall, UGM Central Office. Both Professor Faridah and Professor Nazrul Effendy are from the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics, Faculty of Engineering (FT UGM). In her inaugural speech, Professor Faridah delivered a lecture titled “Smart Building Instrumentation for Energy […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM)’s Tennis Club hosted an inter-staff tennis tournament on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Held at the UGM Wisdom Park Tennis Court, the tournament drew 40 participants, including lecturers, staff, and retirees. The event was officially opened by UGM Rector Professor Ova Emilia, who symbolically hit a tennis ball toward the center of […]
Efforts to mitigate climate change across all layers of society require strong media support to foster inclusive and effective public communication. Adaptive and locally relevant approaches are key, particularly in rural areas that are vulnerable to climate impacts. Indonesia has taken steps in this direction through the 2014 National Action Plan for Climate Change Adaptation […]
Several regions in Indonesia have banned school-organized study tours, particularly for trips outside the city. These aim to minimize the risk of accidents during travel and, importantly, to ease the financial burden on parents. Regions implementing such policies include Jakarta, West Java, Central Java, and Pontianak. This situation is further exacerbated by Presidential Instruction No. […]
The recent explosion of active military ammunition in Garut, West Java, on May 12 claimed the lives of 13 people, including Indonesian Army personnel and civilians. This incident has raised serious concerns about the security of military facilities. Ammunition storage sites are expected to be under tight supervision and strict discipline from all military personnel. […]
The challenge of the accounting profession is increasing in the digital era with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), prompting a call for accounting education to adapt to evolving technologies. This was highlighted during the kick-off of the Aspiring Professional Accountants Festival (APAFest) 2025, held at the Sukadji Ranuwihardjo Auditorium, MM FEB UGM Campus, on […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has established a partnership with the Tabalong Regency Government in South Kalimantan to support educational initiatives and human resource development. The signing of the cooperation charter was carried out by UGM Vice-Rector for Student Affairs, Community Service, and Alumni, Dr. Arie Sujito, and Tabalong Regent, H. M. Noor Rifani, on Wednesday, […]
Literary works are a cultural product of a nation. As a pillar that nourishes the soul of its people, literature plays an essential role in society. However, the reality faced by most writers is disheartening. Many cannot rely solely on writing to earn a living and are forced to take on additional jobs to survive. […]
Two Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) students, Razif Raihan Rasyid from the UGM Faculty of Animal Science (Animal Science UGM) and Elvira Sundari from the UGM Faculty of Cultural Sciences (FIB UGM), claimed first place in the 2025 Yogyakarta Language Ambassador Competition held at Yogyakarta City Hall on Friday, May 23, 2025. With this, they are […]
Oil palm replanting is one of the measures taken to maintain the stability of crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel oil (PKO) production in a sustainable manner. The replanting targets palm trees that have surpassed their productive age, typically over 25 years, and replaces them with younger trees that yield higher productivity. A team […]