News Edition

01 Aug 2018
Inspiring Future Engineers in Indonesia
Indonesian CCI alumna Bunga Yuniasari explains the functions of her safety gear to children at an elementary school in Tegal Regency, Central Java. Bunga visited the school to talk about her career as an architectural and civil engineer. One morning last November, Community College Initiative (CCI) alumna Bunga Yuniasari stood before a classroom of expectant.. Read More.

24 Jul 2018
Fulbright Specialist Dr Westover and his work with Atma Jaya Catholic University
Dr Jonathan Westover, an associate professor of Organizational Leadership in the Woodbury School of Business at Utah Valley University and an expert in organizational development and change, strategic human resource management, and curriculum design and assessment, completed his Fulbright Specialist program with Atma Jaya, Catholic University of Indonesia, in May 2018. During his Fulbright Specialist.. Read More.

10 Jul 2018
Selamat kepada 10 penerima beasiswa Fulbright FLTA yang akan diberangkatkan ke AS untuk mengajar bahasa Indonesia kepada mahasiswa Amerika dan mahasiswa internasional lainnya selama 10 bulan di berbagai universitas ternama mulai semester ganjil 2018. Para penerima beasiswa terpilih berasal dari berbagai daerah di Indonesia seperti Bengkulu, Banda Aceh, Gresik, dan Makassar. Mereka nantinya akan ditempatkan.. Read More.

29 Jun 2018
Congratulations to 29 Indonesian grantees of US State Department-funded Community Colleges Initiative Program (CCI Program) who will study at various US community colleges for 10 months starting mid-July 2018. Selamat jalan dan sukses selalu Press release Media Coverage Last Updated: Sep 26, 2018 @ 10:56 am

22 Jun 2018
Fulbright Specialist collaboration on medical image processing
Geoffrey Dougherty, Professor of Physics and Medical Imaging at California State University (CSU) Channel Islands, spent two weeks of his Fulbright Specialist award at Diponegoro University (Undip), and two weeks at Airlangga University (Unair), both in Java, Indonesia in March-April 2018. Professor Dougherty carried out the bulk of the planned activities which include 3-day workshops.. Read More.

21 Jun 2018
BBC Worldwide Service Radio Program About Fulbright Program’s History and Impact
Listen to a discussion of history and impact of Fulbright program by four Fulbrighters from the US, Brazil and Afghanistan in a BBC World Service radio program, including recorded interviews with Senator J. William Fulbright. Read More..

12 Jun 2018
High demand for symbols drive ‘Islamic’ black market
The Islamic black market is spreading in various forms. By playing around with Islamic symbols in separate cases, First Travel, Abu Tours and Kanjeng Dimas (the cleric who many believed could magically multiply their money) scammed trillions of rupiah over the years out of consumers across the country. There have also been unqualified Muslim preachers.. Read More.
05 Jun 2018
Duh, Puasa di Amerika Serikat 16 Jam, Simak Pengalaman Dosen UBL Susanto
MASSACHUSETTS (Lampungpro.com): Umumnya, warga Indonesia berpuasa 12 jam. Namun warga Indonesia yang bermukim di Amerika Serikat harus ikhlas lebih lama berpuasa. Menurut dosen Universitas Bandar Lampung (UBL), Susanto, yang kini menimba ilmu di Massachusetts, Amerika Serikat puasa di Negeri Paman Sam itu butuh perjuangan lebih besar daripada di Indonesia. “Ramadan kali ini jatuh di musim semi… Read More.
08 Jun 2018
Bahasa gado-gado a break from norma sosial dan tabu yang mengekang
Gado-gado merupakan salah satu makanan kebanggaan masyarakat Indonesia. Namun, sebagai ragam bahasa, yakni bahasa gado-gado, penerimaannya tidak demikian hangat. Bahasa gado-gado adalah sebutan yang memberi stigma bagi ragam bahasa dan juga penuturnya. “Gado-gado” dalam bahasa gado-gado menunjuk pada ketercampuran bahasa Indonesia dengan bahasa lain, utamanya bahasa Inggris. Sebenarnya percampuran bahasa, misalnya dengan bahasa daerah pun.. Read More.
28 May 2018
Is Indonesia Ready for International Branch Campuses?
Indonesian higher education rarely receives international attention. However, lately international media, such as The Australian and the Singapore-based The Straits Times, are abuzz with news that Indonesia will end its current protectionist higher education policy. In February 2018, President Widodo lamented the lack of innovation among Indonesian universities to the Indonesian Rector’s Forum and announced he would stimulate.. Read More.