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APTFI, IAI, and USK Deploy Pharmacy Professional Students to Aceh Tamiang Flood Disaster Area

BIREUEN – The Indonesian Association of Higher Education in Pharmacy (APTFI), in collaboration with the Indonesian Pharmacists Association (IAI) through its Disaster Response Pharmacists (Apoteker Tanggap Bencana/ATB) program, officially deployed students from the Pharmacist Professional Education Program (PSPPA) to the flood-affected area of Aceh Tamiang on Monday (February 2, 2026). The deployment marks the initial phase of a gradual, multi-batch student assignment to the disaster site. A total of 60 students have been prepared to actively participate in this humanitarian mission. Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) became the first pharmacy higher …

FMIPA USK Strengthens Integrity Commitment Through the Development of an Integrity Zone Toward a Corruption-Free Area (WBK)

Banda Aceh – The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) of Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) continues to strengthen its commitment to realizing clean and integrity-driven institutional governance through the implementation of activities for the Development of an Integrity Zone Toward a Corruption-Free Area (Wilayah Bebas dari Korupsi/WBK). The activity was held on February 2, 2025, at the FMIPA Multipurpose Building, Universitas Syiah Kuala. The Integrity Zone development activity was attended by faculty leaders, lecturers, administrative staff, and other supporting elements within FMIPA USK. This activity became an important momentum …

112 USK Students Deployed to Support Post-Disaster Recovery in Bireuen

Banda Aceh — A total of 112 students from Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) have been officially deployed to participate in the Impact-Oriented Community Service Program (KKN Berdampak) in disaster-affected areas of Bireuen Regency, Aceh. The program aims to enable students to contribute directly to post-disaster recovery efforts and strengthen community resilience. The Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) USK, Prof. Dr. Taufik Fuadi Abidin, S.Si., M. Tech., stated that the participating students come not only from FMIPA, but also from the Faculty of Economics and the …

Two Universitas Syiah Kuala Students Participate in International Winter School Program in Qatar

Two students from Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK), Muhammad Faruqi and Achmad Atha Zayyan, took part in the Winter School 2026 program hosted by the University of Doha for Sciences and Technology (UDST), Qatar. The program was organized by the College of Computing and IT and brought together dozens of students, researchers, and professors from various countries. The journey began on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, when the students departed from Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport, Aceh, to Kuala Lumpur. From there, they continued their trip with a transit flight to Guangzhou …

FMIPA USK Builds Bore Wells and Clean Water Systems for Flood Victims in Pidie Jaya and Bireuen

BANDA ACEH – The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) of Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) distributed humanitarian aid to residents affected by flooding in Pidie Jaya and Bireuen Regencies on December 20–21, 2025. This social action represents a tangible form of concern from the FMIPA USK academic community for communities facing the impacts of natural disasters. The aid distribution was led by the Vice Dean III of FMIPA USK, Dr. Wira Dharma, accompanied by the Head of the Department of Biology FMIPA USK, Prof. Dr. Lenni Fitri, and involved …

FMIPA USK Hands Over Integrated Service Unit (ULT) Application to Support University-Wide Integrity Zone Implementation

The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) of Syiah Kuala University (USK) officially handed over the Integrated Service Unit (ULT) Application to Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK), marking another significant milestone in the university’s efforts to strengthen digital governance and public service standards. The handover was received directly by the Rector of USK, Prof. Dr. Ir. Marwan, from the Dean of FMIPA USK, Prof. Dr. Taufik Fuadi Abidin, at the USK Rectorate Building. Held on 22 October 2025, this moment symbolizes a strategic advancement in the ongoing implementation of the …

USK Rector Provides Scholarships and Assistance to FMIPA Student Affected by Flash Flood and Landslide in Aceh Tamiang

Banda Aceh – Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) has once again demonstrated its strong commitment to supporting students facing humanitarian crises. In early December 2025, the university extended educational and financial assistance to Lisma, a Mathematics student from the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) USK, who was severely affected by the recent flash flood and landslide in Aceh Tamiang. The disaster brought a devastating impact on Lisma and her family. Their home was heavily damaged by the sudden flash flood that struck the area. The situation worsened when a …

FMIPA USK Fourth Cohort of Pharmacist Oath-Taking Ceremony Held with Great Dignity

Banda Aceh – The Pharmacist Oath-Taking Ceremony for the Fourth Cohort of the Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK), was held solemnly on Friday morning, marking a significant milestone for the graduates who officially earn the title Apt. after completing their professional education. The ceremony was attended by the academic senate, faculty members, and the graduates’ families. The event began promptly at 08.30 a.m. with an opening by the Master of Ceremony, followed by a rendition of “Bagimu Negeri” sung by all …

FMIPA-USK Welcomes BRIN Research Team to Strengthen Collaboration in Research and Scholarship Opportunities

Banda Aceh – The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Universitas Syiah Kuala (FMIPA-USK) welcomed an important visit from the Research Center for Metallurgy of Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) earlier this week. The BRIN delegation consisted of Prof. Dr. Ika Kartika, Dr. Albertus Deny Heri Setyawan, Dr. Latifa Hanum Lalasari, and Ariyo Suharyanto, M.T.Their arrival was warmly received by the Dean of FMIPA-USK, Prof. Dr. Taufik Fuadi Abidin, S.Si., M.Tech., along with vice deans and representatives from several academic departments. The visit took place in a …

FMIPA-USK Launches Fundraising Effort to Support Students Affected by Disasters in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra

The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Universitas Syiah Kuala (FMIPA-USK) has demonstrated its deep sense of solidarity by organizing a large-scale support movement for students affected by recent natural disasters. Banda Aceh — In a swift response to a series of hydrometeorological disasters that struck Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra, FMIPA-USK initiated a fundraising effort to assist students currently facing hardships due to the emergency conditions. The disasters—which include floods, landslides, and extreme rainfall—have disrupted community activities, including those of hundreds of FMIPA-USK students whose families live …

FMIPA-USK and STMKG Officially Establish Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Education and Research

Banda Aceh — FMIPA-USK has officially established a strategic partnership with the School of Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics (STMKG) through the signing of a Cooperation Agreement (PKS) held today at the FMIPA-USK campus. The agreement was signed directly by the Dean of FMIPA-USK, Prof. Dr. Taufik Fuadi Abidin, S.Si., M.Tech., and the Director of STMKG, Dr. Deni Septiadi, M.Si., in a formal ceremony attended by faculty members and representatives from STMKG. This collaboration marks an important step for both institutions in strengthening education, research, and competency development in the fields …

FMIPA-USK Hosts Guest Lecture on “Building a Green Economy,” Featuring International Carbon Market Expert

The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Syiah Kuala (FMIPA-USK), reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability and environmental literacy by organizing a guest lecture titled “Building a Green Economy through Core Carbon Principles: Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategic Directions.” The event took place on Monday, 24 November 2025, at the FMIPA-USK Multipurpose Room and drew strong participation from students, lecturers, and stakeholders across the university. The program was officially opened by the Rector of USK, Prof. Dr. Ir. Marwan, IPU., together with the Dean of FMIPA-USK, Prof. Dr. Taufik Fuadi Abidin, …