The Faculty of Animal Science at Universitas Gadjah Mada officially concluded its 56ᵗʰ Anniversary celebrations on Friday (19/12) at the Drh. Soepardjo Auditorium. The event was made even livelier by Jago Kandang’s performance, a band comprised of lecturers and educational staff from the Faculty.
Formed in 2022, the band consists of Dr. Ir. Endy Triyannanto, S.Pt., M.Eng., IPM., ASEAN Eng. (drum), Ir. Viagian Pastawan, S.Pt., M.Sc., Ph.D., IPP (bass), Ir. Dimas Hand Vidya Paradhipta, S.Pt., M.Sc., Ph.D., IPP and Muhammad Arifin, ST. (guitar), and Prisilia Putri Susilowatie, S.Pd., M.Hum. (vocal). Besides enlivening the event, the presence of Jago Kandang is a manifestation of the commitment of lecturers and education staff in maintaining work-life balance through musical activities.
Dimas explained that music is a means to reduce work stress, and Viagian also added that regular practice is carried out once a week after work hours, and the group is ready to perform at various events. The Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Ir. Budi Guntoro, S.Pt., M.Sc., Ph.D., IPU., ASEAN Eng., also appreciated the creativity and performance of the entire academic community, in line with the faculty’s efforts to improve the culture of achievement, innovation, and collaboration. The closing of the Anniversary Celebrations also included the presentation of the award for the top 10 Fapet Bergerak finishers and the awarding of outstanding lecturers, staff, and students of 2025.
Original article: https://fapet.ugm.ac.id/jago-kandang-turut-memeriahkan-penutupan-dies-natalis-ke-56-fapet-ugm/
Translated by: Sarah Suminar