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UAD hosted the Final Project Meeting of the Erasmus+ iHiLead

July 27, 2024/0 Comments/in Event, Feature, News /by admin

On 3 to 4 July 2024, UAD hosted the Final Project Meeting of the Eramus+ Indonesian Higher Education Leadership (iHiLead) Grant. This meeting was aimed at mentoring and evaluating the final report compiling.
Prof. H. Ahmad Muttaqin, S.Ag., M.Ag., M.A., Ph.D. (Universitas Ahmad Dahlan Advisory Board) officially opened this meeting. In his speech, he delivered UAD’s support for the Erasmus+ program, especially iHiLead. Furthermore, In this chance, Ida Puspita, M.A.Res. (Coordinator of iHiLead Project in UAD) delivered a brief report on the iHiLead Project at UAD.
Prof. David Dawson (University of Gloucestershire, UK), Prof. Jan Mayor, Prof. Valerij Dermol, Ph.D. and Prof. Alenka Dermol (Mednarodna Fakulteta Za Družbene in Poslovne Študije, Slovenia), and Prof. Rodrigo Martin Rojas (University of Granada) are representatives from European partners attended this meeting. Moreover, representatives from Indonesian universities of President University, Universitas Padjadjaran, Universitas Negeri Semarang, Universitas Islam Indonesia, Universitas Brawijaya, and STIE Malangkuçeçwara attended this meeting.

UAD and CAPSU Conducted Faculty Members Exchange

October 22, 2021/0 Comments/in Event, Feature, International Office Activities, News, Scholarship /by admin

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.”

Ida Puspita Moderated Online Webinar on “Delivering Online Learning and Using Appropriate Technologies.”

March 30, 2021/0 Comments/in Event, News /by admin

Jakarta (25/3) Roughly 500 participants attended online webinar on “Delivering online learning and using appropriate technologies” conducted by Directorate General of Higher Education Ministry of Education, and Culture Republic of Indonesia cooperating with the Department of Education, Skills and Employment (DESE), the Australian Embassy Jakarta.

It was officially opened by Yulita Priyoningsih, S.Sos as the master of ceremony, and followed by the opening speech delivered by Prof. Ir. Nizam M.Sc., DIC., Ph. D. (The Director of the Directorate General of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Culture of The Republic of Indonesia ), and Elizabeth Campbell Dorning (Education and Science Counselor Australian Government Department of Education, Skill, and Employment (DESE).

The first session on “Designing Online Learning Materials” was presented by Karen Treloar (Director of Engagement, Australian Tertiary Education Quality Education Quality and Standard Agency (TEQSA). Furthermore, nine representatives from national, and Australian universities presented the possible cooperation between Indonesian and Australian universities. Indonesian representatives were Daryono (Indonesian Open University), Muhammad Andri (The State University of Padang), Hadziq Fabroyir (Sepuluh November Institute of Technology), and Ni Nyoman Padmadewi (Ganesha University of Education). Representatives from Australia were Matthew E. Mundy (Monash University), James Downes (Macquarie University), Deborah West (Flinders University), and Shelley Kinash (Macquarie University). This event was moderated by Ida Puspita (The head of International Cooperation Division of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan).

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UAD Signs MOA with Sun Moon University of South of Korea

November 10, 2015/in Event, Feature, International Office Activities, News /by admin

Dr. Muchlas, M.T. (Vice Rector 1 of UAD), Dr. Dwi Sulisworo (Vice director of Post Graduates Programs of UAD) and Dr. Trikinasih Handayani, M.Si, (Dean of Faculty of Teacher Training and Education of UAD) and other representatives from 3 of Indonesian Universities visited 5 universities in South of Korea

26th-31st of October 2015, Dr. Muchlas, M.T. (Vice Rector 1 of UAD), Dr. Dwi Sulisworo (Vice director of Post Graduates Programs of UAD) and Dr. Trikinasih Handayani, M.Si, (Dean of Faculty of Teacher Training and Education of UAD) and other representatives from 3 of Indonesian Universities visited 5 universities in South of Korea. Those universities are Daegu University, Sun Moon University, Dongseo University, Yeungnam University and Keimyung University.

