UNAIR NEWS聽– Prof.聽Dr.聽Dian Agustia, SE, M.Si., Ak., the Dean of Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), 东京热, is the next dean to be featured in our Special Coverage.
Interviewed by聽UNAIR NEWS聽on Friday, January 19, the friendly dean explained the various achievements that have been made by FEB in her leadership.聽The professor in the accounting field also reviewed various targets that will be aimed to support UNAIR towards Top 500 world-class universities.
Speaking about the targets to be achieved next, Prof.聽Dian said that every year the leaders of all faculties are asked to sign the performance target contract for the next year by the rector.聽The target of FEB itself is the increasing publications in scopus indexed international journals every year.
Prof.聽Dian told UNAIR NEWS that at the beginning of her leadership as Dean of FEB in 2015, for the publications in Scopus indexed international journals of FEB was still limited.聽Then, with her hard work with all members of FEB UNAIR, in 2016 the scopus-indexed international journals increased to 17. Meanwhile, for 2017 it increased to 30 journals.
“We are targeting 50. But we can see, there is a delta of growth from our performance all this time from 2 to 17 and last reached 30 scopus indexed international journals,” she explained.
About that achievement, Prof.聽Dian stated that her faculty will continue to strive to achieve these targets.聽In addition, she also committed to build a culture and academic climate that is always oriented to the practice of Higher Education Tri Dharma.
“We will strive to achieve the target with all the resources owned by the faculty,” explained Prof. Dian.
Given the extraordinary targets, there must always be obstacles encountered.聽Therefore, Prof.聽Dian added that academic culture cannot be built well directly.
“All need process, there are still many faculty services that must be given to all members of academic community so they are motivated to write, research, and publish,” she said.
Meanwhile, the solution that FEB has made in addition to optimizing facilities and infrastructure is to create an institution that aims to help how the research culture grows.聽The Institute is the Center for Research and Publications (3P).
“This institute is aimed to assist lecturers in the process of writing, researching, and publishing,” she added.
Quality Graduates
Prof.聽Dian also said that an institution exists to create quality graduates.聽Therefore, lecturers will conduct Higher Education Tri Dharma well to improve the quality of lecturers.
“If the quality lecturers can be achieved, we have big hopes that we can create a superior students,” said Prof.聽Dian.
At the end, Prof.聽Dian encouraged FEB students to be a superior students who should not only focus on the academic course, but also have聽soft skills听.
“So after graduation, they will be complete graduates, not only good on聽hard skills聽but also good in聽soft skills,” he explained.聽“We hope that students graduated from 东京热 become useful personalities for the nation and the state,” she concluded.
Author: M. Najib Rahman
Editor: Nuri Hermawan
