Shell Indonesia, in collaboration with Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), hosted the Shell LiveWIRE Energy Solutions Roadshow on Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2025, at the UGM Faculty of Engineering (FT UGM). The talk show, Technological Innovation for Renewable Energy, featured industrial engineering experts and entrepreneurs in the energy transition sector. […]

Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) recently conferred degrees upon 1,455 postgraduate students on Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2025, including 1,263 master’s, 83 medical specialty, 17 medical subspecialty, and 92 doctoral graduates.  Dr. Dewi Agustiningsih from the Chemistry Study Program, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA UGM), was recognized as the fastest and youngest doctoral graduate. While […]

The passing of Pope Francis on Monday, Apr. 21, 2025, brought profound sorrow to Catholics around the worldand leaders of other faiths.  As the head of the global Catholic Church, renowned for his messages of peace and compassion for humanity, his departure prompted reflection and tributes across religious communities. Religious figures extended condolences while honoring […]

As one of the world’s largest archipelagic nations, Indonesia holds significant potential in the fisheries sector, particularly in lobster aquaculture. A highly valuable life stage of the lobster is the puerulus, or juvenile lobster, which has just metamorphosed from its larval form. This resource could potentially position Indonesia as a global center for lobster farming. […]

Having parents or loved ones present at graduation is one of life’s most cherished moments. But for Rizki Oktavianto (25), that joy was accompanied by profound sorrow.  While his classmates in the Master of Accounting Science Program at the UGM Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB UGM) celebrated alongside their families, Oktavianto stood alone. Just […]

Exciting news comes from Universitas Gadjah Mada’s Institute of Herbal and Social Studies (IHIS UGM). One of its researchers, Dr. Agustina Ari Murti Budi Hastuti, has secured a prestigious grant from the PHC Nusantara 2025 program, a research collaboration initiative between Indonesia and France. Through this program, Dr. Hastuti will collaborate with Professor Illa Tea […]

Dr. Agus Suwignyo, a lecturer in the Department of History at the Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FIB UGM), was officially inaugurated as a professor of history of education on Thursday, Apr. 24, 2025, at the UGM Senate Hall. During the inauguration ceremony, he delivered a professorial address titled Has Political Independence Changed […]

Mas Agung Wilis Yudha Baskoro, an alumnus of UGM’s Anthropology program, has recently achieved international recognition. He represented Southeast Asia and Oceania and was awarded in the prestigious 2025 World Press Photo competition.  His work, “The Impact of Nickel Mining on Halmahera Island,” highlights the environmental impact of nickel mining in Halmahera, Eastern Indonesia. The […]

Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) conferred degrees on 1,455 postgraduate students during the Postgraduate Graduation Ceremony held on Apr. 23. Among them, Siti Fadila Nuraisyah stood out as the youngest graduate from the Master’s Program in Fisheries Science at the Faculty of Agriculture, earning her degree at just 22 years, 7 months, and 21 days old, […]

The Catholic community worldwide is mourning the passing of Pope Francis, the Supreme Leader of the Catholic Church, who passed away on Monday, Apr. 21, 2025. This profound sorrow is also felt by the Catholic community at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). In response to this loss, the administrators of St. Athanasius Church, located at the […]