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WFH policy on Fridays tests accountability of civil servants

UNAIR NEWS – As of April 1, 2026, the Indonesian government has formally implemented a Work From Home (WFH) policy for civil servants every Friday. Introduced primarily to reduce energy consumption, the policy has sparked growing discussion among academic circles. Rather than focusing solely on workplace location, the policy is increasingly viewed as a test

Devan Ahmad Henofernanda (top) during the Macao International Innovation and Invention Expo and Raynar Ahmad Henofaryal (bottom) receiving gold and bronze medals at ISIF Bali in 2024 (Photo: Personal documentation)

High-achieving twins secure admission to UNAIR through National Selection Based on Achievement

UNAIR NEWS – Devan Ahmad Henofernanda and Raynar Ahmad Henofaryal, twin students from SMA Negeri 5 Surabaya, were admitted to Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) through National Selection Based on Achievement (SNBP). Both secured places in different programs, with Henofaryal accepted into Accounting and Henofernanda into Medicine. Their interests developed early in life. Henofaryal was inclined to

East Java Talent Competition aims to develop future high-achieving university students

UNAIR NEWS – East Java Student Talent Competition 2026 officially opened at Airlangga Convention Center (ACC), Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), on Saturday, April 4, 2026. The opening ceremony drew thousands of high achieving students, university leaders, heads of education offices, and representatives from related institutions. East Java Governor, Khofifah Indar Parawansa attended the event and formally

Dian Wulandari, a Communication Studies alumna of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) at Universitas Airlangga, serves as Director of the ASEAN Digital Center (ADC) for the 2026–2028 term (Photo: By courtesy)

Communication alumna leads ASEAN Digital Center, reflecting Indonesia global contribution

UNAIR NEWS – Dian Wulandari, a graduate of the Communication Studies program at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP), Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), class of 2002, has established a notable presence on the international stage. She has been appointed by the Center for International Institutional Affairs under the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs

Ir. Dadan Samsudin M Si delivers a presentation during the workshop Tips and Tricks for Writing International Patents under the PCT-WIPO Scheme. (Photo: By courtesy)

UNAIR LPJPHKI explores prior art search strategies to boost international patent output

UNAIR NEWS – Intellectual property protection, particularly patents, plays a critical role in safeguarding innovations from imitation or unauthorized claims. However, Indonesia still faces significant challenges in increasing its number of international patent filings under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) scheme. Since joining the PCT, Indonesia has contributed around 224 international patents. In response, the

Kenzo Yuswan named UNAIR outstanding student in disability category, promotes inclusive education advocacy

UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) has recognized Kenzo Yuswan, an undergraduate law student, as the 2026 Outstanding Student (Mawapres) in the disability category. The honor reflects not only his academic achievements but also his commitment to advancing intellectual discourse and social advocacy. It also shows UNAIR commitment to achieve UN’s SDG 4: Quality Education

Quinsha Sammy Al Huda, a 16-year-old freshman admitted through Indonesia’s National Selection Based on Achievement (SNBP) to the English Language and Literature program at the Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) (Photo: By courtesy).

At 16, Huda becomes one of UNAIR’s youngest student through Indonesia’s Achievement Based National Selection

UNAIR NEWS – The announcement of the 2026 National Selection Based on Achievement (SNBP) was an emotional milestone for Quinsha Sammy Al Huda. The 16-year-old from Kediri was moved to tears after learning that she had been admitted to her dream program, the undergraduate English Language and Literature program at the Faculty of Humanities, Universitas

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