On 9-10 March 2019, Eva Rahman and Rahmayanti, 2 Mapres (Mahasiswa Berprestasi) from Faculty of Psychology UGM attain achievement as “Best Speaker” for Eva Rahman and “Best Presenter” for Rahmayanti. Both of them are student Psychology UGM grade 2016.
Aliffa Milanisty won on Karate Competition Southeast Asian level before that Aliffa won medals in Sunan Kalijaga Competition cup 9th. This competition namely Competition Sebelas Maret Cup 9th (Southeast Asian University Karate Championship) was held on 8 until 10 March 2019 in Surakarta, central Java. This competition lone was held by Ristekdikti and UKM karate UNS.
Monday, (11/3) GROWTH (Group for Writing Thesis) held for students of the Psychology Master's Study Program at the Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). This activity aims to encourage postgraduate students to write a thesis.
Aliffa Milanisty, student class of 2018 Faculty of Psychology UGM is a student who can achieve 1 gold medals and 2 silver medals in competition karate Sunan Kalijaga cup 9th. This competition is national competition was held every year in December or January. At that time Aliffa enrolls the competition on 25-27 January.
Tuesday, (5/3) SMAN 1 Cikembar, Sukabumi visited Faculty of Psychology Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). SMA Negeri 1 Cikembar brought about 250 students from 9 class in grade 9, Science and Social major. This visitation to campus is a routine agenda held by SMA Negeri 1 Cikembar for their student, and the purpose for increasing motivation to continue study to university. The visitation held in auditorium G-100 Faculty of Psychology UGM.
The big theme in this competition is “let success be your noise”, by the emphasis on the existence of positive psychology theory on each argumentation.
Prior to on the last session, the team run several eliminations selecting steps and quarter-final, then on semifinal section and competing with the team from Indonesia University by theme debate over the effectiveness of home-schooling and formality school.
Debate Team Psychology’s UGM won semifinal step with scoring team 860 and UI team 684. This winning point carried out debate team psychology UGM that came back competing on the open final section.
On the last final, debate team psychology UGM has faced with the team from the guest house, which is Katolik Widya Mandala University. Matching motion on final competition given by the impromptu system. During 30 minutes before competition, finalist seeks out appropriate argument regarding revolution Industry 4.0 and social welfare in Indonesia. Until on peak of the event, awarding night, debate team Psychology’s UGM has been announced as a winner National Debate Psychology Competition.
“National Debate Competition is pretty challenging and encouraging us to learn more about unknown knowledge. Meanwhile useful for increasing critical thinking and elaborating theories that were given and also encouraging us to develop interpersonal ability when meeting with newbie from various universities”, Sinta explains.
On realizing vision and mission Faculty of Psychology in development of technology field in learning, UPTB (Unit Pengembangan Teknologi Belajar) held training with the topic techno training. This training focused on making poster.
Many risk behaviors in society, such as suicide idea or behavior, early marriage, easily divorced and substance misuse or addiction behavior strengthen presumption many more people have a criteria threshold personality disorder.
Hacksprint competition was held by ACM SIGCHI Chapter (Indonesia & Australia) and Association of Digital Interaction Indonesia is apart from the International Conference event about User Experience and Human-Computer Interaction run 4 days 3-6 April 2019.
Hacksprint is a combination of design sprint and competition hackathon, where start-up founder, members of the team, and stakeholder figured out the solution of problems existed on limited time.
Javaccino’s team leader, Kairania Qalbi explained that the team is grateful for that achievement. “We don’t think win because the runner up and third is team from IT consulting company in Jakarta and team from Filipino. We grateful can back giving an achievement for UGM, also get experience mentoring and pitching in front of mentors from various prestigious universities and companies such as Google and Spotify.
The competition theme this year is Digital Transformation for Environmental Sustainability. Idea, concept, technology, and solution obtained from competition hacksprint aimed to be able to overcome environment problem utilize innovatively digital technology.
In that competition, Javaccino team made mobile application as a donation platform without spending personal fund for reforestation program in Indonesia. This application made by intuitive design to use solution from the process of design thinking hacksprint competition.
After elimination sessions such as proposal review, idea, prototype, and video, there are 8 teams that were selected to go to the final session and got the opportunity for pitching with a various mentor from various companies and prestigious universities in the world. 8 teams succeed to go towards the final session coming from Consulting IT Company and Various University, for instance, First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities (Philippines), Universitas Gadjah Mada, Bina Nusantara University, and Multimedia Nusantara University.
This competition held since early March for abstract and full paper assembly until April 6, 2019. Then has been done an assessment essay by a judge to be done the selection to determine the finalist. Announcement of essay finalist was April 10, 2019. There are eight teams be essay finalist including 1 team from Faculty of Psychology UGM.
The eight finalist teams do the presentation in Faculty of Psychology Sultan Agung Semarang Islamic University on Saturday, at April 13, 2019, in-room K 3.1. The final session agenda was started with an opening from the committee and welcome speech from the second vice of dean Faculty of Psychology Sultan Agung Semarang Islamic University, then continue with the presentation section from finalist.
Each finalist got number randomly was obtained when registration. Faculty of Psychology team UGM get turn the fifth presentation among eight finalist teams. Each team has 10 minutes for presentation and next session with Q n A with 2 judges as a lecturer from Faculty of Psychology Sultan Agung Semarang Islamic University.
Psychology UGM team consisted of Oom Qomariyah (grade 2015) and Sekar Dewi (grade 2018) brought essay with the title “TUVID (Fortune-Video) as an enhancement well-being” including social sub-theme. This Essay describes a solution by application made for increasing happiness of adolescents with easy and simple way.
On the last final session, Psychology UGM team won runner up. Oom as a chairman of essay team revealed “Although essay idea was simply added by the time of short preparation did not reducing our team’s spirit to present our creation well, so we could achieve runner up. Other than that, we also could learn much more new things from other finalists have. We hope next time could give a contribution better than today”