One of those universities, that is Sun Moon University, has signed MOU with UAD. In this chance, UAD was friendly welcomed by some Professors, Director and Staffs of International Office of Sun Moon University. They discussed further cooperation between UAD and Sun Moon University. In addition, they also signed MOA to realize some activities in the closed times. Sun Moon University also facilitated all delegations to visit Hyundai Company, one of the biggest companies in South of Korea.

In 4 other universities, all delegations are also welcomely accepted. In this chance, they discussed possible cooperation that they can conduct in future closed times such as undergraduate program with Daegu University, Robotic with Dongseo University, technology with Yeungnam University, etc.

Dr. Trikinasih Handayani, M.Si said ” We wish that our visit to some of South of Korean Universities can realize academic activities between us in the short future time”.

Director of International Office of UAD Attends 9th AIMS Program Meeting at Tsukuba University, Japan

October 23, 2015/in Event, International Office Activities, News /by admin

Ida Puspita,M.A.Res. (Director of International office of UAD) attends 9th AIMS Program Meeting

22-23 October 2015, located at Tsukuba University Japan, Ida Puspita,M.A.Res., (Director of International Office UAD) attended the 9th AIMS Program Meeting. 64 universities were invited in this event. 12 of them are Indonesian universities and UAD is the only private university from Yogyakarta.

This program was initiated by Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand, namely MIT. After more South Asian Countries joined, this program was changed to AIMS (ASEAN International Mobility for Students). Moreover, started in 2013, Japan have been the only East Asian Countries that have joined this Program. In this chance, one of the discussion program was a proposal from South of Korea to join this program.

AIMS Program is one of the media for university students from South Asian Countries plus Japan to enlarge their international study experiences. Besides study, students also enjoy learning culture.

Ida Puspita, M.A.Res. said, “Although, there are many changes on structural of Ministry of National Education and Culture of Indonesia. I wish Indonesian government continuously supports this program for all universities especially UAD”.

An International Student of UAD Got Silver Medal in Tapak Suci National Competition

October 19, 2015/in Darmasiswa, Event, International Office Activities, News /by admin

Liana Snitzar (A Foreign student of UAD) wins Tapak Suci National Competition

10th-20th October 2015, located at Airlangga University, Surabaya. Tapak Suci Team of UAD participated in Tapak Suci National Competition. One of 21 team members is a foreign student who study under Darmasiswa Program, her name is Liana Snitzar. She comes from Ukraine and is able to speak Indonesian fluently.

In this chance, UAD got one gold medal, four silver medals and one bronze medal. Liana got one of those silver medals.

“Before participating in this competition, Liana has done her best. She exercised hard everyday in two weeks” Said Gatot Sugiharto, S.H., M.Hum. as the coach of Tapak Suci in UAD.

He also added that, the more they practice the more they have chances to be a winner.

“I am very happy having chance to participate in this event. For the first time, I did not want to participate. I could not imagine, how it might be going on with me who have just joined only for two weeks. With full support from the couch and all team members, I can loudly say yes I did! Thank you very much” said Liana.

“Itu benar-benar keren (It is very cool) , when I worked really hard on this competition without a target but at last I won” She added in fluent Indonesian language.

International Students Friendship Day

October 6, 2015/in Darmasiswa, Event, International Office Activities, News /by admin

Friendship day of International students of UAD

On 12^nd to 13^th September, international office conducted friendship day for all of new international students. This year, there are 129 new international students at UAD. They come from seven different countries, those are mostly China, South of Korea, Yemen, Ukraine, Thailand, Malaysia and Timor Leste.. They also study in different major such as faculty of economic, Faculty of Letters, Culture and Communication, Faculty of Industrial Technology, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, etc.

Located at Siung Beach of Gunung Kidul Regency, all of the international students eagerly participated in all activities such as wall climbing, tarik tambang (Indonesian traditional games) as well as art performances. They worked in team, consisted of 9 students from different countries for each team.

“We hope that this event warmly unite all international students. When the time they have to go home, the additional point is they have family around the world” Said Gibrana Maryam Hagaspa (Staff of International Office UAD).

Besides staff of international office affairs and students, this event also was attended by Ida Puspita, M.A.Res. (Director of International Office UAD).

