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Mataram, University of Mataram — The University of Mataram (Unram) continues to strengthen its academic contribution to regional development through a strategic meeting with the West Sumbawa Regency Government and PT AMMAN Mineral at the West Sumbawa Regent’s Office on Monday (July 20, 2026). The meeting focused on aligning the university’s academic expertise with the regency’s priority development programs. During the meeting, the Vice Regent of West Sumbawa expressed his hope that Unram’s expertise could support the KSB Maju development vision, particularly in the areas of cattle plasma development, coastal aquaculture, community-based tourism, stunting prevention, and the One Village, One Waste ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The University of Mataram (Unram) has taken a concrete step toward realizing its “Impactful Campus” vision by strengthening its strategic partnership with the Sumbawa Regency Government. During an official meeting held at the Regent’s Office in Sumbawa Besar on Monday, 20 July 2026, Unram reaffirmed its commitment to transforming university research into practical solutions that directly contribute to community welfare and accelerate regional development. In his remarks, the Rector of Unram, Prof. Dr. Sukardi, M.Pd. emphasized that, “The current paradigm of higher education must be oriented toward solving real-world problems. Through the broader vision of an ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the 2026 Community Empowerment and Learning through Community Service (KKN-PMD) program at the University of Mataram (Unram) introduced organic waste utilization through an Eco Enzyme production workshop in Bunkate Village, Jonggat District, Central Lombok Regency, on Monday (July 20, 2026). Eco Enzyme tutor Laelatul Ulfa, S.T., explained that Eco Enzyme is produced through a natural three-month fermentation process. Alcohol forms during the first month, acids develop in the second month, and enzymes are fully formed in the third month. “If the fermentation process has not reached three months, the enzyme content has not yet ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Students from the Community Empowerment and Development Community Service Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram), Kertasari Group, are supporting the development of shredded fish as a value-added product while helping expand market access for MSMEs in Kertasari Village, Labuhan Haji District, East Lombok, through training in production, digital marketing, and business licensing. The program was carried out in two stages: shredded fish processing training on July 16, 2026, at the Padak Hamlet Posyandu, followed by online marketing training on July 20, 2026, at the Kertasari Village Office Hall. The activities involved community health cadres ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the Community Service Program (KKN) at the University of Mataram (Unram) processed the inner part of banana stems, known as ares, into marketable chips through training for MSME owners, PKK cadres, and residents of Lebah Sempage Village, Narmada District, West Lombok Regency, on Monday (July 20, 2026). The innovation makes use of banana stems that are generally left to decompose or used as livestock feed. Participants received hands-on training covering the selection and slicing of ares, soaking to remove sap, seasoning, and frying. In addition to production, the KKN students provided guidance on packaging ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Service Program (KKN) of the University of Mataram (Unram) in Sukarara Village 2026 have implemented a waste management program together with residents of Ketangge Hamlet and four educational institutions in Sukarara Village, Jonggat District, Central Lombok Regency. The program combines household-level organic waste management with plastic waste education in schools. The initiative aims to improve residents’ and students’ knowledge and skills in sorting and utilizing waste according to its type. In Ketangge Hamlet, the Unram KKN students worked with the hamlet head and residents to provide education on waste separation at the ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – The University of Mataram (Unram), in collaboration with the Indonesian Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) through the Thematic Community Service Program (KKNT), established Village Food Safety Cadres (KKPD) and conducted Food Safety Training at the Batu Layar Village Office Hall. The activity was part of a community empowerment initiative aimed at increasing awareness of the importance of food safety while supporting the continuity of the program at the village level. A total of 10 Village Food Safety Cadres (KKPD) were established through coordination with the Batu Layar Village Government. The cadres came from various elements of ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Village Development Community Service Program (KKN-PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) for the July–August 2026 period held a training session on producing orange-based products in Jeruk Manis Village, Sikur District, East Lombok Regency. The activity was one of the KKN-PMD students’ work programs aimed at contributing to sustainable development by improving the community’s skills in processing local agricultural potential. The program was designed to support SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) by improving skills in processing agricultural products into value-added goods, SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) through ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the University of Mataram (Unram) have once again demonstrated their excellence on the national stage, bringing home six medals at the 2026 Indonesian National Kungfu Championship. Competing against athletes from across the country, three Unram students secured two gold medals, two silver medals, and two bronze medals at the championship, organized by the East Java Regional Board of the Indonesian Traditional Kungfu Association (AKTI) and held in Surabaya from 3–5 July 2026. The medalists represented three different faculties: Baiq Elma Regina Izzati from the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Abdul Muhyi from the ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram), Gumantar 2 Village, conducted a bullying prevention education session for first-, second-, and third-grade students at SD Negeri 4 Gumantar, Kayangan District, North Lombok Regency, on Monday (July 20, 2026). The activity was part of the July–August 2026 KKN-PMD program and aimed to promote a safe, comfortable, and child-friendly learning environment. During the session, the students introduced participants to various forms of bullying that may occur in school environments, including physical, verbal, and social bullying. The material was delivered in simple language ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Coconut pulp waste (Cocos nucifera), which had previously accumulated unused across Anggaraksa Village, Pringgabaya District, East Lombok Regency, now holds the potential to become a high-value functional food commodity. Community health cadres (ibu-ibu kader) representing five administrative sub-districts and local village staff enthusiastically participated in an educational and practical workshop on processing coconut residue into flour, initiated by the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) team for the June–August 2026 period at the Anggaraksa Village Office on Monday (20/7/2026). Through the product diversification of coconut pulp, the local community was guided to ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Reinforcing its commitment to advancing sustainable development and low-carbon mobility, the University of Mataram (Unram) supported the GEBER (Green Mobility Movement by Re:Flow) initiative, held at Klui Beach, West Lombok, on Saturday (18 July). The initiative brought together academia, industry, and the wider community to promote the adoption of electric mobility as a practical solution for reducing carbon emissions and fostering more sustainable transportation. As part of the program, participants took part in a mini tour using electric bicycles and electric motorcycles while exploring Re:Flow, a mobility service that provides electric bicycle and electric motorcycle rentals. ...