by M Rusmul Khandiq | Apr 18, 2023 | News
This time, the Faculty of Engineering Undip received good news. Two of its Study Programs have now obtained the “Excellent” predicate from LAM Teknik. The two Study Programs are the Doctoral Program of Mechanical Engineering and the Master Program of Civil Engineering. Those two Study Programs received the Excellent predicate after getting only the B predicate in the previous period. This accreditation achievement is quite a precious achievement for the Faculty of Engineering, considering that the mission of this faculty to become an excellent research campus in Indonesia only can be achieved by providing quality education with excellent standards.
The Indonesian Accreditation Agency for Higher Education in Engineering (LAM Teknik) itself is an independent accreditation agency run by the Institution of Engineers Indonesia (PII) and is tasked to execute the accreditation process for every engineering study programs in Indonesia. In this accreditation, the Doctoral Program of Mechanical Engineering managed to score 371 points, while the Master Program of Civil Engineering managed to score 375 points. With these points, the two study programs are eligible to obtain the Excellent predicate which is valid until 20 April 2028.
The Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Prof. Ir. M. Agung Wibowo, M.M, M.Sc, Ph.D, was proud of this accreditation achievement. For him, the success of the Faculty of Engineering in managing good governance and the strong and reliable human resources management are the main keys to the success of those two Study Programs in obtaining the “Excellent” predicate. “For us, good governance is the backbone for our quality assurance. Good governance is the core, and behind it are the strong and reliable human resources,” he said regarding this success.
He hoped this achievement can improve the implementation of the threefold mission of higher education (tri dharma) in the Faculty of Engineering so that it could be even better. Besides that, the improvement of the governance as shown by the achievements in obtaining national and international standard certifications such as the national and international higher education accreditation and the ISO certification can be a trigger for every department and unit that is working under the Faculty of Engineering to improve and maintain this excellent quality.
The accreditation certificate of those two study programs can be downloaded at https://tpm.ft.undip.ac.id/akreditasi/
by M Rusmul Khandiq | Apr 8, 2023 | News
(6/4) The Department of Regional and Urban Planning (DPWK) Undip, Semarang City Government, Brisbane City Council, and The University of Queensland Urban Planning (UQ/UP), held a joint seminar with the theme “Urban Growth, Housing and Settlement in Brisbane and Semarang”. This seminar is part of a seminar series held as a form of sister city cooperation between Semarang City Government and Brisbane City Council that had been going on for 30 years. DPWK Undip was chosen as the academic institution with the UQ/UP to participate in dialogue and solution sharing between those two cities that are located in two different countries.
In this hybrid event held in the Theater Room, DPWK Undip, the issues about urban development and housing area planning became the main topics discussed. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner, the Lord Mayor of Brisbane, hoped that through this seminar series, Brisbane City could learn various things, especially related to urban spatial planning in dealing with the flooding crisis that recently hit Brisbane. “We hope, through this seminar, we can learn about disaster mitigation and urban planning from Semarang,” said him in his remarks.
The City Mayor of Semarang, Ir. Hj. Hevearita Gunaryanti Rahayu, M.Sos., welcomed this seminar. As part of the sister city program with Brisbane, she hoped that Semarang City would be able to continue the relationship with Brisbane City and can provide mutual benefits for both parties. “This sister city program has provided many positive things that benefit both parties. Hopefully, this can be continued in the future,” she said.
The Dean of the Faculty of Engineering Undip, Prof. Ir. M. Agung Wibowo, M.M, M.Sc, Ph.D, expressed his gratitude towards the Semarang City Government for the opportunity given to DPWK Undip to participate in providing dialogue and solutions with the UQ/UP to solve the urban problems for both cities. He hoped that the students and the academics in the Faculty of Engineering could benefit from this program. “I fully support this collaboration. Hopefully, we can get benefits from this event later,” Prof. Agung said.
