Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has again maintained its outstanding achievement for the third consecutive year as the best university managing its internal website and magazine. The awards were presented at the Serikat Perusahaan Pers (SPS) Awards, which were held at the Press Council Hall in Jakarta on Friday (May 23). This year, UGM received the […]
The Minister of Trade of the Republic of Indonesia, Budi Santoso, stated that by 2045, around 70 percent of the population will consist of young people in the productive age range of 15–64. However, only a small portion of this population is engaged in entrepreneurship. The minister noted that only a few of the 65 […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has once again demonstrated its commitment to upholding academic integrity amid ongoing public scrutiny surrounding the alleged falsification of former President Joko Widodo’s diploma. Following the submission of Joko Widodo’s original diploma by his legal team to the Criminal Investigation Agency of the Indonesian National Police (Bareskrim), a forensic examination confirmed […]
The recent revelation of a child sexual predator case in Jepara has sparked deep concern. At just 21 years old, the perpetrator, still relatively young, had already committed sexual abuse against at least 31 children aged between 12 and 17. His predatory acts began on social media and escalated into both digital and physical forms […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and PT PLN Persero have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop Public Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (SPKLU) within the UGM campus. The agreement was signed on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in Jakarta by Dr. Danang Sri Hadmoko, UGM Vice-Rector for Research, Business Development, and Cooperation, and Edi Srimulyanti, […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), in collaboration with PT Telkom Indonesia Persero Tbk, is developing an early warning system for earthquakes based on Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) technology. This innovative disaster management system utilizes Telkom’s undersea optical cable infrastructure as a key component to detect seismic activity in real time. The innovation is considered a strategic […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), through the Faculty of Agricultural Technology (FTP UGM) and the Faculty of Geography (Geography UGM), in collaboration with the National University of Singapore (NUS), officially launched the Southeast Asia Friendship Initiative on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at FTP UGM. 37 students from NUS and 21 students from UGM are participating in […]
Indonesia has not yet achieved self-sufficiency in meeting domestic beef demand, thus still relying on imports from other countries. Although the government has pursued efforts to increase the cattle population, success rates vary, creating regional disparities. Environmental pressures, especially land conversion, which reduces natural feed availability, pose a serious threat to the sustainability of the […]
On Tuesday (May 20), on National Awakening Day, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) launched a new symbol, the 3-Finger Formation, accompanied by the tagline Populist, Independent, and Sustainable. The launch occurred at the UGM Innovation and Creativity Hub (GIK UGM) and marked an important moment in the institution’s new direction towards UGM 2025 and beyond. The […]
Livestock welfare needs to be a concern for all communities, especially for slaughterers, ahead of the Eid al-Adha observance. Many sacrificial animals receive insufficient attention when placed in temporary holding areas around mosques, schools, offices, and so forth. Professor Panjono, a lecturer at the UGM Faculty of Animal Science, encouraged mosque administrators or sacrificial committees […]
