Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) was one of 18 universities visited by the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) as part of the “Kemenkes Goes to Campus” program. The event was held on the first floor of Grha Sabha Pramana UGM on Friday (19/7). It was attended by the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing UGM, as well as the Secretary General of the Ministry of Health.
Roni Arianto Widodo, an alumni of the Department of Food Technology and Agricultural Products (TPHP) from the Faculty of Agricultural Technology (FTP) 1991 graduate, began his career without any business background from his family. However, he possessed a spirit of innovation and a desire to improve his family’s well-being.
It is not surprising that many graduates from the Tourism program at Gadjah Mada University (UGM) become successful entrepreneurs. This is proven from the inspiring stories of the alumni’s program. One such example is Tyas Ayu Upakartiningsih, an alumnus of UGM’s Tourism program who has become an inspiration to many.
Ekandari Sulistyaningsih, commonly known as Ekan has helped many micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) affected by the COVID 19 pandemic through Dapur Nyawiji.
Ekan is an alumnus of the Faculty of Psychology Universitas Gadjah Mada. During her time as a student at UGM, Ekan enjoyed outside campus activities. Instead of joining campus organizations, she spent much of her time volunteering with NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations).
Not all people have the courage to take risks and start a business from scratch. However, for Wahyuningtyas Sri Banardani, the owner of Omah Kreashe Banardani, such challenges escalate her spirit and creativity. As an inspiring entrepreneur in the fashion industry, particularly in batik made from recycled materials, Tyas has demonstrated that with hard work, innovation, and strong determination, one can build a successful business.
To support sustainable agriculture and enhance the availability of diverse food sources, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has partnered with KAGAMA East Kalimantan and the KAGAMA Community Service Task Force (KAKN) to promote and plant “Melona” melon seeds in Samboja District, Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan on Friday (21/6).
Dea Rachma Chaerani, fondly known as Dea, is a content creator who focuses on career-related content, particularly for fresh graduates looking to start their careers in Australia. Dea graduated in 2023 with a degree in Tourism Business from the Vocational School of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). Throughout her college years, Dea was an active and accomplished student, participating in and winning numerous competitions during her studies.
Yayasan Kinarya Anak Bangsa, a non-profit organization led by KAGAMA Banten member Rosita Yuwanasari Suwardi Wibawa, has been recommended as a Special Consultative Member of the United Nations (UN). This recognition comes as a result of their initiatives to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the Nandur Tuk Banyu or “Planting Water Springs” program since 2018.
The UGM Alumni Office, in collaboration with Nestlé, held a “Career Preparation Class” to support youth empowerment on Monday (24/6). The event was led by Yulia Irwanti, a Talent Acquisition Partner at Nestlé.
PT Pamapersada Nusantara, Indonesia’s largest mining contractor, held a campus hiring event at Gadjah Mada University (UGM) on Saturday (22/6). The event, held in the ballroom of the Teaching Industry Learning Center at UGM’s Vocational School, was attended by approximately 180 students which consisted of alumni from UGM and other universities.
