(1/9) The Faculty of Engineering Undip officially collaborated with the Research Center of Structural Power Technology (Pusat Riset Teknologi Kekuatan Struktur, PRTKS) of the Organization for Energy and Manufacture Research BRIN. The signing ceremony was held in the Senate Room, Dekanat Building 3rd Floor. At this event, representatives from PRTKS BRIN were present, led by the Head of the Organization for Energy and Manufacture Research BRIN, Dr. Haznan Abimanyu.
This collaboration focused on developing research and innovation related to the design and construction of multisensory buildings that are earthquake-resistant, energy-efficient, and environmentally friendly. Head of the Organization for Energy and Manufacture Research BRIN, Dr. Haznan Abimanyu, explained that the development of design and construction aims to provide the latest research breakthroughs that are beneficial for Indonesia which is commonly affected by the earthquake. “In this collaboration, the research will be conducted related to the architectural design of multisensory buildings, the concept of energy-efficient multisensory buildings, the construction concept of earthquake-resistant multisensory buildings, and technological simulations in the field of energy-efficient and earthquake-resistant multisensory buildings,” he said.
In addition, he also said that this collaboration could later become the stepping stone for other potential collaborations with the Faculty of Engineering Undip, such as in the field of education for the students and lecturers and in the development of other research. “With this collaboration, I hope that later we can create a collaboration program funded by BRIN. With BARISTA scheme, we can improve the capability of the students in their research.”
Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Prof. Ir. M. Agung Wibowo, M.M, M.Sc, Ph.D welcomed the collaboration with PRTKS BRIN this time. He said that the Faculty of Engineering itself has made several collaboration agreements with BRIN, including with PRPJ and PRPN of BRIN. He hoped that, with this collaboration, the Faculty of Engineering Undip and BRIN could continue to provide benefits both in the field of research and education. “Through the signing of the collaboration pact today, it is hoped that it can be a good beginning to start many other collaborations either in research or in education,” said Prof. Agung.
(16/8) The Doctoral Program of Urban and Regional Planning is officially opened by the Department of Urban and Regional Planning (DURP) Undip. The inauguration ceremony was held at Lecture Building B, Department of URP Undip. In this ceremony, the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering Undip was present with the Head of the Department of URP, the Head of the Bachelor and Master Programs of URP Undip, the founders and elders of URP Undip, teaching staff, and academic staff of the Department of URP Undip.
The Head of the Department of URP Undip, Prof. Dr.Ing. Wiwandari Handayani, S.T., M.T., MPS, was grateful for the opening of this new doctoral program. She revealed that this study program is one of the performance targets that the Department had long wanted for it to be achieved. She was thankful because this study program could be established through the cooperation of the parties involved. “I want to express my deepest gratitude because when I was appointed as the Head of the Department there were 3 Key Performance Indicators that I presented. Alhamdulillah (thank God) one of them has been accomplished, which is to inaugurate the Doctoral Program of URP. I would like to thank the Dean and all of the lecturers. I really feel that all of these achievements are the results of our solidarity, collaboration, and support,” she said.
The Management Team of the Department, the Bachelor Program, and the Master Program of URP Undip take a picture together with the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the elders and founders of URP Undip
The Dean of the Faculty of Engineering Undip, Prof. Ir. M. Agung Wibowo, M.M, M.Sc, Ph.D, welcomed the opening of this new study program. He ordered the administrators of the Department of URP Undip to maintain good governance, harmony, and cooperation in order to make all the parties involved comfortable while working and producing quality students. “Once more, congratulations to all ladies and gentlemen here, hopefully, we can carry out this mandate well, and become a team that is useful for everyone,” he said.
The Department of Urban and Regional Planning Undip previously had bachelor and master programs that have been accredited as excellent and accredited internationally by ASIIN (Akkreditierungsagentur für Studiengänge der Ingenieurwissenschaften, der Informatik, der Naturwissenschaften und der Mathematik). Prof. Wiwandari hoped that this new study program would not only recruit many students but also contribute to Indonesia. “Hopefully it will not only get a lot of students, but more importantly it can contribute to the benefits of the nation and the country,” she said.
(14/8) The Faculty of Engineering Undip officially inaugurated its 856 graduates at the 171st Graduation of Universitas Diponegoro which took place at Prof. Soedarto, S.H Building, Undip Tembalang Campus. On this graduation ceremony, the Faculty of Engineering had the opportunity to conduct the graduation in Part I until Part VI which was held on 8, 9, and 14 August 2023.
