The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (Faperta UGM) has once again achieved a proud milestone with the graduation of three of its students as the fastest bachelor’s degree graduates during the commencement ceremony held on 20 November 2024. Sinta Sekar Larasarti, Zirly Uswatun Khasanah, and Zukhrifa Firdausa, all from the Agronomy study program, successfully completed their studies in just 3 years, 10 months, and 4 days.

Sinta Sekar Larasarti graduated as the fastest one among other graduates, earning a GPA of 3.72 out of 4.00. Her thesis was titled “Sex Determination of Local Lampung Papaya (Carica papaya L.) Seedlings Based on Male-Specific DNA Markers.” Sinta shared that her achievement was due to perseverance and determination. Her biggest challenge was the trial-and-error process in identifying the papaya’s sex. However, she did not let this obstacle stop her from graduating. read more

The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (Faperta UGM) successfully held an Entrepreneurship Talkshow on Saturday, 9 November 2024, inviting two inspiring figures: Safira Nada Athaya, the owner of the successful Basreng Factory business, and Sorya Hastriningrum Denty, a facilitator of the Student Entrepreneur Program (PMW). This talkshow, organized by the Student Executive Body of the Faculty of Agriculture (BEM KM FPN) UGM, was attended by hundreds of enthusiastic students eager to gain practical insights into the business and entrepreneurship world. read more

The Faculty of Agriculture at Universitas Gadjah Mada (Faperta UGM) once again held a Pre-Graduation Briefing for Bachelor’s Degree Candidates on Monday, 18 November 2024, at the Prof. Harjono Danoesastro Auditorium. The event was attended by 140 prospective graduates—40 male and 100 female students—for the first graduation period of the 2024/2025 academic year.

In her opening remarks, Vice Dean for Academic and Student Affairs of the Faculty of Agriculture, Dr. Dyah Weny Respatie, S.P., M.Si., expressed appreciation for the hard work and accomplishments of the graduating students. read more