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UAD Conducted A Launching and Preparation of The IISMA 2022 Program

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Yogyakarta, 15 January UAD conducted a launching and preparation of the IISMA 2022 program. Dwi Santoso, Ph.D., officially opened this event. After that, Rusydi Umar, ST., M.T., Ph.D. (Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs) delivered remarks. In his speech, Rusydi Umar, ST., M.T., Ph.D. delivered that UAD always supports the IISMA program, not only during the program but also during the preparation process. UAD supports the students during the preparation by giving language preparation classes and internship academic writing support. Besides that, UAD plans to provide more support if the students are accepted into this program.
Following the remarks, Dr.Eng. Ir. R. Rachmat A. Sriwijaya,S.T., M.T., D.Eng., IPM., ASEAN Eng. (Head of IISMA Program) presented IISMA 2022 Program. This event was moderated by Ida Puspita, M.A.Res. (Head of Office of International Affairs). Bagas Al Fajri (Student of English Literature), Anggito Setiawan Ardiansyah (Student of Informatic Engineering), and Muhammad Arifin (Student of English Education Program), three of four IISMA 2021 awardees also shared their experiences participating in this program.
After that, all of the participants eagerly asked related questions. This meeting was attended by all of the deans and heads of study programs.

International Office Affairs Association of Muhammadiyah and Aisyiyah Higher Education Hold A Yearly Meeting

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Surabaya (20/12/21) International Office Affairs Association of Muhammadiyah and Aisyiyah Higher Education hold a yearly meeting.
This meeting was officially opened by Dr. dr. Sukadiono, M.M. (Rector of Muhammadiyah University of Surabaya), and Prof. Dr. H. Edy Suandi Hamid, M.Ec.
Firman Hidayat, S.S., M.Si. (Representative of Ministry of Education and Culture of Republic of Indonesia) presented strengthening international cooperation and reporting ongoing cooperation. Dr. Muslich Hartadi Hartanto from Universiti Technology PETRONAS Malaysia presented the Implementation International Cooperation. It was followed by presentation on Indonesian International Students Mobility Awards (IISMA) delivered by Yordan Gunawan, SH., MBA., MH. (Head of International Relations Office (IRO) UMY.

On first day’s evening of international Office Affairs Association of Muhammadiyah and Aisyiyah Higher Education yearly meeting, the forum decided Yordan Gunawan, SH., MBA., MH. is going to lead the national forum until 2023. He also was chosen as the leader of international Office Affairs Association of Muhammadiyah and Aisyiyah Higher Education 2019/2021.

Opening the second day ,Putri Nailatul Himma, and AA Sodikin presented and discussed Study Permit for International Student.

It was followed by presentation on International Credit Transfer (ICT) program delivered by Ida Puspita, M.A.Res. (Head of International Office Affairs of UAD).
Prof. Lincolin Arsyad, Ph.D. officially closed this program. Following the closing ceremony, Ida Puspita, M.A.Res. delivered information on International Webinar Scheduled by DAAD.

