To improve learning outcome, it is important to work more on the learning media. A good learning media will help teaching process into a more efficient experience, less time consuming and less cost due to wide range of uses. Such learning media will be fit in with school who applied thematic learning.  Thus, learning media based on pop-up book is worth to consider. Compared with conventional book, pop-up book will give a new experience for students thanks to the 3D feature. Students can be directly involved and participate in the teaching and learning process.

Indonesia tropical climate is hot enough to cause excessive sweating. Those who has this problem on their feet may experience unwanted odorous feet. To deal with this problem, there must be ointment or any natural solution worth to find. Such idea has pushed Pramudia Sunandar (Biology Education), Rahmanisa Laila Fitri Aditia (Biology Education) and Asmi Aris (Chemistry Education) to use salacca zalacca (salak or snake fruit) as one of natural solution which has potential with its antimicrobial properties.

UNY accepted 1,552 new students through the SNMPTN 2020 (National University Student Selection) which were announced on Wednesday (8/4). The new students of UNY consisted of 531 people from the natural science and 1,021 people from the social humanities. Of these there are 472 prospective students who get the KIP Kuliah. According to the release signed by the Head of LTMPT Mohammad Nasih, UNY is on the 9th national rank based on the number of admission application with 20.509 applicant. It means only 7.5 % applicants make it to be a new student of UNY.

UNY’s Student Executive Board of Education Faculty (BEM FIP) organizes online peer counseling services in collaboration with counseling and guidance lab of Education Faculty. The chairman of BEM FIP, Satria Yudistira explained that the counseling will be conducted by students of Guidance and Counseling Study Program who have been verified and received training from professional counselors.

MONDAY (04/04) | Considering the present pandemic of  Corona Virus Disease-19 (Covid-19), Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) will provide special services for final semester students and those who will graduate in the even semester 2019. The service is in the form of online final assignment guidance; online final assignment exam; ProTEFL pass requirements, free library, and student entrepreneurial loans can be fulfilled later before graduation. In addition, UNY also provides data package assistance to active students to support study from home (SFH).

UNY provided basic need support mainly in form of food packages for students who remained in the boarding house during the Covid-19 pandemic. Prof. Sutrisna Wibawa as the Rector of UNY revealed that there were already hundreds of food packages distributed to students.

"In the Faculty of Languages and Arts, the second batch of this program has been completed and successfully support almost 200 students.  In other faculties it has also begun to be coordinated and distributed with a total of hundreds of food packages, "said Sutrisna.

Elementary school students need varied learning media to understand lesson better. Salsabila Putri Isnaeni, Hanin Nur Nadiyah, Bintang Rahma Yudha Gatot and Lilik Windayani are students from Elementary School Education Study Program UNY who develop "Multilevel Snake Cake" to teach students the rights and obligations of students in their daily lives.

Quick healing on wound can be accelerated with compounds having anti-inflammatory properties to reduce the signs and symptoms of inflammation. Among these anti-inflammatory compounds are contained in the ketapang(terminalia catappa) leaves. . This attracted the attention of a group of UNY students, namely Asmi Aris (chemical education study program), Miya Kurniawati (sports coaching education program) and Jefri Eko Cahyono (communication science study program) to study ketapang leaves as an anti-inflammatory ointment.

Be alert, don't panic. Prof. Sutrisna Wibawa as the Rector of Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) said that this philosophy continues to be emphasized by the campus to face the corona virus pandemic. In order to increase awareness of Corona, UNY launched a smartphone application to prevent the spreading of CIVID-19. This application is titled "Cova-Covid-19".

UNY Rugby Team managed to win UNUGIRI Rektor Cup after completing matches which started from 7 to 8 March 2020. This sport event was organized by Ruby Student Activity Unit of Universitas NU Sunan Giri (UNUGIRI) Bojonegoro. There were 6 universities participated namely: UNY, UNESA, UNS, UMS, UTP and UNUGIRI Bojonegoro.