Criticizing high school study pathway reinstatement, UNAIR professor calls for long-term education reform
UNAIR NEWS – The government’s decision to reinstate academic study pathways in Indonesian high schools—Natural Sciences (IPA), Social Sciences (IPS), and Language Studies—has prompted concern from educators and scholars. Among the critics is Professor Dr. Tuti Budirahayu, an expert in the Sociology of Education from the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), […]
UNAIR welcomes 14,660 UTBK participants, ensures system integrity and security
UNAIR NEWS – The nationwide Computer-Based Written Examination (UTBK) officially launched across Indonesia, with Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) serving as one of East Java’s primary testing sites. On the first day, Wednesday (April 23, 2025), UNAIR successfully hosted the exam in an organized and efficient manner. This year, 14,660 participants are scheduled to take the UTBK […]
Norovirus emerges as new health threat, greater risk for malnourished children
UNAIR NEWS – Public health remains a serious concern in many communities, with Norovirus now emerging as a pressing threat. This virus, part of the Enterovirus family, is the second most common cause of diarrhea in Indonesia, following Rotavirus. Unlike Rotavirus, Norovirus currently has no vaccine, making it far more challenging to control. Addressing the […]
UNAIR International Relations student gains insight on global collaboration during embassy internship in Turkey
UNAIR NEWS – Internships are a key component in preparing students for the professional world. Many students from Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) pursue internships not only domestically but also at international institutions. One such student is Nismara Najmasani, an International Relations student at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) UNAIR, who was selected for […]
UNAIR hosts 2025 Fall Taiwan-Indonesia INTENSE Education Fair to deepen academic collaboration
UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), through its Airlangga Global Engagement (AGE) office, in partnership with Taiwan’s Ministry of Education, the Taipei Economic and Trade Office (TETO) in Surabaya, and several Taiwanese universities, organized the 2025 Fall Taiwan-Indonesia INTENSE Education Fair. The event was held in conjunction with the official launch of the Taiwan Centre […]
UNAIR Information Systems Journal achieves Q3 in Global SJR Rankings
UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) has once again earned international recognition for academic excellence. The Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Business Intelligence (JISEBI), a leading publication of the undergraduate Information Systems program at the Faculty of Science and Technology (FST), has officially been ranked in the Q3 quartile by the SCImago Journal Rank […]
UNAIR tops Indonesia with most Scopus-indexed journals
UNAIR NEWS — Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), through its Institute for Innovation, Journal Development, Publishing, and Intellectual Property Rights (LIPJPHKI), continues to affirm its dedication to advancing the quality of scientific publications. Since 2020, the institute has driven a significant rise in UNAIR journals indexed in Scopus, with the number reaching 17 as of March 2025. […]
UNAIR legal expert calls out employers for withholding diplomas
UNAIR NEWS – The issue of companies withholding employee diplomas has once again sparked public debate, following a recent case in Surabaya. Critics argue that this practice not only causes administrative hardship for workers but also infringes on human rights, limiting individuals’ social and professional advancement. Many consider the retention of personal documents, such as […]
