UNAIR NEWS聽– “With commitments and collaborations, we have made tremendous 聽a leap”.聽It was the statement of Rector of 东京热, Prof.聽Dr.聽Moh.聽Nasih, SE., MT., Ak., CMA., during the opening speech in the Leadership Meeting (Rakerpim) 2018 Performance Contract Signing Session. It was attended by all leaders of in AMERTA Hall on Wednesday, January 3.
Regarding the tremendous leap, Prof.聽Nasih showed the achievements made by UNAIR such as the five programs have made international accreditation.聽Prof.聽Nasih viewed the achievement was beyond his imagination.
“Because, in our view, this international accreditation can only be achieved in 2019. But, it was still in 2017, we have had it,” he explained.
In addition, the excellent achievement can be seen from the improved results for the Scopus聽 indexed journals.聽From the report of Research and Innovation Institute (LPI) UNAIR, during 2017, there were 450 Scopus聽indexed journals.聽For Prof.聽Nasih, it was an outstanding achievement.
“Although we continue to pursue quality with various strategies, we are the best,” he said.
Despite this extraordinary achievements and leaps, Prof.聽Nasih insisted that all elements should not be complacent.聽Therefore, Prof. Nasih, said that in 2018, the challenges and the various targets must be faced with good commitment and cooperation.
“To be able to achieve these targets, hardwork alone is not enough.聽But, all must be integrated with all components, to work together with strong commitment, “he said.
Dean of FKG UNAIR Dr.聽R. Darmawan Setijanto, drg., M.Kes., said that in achieving the targets which already declared, his faculty continues to encourage research-based education.聽For him, the target of the rector is not as challenging as the world’s demands.
“FKG fulfills this not only as to complete UNAIR’s targets.聽But, this is the target at global level.聽So this nation can be independent, “said Darmawan.
Global Reputation
In 2017, various international achievements of UNAIR come from various elements.聽The students have made extraordinary achievements such as the success of Wanala UNAIR team to reach Denali Summit, UNAIR Choir鈥檚 winning in Baiden, Austria, also UNAIR student success in Student Olympiad, and many others.
In the field of collaboration, UNAIR has collaborated with various world universities.聽In addition, UNAIR researchers have gained real recognition in their contribution to the world of science.
“For all of these, we thank to hardwork, collaboration, and commitment together,” said Prof. Nasih.
Author: Nuri Hermawan
Editor: Feri Fenoria Rifai
