Yogyakarta, 20 June 2026─The Doctoral Program in Public Administration (Ph.D., Department of Management and Public Policy) at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Gadjah Mada University (FISIPOL UGM), conducted a LAMSPAK Accreditation Field Assessment. This activity, which took place at FISIPOL UGM, is part of the higher education quality assurance system aimed at ensuring that all academic processes and program governance are in accordance with nationally and internationally established standards. read more

“So, Mendadaq Gigz is a music event held to let off steam after the Final Exams,” exclaimed the host.

As mentioned, this event was specifically initiated as a mental refresher after weeks of going through the tension of the Final Exams (UAS) for the 2025/2026 Academic Year.

The stage came alive thanks to a lineup of talents who took turns enlivening the event. The audience was treated to excellent and energetic performances from bands initiated by students and the academic community of FISIPOL UGM, such as TheParkirs, Jembatan, SosHIo, G-Project, and J’Office, along with a special performance by the host itself, FMF or Forum Musik FISIPOL. read more

Yogyakarta, June 18, 2026—The Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIPOL) UGM held a Faculty Working Meeting on Thursday (June 18). Held in the 4th Floor Auditorium of FISIPOL UGM, the meeting was attended by all faculty leaders, from the Dean and Vice Deans, to the Heads and Secretaries of Departments and Study Programs.

In general, the Faculty Working Meeting focused on the evaluation and discussion of Lecturer Performance Incentives (IKD). The Dean of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Dr. Wawan Mas’udi, emphasized the importance of discussing IKD as a gateway to the forum. read more

Yogyakarta, 17 June 2026─The Master of Public Administration (MAP) program at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIPOL) of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) held a Project Showcase on the use of data for public policy. The event featured student projects that transformed data into insights to support policy formulation and the resolution of various public issues.

This project showcase serves as a platform for students to showcase their work and share ideas and perspectives on the use of data in public administration. Through this event, visitors can see firsthand how data is processed into information that can support policy formulation and the resolution of various public issues. read more

Yogyakarta, June 17, 2026—The Center for Capacity Development and Cooperation of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada (PPKK FISIPOL UGM), has launched a training program focused on the preparation of financial reports for Regional Public Service Agencies (BLUD) in health centers for the Sarolangun Regency Government. 

This initiative aims to enhance the capacity of State Civil Apparatus (ASN) and strengthen accountability in local government operations, particularly in managing BLUD finances within health centers. read more

Yogyakarta, June 15, 2026─The Department of Social Development and Welfare (PSdK) of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIPOL) of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) signed a Cooperation Agreement (PKS) with the Prof. Dr. Soeharso Integrated Center in Surakarta on Monday (June 15) in the Dean’s Room of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences and Meeting Room 1 of the PSdK Department.

This activity marks the beginning of a collaboration to develop the PSdK Social Laboratory, which will include a wide range of activities, including capacity building, internships, theses, field lectures, and more. read more

Yogyakarta, June 15, 2026—In response to a national socio-political situation deemed increasingly critical, the FISIPOL UGM Student Union (KM FISIPOL) held a press release reading, a declaration of stance, and a free speech forum at Taman Pintar FISIPOL on Monday (June 15). The rally was marked by the presence of a crowd dressed uniformly in black as a symbol of deep concern.

In its declaration, KM FISIPOL highlighted various crucial issues, pointing to the state’s failure to listen to its people. The primary concerns raised included the weakening of the Rupiah, soaring prices of basic commodities and fuel (BBM), misdirected budget allocations, and the alarming erosion of civilian supremacy following the enactment of the TNI (Military) and Polri (Police) Laws. read more

Yogyakarta, June 15, 2026 — The Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIPOL) Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) expanded its academic reach at the international level on Monday (15/6) through an event titled “International Visit and Discussion with the Indo-Pacific Research Centre (IPRC), Murdoch University, Australia”. This important meeting was held offline and took place in the Dean’s Meeting Room BB 208, BB Building, FISIPOL UGM.

This activity served as a crucial momentum for both parties to understand each other’s research ecosystems while formulating various potential collaborations, particularly in responding to the socio-political dynamics in the Indo-Pacific region. To ensure the discussion ran comprehensively and on target, the series of events on that day was divided into two main, continuous sessions. read more

Yogyakarta, 14th of June 2026—the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at Gadjah Mada University (FISIPOL UGM) hosted an event aimed at facilitating interaction, discussion, advocacy, and the updating of ideas among social and political scientists in Indonesia through the Journal of Social and Political Sciences (JSP). This scientific journal has been published regularly since July 1997, serving as a platform for researchers and practitioners to share their insights and findings.The JSP is published three times a year, in March, July, and November, and features articles that undergo a rigorous peer review process. This ensures that the content is not only original but also of high academic quality. The journal has become a vital resource for scholars, policymakers, and students interested in contemporary social and political issues. read more

Yogyakarta, June 13, 2026—As a concrete demonstration of the institution’s commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and non-violent campus environment, the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIPOL) at Universitas Gadjah Mada, through the FISIPOL Crisis Center (FCC), successfully held a workshop entitled “Harmony of Colors, Healing Together.” The event, which took place on Friday (June 5) in Room BA 113 of FISIPOL UGM, was specifically designed to provide a safe space for student survivors of violence to express themselves and support their recovery process. read more