Monday (2/8) Universitas Gadjah Mada held a Ceremony and Opening of Successful Learning Training for New Students (PPSMB) 2021. Mercurio Daffa Aditya was present as the Ceremony Leader and UGM Chancellor Prof. Ir. Panut Mulyono, M.Eng., D.Eng., IPU, ASEAN Eng as Ceremony Trustees at the 2021 PPSMB Ceremony and Opening. The event which started at 07.00 am and was broadcast via Zoom and YouTube began with singing the anthem Indonesia Raya with Fanny Rachma Annisa as conductor
The Psychology Consulting Unit (UKP) of the Faculty of Psychology UGM again held the 9th UKP Bersinergi UKP Berbagi (UBUB) on Friday (30/7). This UBUB event raised the topic “Know Yourself, Unlock Potential: Recipes for Choosing a College Major without Worries” which is open to all people. This event took place from 13.00 WIB to 15.00 WIB and was attended online by approximately 50 participants.
The Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Gadjah Mada held an event for the Release of Graduates of the Psychology Postgraduate Study Program Period IV Academic Year 2020/2021 on Wednesday (28/7). In this period, the Faculty of Psychology succeeded in graduating 17 graduates, consisting of 6 graduates from the Master of Science Psychology Study Program and 11 graduates from the Professional Psychology Masters Study Program.
As a form of education for the Center for Public Mental Health (CPMH) to the public, on Monday (12/07) held an online lecture with the topic “Psychosocial Support for COVID-19 Patients”. Together with Nurul Kusuma Hidayati, M.Psi., Psychologist and Wirdatul Anisa, M.Psi., Psychologist, it is hoped that this online lecture can make the community as agents who provide social support for those around them who are affected by COVID-19.
Youth Empowerment Studio (YES!) in collaboration with Central Public Mental Health (CPMH) held a Webinar with the topic “Procrastination and Time Management” on Friday (2/7). YES! is one of the units in the CPMH education cluster, Faculty of Psychology UGM which has a vision to spread and campaign on the importance of mental health among teenagers. Webinars hosted by YES! this time it is a series of events in welcoming the 2021 summer lecture series held by CPMH on 19 July-4 August 2021.
The Faculty of Psychology UGM in collaboration with Flux, the Gadjah Mada Psychology Alumni Family (KAPSIGAMA), and Binar Academy held an event to launch the Psychology Digital Application Creators Program or PSYDIAC. The event was held on Saturday (3/7) online by inviting several speakers, including Alamanda Shantika Santoso, S.Si., S.Kom (Founders and President Director of Binar Academy), Erlina Dewi Fitriany, M.Psi., Psychologist (CEO of Flux), Prabaswara Desi, S.Psi., Psychologist, (Chairman of KAPSIGAMA), and Galang Lufityanto, M.Psi., Ph.D (Head of Psychology Undergraduate Study Program). The launch of this program was designed by the faculty to equip selected students with the skills to design digital products.
The Faculty of Psychology UGM on Friday (25/06) held a socialization with the topic “Discussing MBKM Implementation of the Faculty of Psychology UGM”. This event was held by several parties consisting of the Undergraduate Study Program, Faculty of Psychology UGM, Internship Implementation Team, Career Center, and Office of Cooperation, International Affairs, and Alumni (OCIA). The purpose of this event is to explain about the implementation of MBKM at the Faculty of Psychology UGM, the MBKM Apprentice registration mechanism, and the introduction of the Apprenticeship registration system at SIT. In addition, this event was also accompanied by Acintya Ratna Pratiwi, S.Psi., M.A as the host and was opened by remarks from the Deputy Dean for Academic and Student Affairs, namely, Dr. Nida Ul Hasanat, M.Sc.
Unit Konsultasi Psikologi (UKP) on Wednesday (16/06) held the 6th event of UKP Bersinergi UKP Berbagi with the topic “The Art of Embracing Children’s Emotions”. The event was held online with Ismu Chandra Kurniawati, M.Psi., a psychologist as resource person. The event started with resource persons showing the participants an interactive platform to share how they feel today through pictures that show certain emotions. “Whatever feelings you are experiencing right now are valid. There is neither right nor wrong. That is indeed something that you are experiencing right now and it is actually something that is important to us,” explained Ismu.
The Faculty of Psychology UGM on Friday (11/6) held a guest lecture with the topic “Educational Psychology Practice in Australia Including Times of COVID-19”. This event was accompanied by resource persons who are educational ethics experts in private schools and lecturers as well as supervisors at the Cronichal Clinic Monarch University, Dr. Pascale Paradis BA. MEd, DEdPsy, MAPS, MBPsS, FCEDP.
The Center for Public Mental Health (CPMH) of the Faculty of Psychology again held an Online Lecture on Friday (4/6). The topic raised in this online lecture was about Post-traumatic Growth, which was discussed by Nurul Kusuma Hidayati, M.Psi., Psychologist and Wirdatul Anisa, M.Psi., Psychologist. The event started with a brief explanation from the moderator who explained what trauma is, “In the medical world, trauma refers to injuries that occur to a person’s body due to collisions, blows, and so on which can be seen from the bruises or blueness that appears”, explained the moderator. Trauma in terms of psychology and medical is actually not much different, both have causes and symptoms that are felt.