In this 171st graduation, there were around 4077 graduates who were inaugurated by Universitas Diponegoro. At this graduation, the Faculty of Engineering not only inaugurated their graduates from the undergraduate program but also there were 94 graduates from the master’s and doctoral programs and 193 graduates from the professional engineering program.
From those 856 graduates who were graduated by the Faculty of Engineering, there were 595 graduates that successfully achieved the cum laude predicate. Moreover, there were six foreign graduates who also finished their studies and joined the ceremony this time. Those six foreign graduates are Asim Aamir from Pakistan (graduated from the Master Program of Mechanical Engineering), Tuyizere Vedaste from Rwanda (graduated from the Master Program of Industrial Engineering and Management), Syed Uzair Amjad from Pakistan (graduated from the Master Program of Environmental Engineering), Peter Wachira Gathere from Kenya (graduated from the Master Program of Environmental Engineering), Adeeb Hayel Saeed Zaid from Yaman (graduated from the Master Program of Environmental Engineering), and Raphael Oceng from Uganda (graduated from the Master Program of Environmental Engineering).
Cinka Sihaloho, the representative of the Faculty of Engineering graduates at the 171st Graduation of Undip, is delivering her speech in front of other graduates. Photo by Undip PR Team/Humas Undip
Cinka Sihaloho, the representative of the Faculty of Engineering graduates from the Department of Computer Engineering, had the opportunity to deliver a speech at this graduation ceremony. On her speech, she conveyed the importance of sustaining the COMPLETE value which is the basic value for all of Universitas Diponegoro students. Furthermore, she also hoped that all graduates can implement their knowledge and participate in building Indonesia better. “Hopefully all the knowledge obtained during our study in Universitas Diponegoro could make us an agent of change who are ready to be involved in implementing the knowledge obtained to the community, the professional world, and the development,” she said in her speech.
The Rector of Universitas Diponegoro, Prof. Dr. Yos Johan Utama, S.H, M.Hum, revealed that he was grateful that the students could finally complete their study and graduated on this graduation period. In his speech, he advised the graduates to be always dare to step ahead in order to achieve success in the future. “Go forward Undip alumni! Never back down! Ever forward, never retreat! Insyaallah (god willing), glory and success will always be on your side,” said Prof. Yos
(14/8) Civil Engineering Universitas Diponegoro in collaboration with the Institute for Structural Analysis Technische Universität Dresden, Germany held a public lecture with the theme “On-Going Research in the Institute for Structural Analysis, TU Dresden, Germany”. This public lecture is a continuation of the previous guest lecture, where in the previous lecture, the topic discussed was the opportunities to study and research in Germany. In this public lecture, Prof. Dr-Ing. habil. Michael Kaliske from TU Dresden was appointed as the main speaker. While Dr-Ing. Bobby Rio Indriyantho, S.T., M.T., a lecturer from Civil Engineering Undip, was chosen as the moderator. This public lecture was held in the E301 Room of the Department of Civil Engineering and was attended by several academics from the Department of Civil Engineering, such as Prof. Dr. Ir. Han Ay Lie, M.Eng. and Dr. Ir. Purwanto, M.T., M.Eng, and several bachelor and master students of Civil Engineering Undip.
Technische Universität Dresden is one of the biggest modern multidisciplinary universities in Germany. This university is a part of the eleven institutions in Germany that achieved the predicate as the “University of Excellence” by the German Universities Excellence Initiative (Ziele der Exzellenzinitiative). One of the areas of excellence on this campus is engineering, especially in the field of civil engineering. In this field, the Institute for Structural Analysis led by Prof. Kaliske became one of the laboratories that is frequently used as a reference for scientists in the field of civil engineering, especially in the field of structural analysis.
In this public lecture, Prof. Kaliske, as a researcher who focused on the field of structural analysis, discussed the latest updates that have been researched by his structural analysis laboratory. He explained many related topics in structural analysis such as how pull and pressure from the outside or the inside of a structure can affect the structure itself. In addition, he also explained about what is the behavior of the linear and nonlinear concrete that actually has its own challenges and goals.
This public lecture is a part of the Visiting Professor program initiated by the Department of Civil Engineering Undip. In this program, Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Michael Kaliske was invited as the visiting professor. Besides this public lecture, several agendas included in the program are the MoA signing and BIMA Research discussion. Hopefully with this program, the academics of Civil Engineering and the Faculty of Engineering Undip could obtain new knowledge and relations with the quality foreign partners.
