SDGs

Mataram, University of Mataram — Students of the University of Mataram (Unram) have once again achieved a remarkable milestone by presenting an innovation that delivers tangible support for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The ArunaDry Team from Unram’s Mechanical Engineering Study Program successfully secured a place among the Top 10 Finalists of the Shell LiveWIRE Energy Solution 2025–2026. Through their innovation of a solar‑powered fish dryer, ArunaDry emerges as a practical solution for coastal communities in overcoming the challenges of traditional fish‑drying methods. The Shell LiveWIRE Energy Solution 2025–2026 is a sustainable energy entrepreneurship development program that ran from June 2025 ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – The University of Mataram (Unram) has once again achieved an outstanding international milestone. In the prestigious The World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI) 2026, Unram successfully secured a place among the Top 100 universities in the world in four strategic categories that symbolize the future of higher education driven by innovation, digital transformation, and real societal impact. The achievements include: Top 100 World Rank in SDG- and ESG-Based Responses to Past and Present Global Challenges Top 100 World Rank in Digital and AI Transformation in Strategy and Management Top 100 World Rank in Industrial Application Top ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The Marine Science Study Program at the University of Mataram once again held its integrated practicum activity titled Marine Science Integrated Field Course Series XI as part of field-based learning for the even semester of the 2025/2026 academic year. The activity took place from May 1–3, 2026, in the coastal area of Sambelia, East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, involving second- and fourth-semester students. The Marine Science Integrated Field Course is a regular semester program organized by the Marine Science Study Program across various coastal regions of Lombok Island. Each location is selected based on its unique ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — In an effort to accelerate the enhancement of its academic reputation and institutional development, the University of Mataram (Unram) held the 2026 Top Tier Grant Scheme Research Acceleration Program on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the Senate Meeting Room, Unram Rectorate. The program is designed to support the achievement of the university’s Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and its vision of becoming a World-Class University (WCU). The event was attended by the Rector of Unram, Prof. Dr. Sukardi, M.Pd.; the Head of the Institute for Research and Community Service (LPPM), Dr. Andi Chairil Ichsan, S.Hut., M.Si.; Vice ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The Seminar on GEDSI (Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion) Action Framework Development was successfully held on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at the Senate Meeting Room of the Rectorate, University of Mataram (Unram). The event was a collaborative initiative involving KONEKSI, LPDP, BRIN, Curtin University, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Universitas Brawijaya, and Unram. The seminar, themed “Student-Led Inclusive Action for Blue Circular Economy,” was officially opened by the Rector of Unram, Prof. Dr. Sukardi, M.Pd. In his remarks, he expressed appreciation for the collaboration among various institutions in advancing gender equality, disability inclusion, and social inclusion through ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The phenomenon of coral spawning represents one of the most vital ecological processes in the life cycle of coral reefs. Under specific environmental conditions, particularly influenced by lunar phases, temperature, and water quality, corals simultaneously release gametes into the water column as part of a mass reproductive strategy. This event not only serves as a key indicator of ecosystem health but also opens opportunities for developing restoration approaches based on natural processes. Coral reefs play a strategic role in sustaining marine biodiversity, providing essential ecosystem services, and supporting the socio‑economic resilience of coastal communities. However, pressures ...

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 — Amid the rising global urgency on environmental and sustainability issues, the University of Mataram (Unram) has taken a strategic step by joining an international consortium through the Erasmus+ ENHANCE Project. This program is designed to strengthen the capacity of higher education in Indonesia, particularly in delivering research and innovation with tangible impact on environmental and sustainability issues. The official launch of the project took place on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the Conference Room of the Unram Rectorate, marking Unram’s commitment not only to play a role at the national level but also to actively engage ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The University of Mataram (Unram) marked a new milestone in strengthening higher education in Indonesia in the fields of environment and sustainability through the launch of the Erasmus+ Capacity Building Higher Education (CBHE) Project: European–Indonesian Partnership for Strengthening Higher Education on Environmental and Sustainable Science in Indonesia (ENHANCE) on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the Senate Conference Room, Unram Rectorate. The launch also marked the active involvement of Indonesian universities in international academic networks to address global challenges. The Erasmus+ ENHANCE Project, co‑funded by the European Union through Erasmus+ CBHE, involves seven universities from four different ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – IAAS Indonesia LC University of Mataram (Unram), in collaboration with the Green Institute of Indonesia (IHI), organized the National Seminar: Climate Crisis Alarm and Youth Dialogue on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at the Dome Hall of Unram. The seminar aimed to raise awareness and strengthen youth movements in addressing climate challenges. The event was part of the Campus and Youth Community Roadshow, designed to build awareness and foster youth engagement in responding to the climate crisis. It provided an inclusive dialogue platform that brought together students, academics, policymakers, and civil society organizations, encouraging young people not ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – University of Mataram (Unram) continues to show its commitment in supporting the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through environmentally friendly technology innovation. The implementation of cooperation with Gridwiz, a South Korea-based company, was implemented through the Solar Powered Personal Mobility Sharing Project. The memorandum of understanding was signed in September 2023, with the aim to support environmental preservation and reduce carbon emissions. Dr. Shin Seoungha, CEO of Gridwiz in an exclusive interview with the Unram Public Relations Team on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 explained the implementation details of this project. “We plan to charge this ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – University of Mataram (Unram) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia, followed by the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between the Faculty of Agriculture of Unram and WRI Indonesia. The signing took place in the Rector’s Conference Room, Unram Rectorate on Wednesday (13/11).   The agreement was signed by Dr. Tjokorda Nirarta Samadhi, Ph.D., as Executive Director of WRI Indonesia, along with Dr. Rocky Pairunan, Ocean and Plastic Waste Manager. The event was also attended by Karim Marasabessy, S.Pi., MM. as the Head of the Aquaculture Division of ...