Indonesia & BINUS Spotlight |
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NOBEL LAUREATE RECIPIENT IN ECONOMICS DELIVERED SPEECH ON CONSISTENT ECONOMIC POLICY |
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On March 8th, 2019, BINUS UNIVERSITY hosted Prof Finn Erling Kydland, a Norwegian economist who was a co-recipient of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Economics for his ‘contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles’. The event is part of the 7th ASEAN event series “Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace”, managed by the International Peace Foundation. Through its Bridges program, the foundation aims to provide support initiatives that promote development and peace...Read more |
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BINUS-APPLE COLLABORATION: CREATING CUTTING-EDGE MOBILE APPS |
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As a university committed to its heritage in information technology, BINUS UNIVERSITY collaborated with multinational technology company Apple, to establish the Apple Developer Academy at its Tangerang campus in March 2018 – the first of its kind in Southeast Asia. The academy provides a 9-month course on Apple’s programming language Swift, which has created apps for iOS, Apple TV, and Apple Watch. With the skills gained over the course of the program, students...Read More |
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Student Centered Learning |
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PORT O' FOLIO: FROM GRAPHIC DESIGN FINAL PROJECTS TO ART SHOW |
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From 3rd-25th February 2019, BINUS UNIVERSITY through its BINUS Northumbria School of Design hosted Port O’ Folio, an event held annually that showcases the final projects of students from the Graphic Design and New Media undergrad program to the general public. Held at the university’s FX campus in Jakarta…Read more |
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BEAUTIFULLY INTELLIGENT - BINUS STUDENT CROWNED MISS INDONESIA 2019 |
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On 16th February 2019, BINUS UNIVERSITY student Ms Princess Mikhaelia Audrey Megonodo was crowned as Miss Indonesia 2019 at a ceremony in Jakarta. Currently taking the undergraduate International Business program, Ms Megonodo surpassed 34 other contestants and will now be eligible to represent Indonesia at the Miss World 2019 event in Thailand...Read More |
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GRAPHIC DESIGN STUDENT WINS 'ME AND MY CITY' VIDEO COMPETITION |
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On 21st February 2019, BINUS Northumbria School of Design student Ms Cindy Claudia won first place at the Aku dan Kotaku: Video Competition at a ceremony held in Jakarta. The competition was organized by Damai Putra Group — a local property developer engaged in the development of landed homes, commercial property, and mixed-use developments — who asked participants to produce a one-minute video describing why they love the cities they reside in and aspects which should be improved...Read more |
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COMPUTER SCIENCE STUDENTS CREATED AUTOMATIC ANGKLUNG INSTRUMENT |
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BINUS UNIVERSITY students Mr Marcel Saputra and Mr Christian Lokonanta created an electronic ‘angklung’ — a musical instrument from Indonesia made from bamboo tubes which are uniquely carved to produce a resonant pitch when struck — as part of their final year projects...Read more |
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HELPING ORGANIZATIONS WITH EFFICIENT DATA REQUEST GENERATIONS |
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SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE DEVELOPS MIND CONTROLLED WHEELCHAIR |
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BINUS UNIVERSITY lecturer Mr Abba Suganda Girsang recently published his research paper titled ‘Implementation of Database Massively Parallel Processing System to Build Scalability on Process Data Warehouse’, which aimed to implement the use of an MPP (massively parallel processing) system to help organizations address data requests more efficiently and quickly. The article has been published in prominent online scientific journal ScienceDirect as well as being presented at the 3rd International Conference on Computer Science and Computational Intelligence 2018...Read More |
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Rehabilitative and assistive technologies have helped restore or improve the function of people who suffer from disabilities due to ageing, disease, or injury. The research involved in developing such technology consists of applying engineering and scientific principles to study how people with disabilities function in society. By applying these principles, BINUS UNIVERSITY researcher and lecturer Prof. Dr Widodo Budiharto and his research team, consisting of students Ms Jennifer Santoso and Mr Ivan Halim Parmonangan, developed a wheelchair that can automatically...Read More |
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PARTNERS DAY: FOSTERING INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS |
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YALE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS ASSOCIATION VISITS BINUS |
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On 23rd March 2019, BINUS UNIVERSITY hosted ‘Partners Day’, an event that aimed to strengthen the institutions’ relationship with selected international university partners. The guests were shown a short presentation on BINUS UNIVERSITY’s history, achievements, and the various courses available for international students. Furthermore, the event featured a sharing session where all stakeholders involved were given the opportunity to network, discuss ways to improve the transnational programs on offer, and explore new funding strategies for various mobility programs such as internships...Read more |
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On 3rd January 2019, BINUS UNIVERSITY received a delegation from Ivy League college Yale University. The visit was organized through the collaboration between BINUS INTERNATIONAL's Student, Alumni, and Global Employability (SAGE) and Yale’s YIRA (Yale International Relations Association) program. YIRA is the largest undergraduate student organization at Yale and strives to foster debate about international affairs through…Read more |
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GLOBAL LEADER EXPERIENCE PROGRAM: CITIES AND AI |
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From 25th – 28th February 2019, BINUS UNIVERSITY hosted the Global Leader Experience — a leadership program delivered by a global leadership development organization, Common Purpose. One aspect of the program is to encourage the development of leadership skills and Cultural Intelligence amongst participants to solve pressing global issues...Read more |
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MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY VISITS ON IMMERSION TRIP |
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From 5th – 15th February 2019, BINUS UNIVERSITY hosted 23 students from the Macquarie University’s accounting and finance department as part of BINUS’s student immersion program. This short program is aimed to encourage knowledge exchange between the two institutions in addition to sharing skills and experience. As such, BINUS UNIVERSITY also provided lectures on accounting and financing to the visitors... Read more |
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INTERNATIONAL SHORT PROGRAM SME BUSINESS IN INDONESIA |
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From 22nd July – 3rd August 2019, BINUS INTERNATIONAL will hold its summer program for international students. Themed, SME Business in Indonesia 2019, the course will provide applicants with the knowledge to better understand the country’s complicated business environment and the crucial role SME’s play in supporting Indonesia’s economic development. BINUS INTERNATIONAL is calling on candidates to submit their applications by 30th June 2019...Read more |
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