In this seminar, Dr. Rukuh Setiadi, S.T, M.E.M from DPWK Undip was appointed as the moderator. While the main speakers for this event is Ms. Suvela Tiekken from the Brisbane City Council and Ir. Iswar Aminuddin, S.T from the Semarang City Secretary Office. Dr. Sara Alldoust from the UQ/UP was lined up as the discussant with Prof. Dr. Ir. Nany Yuliastuti, M.S.P from DPWK Undip.
by M Rusmul Khandiq | Apr 8, 2023 | Cooperation, News
(5/4) The Faculty of Engineering Universitas Diponegoro and the Center for Nuclear Reactor Safety and Technology BRIN initiated a collaboration to identify and model the loop heat pipe system in nuclear installation using artificial intelligence. This activity was held in the Senate Meeting Room, Dekanat Building 3rd Floor.
In this collaboration, experts and researchers from BRIN and the Faculty of Engineering will hold hands together in designing and developing a more efficient and reliable model of the loop heat pipe system. This technology is essential in optimizing the nuclear installation operations, as well as ensuring operational safety and security.
In the development of the loop heat pipe system model, artificial intelligence technology will be used to speed up the process of identification and data analysis, as well as to improve the algorithm used to process the data. Thus, it is hoped that this collaboration could make a major contribution to the development of nuclear technology in Indonesia.
In his remarks, the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering welcomed this collaboration and hoped that this activity could generate new innovations and discoveries in the field of nuclear technology. “We hoped that this collaboration can be the starting point of a long-time collaboration between FT Undip and BRIN to advance the nuclear technology in Indonesia,” he said.
Meanwhile, the Director of BRIN stated that BRIN is interested in collaborating with FT Undip in developing more sophisticated and effective nuclear technology. “We are sure that this collaboration can provide benefits for the development of nuclear technology in Indonesia, as well as for the advancement and welfare of the nation.” He said in his remarks.
It is hoped that this collaboration can bring great benefits to the development of nuclear technology in Indonesia and open opportunities to collaborate further in the future.
Reporter : Sri Mayangsari
Translator : M Rusmul Khandiq
by M Rusmul Khandiq | Apr 4, 2023 | News
(27/3) The Department of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Diponegoro, conducted the International Lecture Series with the theme “The Role of Microbiology in Municipal Wastewater Treatment” at the Theatre Room, Dekanat Building 4th Floor. Prof. Dr.rer.nat.habil. Claudia Johanna Gallert from the University of Applied Science Emden Leer, Germany, was appointed as the guest lecturer. Mrs. Titik Istirokhatun, S.T, M.Sc., Ph.D. was chosen as the moderator for this open lecture. This lecture is not only attended by academics and students from the Department of Environmental Engineering but also by related studies such as the Department of Biology.
This program was a form of commitment from the Department of Environmental Engineering to fulfill the need to provide the best education for its students that is in line with the obligation to meet the IKU requirements (Indikator Kinerja Utama, or Key Performance Indicators, every department and unit must reach the minimum limits in each indicator). Besides that, this program also becomes the forum to disseminate research in the field of microbiology and its role in wastewater treatment used in developed countries like Germany, and how to apply it in Indonesia. “What are these basics good for? That’s for the lecturers and the stakeholders in respective professional organizations,” Prof. Gallert uttered the goal of the study in her lecture.
The Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Prof. Ir. M. Agung Wbowo, M.M, M.Sc, Ph.D, delivered opening remarks in this lecture. He expressed his gratitude towards the opportunity given to the Faculty of Engineering to hear a lecture from an expert that comes from a country that had better technologies and knowledge. He hoped that their attendance in the Faculty of Engineering can be a positive chance to enhance the knowledge that had been developed here. He also hoped that the Faculty of Engineering can bond a tighter relationship with foreign parties like the University of Applied Science Emden Leer.
Dr. Ing. Sudarno, S.T., M.Sc, the Head of the Department of Environmental Engineering, expressed his satisfaction with this program. He said that this program not only broadens the student’s understanding related to the topic discussed in the class, but also introduced the new advancement in the technology for wastewater treatment in front of the students. He added that it helps to increase the internationalization in the Faculty of Engineering. “We want to make an ‘international’ atmosphere in this Faculty,” said Mr. Darno.
