Syabilla Rizkia Putri Raharja (Syabilla), a student at the Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Gadjah Mada, achieved outstanding success at the 2025 National University Invitational Swimming Championship. Syabilla secured two medals: a silver in the 50-meter backstroke and a bronze in the 100-meter backstroke. The competition took place at GOR Bulungan, Jakarta, from June 10 to […]
That morning, at a simple soto stall on the roadside of Banaran Village, Galur District, Kulonprogo, Anyndha Tri Rahmawati (18) was busy helping her mother, Tuginem (49), serve customers. This soto stall, about a quarter the size of a volleyball court, is the source of income for Nyndha’s parents. From selling soto, Tuginem and her […]
The Indonesian government issued a policy in 2023 allowing the export of Indonesian sea sand. Initially, this policy was implemented to manage sea sand resulting from sedimentation dredging. However, it sparked pros and cons in society due to concerns about potential damage to the marine ecosystem. This year, the Supreme Court (MA) granted the material […]
Universities are no longer merely institutions that produce top graduates and serve as centers of knowledge. Instead, they are expected to become engines driving economic growth and societal well-being. Therefore, Indonesia’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology is promoting the implementation of the Kampus Berdampak (Impactful Campus) program. “This concept does not replace existing […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) hosted a meeting of the Vice Rectors for Resources Forum within State Universities with Legal Entities (PTN-BH) on Jul. 10-11, 2025, at the Royal Ambarrukmo Ballroom, Yogyakarta. This meeting addressed strategic issues concerning human resource (HR) governance, finance, and campus dynamics. The forum serves as an important platform for policymakers within […]
The government has established a Special Task Force for the Optimization of State Revenue to monitor and improve the effectiveness of national income collection. Dr. Eddy Junarsin, a lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FEB UGM), views the formation of this task force as a reasonable and positive step. However, […]
The UGM Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) Merintis Rainis 2025 team, currently undertaking their community empowerment in Alo Village, Rainis District, Talaud Islands Regency, North Sulawesi, recently experienced a momentous day. On Tuesday (Jul. 7), the KKN-PPM team took part in a traditional groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a resident’s house; a local custom rich […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada inaugurated three lecturers from the Faculty of Biology as professors on Thursday (Jul. 10). The three new Professors are Professor Andhika Puspito Nugroho of ecotoxicology, Professor Rina Sri Kasiamdari of fungal biology, and Professor Niken Satuti Nur Handayani of molecular genetics. Professor Andhika Puspito Nugroho, in his inaugural speech, discussed the use […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) once again participated in the Evaluation and Technical Reporting Discussion for Academic and Vocational Public Relations of State Universities. This discussion focused on the National Selection for New Student Admission (SNPMB) 2025, held from Jul. 9-11, 2025, at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel, Makassar. The event, initiated by the SNPMB […]
The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Universitas Gadjah Mada (FMIPA UGM) officially opened its 70th Anniversary (Dies Natalis) and 14th Lustrum celebration series on Friday (Jul. 11) morning at the FMIPA UGM Building courtyard. The opening ceremony, held lively, carried the theme “Transformation of Science and Technology Towards Golden Indonesia 2045.” This manifests […]
