Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (UAD) and University of Saint Anthony (USANT ), Philippines Strengthens Cooperations

Thursday, 15th January 2016. UAD welcomed 17 representatives from University of Saint Anthony, Philippines. 13 people of them are students and others are faculty members. They were warmly welcomed by Dr. Kasiyarno,M.Hum. (Rector of UAD), Dr. Abdul Fadlil, M.T. (Vice Rector III), Faculty Members as well as Staff of International Office Affairs.

The students came to conduct Internship at UAD for one month. 16th of January, they started doing their program at Faculty of Teacher Training and Education and Faculty of Letters, Culture and Communication.

Saturday, 16th January 2016. Located at Meeting Room of Wisma Sargede (now, belongs to UAD), Post-Graduate Programs of UAD cooperated with University of Saint Anthony held Joint International Seminar. Invited speakers were Estrella T. Aroyo, M.A., Prof. Francia T. Buffe,M.A.Ed., Dr. R.A. Noer Doddy Irmawati, M.Hum., Prof. Emma V. Veras, Dr. Kasiyarno, M.Hum, Mr. Mark Phillip C. Paderan, Umi Rokhyati,M.Hum, and Dwi Santoso, M.Hum. More than 100 participants seriously participated in this event, some of them asked questions after the speakers gave the speech. This event was one of internship programs that has been held by UAD and USANT.

In addition, 18th January 2016. During their internship program, 4 university students from University of Saint Anthony (USANT) visited Montessory School, SD Muhammadiyah Condong Catur and SMP Muhammadiyah Depok. They were enthusiastically welcomed by the students and teachers. They experienced Indonesian teaching method. Rirchad (student of the Saint Anthony University) said, “I felt in love in the first meeting with all of the students. They are so cute”.