SHAPING THE INTEGRITY OF MILLENNIAL STUDENTS TOWARDS A GOLDEN GENERATION OF ANTI-CORRUPTION

Corruption is an act carried out by public officials, where they abuse the public trust authorized to them to gain personal advantage. Meanwhile, according to Law 31/1999 in conjunction with Law 20/2001, corruption is any person who intentionally, against the law, commits an act to enrich himself or another person or a corporation that results in loss of state finances or the country's economy. The direct impacts of corruption may cause expensive health and education costs, increasing poverty and crime rates, and slower economic growth.

STRENGTHENING PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE RELATIONS BETWEEN INDONESIA AND CHINA THROUGH MANDARIN LANGUAGE TRAINING

The Indonesian Embassy in Beijing has again entrusted Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta to carry out Mandarin language training for school principals. This training also involves the Asean China Center and BFSU (Beijing Foreign Studies University) as partners. The event runs from November 15 to December 3 online. "Political, security, economic relations can be up and down, but if people-to-people relations are strong, the returns will be very fast," said H.E. Mr. Djauhari Oratmangun, Ambassador of The Republic of Indonesia to The People's Republic of China and Mongolia.

UNY WORKSHOP; GUIDANCE IN REGISTERING JOURNALS IN SCOPUS AND WEB OF SCIENCE (WoS)

LPPM Scientific Publication and Periodical Center (PPBI) Yogyakarta State University held a Workshop Register Web of Science Jurnal UNY located at Grand Ambarukmo Hotel Yogyakarta on Saturday, October 30, 2021. The workshop was started with the greetings by Prof. Dr. Samsul Hadi, M.Pd., M.T as the chairman of the meeting at 09.00 a.m. The agenda was thus followed by the Workshop Register Web of Science Journal UNY and attended by UNY lecturers.

INVENTED INNOVATION IN RECYCLING RAINWATER AND HOUSEHOLD SEWAGE, UNY STUDENTS ACHIEVED REWARD

The Department of Civil Engineering Education and Planning, Faculty of Engineering, Yogyakarta State University (FT UNY) team became Cinnertion's Favorite Champion in the D'Village 10th Edition held by the Surabaya Institute of Technology (ITS) (02/06– 31/10/2021). The team consists of M. Fajar Amir (Civil Engineering Education and Planning), Novarida Nurul Sabrina (Applied Bachelor Civil Engineering Study Program), and Raden Rara Bintang Permata Hati (Civil Engineering Education and Planning Study Program) supervised by Qonaah Rizqi Fajriani, M.Eng.

HYDRO COIL TURBINE, A PORTABLE POWER PLANT BY UNY STUDENTS

The need and demand for electricity in Indonesia are significantly increasing, yet the supply of energy sources is diminished. Concerning the issue, water can be a potential resource to be utilized as alternative energy. However, the use of water as alternative energy has not been used optimally. This is what prompted a group of UNY students to invent portable hydroelectric power plants that can meet electricity needs, especially in rural and remote areas.

UNY JOINED THE UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY RESEARCH ALLIANCE

The Beijing and the Republic of Indonesia embassy facilitated the establishment of the "Indonesia-China-Industry-University Research" alliance to accommodate entrepreneurs and students for both countries. This alliance is a breakthrough in terms of link and match between the industrial sector and universities, said Yaya Sutarya. A total of 150 Chinese universities were ready to cooperate in the alliance, which consists of TOP100 QS WUR and Non-TOP100 QS WUR Colleges.

PIN.AR, THE AUGMENTED-REALITY BASED APP THAT ENHANCES STUDENTS’ UNDERSTANDING OF THEMATIC LEARNING

The vast change of the learning system forced education to abruptly adapt. During the pandemic, all institutions were obliged to speed their learning system to online. This new model has brought a significant impact on the education system, particularly on students. Many complaints and problems were raised which some of them are the lack of teacher-student interaction, less engaging materials, and students’ difficulty comprehending the subject.

UNY’S ROBOT MOBO EVO UNY WON THE FIRST PLACE IN KRI

Robot Mobo Evo from UNY managed to achieve first place in the National Robot Indonesia Contest (KRI) held this week online. This competition is organized by the National Achievement Center, Ministry of Cultural Education Research and Technology.  Mobo Evo was ranked number one in the Indonesian Football Robot Contest (KRSBI) Wheeled division which is one of the new categories that adopting 1997’s RoboCup Middle Size League international level.