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USU and Brawijaya University Gathering: Strengthening Cooperation Toward World-Class University

Published At

22 July 2024

Published By

Salwa Salsabila

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) welcomed a visit from Universitas Brawijaya on Friday (07/19/2023) in the TTU Room of the USU Rectorate Building.

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) welcomed a visit from Universitas Brawijaya on Friday (07/19/2023) in the TTU Room of the USU Rectorate Building. The visit was led by the Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of Universitas Brawijaya, Prof. Dr. Ir. Imam Santoso, MP, and was warmly welcomed by the Vice-Rector for Research, Community Service, and Cooperation of USU, Prof. Dr. Apt. Poppy Anjelisa Zaitun Hasibuan, M.Si.

 

In her speech, Prof. Poppy expressed her appreciation to Universitas Brawijaya for wanting to learn from USU's experience. "We are honored by the visit of Universitas Brawijaya. Although internationally ranked, Universitas Brawijaya is superior, but it is still open to learning from us," said Prof. Poppy.

This visit aims to share information related to each university's development in an effort to achieve the title of World Class University (WCU). The delegation from Universitas Brawijaya, consisting of 12 officials, including the Vice-Rector, was present to discuss plans, efforts, and challenges faced in meeting the WCU target.

 

During the meeting, USU showed a video profile of the university to introduce its development, ranking improvement, and program progress. The discussion was active, with both sides exchanging information and identifying strategies that can be adopted to improve rankings at the national and international levels.

Prof. Imam Santoso appreciated the warm welcome from USU and hoped that this meeting could strengthen the relationship and cooperation between the two universities. "This meeting is precious for us. We hope to support each other's university progress to be the best," said Prof. Imam Santoso.

 

This friendly meeting provides new insights for both parties and strengthens the relationship and cooperation between universities. "USU is also ready to support and cooperate with Universitas Brawijaya in improving achievements in education and research," added Prof. Himsar.

Through this meeting, it is hoped that USU and Universitas Brawijaya can learn from each other and work together more closely to face challenges and achieve higher national and international rankings. "We hope that this good relationship will continue and bring great benefits to both universities so that we can improve our academic reputation at the international level," said Prof. Poppy.

 

(Writer: Sulisintia Harahap)

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