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05Jan/24

Good luck, Dr. Ir. Iwan Taruna, M.Eng., IPM. Rector of Jember University for the 2024-2028 period

The election for the Chancellor of the University of Jember for the 2024–2028 period was completed on January 4, 2024. Dr. Ir. Iwan Taruna, M.Eng., IPM, was declared victorious over the other two candidates. Thus, the man who was born on October 5, 1969, continued his leadership as Chancellor of Jember University for the second time. “Congratulations and success to Mr. Iwan Taruna; hopefully he will be given smoothness and ease in leading the University of Jember for the next four years,” said Drs. Achmad Sjaifullah, M.Sc., Ph.D., Dean of FMIPA Jember University.

For your information, in the election for the chancellor (pilrek) of the University of Jember this period, there were 127 votes being contested. In detail, 83 Senate votes are equivalent to 65 percent of the vote, and 44 votes by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi (Kemendikbudristek) of the Republic of Indonesia are equivalent to 35 percent of the vote. The event took place during a closed senate meeting at the UNEJ Rectorate Building. The regional election process was short, starting at 09.00 and ending at 11.30. Members of the UNEJ senate and from ministries or ministries’ proxies were present to convey their voices. Continue reading

18Dec/23

LAMSAMA Accreditation Field Assessment, Biology Masters Study Program, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Jember University

The Independent Accreditation Institute for Natural Sciences and Formal Sciences (LAMSAMA) team held a field assessment of the accreditation of the UNEJ FMIPA Biology Masters Study Program. Deputy Chancellor I University of Jember Prof. Drs. Slamin, M.Comp.Sc., Ph.D., together with the Dean of FMIPA UNEJ Drs. Achamd Sjaifullah, M.Sc., Ph.D., accompany the assessor team at the opening of the field assessment (18/12). The assessor team consists of Prof. Dr. Bambang Heru Budianto, M.S., from Jenderal Soedirman University Purwokerto, and Prof. Dr. Sri Puji Wahyuningsih, M.Si., from Airlangga University Surabaya..

Vice Chancellor I UNEJ Prof. Slamin delivered a presentation regarding the profile of Jember University. In his presentation, the vision and mission, number of faculties and postgraduates, study programs, teaching staff, education, and students active at UNEJ, UNEJ’s achievements, and the direction of UNEJ’s development from 2004 to 2028 were presented. “In recent years, the accreditation of study programs with superior achievements at UNEJ has increased, in line with several achievements at the national level,” he explained. UNEJ’s success as the organizer of the annual agenda, namely Abdidaya ORMAWA in 2023, was also touched on, along with achievements with medals in several categories contested. Continue reading

01Dec/23

FMIPA UNEJ Celebrates the 59th Anniversary of the University of Jember in 2023

The UNEJ FMIPA Academic Community also celebrated the 59th anniversary of the University of Jember in 2023. Almost all the competition agendas in the month of the UNEJ anniversary were attended by teaching staff, educational staff, students, and even dharma wanita persatuan FMIPA. Some of them were able to win the championship title, which was announced at the peak of the anniversary night last night. Dr. Ika Hesti Agustin, S.Si., M.Si., from the Mathematics Department won 3rd place in the Best Lecturer Performance category, and Novian Rico Saputra, a chemistry student, won 1st place in the Student Achievement category. The award plaque was handed over directly by the Rector of Jember University, Iwan Taruna.

In the category of Best Colloquium Presenter in the field of Science and Technology, 1st place was won by Dr. rer. nat. Fuad Bahrul Ulum, S.Si., M.Sc. from the Biology Department, FMIPA. This is the second time Fuad has achieved this achievement, after last year’s death he also received the Best Colloquium Presenter award. Meanwhile, in the sports category, FMIPA staff Sri Lestari, A.Md managed to win 3rd place in the women’s singles table tennis competition. The peak night of UNEJ’s 59th Anniversary with the theme Sustainability Progress for Heritage Indonesia was lively with various entertainment offerings. Continue reading

16Sep/23

Collaboration in Teaching Biodiversity Courses: Masters in Biology, FMIPA UNEJ, and FMIPA UB

Master of Biology FMIPA Jember University and Master of Biology FMIPA Brawijaya University held a collaboration to teach biodiversity courses online (15/9). Prof. Dr. Amin Setyo Leksono from Brawijaya University, as the speaker, delivered material on animal population estimation methods. “We need an animal population approach first, both census and sampling,” he initially said. Continuing the census requires a lot of personnel to count all the flora in an area. Meanwhile, sampling can be done using direct or indirect analysis.

Prof. Amin continued direct sampling itself, divided into several methods. “There are quadratic methods, transect lines, exploration and exclusion methods, and finally we have to calculate the population size,” he continued. For indirect methods, there are several methods, including traps, concentration calculations, trace counts, and interview methods. The conclusion from the initial session was that the benefit of animal estimation is knowing population dynamics patterns, including influencing factors. “We come to know the potential of each type, its role and benefits, and finally, what policies to take for this population,” he concluded. Continue reading

14Aug/23

PKKMB Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember 2023: “Scientist Muda Berani Berkarya”

New Students of the University of Jember FMIPA entered the parking lot while shouting “Scientist Muda Berani Berkarya” after participating in the student inauguration ceremony and the opening of the PKKMB by Rektor of the University of Jember (14/8). “Welcome to FMIPA UNEJ, a faculty that will turn all of you into young scientists, who will have the courage to produce works,” said Drs. Achmad Sjaifullah, M.Sc., Ph.D. Dean of FMIPA UNEJ. It was also conveyed that FMIPA has the facilities and professional staff who will assist in realizing these ideals.

New FMIPA students will receive PKKMB material in a class or group determined by the committee. Together with BEMF MIPA, the committee has prepared PKKMB as comfortable as possible, starting from delivering materials to MABA health services. The Dean of FMIPA also hopes that students will actively participate in lectures and follow information, especially scholarships. “The student is very lucky, because there are many scholarship opportunities, not only KIP, but there are many more and you should know that from the start,” he said. Continue reading

17Mar/23

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences Hosts Jember University Morning Harmony Quarterly

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences hosted the Jember University Morning Harmonies quarterly (17/3). The activity began with joint gymnastics which was attended by Rector, Vice Rector, all Deans and heads of institutions within the University of Jember. Participated in Retired UNEJ. UNEJ academic community and Dharma Wanita FMIPA association. “Our morning harmony this morning coincides with the implementation quarter, so we invite all colleagues, retirees, and all members of the community to be healthy together with gymnastics,” said the Dean of FMIPA.

Meanwhile in his remarks, Rector of the University of Jember, Iwan Taruna Harmoni Pagi is held every month with a rotating host. “Harmoni Pagi aims to strengthen the relationship between the Jember University extended family, build togetherness, and improve health,” said Iwan Taruna. On that occasion, Rector drew lots of votes for the faculty that will host the next Morning Harmony is Faculty of Engineering. Continue reading