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23Sep/26

Yudisium Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember Period IV, Academic Year 2026/2027

The Senate of FMIPA UNEJ held the yudisium for the 87th Postgraduate and 123rd Undergraduate cohorts Period IV, Academic Year 2026/2027 on September 23. The event took place at the Physics Department Auditorium. In his address, the Dean of FMIPA UNEJ, Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D., congratulated the graduates on successfully completing their studies. “Congratulations to the graduates on overcoming the challenges faced during your years of study; beyond that, FMIPA alumni possess the flexibility to seek employment or even create their own job opportunities,” he stated. Artificial intelligence is now available to support these endeavors in the current era.

Prof. Dafik stated that becoming a job creator is a viable option while waiting to secure employment, as it enhances the skills of graduating students. “Given the versatility of FMIPA alumni who can enter any field combined with AI capabilities, graduates can create jobs rather than merely seeking vacancies, in addition to the option of pursuing further studies,” he added. Advanced study programs are available across all FMIPA disciplines, and graduates can pursue these not only within FMIPA but also at the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (FKIP). The Dean of FMIPA presided over the open meeting of the FMIPA Faculty Senate, accompanied by Vice Deans I, II, and III. The meeting was attended by all members of the FMIPA Senate, as well as invited academic and administrative staff from FMIPA UNEJ. Continue reading →

17Sep/26

Yudisium Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember Period III, Academic Year 2026/2027

The Senate of the FMIPA UNEJ held the yudisium for the 86th Postgraduate and 122nd Undergraduate cohorts of the 2026/2027 Academic Year (Period III) on September 17. The event took place at the Physics Department Auditorium. This particular ceremony was distinguished by the presence of Prof. Dr. Sunder Ramasamy and Dr. Himani Binjola from India. The Dean of FMIPA UNEJ, Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D., delivered his address in English. He emphasized the importance of lifelong learning to the graduates, stating, “Congratulations to the graduates; I urge you to always embrace lifelong learning after completing your studies at FMIPA, as it will serve you well whether you enter the workforce or pursue further studies.”.

Prof. Dafik highlighted the role of technology specifically artificial intelligence (AI) in assisting students as they seek employment or pursue further studies. “Given that FMIPA alumni possess the versatility to enter diverse fields, the integration of AI means they can not only look for jobs but also create employment opportunities, in addition to the option of continuing their education,” he added. The importance of English as a global language for those wishing to study abroad was also emphasized. The Dean of FMIPA presided over the open meeting of the Faculty Senate, accompanied by the Vice Dean I, II and III. The meeting was attended by all members of the FMIPA Senate, as well as invited representatives from the faculty and administrative staff of FMIPA UNEJ. Continue reading →

21Aug/26

Yudicium Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember Period II, Academic Year 2026/2027

FMIPA UNEJ held its 121st graduation ceremony (Period II, Academic Year 2026/2027) on August 21. The event took place in the Physics Department Auditorium at the faculty. In his address, the Dean of FMIPA UNEJ, Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D., congratulated the graduates on successfully completing their studies. He noted that this particular ceremony was special as it coincided with the atmosphere of the Republic of Indonesia’s Independence Day celebrations. “During this moment of independence, I urge the graduates to contribute meaningfully by preparing themselves to strive in the economic sector,” he began. He encouraged them to hone their skills to complement the cognitive abilities they had acquired during their studies at FMIPA.

Prof. Dafik stated that FMIPA UNEJ alumni must be able to combine their cognitive knowledge with practical skills to prepare for their entry into society. “By combining cognitive abilities integrated with modern advancements like AI and honed skills, graduates can not only find employment but also create jobs themselves,” he continued. Citing the FMIPA “3.5 to the power of 4” tagline, Prof. Dafik urged graduates that it is time to stop being a financial burden on their parents. The Dean of FMIPA presided over the open meeting of the Faculty Senate, accompanied by the Vice Dean II and Vice Dean III. The meeting was attended by all members of the FMIPA Senate, as well as invited representatives from the faculty and administrative staff of FMIPA UNEJ. Continue reading →

