Yogyakarta – Students from the Elementary School Teacher Education (PGSD) Program at Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) recently conducted a field study implementation project by transforming used cooking oil into candles at Khodijah Sinar Melati Orphanage. The activity involved 17 children aged 12–15 years, ranging from fifth-grade elementary school to eighth-grade junior secondary school students.

Klaten – Students from the 2024 cohort of the Bachelor's Program in Accounting Education at the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY), recently organized an educational program titled "Youth Talk: Gender Equality" in collaboration with the youth community of Isamtiga Mosque in Klaten. The initiative reflects the students' commitment to supporting Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5: Gender Equality by raising young people's awareness of the importance of equal rights and opportunities for all individuals.

Ilzama Maula Wafda Sabila, a student of the Elementary School Teacher Education Program (PGSD), Faculty of Education, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY), has been selected to participate in a student exchange and teaching practicum program at the Faculty of Education, Srinakharinwirot University, Thailand. The program runs for nearly five months, from March 16 to July 31, 2026.

The concept of the "Global Village" has become an inescapable reality in today's era of globalization. Global interconnectedness extends beyond culture, economics, and politics to the realm of media, where global media increasingly shape how individuals perceive themselves, their nations, and the wider world. These issues were explored during Eurasia Lecturer Series Episode 16, recently held with Lisa Lindawati from the University of Queensland, Australia, as the featured speaker.

The Undergraduate Culinary Education Study Program of the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY), organized the VeggieVolution 2026 Culinary Innovation Festival, an exhibition showcasing students' innovative culinary creations developed from vegetables. Held at the UNY Auditorium on Tuesday (June 16, 2026), the festival featured 96 student-developed products promoting healthy, innovative, and sustainable food.

The Yogyakarta Special Region Manpower and Transmigration Office, in collaboration with Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) and supported by BPJS Ketenagakerjaan, once again strengthened collaboration through the Grand Job Fair 2026, held on June 10–11, 2026, at the UNY Auditorium. The event represents the university's commitment to accelerating graduate employment while fostering stronger partnerships among higher education institutions, government agencies, and industry.

Kepedulian terhadap isu ketahanan pangan mendorong sejumlah mahasiswa Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) untuk terlibat langsung dalam aksi sosial bersama komunitas Nasi Darurat Jogja. Melalui kegiatan ini, mahasiswa tidak hanya mempelajari persoalan kelaparan dan akses pangan secara akademis, tetapi juga berkontribusi nyata dalam mendukung pencapaian Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) poin 2, yaitu Zero Hunger (Tanpa Kelaparan).

Sleman – As part of its commitment to strengthening the competitiveness of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) organized a community engagement program entitled "Integrated Assistance for Halal Certification and Business Identification Number (NIB) Registration as a Strategy to Enhance MSME Competitiveness" in Pulewulung Hamlet, Bangunkerto Village, Turi District, Sleman Regency, recently.

Bantul – Students participating in the Off-Campus Learning Program (PLK) at Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) recently carried out a community engagement project at Abdul 'Alim Orphanage in Imogiri, Bantul. The orphanage was selected as the program site because the children's age range and educational needs aligned closely with the academic backgrounds of the PLK team members, enabling them to apply their knowledge in meaningful community service.