The Samarinda State Agricultural Polytechnic (Politani) also attended the Working Meeting (Raker) between representatives of universities throughout Kalimantan who are members of the Kalimantan University Consortium (KUC) at Mulawarman University on 19-20 January 2022. The theme raised in the KUC Working Meeting this time was "Strengthening the KUC Network through the Implementation of the Independent Campus to Welcome the Development of the National Capital Region (IKN) as the Pride of Kalimantan". In addition to 24 university leaders, this meeting was also attended by the Governor of East Kalimantan, represented by Prof. Dr.Ir. H.M. Aswin as Head of the Regional Development Planning Agency (Bappeda) of East Kalimantan,
The joining of Politani Samarinda in this KUC activity is to collaborate regarding the implementation of the Higher Education Tridarma, Implementation of MBKM between PTN and PTS who are members of the Kalimantan University Consortium (KUC). The meeting which was attended by around 24 university leaders throughout Kalimantan, apart from collaborating on the tridarma, also aims to equalize perceptions, visions and missions, as well as a step to strengthen the network of universities in Kalimantan through independent campuses so that they can be involved in the mentoring process, development planning IKN, in addition, this working meeting also aims to develop universities in Kalimantan to be able to compete and be on par with universities in Indonesia. Meanwhile, the Head of Bappeda Prof. H.M. Aswin who read the oration from the Governor of East Kalimantan explained that "There are many benefits of IKN obtained by East Kalimantan and Indonesia, especially in terms of increasing real investment, economic growth including increasing job opportunities. The East Kalimantan Provincial Government will continue to be committed to supporting the transfer of IKN. Strictly speaking.
Unmul Chancellor Prof. Dr. H. Masjaya, M.Si as the host in his presentation said that with the ratification of the Law on the Transfer of the State Capital (IKN), the Kalimantan University Consortium must jointly formulate how East Kalimantan, especially Kalimantan and Eastern Indonesia are prepared to become the main actors in build IKN. Obviously. He further conveyed, Regarding universities, he advised the central government to empower existing local public and private universities rather than establishing new universities. “This means that the government does not need to establish a branch of the University of Indonesia, Gadjah Mada University, or the Bandung Institute of Technology in the new capital city. On the other hand, the government can increase the status of Mulawarman University and other private universities in Kalimantan.
The presence of the Kalimantan University Consortium can play an active role in contributing ideas and strategic steps to support the successful relocation of the national capital. Therefore, the Samarinda State Agricultural Polytechnic will continue to play an active role in supporting KUC activities and is ready to contribute to building Indonesia and the State Capital (IKN). Hamka concluded, the Director of the Samarinda Politani. (Humas/AL)
The joining of Politani Samarinda in this KUC activity is to collaborate regarding the implementation of the Higher Education Tridarma, Implementation of MBKM between PTN and PTS who are members of the Kalimantan University Consortium (KUC). The meeting which was attended by around 24 university leaders throughout Kalimantan, apart from collaborating on the tridarma, also aims to equalize perceptions, visions and missions, as well as a step to strengthen the network of universities in Kalimantan through independent campuses so that they can be involved in the mentoring process, development planning IKN, in addition, this working meeting also aims to develop universities in Kalimantan to be able to compete and be on par with universities in Indonesia. Meanwhile, the Head of Bappeda Prof. H.M. Aswin who read the oration from the Governor of East Kalimantan explained that "There are many benefits of IKN obtained by East Kalimantan and Indonesia, especially in terms of increasing real investment, economic growth including increasing job opportunities. The East Kalimantan Provincial Government will continue to be committed to supporting the transfer of IKN. Strictly speaking.
Unmul Chancellor Prof. Dr. H. Masjaya, M.Si as the host in his presentation said that with the ratification of the Law on the Transfer of the State Capital (IKN), the Kalimantan University Consortium must jointly formulate how East Kalimantan, especially Kalimantan and Eastern Indonesia are prepared to become the main actors in build IKN. Obviously. He further conveyed, Regarding universities, he advised the central government to empower existing local public and private universities rather than establishing new universities. “This means that the government does not need to establish a branch of the University of Indonesia, Gadjah Mada University, or the Bandung Institute of Technology in the new capital city. On the other hand, the government can increase the status of Mulawarman University and other private universities in Kalimantan.
The presence of the Kalimantan University Consortium can play an active role in contributing ideas and strategic steps to support the successful relocation of the national capital. Therefore, the Samarinda State Agricultural Polytechnic will continue to play an active role in supporting KUC activities and is ready to contribute to building Indonesia and the State Capital (IKN). Hamka concluded, the Director of the Samarinda Politani. (Humas/AL)