After going through a series of selection stages, Muhammad Amirul Bahaudin, a class of 2016 student, was chosen as an outstanding student (Mapres) of the Faculty of Animal Science (FAS) UGM 2018.

“Thank God, through this event I want to be a human being who can spread more benefits so that children in remote areas are more enthusiastic about school and achievement,” he said when contacted via short message application on Thursday (1/11). The student who was born in Ngawi, September 18, 1997, was selected as an outstanding student after presenting his scientific paper entitled Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) to Identify SNPs Associated with Carcass Weight Traits in Indonesian Belgian Blue. read more

Faculty of Animal Science (FAS) students, Firman Dwi Dewanto (class of 2017), won 2^nd place in the Community Works Competition IV 2018 organized by the Solo Raya Unsoed Alumni Family on September 9, 2018 for their ideas on fish scales waste management as a solution to batik waste ink pollution. Firman collaborated with his colleagues from the Faculty of Biology, namely Giyantolin, Alfianto, and Ilzam Shadik Maulidi.

“Our work is entitled  “Processing Fish Scales Waste as a Solution of Batik Ink Pollution Based on Green Chemistry through a Stratified Filter”. We write this work because the batik industry owners have not found their batik waste treatment solution. Chitosan from fish scales is an adsorbent that is not harmful to the environment that can be a solution to these problems,” said Firman when being intewed at the FAS UGM Campus, Monday (10/29). read more

Two Kangwon National University (KNU) students, Korea, Doyoung Kim and Jun Gyu Choi, are currently taking a student exchange program at the Faculty of Animal Science (FAS) UGM during the odd semester of 2018/2019 school year. Both were impressed with the practicum at FAS UGM.

“One thing that is very different from our campus is practicum. In my opinion, the practicum at FAS UGM is good. There is no practicum at my campus,” Doyoung said when being interviewed at the FAS UGM campus on Friday (10/26). Both of them said that the practicum makes them study harder because they had to take the pre-test and post-test. read more

In order to enliven its 49^th Anniversary, Faculty of Animal Science (FAS) UGM held a series of sporting events, namely volleyball, badminton and tennis. The match was attended by lecturers, students and education staff and took place on October 19 to November 22, 2018.

“Sport event in the FAS UGM Dies Natalis is part of the utilization of campus sports facilities. In addition, it is also part of the internalization process of Sapta Pesona Diri by the academic community,” said the Dean of FAS UGM, Prof. Dr. Ir. Ali Agus., DAA., DEA., IPU when opening a series of sports activities on Friday (10/19). read more

The majority of graduates in the first period of the 2018/2019 academic year of the Faculty of Animal Science (FAS) Postgraduate Program graduated cumlaude. Five of the 6 Masters Program graduates and 2 Doctoral Program graduates achieved cumlaude. Meanwhile, one graduate of the Masters Program graduated with a very satisfying predicate.

“This means that education and quality assurance in the FAS UGM has been organized well. In fact, the FAS UGM has also been internationally accredited, ” said the Dean of FAS UGM, Prof. Dr. Ir. Ali Agus, DAA., DEA., IPU, in the graduation ceremony programs on Wednesday (24/10) at the auditorium of FAS UGM. read more