UNAIR NEWS – The annual agenda of UNAIR Management Meeting and Focus Group Discussion (FGD) was held. All top leaders of the rectorate, faculties, directorates, boards, institutions, and centers attended the meeting.
The meeting and FGD was held from Monday to Wednesday, July 31 to August 2, 2023, at the Pullman Hotel Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara. The meeting topic explores “the Capitalization of Academic Expertise and Global Strengthening: The Role of Faculties and Management towards an Entrepreneurial University”.
The Head of Planning and Development Board (BPP) Dian Ekowati SE MSi MAppCom (OrgChg) Ph.D. stated that the idea is a part of the long-term strategic planning process.
She hoped the agenda will spark more ideas from the top management to encourage better achievements for UNAIR in the future. “Hopefully, each leader can provide input and make cross-field contributions. It will lead to numerous innovations and comprehensive solutions in the future,” she said.
No longer a slogan
The Faculty of Economics and Business lecturer further expanded the correlation between the concept of Entrepreneurial University and the World Class University (WCU). The WCU is an integral part of UNAIR.
“We should be aware that WCU has become our climate, an inseparable part of us. Therefore, we should make more progress and improve our capacities and UNAIR’s qualities,” she said.
In the end, Didin also underlined the point where management meetings and FGD have always been turning points to evaluate and arrange future strategies. It sets better progress for the university.
“Don’t be easily satisfied, instead we should continuously evaluate. It’s not just nationwide competition, we’re competing on the international level,” she said.
In his welcoming speech, UNAIR Rector Prof Nasih stated that the agendas will discuss many accelerations that will significantly determine next year’s targets. “We hope everyone can focus on evaluating the first semester and accelerate in the second semester, making significant progress towards the goals for 2024,” he stated.
The Faculty of Economics and Business professor also called all top management leaders to improve coordination. “Gathering together like this can improve ourselves. We aim to bring goodness to the alma mater and the nation,” he said.
Author: Nuri Hermawan
