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Mataram, University of Mataram — On Wednesday (April 22), Rector of the University of Mataram, Prof. Dr. Sukardi, M.Pd., conducted an on‑site visit to observe and monitor staff performance across the campus. The inspection covered the Academic Support Unit University Library and the Faculty of Animal Science, underscoring his commitment to ensuring effective governance and the clear distribution of responsibilities within each unit. In his directive, Prof. Sukardi emphasized the importance of structured task allocation and consistent supervision. “Responsibilities must be clearly defined. Task distribution needs to be reorganized, and every job must be ensured in its process. Work must proceed, ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The implementation of the Computer-Based Written Examination for the National Selection Based on Tests (UTBK-SNBT) 2026 at the University of Mataram (Unram) once again demonstrates the university’s commitment to providing inclusive access to higher education. This year, a total of 14,581 participants took the UTBK at Unram, including five participants with disabilities and diverse special needs. The five participants include individuals with physical disabilities, hearing impairments, and visual impairments. To ensure that all participants could take the exam optimally, Unram, through its Academic Support Unit for Information and Communication Technology (UPA TIK), prepared special testing facilities ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The University of Mataram (Unram) received a visit from the Consul General of Japan in Bali, Miyakawa Katsutoshi, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at the Rector’s Meeting Room, Unram Rectorate. The visit aimed to discuss potential collaboration between Unram and Japan. The discussion was conducted as part of efforts to strengthen and expand existing cooperation. Both Unram and Japan are committed to continuously advancing international partnerships. In her remarks, Unram’s Vice Rector for Planning, Cooperation, and Information Systems, Dr. Sitti Latifah, S.Hut., M.Sc.Forest.Trop., stated that collaboration between Unram and various institutions in Japan has shown significant ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The Minister of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA), Arifah Fauzi, visited the University of Mataram (Unram) to deliver a sharing session with the academic community. The event, held in the Senate Conference Room of the Rectorate on Saturday, April 18, 2026, was officially opened by Unram Rector, Prof. Dr. Sukardi, M.Pd. In his opening remarks, Rector Prof. Sukardi expressed appreciation for the Minister’s presence and underscored the importance of collaboration between universities and government in advancing women’s empowerment and child protection. He also reaffirmed Unram’s commitment to fostering a safe campus environment free from violence. ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The University of Mataram (Unram) continues to strengthen its acceleration toward World Class University (WCU) status through a strategic forum held at the Rectorate Senate Conference Room on Friday, April 17. The forum served as a platform to formulate strategies, examine international indicators, and draft policy recommendations that support the university’s academic reputation and global competitiveness. On this occasion, Rector Prof. Dr. Sukardi, M.Pd. emphasized that key WCU indicators such as the QS University Ranking and Times Higher Education (THE) must be thoroughly analyzed. He highlighted that Academic Reputation carries the largest weight at 30%, followed ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The University of Mataram (Unram) continues to strengthen its commitment to improving the quality of higher education through the implementation of Outcome-Based Education (OBE). This commitment is demonstrated through the organization of a Curriculum Reconstruction Workshop for the Mechanical Engineering Study Program, held by the Faculty of Engineering of Unram on Friday (17 April) at Hotel Puri Indah, Mataram. The activity represents a strategic effort to ensure that the implemented curriculum aligns with the needs of the labor market, developments in industry, and the demands of global competencies. In his remarks, the Dean of the Faculty ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The Rector of the University of Mataram (Unram), Prof. Dr. Sukardi, M.Pd., received a visit from the Bima City Government on Friday, April 17, 2026, at the Rector’s Meeting Room, Unram Rectorate. The visit was held for the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Unram and the Bima City Government to strengthen and explore cooperation opportunities in the Tridharma of Higher Education. Representatives from the Bima City Government in attendance included the Mayor of Bima, H. A. Rahman, S.E.; the Regional Secretary of Bima City, H. Muhammad Fakhrunraji, S.E., M.E.; and the Head of ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — On April 17, 2026, in an effort to enhance lecturer welfare, the University of Mataram (Unram) held a socialization session on proposals for academic rank advancement at the Senate Conference Room of the Rectorate. This activity underscores Unram’s commitment to strengthening integrity‑based governance while ensuring lecturer welfare through continuous strategic planning. Vice Rector for Finance and General Affairs, Prof. Akmaluddin, S.T., M.Sc.(Eng)., Ph.D., emphasized that lecturer welfare does not rely solely on Non‑Tax State Revenue (PNBP) support, but must also be aligned with structured planning for academic rank advancement. “We do not only aim to improve ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The University of Mataram (Unram) held a briefing session for Location Coordinators (PJL), Deputy Coordinators (WPJ), and UTBK-SNBT 2026 assistants at the Dome Building on Thursday (April 16). This activity is part of the university’s efforts to ensure that all exam personnel have a comprehensive understanding of technical procedures, responsibilities, and standard operating procedures during the implementation of UTBK-SNBT. The event was officially opened by the Vice Rector for Academic Affairs, Prof. Dr. Sitti Hilyana, M.Si. In her remarks, she presented the latest data regarding this year’s UTBK-SNBT. The number of applicants at Unram reached 14,581 ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The Minister of Social Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia (Mensos RI) visited the University of Mataram (Unram) for the signing of a collaboration between the Ministry of Social Affairs (Kemensos RI), Unram, and PT. Sanindo Pangan Rinjani on the synergy of social welfare programs. The event took place on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the M. Yusuf Abu Bakar Auditorium. The event was held as part of efforts to implement social empowerment programs aimed at achieving economic independence. The event was attended by the Minister of Social Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, Saifullah Yusuf; ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The Rector of the University of Mataram (Unram), Prof. Dr. Sukardi, M.Pd., together with the Chief of the West Nusa Tenggara Regional Police (Kapolda NTB), Inspector General Pol. Edy Murbowo, S.I.K., M.Si., officially inaugurated the Unram Police Studies Center on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the Hall of the Faculty of Law, Social Sciences, and Political Sciences (FHISIP) Unram. The inauguration was the result of a collaboration between FHISIP Unram and the NTB Regional Police. In his remarks, Prof. Sukardi stated that the establishment of the Police Studies Center marks a strategic step in strengthening collaboration ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — In its effort to strengthen the development of human resources among lecturers, both Permanent Civil Servants (PNS) and Contract‑Based Civil Servants (PPPK), the University of Mataram (Unram) held a recommendation session for further study on Monday (13/4) at the Senate Conference Room, Unram Rectorate. This agenda forms part of Unram’s strategic initiative to enhance the academic qualifications of its lecturers, thereby reinforcing institutional capacity and supporting accreditation goals. Rector of Unram, Prof. Dr. Sukardi, M.Pd., together with Vice Rector for Finance and General Affairs, Prof. Akmaluddin, ST., M.Sc. (Eng), Ph.D., and the Vice Deans for Finance ...