On 27 April 2025, the Hardjono Danoesastro Auditorium at the Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), served as the venue for a highly anticipated Family Gathering organized by KMIT UGM under the leadership of the Aruna Adhibrata Cabinet. This work program was part of the Student Resource Development (PSDM) division and aimed to strengthen relationships among students, educational staff, and lecturers of the Department of Soil Science, UGM.

The Family Gathering was designed as a syawalan event, a traditional celebration marking the conclusion of the Idul Fitri festivities. The event provided an opportunity for active Soil Science students from various cohorts to come together, share experiences, and build a sense of togetherness. The program featured a series of engaging activities, including communal meals, game sessions, and a mutual forgiveness ceremony. These activities were intended to enhance collaboration between students and faculty, creating a supportive environment that encourages both academic and personal growth. By bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds, the Family Gathering sought to promote mutual understanding and cooperation, which are essential elements of development at both local and global levels. read more

Keluarga Mahasiswa Ilmu Tanah Universitas Gadjah Mada (KMIT UGM) menyelenggarakan kegiatan Family Gathering pada 27 April 2025 bertempat di Auditorium Hardjono Danoesastro, Fakultas Pertanian UGM. Kegiatan ini dilaksanakan di bawah kepemimpinan Kabinet Aruna Adhibrata sebagai bagian dari program kerja Pengembangan Sumber Daya Mahasiswa (PSDM) yang bertujuan mempererat hubungan antara mahasiswa, tenaga kependidikan, dan dosen di Departemen Ilmu Tanah UGM.

Family Gathering dirancang sebagai kegiatan syawalan dalam rangka merayakan Idul Fitri 1446 H. Acara ini menjadi wadah silaturahmi bagi mahasiswa aktif lintas angkatan Ilmu Tanah untuk saling berinteraksi, berbagi pengalaman, serta memperkuat rasa kekeluargaan. Berbagai kegiatan turut mewarnai acara, antara lain makan bersama, permainan kebersamaan, serta sesi saling bermaafan yang berlangsung dalam suasana hangat dan penuh kekeluargaan. read more

On April 25, 2025, the Faculty of Agriculture of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) held an important workshop aimed at enhancing the skills of media teams at both faculty and departmental levels. The event took place at Co-Working Space 1, AGLC 6th Floor, Faculty of Agriculture UGM. This workshop was part of the faculty’s commitment to supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in developing countries, by strengthening communication strategies and information dissemination.

The workshop featured two main sessions. The first session was delivered by Ishadiyanto Salim, S.Pd., M.Pd., a lecturer in agricultural extension and communication. He provided training on OBS (Open Broadcaster Software), a tool used for live streaming and video recording. This session was highly relevant for developing countries, where access to technology can significantly expand the reach of education and information dissemination. read more

Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) menyelenggarakan Workshop Media pada 25 April 2025 sebagai upaya meningkatkan kapasitas dan keterampilan tim media di tingkat fakultas hingga departemen. Kegiatan ini dilaksanakan di Co-Working Space 1, AGLC Lantai 6, Fakultas Pertanian UGM, dan menjadi bagian dari komitmen fakultas dalam memperkuat strategi komunikasi serta penyebaran informasi yang mendukung Tujuan Pembangunan Berkelanjutan (Sustainable Development Goals/SDGs).

Workshop ini menghadirkan dua sesi utama yang berfokus pada penguatan kompetensi teknis dan penulisan. Sesi pertama disampaikan oleh Ishadiyanto Salim, S.Pd., M.Pd., dosen penyuluhan dan komunikasi pertanian, yang membahas pemanfaatan Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) sebagai media siaran langsung dan perekaman video. Materi ini diharapkan dapat meningkatkan kemampuan tim media dalam memproduksi konten audiovisual yang informatif dan menjangkau audiens yang lebih luas. read more

Dalam sebuah tampilan luar biasa dari semangat komunitas dan solidaritas, KMIT UGM, di bawah kepemimpinan Kabinet Aruna Adhibrata untuk periode 2024/2025, meluncurkan inisiatif sosial yang berjudul “KMIT Berbagi.” Program ini, yang diselenggarakan oleh Bidang Sosial Masyarakat, bertujuan untuk berbagi kepada teman-teman yang membutuhkan, khususnya di sekitar Jalan Monjali dan Griya Yatim & Dhuafa Tamansiswa.

