Post date: 25/05/2015 - 16:03
In Indonesia, Only 180 Species of Tropical Plants Used as Ingredients of  Traditional Medicine

“Among 30,000 species of tropical plants identified in Indonesia, 1,260 of them are known for their medical benefits. However, only 180 species are commonly used for ingredients of traditional medicine and modern medicine productions. Furthermore, only a small number of species are instensively cultivated. Besides, there are other species of fungi and microbes which are beneficial for medication.”
Prof. Dr. Sri Atun, a YSU lecturer specialising in organic chemistry gave her lecture at... Read More ...

Post date: 25/05/2015 - 14:03
Students of YSU Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences Won Second Prize of a National Research Paper Competition

They are Mariana Ramelan (Mathematics Education), Rizal Burhanudin (Physics Education), and Muhammad Wahyu Arif (Chemistry).
Together, the three students have won the second prize of the national research paper competition held on April 28th to 30th, 2015 at the Engineering Faculty of Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar, Sulawesi. The theme for this year’s competition was Indonesian Energy Innovation Challenge (IEIC).
Rizal said that the IEIC consisted of three event namely a... Read More ...

Post date: 25/05/2015 - 10:54
Bangka Tengah Regency Representatives Visit YSU to Discuss Cooperation on Teacher Development

Friday (21/2/2015), the representatives of Bangka Tengah Government which was led by its regent, Erzaldy Rosman, M.M., met YSU leaders to discuss the cooperation development of vocational teacher’s competence.
They were welcomed by the Vice Rector for Students and Alumni Affairs, Prof. Dr. Sumaryanto, M.Kes., the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, the Expert Staffs of Vice Rector I and IV. “YSU commits to provide service in cooperation cooperation programs for its partners. This... Read More ...

Post date: 22/05/2015 - 11:40
The  Workshop on Developing SOP of Working Mechanism of  Faculty, Institute, and Graduate School Units for International Affairs and Partnerships

“The position of U2IK (Unit of International Affairs and Partnerships) is pivotal due to the increasing intensity of YSU’s cooperation development today,” said Prof. Suwarsih Madya, Ph.D.,the Vice Rector for Cooperation Affairs and Partnerships in the opening ceremony of the The Workshop on Developing SOP of Working Mechanism of Faculty, Institute, and Graduate School Units of International Affairs and Partnerships on Wednesday (20/5/2015) in YSU Senate Meeting Room.

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Post date: 22/05/2015 - 10:32
YSU and Thiess Contractor Indonesia Sign an MoU

Thursday, May 21st 2015, Prof. Rochmat Wahab, M.Pd. M.A., YSU Rector, and Samel Rumende, Executive Director of Thiess Contractor Indonesia (TCI), signed an MoU to enhance the cooperation of both parties. The signing ceremony was held at the University Coordination Meeting Room at YSU Rectorate Building. Also present in this occasion were Prof. Suwarsih Madya, Ph.D, Vice Rector for Cooperation and Partnership Affairs, and Tony Borkett, Training and Development Manager of TCI.

“The... Read More ...

Post date: 21/05/2015 - 08:41
Expedition to the Rengganis Land

The Hancala Team (Nature Lover Students at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences) are on their expedition to Baderan Village, Probolinggo District, East Java from May 20 to 30 2015. Before starting their expedition, they had their departure ceremony at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. The ceremony was attended by Vice Dean for Student Affairs,, Suhandoyo, M.Si. The expedition is named “Ekspedisi Tanah Rengganis” (Expedition to the Rengganis Land).
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Post date: 20/05/2015 - 16:05
YSU Gives Awards to Local Schools’ Teachers, Principals, and Supervisors

In its 51st anniversary, YSU held a number of activities such as competitions for YSU students and teachers as well as competitions for school teachers, principals and supervisors in Yogyakarta who have made educational innovations within their institutions. The awards were also given to honour excellent writers of school textbooks.
The announcement of the winners and awards recepients was held at YSU main hall on Tuesday, May 19th 2015.
Prof. Dr. Rochmat Wahab, M.Pd., M.A., YSU... Read More ...

Post date: 19/05/2015 - 11:01
YSU Robot Teams Dominate the 2015 Indonesian Robot Contest of Regional III

YSU Robot teams dominated the number of categories won at the 2015 Indonesian Robot Contest of Regional III (Special Region of Yogyakarta and Central Java) held by the Indonesian Directorate General of Higher Education (DIKTI) in Semarang University (14-16/5/2015).

In this annual event participated by 61 teams from 21 universities, YSU delegated 5 teams to compete in 5 divisions, namely Indonesian ABU Robot Contest (KRAI), Indonesian Arts Robot Contest (KRSI), Indonesian Wheeled Fire... Read More ...

Post date: 19/05/2015 - 09:28
 Information Session on Studying at the Ohio State University With Dr. David Stein

Office of International Affairs and Partnership of YSU held an Information Session on Studying at the Ohio State University (OSU) on Wednesday (13/5/2015) in the Auditorium of the Faculty of Economic of YSU. It invited Dr. David Stein, an Associate Professor of Workforce Development and Education of Ohio State University and was participated by 83 participants.
“The two important aspects on the selection of OSU’s prospective graduate students are GPA (Grade Point Average) and English... Read More ...

Post date: 19/05/2015 - 09:14
Dr. Ali Mun’im: Preserving Traditions and Applying the Teachings of the Koran in Relevance to Human Development

In its endeavours to be a world class university, Yogyakarta State University continues to improve its quality through various activities including the religious ones. On Saturday, (May 16th 2015, Yogyakarta State University held an Islamic lecture at the Faculty of Economics. The lecture was given by Dr. Ali Abdul Mun’im, M.A.
In his lecture, Dr, Ali Abdul Mun’im, M.A. included some data presented in the Global Economy Journal in 2010. A study conducted by Rehman and Askari that is... Read More ...

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