An impressive achievement has been attained by a community service team from the Department of Physics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Jember. The team was honored as the best community service team in the category of “Green, Smart, and Resilient Villages” during the 2026 Universitas Jember Community Service Expo (3/11). The event, which included a symposium, an exhibition, and a gathering of assisted villages, was organized by the Institute for Research and Community Service (LP2M) of the Universitas Jember (UNEJ) at the university’s auditorium.

The team, led by Dr. Ratna Dewi Syarifah, S.Pd., M.Si., carries out a community service project titled “Coral Reef Restoration Based on an Assessment of Coral and Marine Biota Biodiversity in Tanjung Sekeben, Banyuwangi.” This program serves as a contribution from the university toward the recovery of marine ecosystems, specifically the coral reef areas in Tanjung Sekeben, Banyuwangi. Continue reading →