He also conveyed that this program could be used as the starting point to initiate a cooperation agreement with foreign partners to develop the field of research and community service in the Faculty of Engineering Universitas Diponegoro. He hoped this program could be held regularly with the help of the international networks and the World Class University program that Universitas Diponegoro had initiated. “I hope the network that Universitas Diponegoro already had can help us to organize a similar lecture in the future.”
by M Rusmul Khandiq | Mar 30, 2023 | News
Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Diponegoro, had succeeded in obtaining the ISO 21001:2018 Certification, an international-level certification that shows that the learning management system applied in the Faculty of Engineering has met the international standard.
ISO 21001:2018 is awarded through a rigorous series of assessments from independent auditors. The assessments include an audit of the learning management system, performance measurement, and a series of follow-ups on the evaluation results. The Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Prof. Ir. M. Agung Wibowo, M.M, M.Sc, Ph.D said that obtaining the ISO 21001:2018 certificate is clear evidence of the Faculty of Engineering’s commitment to improving its education quality. This certification is one of the Faculty of Engineering’s efforts to always innovate and improve its educational service quality to its students. By obtaining the ISO 21001:2018 certificate, it is hoped that the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Diponegoro, can strengthen its reputation further as an excellent Faculty in the field of engineering and improve its graduate’s competitiveness in the business world. In addition, this certification is also expected to provide benefits for students in refining education quality and self-improvement.
ISO 21001:2018 itself is an international certification that shows that the learning management system applied by an organization meets international standards in managing the learning process and self-improvement programs. This certification is issued by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and can be applied to various types of organizations, including educational institutions.
The certificate can be downloaded at https://tpm.ft.undip.ac.id/dokumen-mutu/
by M Rusmul Khandiq | Mar 19, 2023 | News
(17/3) the Department of Computer Engineering Undip held the Final Project Expo at the Campus Forest Park, Faculty of Engineering, Undip. The Expo event was the final event of the series of activities titled Final Project Capstone which had been recently implemented in the Department of Computer Engineering. At this event, the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Prof. Ir. M. Agung Wibowo, M.M, M.Sc, Ph.D, and the Head of the Department of Computer Engineering, Dr. Adian Fatchur Rochim, S.T, M.T, also came to visit every stand. His presence was warmly welcomed by the participants and the visitors who attended the Final Project Expo.
Previously, the Final Project Capstone is a program developed from the Individual Final Project Assessment which was obligatory for every student in the Department of Computer Engineering in order to be graduated from the department. In this Final Project Capstone, three students will be grouped into one team and given an actual problem to be solved. The problems that become the starting point for the Final Project were taken from the real problems that are currently happening in the business world. The aim of this Capstone is for the students to gain practical experience before they graduate so that the knowledge gained during college can be applied to the real business world and generate a top-grade graduate.
In this event that accommodates the innovative works from the Computer Engineering students, there are at least 6 works displayed at the Final Project Expo this month. These six Final Projects are the IoT-based Accreditation Document Searching System using RFID, LPG Order and Monitoring Information System, Marine Safety Management Information System (SIMASKESPEL), the Personnel Information System, “’PANGGONAN APP” Application for Place Searching around Undip Tembalang, and Automated System for Student Data Collection on Undip Food Trucks.
Dimas Rafi, one of the participants at this Final Project Expo, said that he was happy because he managed to complete the program that he was working on with his teammates on time. “Luckily we were able to meet the deadline and take part in the Expo this March,” said Dimas representing his teammates. He also expressed his gratitude because his stand was visited by the Dean personally. He and his team felt very grateful because they were appreciated by the top management at the Faculty of Engineering.
This event provides inspiration for every visitor who comes. Rama Weihan Aryasuta, one of the visitors, said that he was inspired to be able to create useful technology. “I am happy to be able to see and try the works of my senior directly. I also can ask them about their process in finding the right research sites and how they initially decided to choose their Final Project topics, said Rama.
In the future, It is hoped that this Final Project Expo can be continued and can provide enthusiasm for the students of the Department of Computer Engineering Undip to continue working and innovating in making the right and beneficial technologies for society.
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