Program KMIT Berbagi terdiri dari beberapa kegiatan, termasuk pengumpulan donasi, pembagian santapan buka puasa di jalanan, dan berbuka puasa bersama di Griya Yatim & Dhuafa Tamansiswa. Inisiatif ini sejalan dengan Tujuan Pembangunan Berkelanjutan (SDGs), terutama dalam mempromosikan kesetaraan sosial dan mengurangi kemiskinan di negara berkembang. read more

In a remarkable display of community spirit and solidarity, KMIT UGM, under the leadership of the Aruna Adhibrata Cabinet for the 2024/2025 period, launched a social initiative entitled “KMIT Berbagi.” Organized by the Social and Community Affairs Division, this program aimed to share with those in need, particularly individuals living around Jalan Monjali and at Griya Yatim & Dhuafa Tamansiswa.

The KMIT Berbagi program consisted of several activities, including donation collection, distribution of iftar meals on the streets, and a communal iftar event at Griya Yatim & Dhuafa Tamansiswa. This initiative aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in promoting social equity and reducing poverty in developing countries. read more

Pada hari Senin, 10 Februari 2025, di BPBD (Badan Penanggulangan Bencana Daerah) Kabupaten Magelang, dilakukan serah terima sembilan mahasiswa yang akan berpartisipasi dalam program magang MBKM (Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka). Acara serah terima dihadiri oleh Ibu Nur Ainun Harlin Jennie Pulungan, S.Si., M.Sc., Ph.D. selaku perwakilan dari departemen Tanah, mahasiswa peserta MBKM magang, dan perwakilan BPBD Kab, Magelang. Acara ini bertujuan untuk mendorong kolaborasi antara institusi akademik dan lembaga pemerintah daerah, memastikan bahwa mahasiswa mendapatkan pengalaman praktis sambil berkontribusi pada upaya penanggulangan bencana di wilayah tersebut. read more

On Monday, 10 February 2025, a handover ceremony was held at the Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of Magelang Regency for nine students who will participate in the MBKM (Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka) internship program. The event was attended by Ms. Nur Ainun Harlin Jennie Pulungan, S.Si., M.Sc., Ph.D. as a representative of the Department of Soil Science, the MBKM internship students, and representatives from BPBD Magelang Regency. The handover aimed to encourage collaboration between academic institutions and local government agencies, ensuring that students gain practical experience while contributing to disaster management efforts in the region. read more

On 21 November 2024, an important activity took place in Banggai Regency, Central Sulawesi, where a team led by Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Junun Sartohadi, M.Sc. conducted a rapid reconnaissance soil survey aimed at supporting Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 related to agriculture. This initiative was crucial for understanding soil health and fertility, which are fundamental to sustainable agricultural practices in the region. The activity was part of efforts to support the implementation of a Detailed Investigation Study (SID) in order to generate in-depth data on soil characteristics, land fertility potential, and soil management challenges in the area. Banggai Regency has highly diverse topography, ranging from lowlands to mountainous areas, resulting in complex geographic conditions. This diversity makes the region strategically important for various development potentials such as agriculture, forestry, and infrastructure, while simultaneously posing challenges for spatial planning and natural resource management. read more

Tim yang dipimpin oleh Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Junun Sartohadi, M.Sc. melaksanakan kegiatan survei tanah secara selidik cepat dalam rangka mendukung penyusunan Studi Investigasi Detail (SID) di Kabupaten Banggai, Sulawesi Tengah, pada 21 November 2024. Kegiatan ini bertujuan untuk memperoleh data awal mengenai karakteristik dan kesuburan tanah sebagai dasar perencanaan pembangunan wilayah, khususnya di sektor pertanian, sekaligus mendukung pencapaian Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Tujuan 2 tentang penghapusan kelaparan dan penguatan pertanian berkelanjutan. read more