17Jul/26

Graduation Ceremony of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, Period I, Academic Year 2026/2027

FMIPA UNEJ held the 120th Undergraduate of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, Period I, Academic Year 2026/2027 (17/7). Held at the Auditorium of the Physics Department, FMIPA, University of Jember. In the graduation speech, the Dean of FMIPA UNEJ, Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D., conveyed congratulations and success for passing and graduating to the FMIPA judiciary. The Dean invited the judiciary to prepare themselves to face challenges after graduation by learning to convert lecture results into skills. “Become problem solvers in the form of skills, especially transferable skills, so you can enter all lines of work,” he began. After graduation, alumni are also expected to no longer depend on their parents.

Prof. Dafik said that FMIPA UNEJ alumni have the advantage of being able to enter all lines of work. “The broad scope of MIPA science is an asset for alumni, such as in the current era, they can enter programs launched by the Indonesian government,” he continued. Prof. Dafik advised the judiciary to continue upgrading their skills to seize golden opportunities in today’s digital era which requires more skills and always follow technological advances. The Dean of FMIPA led an open meeting of the Faculty of MIPA senate accompanied by the Vice Deans I and II of FMIPA. Present were all members of the FMIPA Senate, as well as invitees from representatives of FMIPA UNEJ’s teaching and administrative staff. Continue reading →

04Jun/26

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) Graduation Ceremony, Term X, Academic Year 2025/2026

FMIPA of Jember University held its 85th Postgraduate (S2) and 119th Undergraduate (B2) Graduation Ceremony for the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) of Jember University for Term X, Academic Year 2025/2026 (June 4). The ceremony took place in the Physics Department Auditorium, FMIPA, Jember University. In his graduation speech, the Dean of FMIPA UNEJ, Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D., congratulated the graduates on their successful completion of their studies at FMIPA. He encouraged the graduates to prepare themselves to become independent graduates. “FMIPA is dedicated to providing useful knowledge so that alumni can be independent in facing the future,” he began. After graduation, alumni are expected to no longer be dependent on their parents.

Prof. Dafik stated that FMIPA alumni have the advantage of being able to enter all fields of work. “The broad scope of the science and technology field is a valuable asset for alumni, such as now, when they can enter public schools to teach and become nutritionists in national government programs,” he continued. Prof. Dafik advised the graduates to embrace lifelong learning, emphasizing the importance of lifelong learning, learning through anything, anywhere, and any medium. The Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences led an open meeting of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences senate, accompanied by the Vice Deans II and III of the Faculty. All members of the FMIPA senate, as well as invited guests representing the teaching and administrative staff of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Jember University, were also present. Continue reading →

16Apr/26

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) Graduation Ceremony, Term IX, 2025/2026 Academic Year

FMIPA UNEJ held the 84th Postgraduate (S2) and 118th Undergraduate (B2) Graduation Ceremony for the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) at Jember University, Term IX, 2025/2026 Academic Year (April 16). The ceremony took place in the Physics Department Auditorium, FMIPA, Jember University. In his graduation speech, the Dean of FMIPA UNEJ, Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D., congratulated the graduates on their successful completion of their studies at FMIPA. He encouraged the graduates to prepare themselves to become creative graduates. “Use the knowledge gained during lectures to develop creative skills,” he began. FMIPA alumni should no longer simply wait for job openings; they should create their own opportunities, armed with useful knowledge and skills, so they can adapt to the wider community after graduation.

Prof. Dafik stated that FMIPA alumni have been equipped with fundamental knowledge to adapt to the needs of the times. “The current era is filled with AI, so FMIPA alumni who have mastered the basics are expected to be prepared with the skills they have to adapt, not just waiting for job openings, but creating their own opportunities,” he continued. Prof. Dafik advised the graduates to balance dhikr (remembrance of God) and meditation (contemplation) to prepare for life after graduating from FMIPA UNEJ. The Dean of FMIPA led an open meeting of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences senate, accompanied by the Vice Deans II and III of FMIPA. All FMIPA senate members were present, as well as invited guests representing the teaching and administrative staff of FMIPA UNEJ. Continue reading →