(14/8) The Department of Civil Engineering Universitas Diponegoro in collaboration with the Institute for Structural Analysis, Technische Universität Dresden Germany held a public lecture with the theme “On-Going Research in the Institute for Structural Analysis, TU Dresden, Germany”. This public lecture is a continuation of the previous lecture, where in the previous lecture, the theme was about education and research in Germany. In this public lecture, Prof. Dr-Ing. habil. Michael Kaliske from TU Dresden was the main speaker. While Dr-Ing. Bobby Rio Indriyantho, S.T., M.T., a lecturer from the Department of Civil Engineering, was appointed as the moderator. This public lecture was held in the E301 Room of the Department of Civil Engineering and was attended by several lecturers from the Department of Civil Engineering, including Prof. Dr. Ir. Han Ay Lie, M.Eng and Dr. Ir. Purwanto, M.T, M.Eng, and several bachelor and master students of Civil Engineering.
Technische Universität Dresden is one of the biggest modern multidisciplinary universities in Germany. This university is one of eleven institutions in Germany that obtained the predicate as the “University of Excellence” by the German Universities Excellence Initiatives (Ziele der Exzellenzinitiative). One of the most widely known fields of study on this campus is engineering, particularly civil engineering. In this field, the Institute of Structural Analysis led by Prof. Kaliske became one of the laboratories that are often used as a reference in the civil engineering field, specifically in the field of structural analysis
In this public lecture, Prof. Kaliske, as the researcher who focuses on structural analysis, discussed the latest research done by his laboratory in the field of structural analysis. He also explained the related topics such as how internal and external tensile and pressing in a structure can affect that structure. In addition, he also explained how linear and nonlinear concrete block has its own challenge and aims when applying it.
This public lecture is a part of the Visiting Professor program initiated by the Department of Civil Engineering. In this program, Prof. Dr-Ing. Habil. Michael Kaliske became the guest lecture. In addition to the public lecture, other agendas are also present on this program including the MoA Signing with the Faculty of Engineering and BIMA research discussion. Hopefully, from this mission, the academics and lecturers in Civil Engineering and the Faculty of Engineering gained new knowledge and relationships from qualified foreign partners.
(14/8) The Department of Civil Engineering Universitas Diponegoro in collaboration with the Institute for Structural Analysis, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany, held a guest lecture with the theme “Guest Lecture: Study and Research in Germany”. In this guest lecture, Prof. Dr-Ing. habil. Michael Kaliske from Technische Universität Dresden became the main speaker. Dr-Ing. Bobby Rio Indriyantho, S.T., M.T., a lecturer from Civil Engineering Undip, was appointed as the moderator. This guest lecture was attended by the Head of the Department of Civil Engineering, Prof. Jati Utomo Dwi Hatmoko, S.T., M.M., M.Sc., Ph.D., the Head of the Master Program of Civil Engineering, Prof. Dr. Ir. Suharyanto, M.Sc, students, and lecturers who are interested in topics regarding study and research in Germany. This guest lecture was held at the Hall A101 of the Department of Civil Engineering.
Technische Universität Dresden itself is one of the most prestigious campuses in Germany and Europe. This can be seen from its ranking in the list of the top 20 well-known universities in Germany. This campus has a variety of highly-respected study programs in various fields including engineering, science, social, arts, and humanities. Modern facilities are provided including laboratories, libraries, a sport center, and other support facilities. As one of the prestigious campuses, Technische Universität Dresden became one of the most popular campuses for students, thus this guest lecture was held to facilitate that demand.
In this guest lecture, Prof. Kaliske explained several things, ranging from what it looks like to study at Technische Universität Dresden campus in Germany, the application flow, to the requirements needed to fulfill before studying in Germany, such as how to enter TU Dresden, the application requirements, fees, opportunities, and how to apply for the educational programs like Dipl.-Ing., master, and Ph.D. program. In addition, he also gave an explanation of the research that is currently being conducted in Germany.
This guest lecture is part of the Visiting Professor program initiated by the Department of Civil Engineering. In this program, Prof. Kaliske as the visiting professor will conduct several activities, one of which is this guest lecture. Besides the guest lecture, there are other agendas such as MoA signing between the Faculty of Engineering Undip and the Institute for Structural Analysis, TU Dresden, visitation to the Structural Laboratory of the Department of Civil Engineering, and BIMA Research discussion.