UAD and CAPSU Conducted Faculty Members Exchange

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After signing MoU at the beginning of 2020 between Universitas Ahmad Dahlan and Capiz State University (CAPSU). It was followed by signing MoA between English Literature and English Education. Realizing this MoA, UAD and CAPSU scheduled a Faculty  Members Exchange Program. Eight Lecturers of UAD are scheduled to teach at CAPSU, vice versa eight lecturers of CAPSU are scheduled to teach at UAD.
To officially open this program, UAD and CAPSU on 22nd October 2021 conducted an opening ceremony of Faculty Members Exchange. This ceremony was officially opened by Rusydi Umar, ST., M.T., Ph.D. (Vice-rector for Academic Affairs of UAD), and Dr. Susan O. Dangan (Vice President for Academic Affairs of CAPSU).
Following the opening remarks, Dr. Muchlas, M.T. (Rector of UAD), and Dr. Editha C. Alfon (President of CAPSU) delivered official speeches on ongoing programs and possible cooperation of both universities.
After that, Dr. Ani Susanti (Head of English Education) introduced the lecturers from English Education who will be teaching at CAPSU. They are Dr. Surono, M.Hum. dan Dr. Azwar Abbas, M.Hum. They will teach Semantics. Bambang Widi Pratolo, Ph.D., dan Dr. Ani Susanti will teach Theories and Principles in English Language Teaching.
It was followed by the introduction of the lecturers from English Literature who will teach at CAPSU. Hafiz Kurniawan, M.A. (Secretary of English Literature) introduced Ajar Pradika Ananta Tur, S.S. M.A., dan Lazuar Azmi Zulferdi, S.S. M.Appl.Ling. who will teach Structure of English, and Hana Farida, S.S. M.A. dan Resneri Daulay, S.S. M.A who will teach Literary Criticism.
CAPSU also scheduled eight lecturers to teach at UAD for one semester. Dr. Christy Agnas, Dr. Rossandrew Villaruel, Dr. Nedy Coldovero, and Dr. Leo Andrew Biclar are scheduled to teach English Literature. Dr. Christine Quenga, Dr. Luis Placido Lachicha, Dr. Joey Balatayo, and Dr. Hazel Joaquin are scheduled to teach at English Education.
Besides, Dwi Santoso, Ph.D. (Head of Ahmad Dahlan Global Engagement of UAD), and Dr. Judel V Protacio introduced the international cooperation of their university.
This ceremony also was attended by faculty members and international office staff of both universities.
Dr. Mary Ann B. Martellino, Dr. Rossandrew Villaruel, Ms. Marien A. Laureto, Dr. Hazel Joaquin, Dr. Joey Balatayo, Dr. Luis Placido Lachicha, Dr. Christine Quenga, Dr. Leo Andrew Biclar, Dr. Nedy Coldovero, Dr. Christy Agnas, Dr. Miraluna T. Sabid. from CAPSU attended this ceremony.
Nizam Ahsani, Ph.D. (Dean of Faculty of Literature, Culture, and Communication), Dr. Trikinasih Handayani (Dean of Faculty of Education and Teacher Training ), Drs. Maftukhin, M.Hum. (Head of English Literature ), Dr. Ani Susanti (Head of English Department).
Dr. Muchlas, M.T. stated that “I am personally very glad and thankful to all of the teams from both CAPSU and UAD who have been very successful in activating the MoU which is Faculty Exchange Program for one semester. We also hope that the Faculty Exchange implementation can be successful so that it can inspire the other departments of both UAD and CAPSU to continue with many other joint programs in the future. In the Philippines, our active collaboration is with the University of Philippines Manila, University of Nueva Caceres, University of Saint Anthony, Tarlac Agriculture University, Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University, Saint Mary University, and Banque State University. We are happy that we could expand our network with CAPSU, and hopefully, we can explore the collaboration with CAPSU within these varieties of joint programs. We also hope that when the pandemic is over we can visit each other physically and conduct collaboration via physical mobility programs.”

UAD Holds Orientation for International Students 2021

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UAD yearly accepts international students from various programs such as student exchanges from partner Universities under 2 + 2 (joint degree) programs, 3+1programs, various scholarship programs from the Indonesian government, scholarship programs from Muhammadiyah, and self-funded regular programs. Although the Covid-19 pandemic has lasted almost two years, UAD still continues to accept international students. The learning process is carried out online.

On Monday 18 September 2021, UAD officially held an annual orientation ceremony to welcome international students to study online. This event aims to introduce UAD, Indonesian culture, and Islamic teaching,  the rights and obligations of international students while studying at UAD, the immigration process, introduce the academic process at UAD, and strengthen student relationships with teachers, and staff at UAD.

85 new international students are accepted to study at UAD 2021. They are; 10 students from Universiti MalaysiaTrengganu studied in the Mathematics and Mathematics Study Program; 75 students from China under the 2 + 2 and regular programs. 42 students from Guangxi University for Nationalities (GXUN) consisting of 17 students have been studying at the Indonesian language and Literature, and 25 students have been studying at the Management, 28 students from Guangxi University of Foreign Languages ​​(GUFL) studying at the Indonesian Language and Literature, and 2 students from the Hainan College of Foreign Studies have been studying at the Indonesian Language and Literature Program, 1 student has been studying Masters in Management from China and 2 students have been studying Masters in Education through the regular program. The total number of international students increased significantly compared to the number of students in 2020.

The event was officially opened by Rusydi Umar, ST., M.T., Ph.D. (Vice-rector of Academic Affairs), Dwi Santoso, Ph.D. (Head of Ahmad Dahlan Global Engagement), and Ida Puspita, S.S, M.A.Res. (Head of International Affairs Division).

It was followed by the socialization of the rights and obligations of students while studying at UAD which was delivered by and Ida Puspita, S.S, M.A.Res. (Head of International Affairs Division),  Permit Regulations by representatives from the Yogyakarta Immigration Office, and Socialization of Manners and Courtesy in Indonesia, especially at UAD, delivered by representatives from the Institute for the Development of Islamic Studies (LPSI).

