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General Lecture and MoU Signing with Islamic School Network and Sakofah Islamic Fund Co-op, Thailand

June 17, 2014/in Event, News /by admin

Mr.Rachate Hutsanee, Mr.Wuthisan J-sarn, Drs Parjiman M.Ag and Dr.Ir.Dwi Sulisworo M.T Signing MoU

This morning, June 17^th, 2014, at Campus II Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (FKIP) UAD held a general lecture themed “ Challenge and opportunities for Working in Business and Education System in Thailand”. Mr.Rachate Hutsanee (the director on integrated Islamic School Network Thailand) and Mr.Wuthisan J-sarn (the manager of Sakofah Islamic Fund Co-op, Thailand) were the delegations who shared the education system in Thailand accompanied with R. Muhammad Ali S.S.,M.Pd. (the head of English Education Program) and Mush-ab Buenae (UAD’s student fromThailand) as the moderator.

Besides presenting at the general lecture held by Faculty of Teacher Training and Education of UAD, at the same time those delegations signed MoU’s with two faculties, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education and Faculty of Islamic Studies Universitas Ahmad Dahlan.

International Conference on “The Role of Government and Private Sector to Improve Maternal and Child Health”

May 12, 2014/in Event, News /by admin

Prof. dr. Ali Ghufron, M.Sc. Ph.D. (Vice Minister of Health, Republic of Indonesia)

Saturday, May 10, 2014, Faculty of Public Health UAD organized an International Conference on “The Role of Government and Private Sector to Improve Maternal and Child Health” at Campus 3 UAD. Officially opened by Rector UAD, Dr. Kasiyarno, M.Hum., this conference aimed to improve the knowledge and understanding of maternal and child health, increase understanding and knowledge of the government role and the private sector to improve maternal and child health globally, particularly in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.

The invited speakers at the conference were Prof. dr. Ali Ghufron, M.Sc., Ph.D., Vice Minister of Health, Republic of Indonesia, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yeo Keejiar (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia), and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wongsa Laohasiriwong (Vice dean of Khon Kaen University, Thailand. There were about 250 participants consisting of lecturers, students, professionals, mid-wife, doctor and others, attended the conference.

Again, UAD Delivers 16 Alumni to Teach at Some Schools in Thailand

April 29, 2014/in Event, News /by admin

Alumni and Lecturers

Monday, April 28, 2014, Vice Rector III UAD, Dr. Abdul Fadlil, M.T., officially delivered 16 alumni who will teach at some schools in Thailand. The alumni come from Faculty of Islamic Studies, Faculty of Literature, Culture and Communication, and Faculty of Teacher Training and Education. Beside the 16 new alumni, there are also 8 alumni starting their contract in May 2013, who continue their contract teaching. Therefore, there are 22 alumni in total.

The 22 alumni will teach at some schools which are Sangkhom Islam Wittaya School, Islam Suksasat School, Bannrodfai School Pattaya, Songserm Wittaya Munniti School, Songsermsasana Vitaya School, Ansor Al Sunnah School Pharkpayoon Foundation, dan Darul Uloom School, Satun. Beside the 7 schools, there are also Prateeptham Islamic Foundation School and Sakofah Wittayapat School Krabi which are requesting for UAD alumni to teach at their schools.

Ir. Tri Budiyanto, M.T.

Head of Office of International Affairs, Ida Puspita, M.A.Res.

Vice Rector III UAD, Dr. Abdul Fadlil, M.T.

Vice Rector IV for International Cooperation, Prof. Sarbiran

Thai Language Course and Soft Skills Training for UAD Alumni who will Teach in Thailand

April 29, 2014/in Event, News /by admin

Motivation Training for Alumni

Saturday, April 26, 2014, Bureau of Student and Alumni Affairs UAD held a sharing experience and soft skills training for 16 alumni who will teach in Thailand. During the sharing, there were four alumni who have experienced teaching in Thailand shared their story. They were Islahuddin who experienced teaching at Songserm Wittaya Munnitti School, Asma Kurnia at Islam Suksasat School, Dwi Puji Purwanti at Songsermsasana Vitaya School, and Fitri Nuryani at Sangkhom Islam Wittaya School.

After the sharing experience, there were two lecturers gave Soft skills training. The first was Ir. Budiyanto, M.T., head of Bureau of Student and Alumni Affairs UAD, who gave Motivation training. The second was Hendro Setyono, M.Sc. who gave Adaptation skill training. Beside the sharing and soft skill training, the alumni also got Thai language course for two weeks. The teachers were Thai students who study at UAD. All alumni were really happy to have all training because it can help them to survive when teaching in Thailand.

