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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, …

FMIPA-USK Wins Two National Awards: Geutanyoe Team Wins 1st Place at LOGIKA UI 2025, FMIPA Student Wins 3rd Place at UI SDGs Summit

Banda Aceh — The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Syiah Kuala (FMIPA-USK), has once again demonstrated its strength as one of Indonesia’s leading academic institutions. Remarkably, two FMIPA-USK student teams have secured national achievements in two prestigious competitions hosted by Universitas Indonesia. The first achievement comes from Tim Geutanyoe, consisting of M. Habil Aswad, Sadinal Mufti, and Muhammad Bintang Indra Hidayat, who successfully claimed 1st Place in the LOGIKA UI 2025 Data Science Competition.The second achievement was earned by FMIPA-USK students Sarah Salsabil, Naja Luthfia Nuha, and Cut …

FMIPA USK Students Achieve Prestigious Titles as Inong Banda Aceh 2025

BANDA ACEH — The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) of Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) has once again recorded a proud achievement at the city level. Two of its students successfully earned prestigious titles at the Inong Banda Aceh 2025 Selection, an annual event that serves as a platform for developing young Acehnese leaders in culture, social engagement, and leadership. Balqis Naiziha Maulina, a student of the Statistics Study Program at FMIPA USK, was officially crowned Inong 3rd Runner-Up of Banda Aceh 2025. Appearing graceful in traditional Acehnese attire, …

FMIPA USK and Sabang Tourism Office Discuss Digital Tourism Collaboration

Banda Aceh, October 29, 2025 – The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Syiah Kuala University (FMIPA-USK) welcomed an official visit from the Head of the Sabang City Tourism Office, HARRY SUSETHIA, S.T., M.T. The visit marked an important step toward exploring strategic collaboration between academia and local government in strengthening the tourism sector through digital innovation. The meeting, held at the FMIPA-USK campus, was attended by Dean of FMIPA-USK, Prof. Dr. Taufik Fuadi Abidin, S.Si, M.Tech, and Vice Dean for Student Affairs, Alumni, and Partnership, Dr. Ir. Wira Dharma, …

FMIPA USK Hands Over the Integrated Service Unit (ULT) Application to the Rector of Universitas Syiah Kuala

Banda Aceh, October 22, 2025 – The Rector of Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK), Prof. Dr. Ir. Marwan, officially received the Integrated Service Unit (ULT) Application from the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) USK, Prof. Dr. Taufik Fuadi Abidin, S.Si., M.Si., M.Tech., in a symbolic handover ceremony held at the USK Rectorate Building. The ULT application has been implemented and utilized at FMIPA USK as part of the Integrity Zone (ZI) program. The event was also attended by the University Secretary, Dr. Teuku Meldi Kesuma, S.E., …

USK Students Create Eco-Friendly Hand Cream from Papaya Peel Waste and Cinnamon Oil

Banda Aceh, October 20, 2025 – A group of interdisciplinary students from Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) has successfully developed an innovative skincare product called KAYE, a multifunctional hand cream made from papaya peel waste and cinnamon oil. This innovation represents a concrete example of combining science and creativity to utilize local natural resources while promoting environmental sustainability. The KAYE product was developed under the supervision of Apt. Nadia Isnaini, S.Farm., M.Sc., with team members coming from various study programs, including Pharmacy, Communication Science, and Management. This cross-disciplinary collaboration became the …