Based on mental health screenings of 13 million Indonesians through the Free Health Check program as of Aug. 15, 2025, findings showed that 1 percent experienced symptoms of depression and 0.9 percent experienced symptoms of anxiety. Compared with national surveys and global estimates, where the prevalence of depression typically ranges between 3-5 percent, these figures […]
A total of 5,763 new postgraduate students of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), enrolled in master’s and doctoral programs, attended the inaugural lecture of the PIONIR Postgraduate Lecture Series themed “Academic Integrity and Moral Responsibility: The Contribution of Postgraduate Students to Indonesia” on Wednesday (Sep. 24) at Grha Sabha Pramana. In her address, Professor Ova Emilia, […]
Malaria and dengue remain serious threats in tropical regions, including Indonesia and Malaysia. Deforestation and forest conversion have created new habitats for mosquito vectors, as reflected in the high incidence of dengue infections among forest-edge communities in both countries. This situation underscores the urgent need for emergency preparedness and the development of an adaptive surveillance […]
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FKH UGM) held an Open Senate Meeting to mark the peak celebration of its 79th Anniversary on Monday (Sep. 22) at the FKH UGM Auditorium. This year’s anniversary carried the theme “Synergy of Innovation, Technology, and Empathy to Face the Challenges of Future Veterinarians.” Chair of the […]
Food waste behavior among Generation Z has a significant impact on efforts to strengthen food security, underscoring the need for education, stronger social norms, and behavioral control to promote sustainable consumption. These findings were presented in the doctoral dissertation of Shinta Dewi Novitasari, a doctoral candidate in National Security Studies at the UGM Graduate School […]
Wasir Ibrahim, a lecturer at the Animal Science Study Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Musi Rawas, has successfully earned his doctorate from the Faculty of Animal Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada (Animal Science UGM). Ibrahim was awarded the doctoral degree after defending his dissertation on Friday (Sep. 19), titled Biosynthesis Study of Zinc Nanoparticles (ZnNPs-Phytobiotic) Using […]
A team of lecturers and students from the Faculty of Law, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FH UGM) carried out a Pengabdian Unggul community service program through legal education activities in the Indonesia–Timor Leste border region from Sep. 16 to 19. The program, held in Lelogama Village, Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, focused on the theme “Formulation of […]
The growing trend of modern food and beverages, often high in sugar, either packaged or processed, has led to an increased risk of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. Unfortunately, the industry frequently employs marketing strategies that highlight the presence of vitamins or calcium while concealing high sugar levels. For this reason, the government […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) received a visit from the Directorate of Planning, Data and Information, Ranking, Public Relations, and Cooperation (PDIPHK) of Universitas Negeri Malang (UM) on Tuesday (Sep. 23) at the UGM Central Office. The delegation was welcomed by Dr. Andi Sandi Antonius Tabusassa Tonralipu, the University Secretary of UGM, together with staff from […]
The issue of copyright, particularly royalty payment rates for songs and music, has recently sparked lively debate. Legal experts from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and Charles Darwin University, Australia, conducted a study on the legal and practical implications of copyright royalty management in the digital era, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive understanding of the […]