Muaro, (Antaranews Sumbar) – A total of 282 students, consisting of 254 from Universitas Andalas (Unand) Padang, West Sumatra, and 28 people from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) held a Students Comunity Service- Community Empowerment Learning (KKN-PPM) program in Sijunjung District.

Official submission from the college representatives was received by the vice-regent of Sijunjung, Arrival Boy at Sibinuang Sakti Sports Hall on Thursday.

This activity was carried out from 28 June to 8 August 2018 in 11 villages in six sub-districts in Sijunjung District. read more

Tanjungpinang – A total of 25 students from the Student Community Service- Community Empowerment  Learning (KKN-PPM) Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), carried out the Declaration of Penyengat Island Residents with the theme “Penyengat Kampung Kite, Penyengat Warisan Kite”, at Penyengat Island village hall, Saturday (14 / 4).

In addition, the activity was filled with cultural stage performances, such as creative music, poetry reading, reading of gurindam XII, dendang anak, and zapin dance. There is also a culinary bazaar with a traditional menu. read more

BALIPORTALNEWS.COM –  Student Community Service- Community Empowerment  Learning (KKN-PPM) of UGM in Bacan South Halmahera, North Maluku clean the beach along the Bacan Islands on Saturday (07/17/2018).

This beach cleanning  activity that carried out together with the Bacan local people is one of the KKN-PPM  programs as an awareness form to build harmony with nature, especially the coast and sea. Because the area become source of life for local people.

The KKN-PPM unit coordinator, Raka Kusuma, said that so far, the awareness of the local people in the coastal area to maintain the environment is still relatively low. They still look less concerned about the conditions of the beach and sea. read more

On Monday (2/10/2017) on page Directorate of Community Service UGM ongoing ceremony jumping and release student KKN-PPM UGM period of 2017 semester which followed by 330 students. The release ceremony begins at 8:00 to 9:00 pm with direct direction from the Vice Rector for Research and Community Service (P2M) drg. Ika Dewi Ana, M.Kes., Ph.D., to the students before entering the community in order to adapt well. Because they will live within the community within almost two months in a new place that must adapt to the environment and keep the good name of UGM. At this jumping ceremony, also attended by Director of Directorate of Community Service, Prof. Irfan Dwidya Prijambada, M.eng., PH.D., Kasubdit KKN. Djaka Marwasta, S.Si., M.Si. read more

Education is one of the most unfinished issues in Indonesia, due to the underlying causes. Though the advanced and not a nation can be seen from the high quality of community education. This can be seen from developed countries such as the United States, South Korea, Great Britain, and Germany that focus on human development through the world of good education and quality.

The impact of the country can grow very rapidly because the education world as a driver to give birth to people who have high quality human resources. By looking at the importance of education role for the progress of a nation, SCS-CEL UGM also has theme related to education. This can open the horizons to the young generation in Indonesia with a focus on the importance of education. read more

Community empowerment is a mandatory program for every UGM student because one of the requirements for graduation. This program is very dynamic and gives many new experiences to each participant by living in a society different from the original place. In addition, there are differences of customs, culture, and life values that are very new for the participants. This community empowerment is conducted throughout Indonesia from Sabang to Merauke. This makes the community empowerment program provides an experience that will not get in place of origin. In addition, to better recognize Indonesia’s richness in terms of ethnic, cultural, linguistic, natural, and biodiversity diversity. read more