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UNAIR Rector Prof. Dr. Muhammad Madyan, SE, M.Si, M.Fin speaks during the MoU signing session with the Tulungagung Regency Government (Photo: PHMP UNAIR)

UNAIR and Tulungagung Regency sign strategic partnership to benefit local communities

UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) has strengthened its commitment to making a real difference in society by partnering with the Tulungagung Regency Government. The two institutions signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday (Sept. 16, 2025) at the Pendopo Kongas Arum Kusumaning Bangsa in Tulungagung, covering cooperation across a range of strategic areas.

Faculty members and 205 students from UNAIR’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (FKH) joined the official send-off ceremony for the BBK Kampus Berdampak program on Tuesday morning (Sept. 16, 2025) at the FKH Field, MERR-C Campus. (Photo: FKH UNAIR PR)

205 UNAIR Veterinary Medicine students set out on community service through BBK Kampus Berdampak

UNAIR NEWS – The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (FKH) Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) has officially deployed 205 seventh-semester students to participate in the Belajar Bersama Komunitas (BBK) or “Learning with Communities” program under the Kampus Berdampak initiative. The ceremony was held Tuesday morning (Sept. 16, 2025) at the FKH Field, MERR-C Campus. Students will carry out

UNAIR team presenting their innovation (Photo: Personal Collection)

UNAIR students turn food waste into food self-sufficiency innovation

UNAIR NEWS — A Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) student team won Best Presentation at the 2025 Student Food Creativity Competition by showcasing an innovation that transforms small-business by-products into a pathway to food self-sufficiency. The competition was held at Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS) on Wednesday (Sep 3, 2025). The team, composed of three UNAIR students—Mutiara Putih

Ir. Deny Aditya Pratama (Master of Management) and Muhammad Taufiq Hidayat (Economics Undergraduate Program) won gold and bronze medals at the 2025 Chemical Industrial Downstream Challenge (CIDC). (Photo: By courtesy)

Two UNAIR students earn international recognition in chemical innovation

UNAIR NEWS — Students from Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) have once again achieved international recognition. Representing the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Ir. Deny Aditya Pratama (Master of Management) and Muhammad Taufiq Hidayat (Economics Undergraduate Program) earned gold and bronze medals at the 2025 Chemical Industrial Downstream Challenge (CIDC), organized by PT Petrokimia Gresik. CIDC is

Student demonstrations in Indonesia (Source: IDN Times)

UNAIR expert highlights President’s response to recent protests

UNAIR NEWS— The wave of nationwide demonstrations that began on August 25, 2025, has become a turning point in Indonesia’s political climate. Thousands of protesters—including students, labor groups, and grassroots communities—criticized the House of Representatives (DPR RI) for its controversial decision to raise income allowances. What started as rallies outside the parliament soon spread to

Students from UNAIR’s Environmental Engineering Program and Nanyang Polytechnic pose for a photo before a mangrove planting activity at Surabaya’s Mangrove Ecotourism Area, Wednesday (Sept. 3, 2025). (Photo: PKIP UNAIR)

UNAIR and Nanyang Polytechnic strengthen collaboration through visit to Surabaya Water Plant and Mangrove Ecotourism Site

UNAIR NEWS– Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), through its Environmental Engineering Program and Airlangga Global Engagement (AGE), welcomed a delegation from Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore, for a joint visit to Surabaya’s Water Treatment Plant (IPAM) and Mangrove Ecotourism Area on Wednesday (Sept. 3, 2025). The initiative is part of UNAIR’s broader effort to strengthen international cooperation while showcasing

Afrigh Abrar Brahmantya, a student from the Faculty of Humanities at Universitas Airlangga, was selected as a delegate in the Student Mobility Program at INTI International University, Malaysia (Photo: By courtesy)

FIB student explores Malaysia’s education system and culture through international program

UNAIR NEWS – Afrigh Abrar Brahmantya, a student from Universitas Airlangga’s Faculty of Humanities (FIB), has been chosen to represent the university in the Student Mobility Program at INTI International University, Malaysia. The initiative is the result of a partnership between Airlangga Global Engagement (AGE) and INTI International University. The program runs from August through

UNAIR Vice Rector for Academic, Student, and Alumni Affairs, Prof. Mochammad Amin Alamsjah, Ir., M.Si., Ph.D., delivers opening remarks at the 16th INC (Photo: By courtesy)

International Nursing Conference highlights climate-resilient healthcare solutions

UNAIR NEWS – The Faculty of Nursing (FKp) Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) hosted the 16th International Nursing Conference (INC), themed Advancing Global Health: Innovation and Collaborative Nursing Solutions for a Climate-Resilient Future. The event brought together experts, researchers, practitioners, and academics from across the globe. It was held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Candradimuka Hall,

Research illustration (Photo: Pexels)

Strategies to address limited research funding in Indonesia

UNAIR NEWS – Research is a key driver of national progress, yet funding often poses a major hurdle. According to World Bank data in 2020, Indonesia allocated only 0.2 percent of its GDP to research, compared with a global average of 2.67 percent—placing the country far behind most nations. Professor Rossanto Dwi Handoyo, SE, M.Si.,

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UNAIR professor urges government caution on rising tax revenue targets

UNAIR NEWS – Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance plans to raise its 2026 tax revenue target to Rp2,357.7 trillion, a 13.5 percent increase from the 2025 target of Rp2,076.9 trillion. Professor Rossanto Dwi Handoyo, SE, M.Si., Ph.D., from Universitas Airlangga’s Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), cautioned against the risks of this plan. “If the revenue

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