Wednesday, 28 August 2024 The Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada, held a Graduation Ceremony for the Undergraduate Program 2023/2024 period IV at the Tropical Biology Auditorium, Faculty of Biology. This ceremony was attended by 146 graduates, a new record for the highest number of graduates in the history of the Faculty of Biology graduation ceremony. The ceremony was opened at 01.15 p.m. by the Dean of the Faculty of Biology Prof. Dr. Budi Setyadi Daryono, M.Agr.Sc. and continued singing Indonesia Raya, Hymne Gadjah Mada, and Mars Faculty of Biology.
Then, there is a report of graduates by the Head of Undergraduate Study Program by Mr. Sukirno, S.Si., M.Sc., Ph.D. In his report he said that there were 146 graduates in this period with the academic title Sarjana sains or Bachelor of Science with Honours. Then, the highest GPA was obtained by Nindi Putri Dwi Wardani, S.Si. with a value 3,94. The shortest length of study was obtained by Fadhillah Fikriyanti Putri, S.Si. with 3 years 4 months 5 days.
Next, there is a reading of the graduates graduation results. Furthermore, there was a speech by representatives of the graduates Nindi Putri Dwi Wardani, S.Si.. In her speech, she congratulated her fellow graduates and encouraged them not to be afraid to dream big. Following her speech, there was a speech from the parent representative, the father of the graduate Nindi Putri Dwi Wardani, S.Si.. He expressed his gratitude to the faculty members and the entire academic community for their support throughout the learning process.
The continued with pin awarding as a sign of membership in the Faculty of Biology Family by the Vice Dean for Research, Community Service, Collaboration and Alumni Affairs, Dr. Eko Agus Suyono, M.App.Sc., represented by graduates Wildan Hilmi Azharul Hakim, S.Si. and Rania Nura Anindhita, B.Sc.(Hons) followed by other graduates. Following that was a speech by the Dean, Prof. Dr. Budi Setiadi Daryono, M.Agr.Sc. In his address, he mentioned that graduates of UGM’s Biology program have the opportunity to apply for civil servant positions in various ministries. He concluded his speech by thanking the committee and wished the graduates continued success in their future endeavors.
Towards the end of the event, there was the presentation of a memento from the graduates, represented by Fathur Syahrian Ramadhani, S.Si, to the Dean. The event concluded with a prayer and photo session. After the graduation ceremony, the Biology Student Association (KMFB) organized a celebratory parade in front of the Tropical Biology Auditorium, accompanied by Double Helix, and enlivened by various study groups and student organizations.
