Welcoming New Postgraduate Students, FMIPA UI Holds Introduction to Academic System

Monday (14/8) the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Indonesia (FMIPA UI) held an Introduction to the Faculty Academic System (PSAF) for the Postgraduate Program for the 2023/2024 Academic Year, in the Hall of the Multidisciplinary Research Laboratory Building, FMIPA UI – PT Pertamina, UI Campus, Depok, in order to welcome new students at that level of education. A total of 171 new students participated in this activity consisting of 134 master's program students and 37 doctoral program students.

The activity was held with the aim of providing a complete picture of the academic system, and facilities that students can utilize at UI, especially in FMIPA. regarding the academic system that applies at FMIPA UI, so that students can carry out learning and research activities properly.

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Budiawan as the Vice Dean for Education, Research and Student Affairs opened this event. In his speech, he said, "As part of the University of Indonesia, FMIPA UI encourages its students to contribute to the progress of the university with a vision and mission that is in line with UI, so that FMIPA UI graduates are able to compete at the global level."

"Our hope is that all of you in this postgraduate program will also contribute to improving the achievements of FMIPA UI in accordance with the vision and mission of FMIPA and UI," continued Prof. Budiawan.

On the same occasion, he also introduced his staff to the new students, starting from the Vice Dean for Resources, Ventures, and General Administration, Managers, Head of the Academic Quality Assurance Unit, to the Head of the Postgraduate Study Program at FMIPA UI.

Through this activity, new students were given an introduction to the academic portals in the UI environment that can be accessed to support student education and research, namely the Next Generation Academic Information System (SIAK NG), E-learning Management System (EMAS), UI Webmail, UI Research Portal, various Microsoft applications, and access to online library services by Adhi Harmoko Saputro, Ph.D (Lecturer at the Department of Physics).

In addition, students are also provided with information related to ethics & academic integrity by Prof. Dr. Vivi Fauzia (Professor of the Department of Physics), as well as curriculum and academics by Dr. Denny Riama Silaban, M.Kom. (Head of the Academic Quality Assurance Unit).

Also present at this event were Dr. Tito Latif Indra, M.Si. (Vice Dean for Resources, Ventures, and General Administration), Managers, and Heads of Postgraduate Study Programs at FMIPA UI.

News source : https://sci.ui.ac.id/