Entering the second day of the series for the Determination of Candidates for Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture UGM 2026 on Thursday, July 30, 2026, the agenda was focused on the assessment and designation stage of the dean candidates. The activity, held in a hybrid format at the Prof. Harjono Danoesastro Auditorium and via Zoom Meeting, was attended by all active lecturers of the Faculty of Agriculture UGM with high enthusiasm and integrity.

The evaluation process of the dean candidates was carried out carefully and objectively, referring to the provisions of Article 16 of the Universitas Gadjah Mada Rector Regulation Number 12 of 2016. The assessment was based on five main aspects, namely: (1) leadership spirit, (2) managerial ability, (3) target achievement strategies based on UGM’s vision and mission, (4) an excellent track record, and (5) strong communication skills. read more

The Selection Committee (Pansel) for the Candidates for Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture UGM 2026 successfully organized the entire series of activities for the Determination of Candidates for Dean, which took place over two days, on July 29–30, 2026. The activity was conducted in a hybrid format centered at the Prof. Harjono Danoesastro Auditorium, Faperta UGM, and accessed via Zoom Meeting. The series of agendas proceeded in an orderly and transparent manner, prioritizing the spirit of togetherness among all members of the academic community. read more

The final day of the Advanced Training in Plant Health: From Field Surveillance to Molecular Technologies, organized by the Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) in collaboration with the World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg), took place on Saturday, June 27, 2026. The closing program was designed to provide participants with direct field experience while introducing them to Indonesia’s rich cultural heritage.

The group traveled to Dukun, Magelang, for a Farmer Visit. Participants engaged in discussions with Mr. Pulung Widi Handoko, S.P., a chili farmer and alumnus of the Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture UGM. He shared practical insights on the challenges of horticultural cultivation and the application of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) at the farmer level. The sense of camaraderie was further strengthened as participants enjoyed lunch together on-site. read more