Before the event was closed, Mrs. Dyah Fitriani, S.E., M.M. (Head of Management) and Intan Rawit Sapanti, S.Pd., M.A (Head of Indonesian  Language and Literature) provided academic guidance and got to know the students better.

Ida Puspita, S.S, M.A.Res. (Head of Foreign Cooperation Sector) said that “We are very grateful that during the pandemic we still get the trust from our foreign universities partners, it is proved by the increasing number of international students who study online at UAD. In the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of international students increased compared to the first year of the pandemic. Hopefully, after reopening the border for international students to go to Indonesia to study offline, UAD will be able to increase the interest of foreign students to study at UAD.”

 

UAD and UMP Held the 3rd International Conference on Language Learning and Teaching

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UAD held the 3rd International Conference on Language Learning and Teaching from 24 to 26 August 2021. This conference was divided into parallel sessions, plenary speeches, keynote speakers’ speeches, journal publications, and forum discussions.

Opening this special event, two parallel sessions have been conducted this morning. The first session was conducted from 07.45-09.00 Indonesian time. The first parallel session was held in six breakout rooms of the zoom meeting. Six researchers presented their papers in each room.
They came from varied countries in Asia and Europe.
The second parallel session was started at 10.00 and finished at 12.00 Indonesian time. There are six papers also were presented by six scholars. The question and answer session was opened for each presenter to get the participants familiar with the topic discussed. About one hundred and fifty participants attended this annual meeting. Following the parallel session, at noon, The 3rd International Conference on Language Learning and Teaching of UAD and UMP was officially opened. The opening ceremony was opened by speeches delivered by Dr. Muchlas, M.T. (Rector of UAD), and Professor Ir. Dr. Wan Azhar bin Wan Yusoff (Vice-Chancellor / Chief Executive Officer of UMP). After that, Prof. Agnes Kukulska_Hulme (Professor of Learning Technology & Communication) presented “What’s New in Mobile Assisted Language Learning”. About one hundred and fifty participants participated in this annual meeting.

Parallel session 3 of The 3rd International Conference on Language Learning and Teaching of UAD and UMP was held on the second day. Five scholars presented their papers. Two of them are from UAD. Nur Fatimah, M.Pd. (Lecturer of English Education) presented “Online storytelling: Engaging students in skill, performance, and technical issues”. Ulaya Ahdiani, M.Hum. (Lecturer of English Literature), Sri Winiarti, S.T., M.Cs. (Lecturer of Informatics Engineering), and Andri Pranolo, S.Kom., M. Cs (Lecturer of Informatics Engineering) presented “Indonesian traditional building education through application development by applying deep learning concept”. Around one hundred participants have been attending this annual conference.
The parallel session 3 was followed by plenary session 2. To open this session, Drs. Akmal. M.Hum., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Lecturer of Master of English Education of UAD) presented “TPACK Framework: The Challenge for the 21st Century Teacher” The next session was Journal Publication on Briefing. Four integrated Indonesian and Malaysian journals representatives were invited to present information related to journal publication processes.
Finally, in the most-awaited session, a discussion with three experts in language learning and teaching was held. They are Marianna Pascal, Anuar MCAfee, and Leticia Wallace.
Opening this session, the moderator asked all of the keynotes speakers, “How did they learn their second language, and what are the best way to learn a foreign language based on their experiences”.
Following these interesting questions, all of the keynotes speakers enthusiastically discussed their experiences in learning and teaching languages.

UAD Conducted Closing Ceremony & International Student Summit

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Yogyakarta (23 August 2021) International Affair Division of UAD conducted a closing ceremony for international students. This event is a yearly event strengthening friendship between local and international students of UAD. It also aims to exchange Indonesian and International culture through the students. It covers different themes every year. This year, although the pandemics have not been over yet. UAD conducted this yearly event. The Closing Ceremony & International Student Summit was chosen as the theme. This event socializes that during the pandemic UAD still conducts international programs. It keeps good cooperation among international students and alumni, and international students and local students.

The Closing Ceremony & International Students Summit was held through zoom meeting and the Universitas Ahmad Dahlan Youtube Channel on Saturday on August 21, 2021, at 10.00-12.00 WIB in collaboration with TV MU. This event is free in charge for the public.

