Two students of Faculty of Animal Science (FAS) UGM, Veronika Yusvita and Nisma Islami Maharani (both from student batch 2014) became delegates at the University Santo Tomas Model ASEAN Meeting (USTMAM) on January 29-31 2019 at the University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines.

“USTMAM is a simulation of the ASEAN meeting held to train the ability and critical thinking of the younger generation in lobbying, negotiating and diplomacy. The event was attended by 100 delegates from ASEAN countries,” Veronika said when met at FAS UGM campus on Thursday (28/2). read more

Faculty of Animal Science (FAS) UGM and the Board of Regional Development Planning and Development Research of West Bangka Regency collaborated in the Studies of Innovation and Technology Development on Potency Inventory and Design and Development of Livestock Development in West Bangka Regency. The signing of the cooperation agreement was held on Thursday (21/2) at FAS UGM campus.

“This cooperation is carried out in order that Bangka Barat Regency has a study base that can be used to make livestock development policies,” said Dean of FAS UGM, Prof. Dr. Ir. Ali Agus, DAA., DEA., IPU after the signing of the cooperation agreement. read more

Faculty of Animal Science (FAS) UGM student, Laksa Ersa Anugratama (student batch 2016), won the Gold Medal in Thailand Inventors’ Day 2019 in the Medicine and Public Health category for his ideas in developing the Meet Pharmy game application. The event took place from 2 to 6 February 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Laksa is a member of the team who initiated the Meet Pharmy game application, chaired by Luh Rai Maduretno Asvinigita (Faculty of Pharmacy). Other members are Lutfiana Pasebhan Jati (remote sensing and geographic information systems of Vocational School UGM), Shinta Diva Ekananda (Faculty of Pharmacy), and Ris Heskiel Najogi Sitinjak (Faculty of Pharmacy). read more

As many as 63 graduates of the Faculty of Animal Science (FAS) UGM are graduated in the February 2019 graduation period. Among the 63 graduates, 17 achieve cum laude predicate. Sesa Gustaf Oktaviani achieve the predicate as the best graduate with a GPA of 3.83.

“Congratulations to the graduates. After this, there are many challenges to face, whether you will look for or create jobs, or continue studying,” said the Dean of FAS UGM, Prof. Dr. Ir. Ali Agus, DAA., DEA., IPU when giving a remark at the graduation ceremony on Wednesday afternoon (20/2) at the Drh. R. Soepardjo Auditorium of FAS UGM. read more

TROBOS Livestock in collaboration with the Faculty of Animal Science (FAS) UGM held the TROBOS Goes to Campus 2019 on Wednesday (13/2) at the Drh. R. Soepardjo Auditorium of FAS UGM with the theme “Prepare Yourself Welcoming the Livestock Revolution of the 4.0 Industrial Era”.

“We often report successful people in the fields of agriculture, fisheries and livestock, but the livestock sector has not been so well informed to the community. We want to raise this at UGM, participants can share with the speakers who dedicate themselves for the livestock,” said the director of TROBOS Livestock Magazine, Suhadi Purnomo, when giving a remark at the event. read more