UAD Alumni who have Experienced Teaching in Thailand

Adaptation Skill Training

The Alumni Who will Teach in Thailand

Thai Language Course with UAD Thai Students

UAD Signed MoU with Thailand Schools

April 1, 2014/in Event, News /by admin

Rector UAD with School Managers

On last week of March, UAD signed MoU with five Thailand schools. Thursday, March 27, 2014, UAD signed MoU with Islam Suksasat School and Songserm Wittaya Munniti School. Saturday, March 29, UAD signed MoU with Sangkhom Islam Wittaya School, Songsermsasana Vitaya School and Ansor Al-Sunnah School.

The five schools are Islam-based schools located in South Thailand. Since one year ago, some alumni of UAD have been teaching in some of those schools, so the schools and UAD would like to conduct further cooperation such as regularly sending alumni to teach, International community engagement program, student exchange, sister school with UAD lab schools, and other cooperation activities.

Coming to the MoU signing meeting, Rector UAD, Dr. Kasiyarno, M.Hum., Vice Rector I, Dr. Muchlas, M.T., Vice Rector II, Drs. Muhammad Safar Nasir, M.Si., Vice Rector III, Dr. Abdul Fadlil, M.T., Vice Rector IV, Prof. Sarbiran, Ph.D., Dean of Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Dra. Trikinasih Handayani, M.Si., Dean of Faculty of Literature, Culture, and Communication, Drs. Umariono, M.Hum., Vice Dean of Faculty of Islamic Studies, Rika Astari, M.A., Head of English Education Study Program, R. Muhammad Ali, M.Pd., Head of English Literature Study Program, Tri Rina Budiwati, M.Hum., Head of Student and Alumni Affairs, Ir. Tri Budiyanto, M.T., Head of Office of International Affairs, Ida Puspita, M.A.Res., discussed the further cooperation activities and details of the activities. By the end of April, 2014, UAD will, again, send some alumni to Thailand schools to teach English, Arabic and Indonesian as the schools request.

The delegations of Thailand Schools with the deans, head of study program

2 Students of English Letters UAD Finish Their AIMS Program at Thammasat University

January 15, 2014/in Event, News /by admin

Orientation Program for Exchange Students at Thammasat Univesity, Bangkok, Thailand

2 students of English Letters UAD, Inton and Gibrana Maryam Hagaspa (Gaby), have finished their AIMS (ASEAN International Mobility for Students) program at Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand. From August-December 2013, Inton and Gaby studied at Thammasat University with AIMS Scholarship sponsored by Directorate of Higher Education Indonesia. They studied British and American Studies at Faculty of Liberal Arts. After one semester, they came back to Indonesia to continue their study at Faculty of Literature, Culture and Communication UAD.

From left – Juliet (France), Lili (South Korea) Inton and Miwako (Japan)

Gibrana Maryam Hagaspa

The International Sports Competition for International Students of UAD

December 9, 2013/in Event, International Office Activities, News /by admin

Futsal Competition

Sunday, December 8, 2013, Office of International Affairs UAD Cooperated with Faculty of Literature, Culture, and Communication UAD, held the International Sports Competition for international students of UAD. The Sports Competition consisted of Futsal, Basketball, Tarik Tambang, and Estafet.

The international students were divided into four groups (Yellow, Blue, Red, and Green), each group consisted of 26 to 28 students. Each group sent one Futsal team (male), one basketball team (female), two Tarik Tambang teams (one female team and one male team), and one Estafet team (mixed female and male). All international students enthusiastically played the sports game. The members of each group yelled to support their group’s team. The competition began at 8 a.m. and finished at 3 p.m. Even though all students and committee were very tired, but it’s worthy because they were all happy.

In the end of the futsal competition, the Yellow team won the Futsal game, and the Blue one became the Runner up. For the basketball competition, the Blue team won and the Yellow one became the Runner up. For Tarik Tambang, the male team of the Red group won, and the Yellow one became the Runner up, mean while the female team of the Green group won, and the Yellow one, again, became the Runner up. In the last competition, Estafet, the Green team won, and the Red one became the Runner up.

