Mataram, University of Mataram — The University of Mataram (Unram) officially opened its 64th Anniversary celebrations under the theme “Unram Berdampak: From Local to Global Impact” at the Unram Rectorate Field on Friday, September 25, 2026. The event was attended by members of the entire Unram academic community.

The opening began with a report from the Chair of the 64th Anniversary Committee, Dr. Any Suryani Hamzah, S.H., M.H., who announced that the anniversary celebrations would take place throughout October and November 2026. A wide range of activities has been prepared, including a scientific oration, innovation contests and international seminars, a job fair, the Creative Economy Festival, various competitions, community service activities, and the Unram Expo.

The anniversary celebrations were then officially opened by Vice Rector for Planning, Cooperation, and Information Systems, Dr. Sitti Latifah, S.Hut., M.Sc.Forest.Trop. In her remarks, she emphasized that the anniversary is not merely a celebration of the university’s age, but also an opportunity to demonstrate Unram’s contributions and impact on society.

“Unram must continue to be present and make an impact, not only at the local level, but also by contributing at the global level,” she said.

The opening ceremony was marked by the release of birds as a symbol of the beginning of the entire series of Unram’s 64th Anniversary celebrations. The event was then followed by a group exercise session attended by members of the Unram academic community in a lively atmosphere of togetherness.

Through the theme “Unram Berdampak: From Local to Global Impact,” the 64th Anniversary serves as a momentum for Unram to expand its contributions and strengthen its role in creating a broader impact, from the local to the global level.