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17 Oct 2019

EBI Encourages Indonesian Students to Fight Climate Change through National Seminars

The issue of environmental damage has become a world-wide hot potato, including in Indonesia. The environmental damage is caused by the lack of conservation of the environment that can compensate for the advances in science and technology, as well as the rapid industrialization process. This environmental damage is also a major cause of climate change. This was conveyed by Law Enforcement Analyst at the Bekasi Regency Environmental Office Nugraha Syarif Husein, in his conversation with high school students/equivalent in Indonesia during the Eco Brilliant Ideas National Seminar on October 10, 2019.

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16 Oct 2019

President University Students Brought Home Padma Award 2019

Two students of President University Rachel Viola Sienatra (Management 2018) dan Jevon Patrick Edberth (Information Technology 2018) have successfully brought Piala Padma 2019 home. Representing the Buddhist students community in President University called Keluarga Mahasiswa Buddhis Ashokavadana (KMBA) President University, Rachel and Jevon secured the first place for their short movie “Origami”.

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16 Oct 2019

Activity Based Learning Method at Elementary School Enhances Students' Speaking Skills

In responding to the challenges of the world, becoming proficient in English is needed by everyone so that they can compete and excel in various fields at the international levels. Therefore, English must be practiced since early childhood since it is the golden period in which the learning process can effectively take place.

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15 Oct 2019

President Youth Leadership Camp 2019: Increasing Awareness of True Leadership

The President Youth Leadership Camp (PYLC) is back in 2019 with the theme 'Increasing Awareness of True Leadership'. With the tagline "Ready To Lead, Mutatio!", PYLC 2019 hoped that the participants can increase their knowledge about how to become a good leader. This event was held on 11-13 October 2019 in Jakarta with various interesting agendas.

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14 Oct 2019

An Environmental Perspective of Jakarta's Tourism

The tourism industry contributes significantly to the country's economy. However, behind the good contribution from the economic aspect, the tourism industry affects the environment quality. The excessive occurrence of tourists resulted in environmental issues such as garbage, water crisis, and air pollution that can destruct the tourist attraction itself. Therefore, in a research article entitled “Jakarta’s Tourism Competitiveness:  A Environmental Perspective”, the six lecturers proposed an idea that sustainable tourism needs to be considered and applied in tourist destinations. The six lecturers are Yunita Ismail, Filda Rahmiati, and Grace Amin from President University,  Togar Simatupang and Dwi Larso from Bandung Institute of Technology, also Norfaridatul Akmaliah Othman from Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka.

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14 Oct 2019

Embracing the Artificial Intelligence as Support System

The era of artificial intelligence (AI) and disruption pushes every enterprise to quickly adapt to the occurring changes. This also means that the massive technological development serves as an alarm for the people to learn faster and decide smarter. The President University Alumni Expert Talks invited two alumni of the Management Study Program to share their thoughts about the era of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity and how employers should response to the involvement of AI among the workforce.

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11 Oct 2019

Law Talk: the Draft Amendment of Indonesian Criminal Code should be Examined Academically

The controversy towards a number of bills in Indonesia was responded by academicians at President University by holding an interactive discussion that was attended by both lecturers and students.

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11 Oct 2019

Universities as Drivers of Economic Growth

After announcing the plan to relocate the capital city of Indonesia to Kalimantan, the Indonesian government continues to arrange various economic equality programs all over Indonesia. One of the programs is the development of new economic centers across the country. This was stated by the Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono in the Jakarta Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Club forum on Thursday (3/10/2019) which was hosted by Jababeka Group.

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