The Basketball Match Begins

Final Match of Basketball Competition

Futsal Match

Final Match of Futsal Competition

Tarik Tambang Competition (Male)

Tarik Tambang Competition (Female)

Estafet Competition

The Committee

UAD Attends The 6th Review Meeting of the ASEAN International Mobility for Students (AIMS) Programme

November 25, 2013/in Event, News /by admin

The Review Meeting of The AIMS Programme

November 22-23, 2013, two delegations of UAD attended The 6th Review Meeting of the ASEAN International Mobility for Students (AIMS) Programme held by SEAMEO RIHED (Regional Center for Higher Education Decvelopment) at Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai, Thailand. The two delegations are Ida Puspita, M.A.Res, the head of international office UAD and Ulaya Ahdiani, S.S., M.Hum., the vice dean of Faculty of Literature, Culture and Communication. Hosted by the office of Higher Education Commission, the Ministry of Education, Thailand, the participants of the event were the delegations of Ministry Representaties and higher education institutionas around ASEAN hosting in AIMS programme.

Universitas Ahmad Dahlan has participated in this program since 2010 by sending 3 students from English Letters Department to Thammasat University, Thailand. Then, every year UAD actively participates in this program by sending its students to Thammasat University and Universiti of Malaya. In 2011 UAD sent 4 students from English Letters Department to Thammasat University. In 2012 UAD sent 2 students from English Letters Department to Thammasat University and 2 students from Arabic Language and Literature to Universiti of Malaya. In 2013 UAD will send 2 students from English Letters Department to Thammasat University and 3 students from Arabic Language and Literature to Universiti of Malaya.

The Opening

The Ministries Representatives

Delegations of UAD and other Indonesian Delegations

Some Delegations of UAD Visit Prince of Songkhla University (PSU), Thailand, to Discuss Further Cooperation between UAD and PSU and Have a Joint Seminar

November 10, 2013/in Event, News /by admin

UAD and PSU

Thursday-Friday, 5-8 November, 2013, some delegations of UAD visited Prince of Songkhla University, Thailand, to have two main agenda. The first agenda was to discuss on further collaboration between UAD and PSU, and the second was to have a joint seminar on Pharmaceutical Sciences. The delegations of UAD consisted of the vice director of Graduate Program UAD, Dr. Ir. Dwi Sulisworo, M.T., head of international office UAD, Ida Puspita, M.A.,Res., the dean of Pharmacy Faculty UAD, Dr. Dyah A.P., S.Si, M.Si., Apt., some lecturers, Dra. Ii Wahyuningsih, M.Si., Apt. Dr. Lela Hayu Nurani, M.Si. Apt., Drh. Sapto Yuliani, M.P., Dra. Nanik Sulistyani, M.Si., Apt., Nina Salamah, M.Sc., Apt., Novi Febrianti, M.Si., Nani Aprilia, M.Pd., Dr. Dwi Suhartanti, M.Si., head of Woman Association UAD, Tri Wahyuni Sukesi, S.Si., MPH., and some students, Rizky Restu Romadhona, Aminatun Wakhiday, Muharom Eko Prasetyo, and Fajar Satria Yudha Mahendra.

Some time ago, dean of Pharmacy Faculty UAD has signed an MoU with dean of Pharmaceutical Sciences PSU and after the meeting on November 7, 2013, the two faculties agreed to bring the MoU to the university level between rector of UAD and rector of PSU. This MoU is important as a bridge for other faculties both in UAD and PSU to also have a chance to make collaboration. On the Joint Seminar held in Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, PSU, there were 19 presenters presented their research papers. The 12 of them were lecturers and students of UAD and the 7 were from PSU.

at PSU Library

Welcoming Meeting and Discussion

A Discussion on Further Collaboration

Participants of the Joint Seminar

A Presentation from A Lecturer of UAD

A Presentation from A student of UAD

A Story from Asma Kurnia, S.Pd., from Indonesia to Thailand and Malaysia with Love

November 7, 2013/in Event, News /by admin

Asma Kurnia, S.Pd.

Asma Kurnia, S.Pd., an alumnus of English Education UAD, now currently teaches English and Bahasa Indonesia at Suksasat School, Songkhla, Thailand, attended TRAINING OF TEACHERS (TOT) themed “KPTM: REACH FOR SONGKHLA – Sharing is Caring”. This training was held by Kolej Poli-Tech Mara (KPTM), Malaysia, cooperated with some schools in Shongkhla starting from October 24 to 28, 2013. Asma, as one of teacher representatives of Suksasat School, was the only one Indonesian teacher. This training was participated by 49 teachers from 6 schools those are Thayaiwittaya School, Songserm Whittaya Mulnitii School, Jariattammulnitii School, Tamsuksa Mulniti School, Pattanakan Suksa School, dan Suksasat School.

In this training, Asma impressed other participants when she presented a method in teaching English and communicated with Thai language. Other participants were also interested to have Indonesian teachers at their schools because Indonesian teachers are active, creative, friendly, and easy-going.

The Participants of TOT

Training of Teachers

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