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. […]
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. […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada held a flag-raising ceremony to commemorate the Birth of Pancasila. The ceremony, attended by thousands of members of the UGM academic community, took place in front of the Balairung UGM on Sunday (Jun. 1) and was led by UGM Rector Professor Ova Emilia. In her address, the Rector of UGM reminded the […]
Brian Arianto Tanuwidjaja is recognized as one of the outstanding students from the Undergraduate Program in Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK UGM). His name gained national attention after participating in Clash of Champions, a competition initiated by Ruangguru that brought together 40 students from top universities across Indonesia. Tanuwidjaja […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) conferred degrees on 1,408 graduates of the Undergraduate and Applied Bachelor Programs for the third graduation period of the 2024/2025 academic year at Grha Sabha Pramana on Wednesday (May 28). Among the 1,291 undergraduate graduates, Mutiara Anindyana Hapsari from the Faculty of Pharmacy was named the youngest graduate, having completed her […]
The esports ecosystem has become an integral part of the digital culture among today’s youth. This form of online multiplayer video game competition demands creativity, motor skills, quick reflexes, and strategic thinking. At Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), esports enthusiasts are supported through the Esports Student Activity Unit (UKM Esports UGM). “This esports unit is one […]
The use of geothermal energy has long been associated primarily with electricity generation. However, researchers at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) are demonstrating that geothermal potential goes far beyond its conventional function. In Lahendong, North Sulawesi, geothermal silica deposits, by-products of geothermal fluid, are now being innovatively transformed into agricultural enhancers and plant growth boosters. According […]
Professor Muhammad Farchani Rosyid, a lecturer from the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Universitas Gadjah Mada (FMIPA UGM), was formally inaugurated as a professor of geometrical formulation and functional analysis in theoretical physics. The ceremony took place on Tuesday (May 27) in the UGM Senate Hall. During the inauguration, Professor Rosyid delivered a […]
Improving community nutrition is a key component of the government’s agenda to address stunting rates. According to the 2022 Indonesian Nutrition Status Survey (SSGI) data, stunting still stood at 21.6%, with child undernutrition at 17.1%. According to the 2023 Indonesian Health Survey (SKI), the prevalence of stunting remained at 21.5%, while overweight and obesity rates […]
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 […]