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News of Graduate Program of University of Islam Malang (UNISMA)

UNISMA International Affairs Office Prepares Doctoral Students for Overseas Academic Visit

The International Affairs Office (Kantor Urusan Internasional/KUI) of Universitas Islam Malang (UNISMA) held a coordination and preparatory session with doctoral students from the Postgraduate Program, cohorts of 2017, 2018, and 2019  on Friday, 6 March 2020, in Room 6.13 of Ali Bin Abi Thalib Building, 6th Floor. The session commenced at 09:00 with discussions on […]

Rector Delivers Briefing on Academic Policy Ahead of New Semester at UNISMA Postgraduate Program

The Rector of Universitas Islam Malang (UNISMA) delivered a briefing outlining academic policy in preparation for the start of lectures for the 2019/2020 Even Semester at UNISMA’s Postgraduate Program. Director of the Postgraduate Program, Prof. H. M. Mas’ud, MM, stated in his remarks: “The Postgraduate Program has just completed the process of establishing distinctive strengths […]

UNISMA Rector Delivers Briefing Ahead of 2019/2020 Even Semester

The Rector of Universitas Islam Malang (UNISMA) delivered a briefing outlining academic policy in preparation for the start of lectures for the 2019/2020 Even Semester at UNISMA’s Postgraduate Program. Director of the Postgraduate Program, Prof. H. M. Mas’ud, MM, stated in his remarks: “The Postgraduate Program has just completed the process of establishing distinctive strengths […]

The Noble Aspiration of the Educator: Revisiting Ki Hajar Dewantara’s Vision for Indonesian Education

According to Indonesian pedagogue Ki Hajar Dewantara, education is, in essence, a demand inherent to life itself, growing in step with the development of children. Its purpose is to guide all the innate potential within children, so that as human beings and members of society, they may attain the highest possible degree of safety and […]

Pancasila Leadership and Local Wisdom: Reviving Indonesia’s Founding Values

“It is widely known that the direction and character of strategic resource management, including the implementation of Article 33 of the 1945 Constitution has been co-opted by a liberal system that drags ordinary citizens, farmers, and small-scale fishermen into hardship.” One critical element in tracing the foundations of principled leadership in Indonesia is what I […]

UNISMA Postgraduate Program Holds Three Doctoral Closed Defenses in a Single Day

On Saturday, February 22, 2020, three doctoral candidates from Multicultural Islamic Education program underwent their closed dissertation defenses. The examinations were convened in the meeting room on the 3rd floor of UNISMA Postgraduate building. The candidates included Abdulloh Arif Mukhlas, who presented his dissertation titled “Social Interaction in Communities Based on Multicultural Islamic Education to […]