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Universitas Ahmad Dahlan Withdraws International Community Engagement

September 1, 2015/in Event, Feature, News /by admin

Closing Ceremony of International Community Entanglement of UAD

21st August 2015. 16 students of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan consist of 5 students from Physics Education Study Program, 1 student from Biology Education Study Program, 5 students from Mathematics Education Study Program, 1 student from Indonesian Literature and Education Study Program as well as 4 students from Excellent Program were withdrew from International Community Engagement.

In 21st July 2015, they left Indonesia and conducted International Community Program for a month at Nueva Caceres University, Naga City, Philippines. They were welcomed friendly by Nueva Caceres University staff, student, Nueva Caceres Senior High School students, Junior High School students and Elementary students.

“They warmly welcomed us and guided us”, said Rustam (The Head of Group 1 of International Community Engagement. ” All of the people there are very helpful. They kindly guided us. So we can finished all of our programs on time”, he added.

They taught mathematics, physics, Indonesian language, Islamic value, etc. Beside that, they had chances to introduce Indonesian culture.

“Doing International Community Engagement enlarge our knowledge. People want to know about Indonesia, so we have to learn about Indonesia”. Said all of the students.

Faculty of Economic and Faculty of Literature, Culture and Communication of UAD Sign Curriculum of Joint Degree Program with GXUN, China

August 22, 2015/in Event, Feature, News /by admin

Yang Junchu (A Representative Lecturer from GuangXi University for Nationalities/GXUN) meets Drs. Umarino.M.Hum (Dean of Faculty of Literature, Culture and Communication of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan) and Dra. Ali Yuliati, M.Hum (Head of Indonesian Literature Study Program)

Thursday, 21 August 2015. Yang Junchu (A Representative Lecturer from GuangXi University for Nationalities/GXUN) visited two campuses of UAD. She met Drs. Umarino.M.Hum (Dean of Faculty of Literature, Culture and Communication of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan), Ulaya Ahdiani, S.S.M.Hum. (Vice Dean of Faculty of Literature, Culture and Communication), Dra. Ali Yuliati, M.Hum (Head of Indonesian Literature Study Program), and lecturers of Faculty of Literature, Culture and Communication. They discussed and signed curriculum of Joint Degree (2+2 Program) at Indonesian Literature Study Program.

After that, Yang Junchu met Dra. Salamatun Asakdiyah, M.Si. (Dean of Faculty of Economics), Dini Yuniarti, S.E., M.Si. (Head of Economics Development Program), Rai Rake Setiawan, S.E., G.D.Bus., M.S.A. (Coordinator of International Program at Economics Faculty) and Lecturers of Economics Faculty. In this chance, they also discussed and signed Joint Degree’s Curriculum.

“Universitas Ahmad Dahlan and GXUN are family. When Representatives from UAD visit GXUN or Vice-Versa, they always feel like at home” Said Rai Rake Setiawan, S.E., G.D.Bus., M.S.A.

Moreover, Yang Junchu added “Yogyakarta, especially UAD is my home”.

Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (UAD) Welcomes 18 Joint Degree (2+2 Program) Students from GuangXi University for Nationalities (GXUN), China

August 19, 2015/in Darmasiswa, Event, News /by admin

Staffs of International Office of UAD and Buddies welcome 18 Students from GXUN, Yang Junchu (Lecturer from GXUN),

Staffs of International Office of UAD and Buddies welcome 18 Students from GXUN and Yang Junchu (Lecturer from GXUN),

17 August 2015, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (UAD) welcomed 18 Joint Degree (2+2 Program) Students from GuangXi University for Nationalities, China. They were warmly greeted by three staffs of International Office UAD. They will study at two different Faculties. 11 students study at Faculty of Economic and 7 students study at Faculty of Literature Culture and Communication. Besides learning their major, the students have learned Indonesian languages for about two years at GXUN. When UAD’s team met them at the airport, they can communicate quite well in Indonesian language.

Yang Junchu (Lecturer from GXUN who accompanied the students) informed that this year most of GXUN’s students who plan to study in Indonesia choose to study at UAD. They choose UAD because UAD always friendly welcomes and helps foreign students.

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