Metro, August 30, 2023 – Universitas Muhammadiyah Metro (UM) Metro gave awards to lecturers, study programs, and faculties who had shown the best performance in the implementation of the Higher Education Chess Dharma during the 2022/2023 Academic Year. This award is based on the results of an audit report conducted by UM Metro’s internal auditors.
Catur Dharma Perguruan Tinggi is a concept that describes the four main pillars of higher education, namely Education and Teaching, Research, Community Service, and Al-Islam and Kemuhammadiyahan. This award is given as a form of appreciation and recognition for the dedication and outstanding contribution of all elements of the university in achieving excellence in the four pillars.
Based on the results of a careful and comprehensive audit report, the following are the award recipients for each category: The Best Performance Lecturer category was won by Dr. Agus Sutanto, M.Si., followed by Dr. Hening Widowati, M.Si, who was ranked 2nd. Then in third place was Dr. Muhfahroyin, M.T.A. Interestingly, the three lecturers came from the same Study Program, namely S2 Biology Education.
In addition to the three lecturers above, there were 7 more lecturers who were included in the top 10 lecturers with the best performance who also received awards. They are Widya Sartika Sulistiani, M.Sc., Mustika, M.Kom., Ira Vahlia, M.Pd., Dr. Rahmad Bustanul Anwar, M.Pd., Riswanto, M.Pd.Si., Dr. Dwi Rahmawati, M.Pd., and Sudarmadji, M.MKom.
As for the Best Performance Study Program Category, in the first place is the Biology Education Master Program which succeeded in delivering its three lecturers to buy the rank of lecturer with the best performance this year. Then followed by Mathematics Education S1 Study Program in second place, and Computer Science S1 Study Program in third place.
Then for the Best Performing Faculty Category, in first place is the Postgraduate Program, then the Faculty of Computer Science in second place, and finally in third place is the Faculty of Law.
UM Metro Rector, Dr. Nyoto Suseno, M.Si, stated that this award was the result of hard work, dedication, and the spirit of collaboration of the entire academic community.
“We are proud to see this achievement as a step forward in upholding the quality standards of higher education at UM Metro. This award will also be an encouragement to continue to innovate and contribute more in the world of education and research, community service, and of course the practice of the values of Al-Islam and Kemuhammadiyahan,” he explained.
The awarding was carried out in an audit report event on the implementation of the chess dharma of higher education in the even semester of the 2022/2023 academic year and the submission of lecture sk for the odd semester of the 2023/2024 academic year. This event was attended by UM Metro leaders ranging from BPH, Rector, Vice Chancellor, Deans, Heads of Study Programs, and lecturers took place at the HI Building on Tuesday, August 29, 2023.
UM Metro is committed to continuing to provide the best in developing academic potential, research, community service, and the practice of the values of Al-Islam and Kemuhammadiyahan. This award is clear evidence that UM Metro is moving forward towards realizing the vision and mission of excellence in higher education, namely the professional, modern, and enlightening prophetic center of excellence.
