UNS – The Rector of Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS) Surakarta, Prof. Dr. Hartono, dr., M.Si., and the Chairman of the UNS Professors Council, Prof. Drs. Suranto Tjiptowibisono, M.Sc., Ph.D., shared a common message to the newly appointed professors. Both expressed their hopes for the new professors to contribute significantly to the advancement of UNS, society, the nation, and the state. This message was delivered during the Open Session of the UNS Academic Senate on Tuesday (17/12/2024) at the G.P.H. Haryo Mataram Auditorium at UNS.

In his remarks to the newly inaugurated professors, Prof. Hartono extended the highest appreciation for their dedication, commitment, and efforts in achieving the highest functional rank for a lecturer. The title of professor carries a significant responsibility to continuously contribute to the advancement of science, education, and national development. Additionally, professors hold a moral responsibility to provide contributions, participation, and work for the progress of higher education and society.

“Formally, a professor is required to produce great works in the Tridarma of higher education. In the coming years, we hope you will increase your contributions to advancing UNS and enhancing its national and international reputation,” Prof. Hartono stated.

This moment represents an extraordinary achievement, as becoming a professor is a career milestone for any academic. Prof. Suranto expressed this with pride in his remarks.

“This is the pinnacle of a lecturer’s career in higher education. Congratulations, and continue to excel. We hope our contributions will be meaningful for our beloved country,” Prof. Suranto said.

Six New Professors Inaugurated on the Second Day of Inauguration Week

During the event, Prof. Hartono officially inaugurated six new professors. Prof. Dr. Agr. Ir. Sigit Prastowo, S.Pt., M.Si., IPU., ASEAN Eng., became the 6th professor at the Faculty of Animal Science (Fapet) and the 309th professor at UNS. He was appointed as a professor in the field of Animal Reproduction Expertise.

Prof. Dra. Y. Anni Aryani, M.Prof.Acc., Ph.D., AJG, became the 21st professor at the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) and the 310th professor at UNS. She was inaugurated as a professor of Behavioral Accounting Expertise. Her inaugural speech was titled “Women in Corporate Governance: Ethical Behavior in Accounting Reporting.”

Prof. Tri Mulyaningsih, S.E., M.Si., Ph.D., became the 22nd professor at FEB and the 311th professor at UNS. She was appointed as a professor of Health Economics Expertise. Her inaugural speech was titled “Malnutrition: Economic Losses and Policy Design to Improve the Nutritional Status of Children and Adolescents.”

Prof. Dr. Suryanto, S.E., M.Si., became the 23rd professor at FEB and the 312th professor at UNS. He was inaugurated as a professor in the field of Environmental Economics Expertise. His inaugural speech was “Environmental Justice in the Perspective of Development Economics.”

Prof. Dr. Hari Purwadi, S.H., M.Hum., became the 13th professor at the Faculty of Law (FH) and the 313th professor at UNS. He was appointed as a professor of Law and Judicial System Development Expertise. His inaugural speech was titled “The Competition of Legal Traditions in the Development of Trans-Systemic Judicial Systems.”

Prof. Dr. Mohammad Masykuri, M.Si., became the 83rd professor at the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (FKIP) and the 314th professor at UNS. He was inaugurated as a professor of Physical Chemistry Expertise. His inaugural speech was titled “Polyurethane Research Based on Natural Materials for the Development of Learning and the Strengthening of Pancasila Student Profile Projects.”

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