As a token of respect for their service and dedication, the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) at the farewell ceremony for the Faculty’s Lecturers and Education Staff (12/11) took place in the Physics Department Auditorium. The ceremony was attended by the Dean of FMIPA, the leadership, and invited guests, along with the 2025 FMIPA retirees. The four FMIPA retirees were Prof. Ir. Bambang Sugiharto, M.Agr.Sc., D.Agr.Sc., drh. Wuryanti Handayani, M.Sc., Drs. Rudju Winarsa, M.Kes., and Dulkolim, A.md. In his remarks, Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D., stated that the farewell was a special occasion. “It is truly special to see off our fellow lecturers and education staff as they enter retirement. They have provided service, contributed, and have become role models for us,” he said.

The Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) described them as role models, having fulfilled their duty to develop the nation’s next generation through their dedication during their service at FMIPA UNEJ. “These retirees can also be considered passive income for the institution, having instilled and imparted knowledge to future generations, and that will be a continuous charity,” he continued. Prof. Dafik also quoted one of the Prophet’s sayings: “The best people are those who live long and whose life benefits many.” In his closing remarks, the Dean expressed his gratitude to the institution and the retirees who have dedicated their knowledge, energy, and time to FMIPA UNEJ. Continue reading →