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UNAIR expert cites systemic failures behind Bali Strait ferry tragedy

Illustration of ferry sinking (Source: pexels)

UNAIR NEWS – The recent sinking of a ferry in the Bali Strait is more than just a weather-related maritime incident. According to Universitas Airlangga Occupational Health And Safety (OHS) expert Neffrety Nilamsari, SKM, M.Kes, the disaster exposes deeper systemic flaws in Indonesia’s maritime safety protocols. “While weather conditions are beyond human control, even with […]

6th BBK Program in Banyuwangi promotes innovation and literacy

Head of BAPPEDA Banyuwangi, supervising lecturers, and LPPM UNAIR team join students for a group photo following the welcome ceremony for the 6th BBK program at the Banyuwangi Regency Government Office (Photo: PKIP UNAIR)

UNAIR NEWS – In line with its commitment to the Tri Dharma of Higher Education, Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) has once again mobilized students to engage in Community Service Program: Learning with Community (KKN-BBK). For the 6th cycle of BBK, Banyuwangi Regency was selected as one of the host locations. On Tuesday (July 8, 2025), 371 […]

UKMKI UNAIR introduces aromatic candle-making from coffee waste in Jembul Village

UKMKI UNAIR team conducts circular economy training with residents at Jembul Village Hall, Mojokerto (July 1, 2025) (Photo: UKMKI UNAIR)

UNAIR NEWS – Coffee husks, once considered useless agricultural waste, are now becoming a new source of income for residents of Jembul Village, Mojokerto. Through a training program organized by Universitas Airlangga’s Islamic Spiritual Student Activity Unit (UKMKI UNAIR), villagers are learning how to turn post-harvest coffee waste into aromatic candles with commercial value. Held […]

UNAIR HIMANIS promotes health education and free medical screenings in Manduro to prevent respiratory infections

UNAIR NEWS – Acute Respiratory Infections (ISPA) continue to be a prevalent public health concern, particularly in rural areas like Manduro Manggung Gajah Village in Ngoro Subdistrict, Mojokerto Regency. The alarming presence of 11 pneumonia cases in the village prompted a community outreach initiative by Universitas Airlangga’s Medical Laboratory Technology Student Association (HIMANIS) through the […]

UNAIR students develop early disease detection device in Nampu Village

SAINT device used during a community health screening session (Photo: Community Service Team Documentation)

UNAIR NEWS – Students from Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), affiliated with the Society of Renewable Energy (SRE UNAIR), recently conducted a community outreach initiative in Nampu Village, Gemarang Subdistrict, Madiun Regency. The effort aimed to raise public awareness about the importance of early disease detection through the use of simple, user-friendly technology. As part of the […]

UNAIR strengthens global research ecosystem through Indonesia Research Summit 2.1

Prof. Firmansyah, S.E., M.Si., Ph.D. (LPPM UNDIP) delivers a presentation on AI in scientific publishing at Harris Hotel & Conventions Gubeng, Surabaya (July 8, 2025). (Photo: Personal Documentation)

UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), in partnership with Editage, hosted the Indonesia Research Summit 2.1 on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at the Harris Hotel & Conventions Gubeng in Surabaya. Held under the theme Driving Global Research Impact Through Strategic Publication and Technological Innovation, the event brought together academics and research administrators from various institutions […]

UNAIR implements strategic measures to bolster research publication integrity

Management Building of MERR-C Campus, Universitas Airlangga (Photo: UNAIR Public Relations)

UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) has come under the spotlight following its placement in the red zone of the latest Research Integrity Risk Index report. This classification signals concerns over the integrity of the university’s research and scientific publications, as assessed in the international rating. UNAIR structured response Prof. Hery Purnobasuki, M.Si., Ph.D., Chair […]

UNAIR LIPJPHKI advances quality research ecosystem through high-impact global forum

Chair of LIPJPHKI, Prof. Hery Purnobasuki, M.Si., Ph.D., delivers opening remarks during the IRS 2.1 session.

UNAIR NEWS – The urgent need to improve the quality of globally recognized academic publications directly affects Indonesia’s academic competitiveness, which continues to fall behind regional peers. Although research output is growing in quantity, the overall quality and international influence of the country’s publication ecosystem remains limited. To address this issue, Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), in […]

UNAIR Rector urges BSI Scholarship recipients to become a generation of impact

BSI Scholarship recipients from Universitas Airlangga (Photo: UNAIR Public Relations)

UNAIR NEWS – The BSI Scholarship program, in collaboration with Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) hosted a dialogue session with student recipients of the scholarship. The event took place on Tuesday (July 8, 2025) at Amerta Hall, Management Office, Campus C. UNAIR Rector, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Madyan, S.E., M.Si., M.Fin., was in attendance. In his remarks, Prof. […]

UNAIR alumnus recognized for social impact in Indonesia’s underserved regions

Heribertus Agustinus B. Tena receives recognition from the East Nusa Tenggara Police Chief (KAPOLDA NTT) and the East Manggarai Police Chief (KAPOLRES Manggarai Timur). (Photo: Personal Documentation)

UNAIR NEWS – Heribertus Agustinus B. Tena, widely known as Officer Hery, is a shining example of Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) alumni who demonstrate that meaningful public service can thrive, even in the country’s most remote areas. A graduate of UNAIR’s Master’s program in Forensic Science, Officer Hery currently serves with the Indonesian National Police (Polri) […]

UNAIR LIPJPHKI collaborates with Editage to strengthen scientific publication strategy

LIPJPHKI partners with Editage to host the Indonesia Research Summit 2.1 on Tuesday (July 8, 2025), at Harris Hotel, Gubeng, Surabaya. (Photo: By courtesy)

UNAIR NEWS – Enhancing the global impact of scientific publications remains a central focus in the advancement of national research. In support of this goal, Universitas Airlangga’s Institute for Innovation, Journal Development, Publishing, and Intellectual Property Rights (LIPJPHKI) partnered with Editage to host the Indonesia Research Summit 2.1 on Tuesday (July 8, 2025). The academic […]