Currently, UAD has 133 active international students spread across several faculties: Faculty of Education and Islamic Studies, Economics and Business, Law, Psychology, Public Health, Teacher Training and Education, Letters, Culture and Communication, Industrial Technology, and Masters in Chemical Engineering. The programs taken include Joint Degree (2+2), Credit Transfer System 3+1, regular scholarships from PP Muhammadiyah and UAD collaboration, and regular programs with independent fees. The students’ countries of origin are also quite varied, including South Korea, China, Thailand, Timor Leste, Malaysia, Singapore, India, and Libya.

On this occasion, the event was opened by Rusydi Umar, ST., M.T., Ph.D. (Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs), then it was followed by remarks from Dwi Santoso, Ph.D. (Head of
Ahmad Dahlan Global Engagement), and Ida Puspita, S.S, M.A.Res. (Head of International Affair Division).
In addition, performers from international students and alumni including Luo Haiyan (an alumnus of the Joint Degree 2+2 program from China), Obaidullah (an alumnus of the Darmasiswa Program from Bangladesh), and Nor Najihah Saad (an alumnus of the PP Muhammadiyah and UAD scholarship program from Thailand) delivered their experiences studying at UAD, Ahmed Shubair (an alumnus of the Darmasiswa Program from Palestine) read poetry, Ali Al Maktari (an alumnus from Yemen, Chemical Engineering through a Ministry of Education and Culture Scholarship) performed stand-up comedy, and Phang Zexin (an alumni program 3+1 from China) sang a Javanese song.

There are 37 students who graduated this year. 15 students from Guangxi University for Nationalities (GXUN) China with the Joint Degree program (2+2) graduated from Management Study. 16 students from GXUN and Guangxi University of Foreign Languages (GUFL) under the Joint Degree program (2+2) graduated from the Indonesian Literature Study Program. 5 Thai students under the regular Muhammadiyah Scholarship Program graduated from The English Education (PBI). 1 Thai student under the regular Muhammadiyah Scholarship Program graduated from The Indonesian Language and Literature Education (PBSI).

Ida Puspita, S.S., M.A., Res. said, “Alhamdulillah, during this pandemic, I am very grateful that the internationalization of UAD is still ongoing in its various programs, one of which is the presence of foreign students at UAD, although it is not easy to get foreign students during the pandemic. Next semester UAD has also received registrations for foreign students from the above routine programs from international partners in South Korea and China as well as regular full-time ones. In addition, UAD is also one of the Muhammadiyah and Aisyiyah universities which are given the opportunity to accept foreign students from Palestine with the PP Muhammadiyah scholarship scheme. Study programs are also encouraged to have Summer or Short Course programs to get foreign students as one aspect of the study program accreditation assessment. Currently, the short program for foreign students that have been running is from Physics Education and Mathematics Education with partners from the Philippines and Malaysia”.

 

UAD and CAPSU Conducted a meeting on possible Faculty and Students Mobility Program

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This meeting was officially opened Rusydi Umar, ST., M.T., Ph.D. (The Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan), and Dr. Susan O Dangan (The Vice-president of Academic Affairs of Capiz State University). After that, it was followed by a discussion session between the Faculty of English Literature and English Education of AUD and CAPSU. It was attended by Dr. Ani Sasanti (The Head of English Education), Drs.Maftukhin, M.Hum (Head of English Literature), Dwi Santoso, Ph.D. (the Head of Ahmad Dahlan Global Engagement), Ida Puspita, M.A.Res. (the Head of Office of International Affairs), and some faculty members from UAD. It was also attended by Prof. Marien A Laureto, Dr. Mary Ann Martelino (Vice President External Affairs & linkages), Judel Protacio, Devanie Firananda from Capiz State University.

There are two major points that were discussed, those are the Faculty Mobility Program and the Students Mobility Program. As the realization of this meeting, Dr. Surono and Dr. Azwar abbas are scheduled to teach Principle and Theories of Language Acquisition and Learning at Roxas Campus of CAPSU. Bambang Widi Pratolo, Ph.D., and Dr. Ani Susanti are scheduled to teach Teaching and Assessment Macro Skills at Pondepedra Campus of CAPSU.

Besides that, Louis Placido Lachica, Ph.D., and Cristine Quenga, Ph.D. are going to teach Theories of Learning at English Education of UAD. Hazel Joaquin. Ph.D., and Joey Balatayo, Ed.D. are going to teach Theories and Principle in English Teaching at English Education of UAD. Nedy Coldovero, Ph.D., and Leo Andrew Biclar, Ph.D. are going to teach Literary Criticism at the English Literature of UAD.  Rossandrew Villaruel, Ph.D., and Gerard Lee Antinze, Ph.D. are going to Sociolinguistics.

Due to some issues, the  Students Mobility Program still needs deeper discussion in each home university. The follow-up meeting is scheduled for this month.

