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Mataram, University of Mataram – The University of Mataram (Unram) held a workshop entitled “On the Preparation of ACQUIN Accreditation Documents” at the Unram Senate Conference Hall on Friday, 7 August 2026. The workshop was organized to strengthen the preparedness and capacity of academic programme management teams in developing the documentation required for international accreditation. The workshop featured Robert Raback, Project Manager of ACQUIN (Agency for Quality Assurance through Accreditation of Study Programs), as the keynote speaker, accompanied by Christina Beckermann. Together, they delivered a session on “International Program Accreditation and Self-Assessment Report (SAR),” providing participants with practical insights into international ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The University of Mataram (Unram) has officially awarded the 2026 Young Talent Basic Research Grant to 29 selected research teams. The award was marked by the signing of grant agreements held at the Unram Rectorate Meeting Room on Friday, 7 August 2026. A total of 29 research proposals were selected from 48 submissions through a competitive evaluation process. The grant agreements were signed by each principal investigator and the Rector of Unram, Prof. Dr. Sukardi, M.Pd., in the presence of representatives from the University’s Institute for Research and Community Service (LPPM). In his remarks, the Rector ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – As international collaboration becomes increasingly essential to addressing global challenges, the University of Mataram (Unram) continues to expand its global partnerships to create richer opportunities for learning, research, and innovation that respond to the evolving needs of society. Reinforcing this commitment, Unram signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Economics and Finance (UEF), Vietnam, on Monday, 3 August 2026, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The partnership marks a strategic step toward strengthening cooperation in education, research, and academic exchange while expanding Unram’s network with higher education institutions across Southeast Asia. It also ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Mataram (FKIK Unram), has officially welcomed a new cohort of medical professionals through the 57th Doctor Oath-Taking Ceremony, held at Lombok Raya Hotel on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. A total of 92 newly qualified doctors took their professional oath and are now prepared to dedicate themselves to providing healthcare services for communities across Indonesia. Throughout their professional medical education, the new doctors completed clinical training at various teaching facilities affiliated with FKIK Unram, including the West Nusa Tenggara Provincial General Hospital as the primary teaching hospital, affiliated ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The University of Mataram (Unram) is once again sending its representative to the 2026 National Outstanding Student Selection (Pilmapres). Dewa Ngakan Nyoman Karyana, an undergraduate student in the Medical Study Program at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FKIK), departed for Universitas Multimedia Nusantara (UMN) in Tangerang on Monday (August 3). The 2026 National Pilmapres competition will take place from August 4 to 8, 2026. Before advancing to the national stage, Dewa successfully passed a series of competitive selections, beginning at the faculty level, where he was named the Outstanding Student of the Faculty of ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The natural, cultural, and community-based attractions of Timbanuh Village, Pringgasela District, East Lombok Regency, have been brought together in a one-day tourism package titled “Jelajah Timbanuh.” Initiated by students of the Community Empowerment Programme (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) on 6 August 2026, the package is designed to make the village’s tourism potential easier to discover, access, and promote to a wider audience. “Jelajah Timbanuh” goes beyond presenting individual destinations separately. The students developed a travel route, tourism activities, and information on the village’s attractions into a more structured travel experience. This format ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Primary school children in Sajang Village, Sembalun District, East Lombok Regency, now have access to an interactive educational hub and foundational English language skills to support the rapid growth of the local tourism sector around the slopes of Mount Rinjani. Parents and local residents warmly welcomed the launch of the Lentera Sajang Program, which included the handover of English for Tourism learning modules based on Fun Learning methodologies and interactive educational game kits created by the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Service (KKN) team for the June to August 2026 period. Through this educational empowerment initiative, ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the KKN-PMD program at the University of Mataram (Unram) strengthened the capacity of MSME actors in Batu Rakit Village, Bayan District, North Lombok Regency, through branding and digital marketing training on Wednesday (August 5, 2026). Held at the Batu Rakit Village Office Hall, the training featured Suheymi Destiana Putri, a Management student with a focus on marketing, as the speaker. The training was attended by MSME actors, village officials, community groups, and residents interested in developing their businesses. The training covered brand identity development, social media marketing strategies, promotional content creation, and the use ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) introduced local farmers in Gapura Village, Pujut District, Central Lombok Regency, to the production of tobacco-based botanical pesticides on Wednesday (August 5, 2026). The activity aimed to provide an environmentally friendly alternative for pest control while utilizing tobacco, a locally available agricultural commodity. The socialization was accompanied by hands-on training to enable farmers to independently produce and apply botanical pesticides. Arif Muhaimin, the facilitator of the activity, explained that tobacco was selected because it is readily available in the area and contains ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME) actors and residents in Tanak Beak Village, North Batukliang District, Central Lombok Regency, now possess hygiene standard assurances and legal business certainties to expand the market reach of their local culinary products. Local residents enthusiastically benefited from direct door-to-door educational campaigns and Technical Guidance (BIMTEK) featuring the delivery of Business Identification Numbers (NIB), Home Industry Food Production Certificates (SPP-IRT), hygiene guide posters, and printed micro-teaching modules for Village Food Safety Cadres (KKPD) initiated by the University of Mataram (Unram) Thematic KKN (KKN-T) team in collaboration with the Food and Drug ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Residents and Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) food producers in Sepakek Village, Pringgarata District, Central Lombok Regency, now possess quality assurance and legal compliance to market safe and healthy processed foods. Local community members enthusiastically benefited from the BPOM Sapa Kampus Berdampak program series, which included the handover of Business Identification Numbers (NIB), Home Industry Food Production Certificates (SPP-IRT), and Village Food Safety Cadre guidance modules initiated by the University of Mataram (Unram) Thematic KKN (KKN-T) team for the June to August 2026 period. Through this comprehensive mentorship, schools and residential areas across Sepakek Village gained ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The accumulation of cattle manure waste, which poses environmental contamination risks in Gunung Rajak Village, West Sakra District, East Lombok Regency, has found an accessible technological solution. Local livestock farmers enthusiastically participated in an educational and demonstration session on micro-scale biogas engineering utilizing recycled fermentation vessels (used water gallons), initiated by the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) team for the June–August 2026 period. Through the implementation of this appropriate technology, farmers were guided to optimize the conversion of livestock biomass via anaerobic decomposition to reduce fugitive methane emissions (CH₄) while generating ...