Congratulations on the Establishment Approval of UAD Pharmacy Doctoral Program

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Congratulations on the Establishment Approval of UAD Pharmacy Doctoral Program by the Indonesian Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology. Hopefully, it will continue to give benefit the people all over the world.

 

Universitas Ahmad Dahlan and University of Nueva Caceres Conducted Seminar Titled “UAD-UNC Collaboration : The tradition Continues”

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Yogyakarta (June 2021), Physics Education of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (UAD) cooperated with University of Nueva Caceres (UNC) conducted an event. This event was conducted to strengthen the long cooperation between UAD and UNC. It was divided into four virtual conferences and conducted every Wednesday for a month.

UAD-UNC Cultural Exchange Program was conducted on 9th of June. It was followed by Education Technology Conferences  conducted on 16 June. Then, Research Festival was conducted on 23th of June, and Community Extension program was conducted on 30th of June. The event was attended by around 200 participants including faculty members, head of the departments, lecturers, and students.

Dr. Dody Hartanto, M.Pd (Vice Dean of   Faculty of Teacher Training and Education) as the representative of UAD  and Dr. Fay Lea Patria M. Lauraya (The President of UNC) delivered opening speech.  In the first day, Mark Philip Paderan, a representative from UNC who has visited UAD for several times, and 9 students of Physics Education introduced Indonesian Culture such as Indonesian traditional sports, traditional dance, and traditional food.

Furthermore, in the second day, two speakers from both parties were invited in Seminar on Best Practice on Campus Leadership. Dr. Widodo, M.Si  as the representative of UAD presented “Campus Management in Pandemic Covid-19″. Angelica R. Cadag as the representative of UNC presented ‘Nurturing Mental Health in Resilient Educational Delivery of UNC”. The third day, fun discussion between UAD’s and UNS’ students on  “How to Face Pandemic Era” was conducted.

In the last day,  to open the conference, Eko Nursulityo, M.Pd. (The Head of Physics Education of UAD) presented “Virtual Teaching During The Pandemic”. It was followed by presentation delivered by Drs. Ishafit, M.Si. on “Remote Physics Laboratory (R-Phylab).”

The third speaker,  Michel P.Basister  described about  “Online Courses Commonly Used by Students in the Philippine”. Closing the one month conference, Yudhiakto Pramudya, Ph.D. told about astronomy.

Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (UAD) and Mathematics Department of Universiti Terengganu Malaysia (UMT) conducting A Summer Joint Course On Machine Learning

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We are pleased to inform you that Mathematics Education, and Mathematics Department of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (UAD) and Mathematics Department of Universiti Terengganu Malaysia (UMT) are conducting A Summer Joint Course On Machine Learning. Machine Learning is the study of computer algorithms that improve automatically through experience and by the use of data. In this point of view is a part of artifial intelligence. One of the methods of machine learning is clustering. In this course, the participants  will be introduced to fuzzy clustering and its implementation using google colab.  Some fundamental concepts related to algebra and analysis for machine learning are also given. The credits for this course is equivalent to minimum of 2 credit.

This event invites credible and professional lecturers and instructors from Universitas Ahmad Dahlan who have been working on this project for years. It is virtually scheduled on 22nd to 28th of August 2021. Please kindly find the registration form in https://s.uad.id/SummerCourse2021 from 15th of July to 19th of August 2021. The participants are required to have Linear Algebra Courses, and Advance Calculus or equivalent. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to Dr. Puguh Wahyu Prasetyo, M.Sc. on this line +628562911051 of email puguh.prasetyo@pmat.uad.ac.id.

Lecturers and instructors:

Sugiyarto, Ph.D. (Lecturer of Mathematics Department, UAD)

Joko Eliyanto, M.Pd. (Study Center of Data Science, UAD)

Dr. Puguh Wahyu Prasetyo, M.Sc. (Lecturer of Mathematics Education Department, UAD)

Dr. Burhanuddin Arif Nugraha, M.Sc. (Lecturer of Mathematics Education Department, UAD)

Event details:

Day 1st            : Metric Spaces                                                                       160 minutes

Day 2nd          : Lagrange Optimization                                                         180 minutes

Day 3rd           : Linear Algebra                                                                      180 minutes

Day 4th           : Matrices and Their Properties                                               180 minutes

Day 5th           : Cluster Analysis                                                                   240 minutes

Day 6th           : Fuzzy Clustering                                                                   240 minutes

Day 7th           : Implementation and practice using google colab                360 minutes

 

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