Socialization of the Doctoral Program (S-3) Engineering Science Study Program

Following up on the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) that has been implemented between the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas PGRI Palembang and the Study Program of Engineering Science Doctoral Program (PSIT PD) Universitas Sriwijaya Palembang, as well as the need to improve the quality of existing human resources, in order to provide positive contributions and solutions for the sake of the interests of the nation in line with the Tri Dharma of Higher Education. For this reason, the Faculty of Engineering, PGRI Palembang University in collaboration with the Doctoral Program of Engineering Sciences (PSIT PD) Universitas Sriwijaya Palembang held a doctoral program socialization event.

The socialization which was held on Monday (5/09/2022) took place in room 402 on the 4th floor of the Business and Science Center building. The event was led by the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering UPGRIP Amiwarti, S.T., M.T and attended by the Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Engineering. Aan Sefentry and all lecturers from all study programs at the Faculty of Engineering. Acting as resource persons in these activities are: 1. Dr. Bhakti Yudho Suprapto, S.T., M.T., 2. Prof. Dr. Ir. Nukman, M.T.

Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, University of PGRI Palembang, Amiwarti, S.T., M.T. in his remarks said that he really supports lecturers in the engineering faculty to continue their studies to doctoral level and hopes that lecturers who take part in the program can finish on time. “Thank you to the Unsri Doctoral Program Engineering Science Study Program (PSIT PD) for coming to follow up on yesterday’s cooperation agreement. To lecturers to take advantage of this socialization opportunity. Congratulations on participating in the socialization, hopefully what is explained can increase the interest of lecturers to study doctoral programs, “said Amiwarti, S.T., M.T.

In this activity, Dr. Bhakti Yudho Suprapto, S.T., M.T as Deputy Dean I of the Engineering Science Study Program Doctoral Program at Sriwijaya University explained the vision, mission, achievements and goals of the Doctoral Program Engineering Science Study Program. In addition, Prof. Dr. Ir. Nukman, M.T as the Head of the Engineering Science Study Program for the Doctoral Program also explained about how the lecture system was implemented as well as the available facilities and infrastructure, teaching materials (curriculum and syllabus) and existing teaching staff (lecturers) as well as registration requirements for students.

Even though the event was relaxed, the socialization participants were very enthusiastic about listening to the material presented and were active in the question and answer session.

Meeting of Faculty of Engineering UPGRIP Odd Semester FY. 2022-2023

As a first step in entering the Odd Semester of the 2022/2023 Academic Year which will begin on September 12, 2022, the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas PGRI Palembang held a lecturer meeting on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. The meeting was held in Room 406, 4th floor of the Business and Science Center Building, Universitas PGRI Palembang is a routine agenda that is held every time entering a new semester. All permanent lecturers are required to attend this meeting. This lecturer meeting was chaired and opened directly by the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Amiwarti, S.T., M.T which was attended by UPGRIP Chancellor Dr. H. Bukman Lian, M.M., M.Sc., CIQaR., Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Engineering Mr. Aan Sefentry, ST., M.T., all Heads of Study Programs and Permanent Lecturers of Foundations (DTY) from three Study Programs, Head of Division. TU, Finance and Personnel, Heads of Subdivisions and managers of the Faculty of Engineering.

The agenda carried out in the meeting was the discussion of lecture preparations, such as: class schedules, preparation for electrical engineering accreditation, Scopus journals and practicum mapping.

In his speech, the Chancellor of UPGRIP, Dr. H. Bukman Lian, M.M., M.Si., CIQaR. re-emphasized the need to provide good service in terms of serving and meeting all student needs, for that the existing study program must have and have lecturers and management staff who are humanist, disciplined and responsible in carrying out their work. “We are grateful that the number of students from the engineering faculty is increasing over time, this is an indicator of an improvement in the governance that has been implemented, both by the university and by the engineering faculty. Improve the performance of the entire academic community of the Faculty of Engineering for the better and in the future the Faculty of Engineering must make changes to improve its reputation as a faculty of excellence, competitiveness and character in the development of science and technology in accordance with the mission of the Faculty of Engineering”.

Meanwhile, Amiwarti, S.T., M.T in his remarks emphasized that “a change is needed for the better, both in the fields of teaching, research and service. Lecturers and managers are expected to improve discipline in work, orderly administration and the need for good time management. In addition, every lecturer and student can access the documents that have been provided on the faculty web to be used to support lecture activities”.

The Faculty of Engineering, PGRI Palembang University is committed to continuing to provide the best service through the Tri Dharma College activities including education and teaching, research and development as well as community service.

The Faculty of Engineering is currently using the Online Academic Information System (SISFO) to provide convenience to users (lecturers and students) in online campus academic administration activities such as making class schedules, filling out study plan cards (KRS), paying tuition fees, filling grades, data processing lecturers and students and so on using only mobile phones. This system can also function as a support for data analysis in determining campus decisions.

Faculty of Engineering Management Meeting

The Faculty of Engineering held a Coordination Meeting which was held on Saturday (22/08/2022) at 13.00 WIB until it was finished in the Hall of the Faculty of Engineering on the 2nd floor of Building D, Universitas PGRI Palembang. This meeting was chaired directly by the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Amiwarti, S.T., M.T, which was attended by the Deputy Director of FT. Mr. Aan Sefentry, ST., MT., Head of Administration, Finance and Personnel and all managers within the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas PGRI Palembang.

The meeting took place in a friendly but still serious manner, the participants gave each other suggestions and input. The meeting itself continues to apply health protocols, this needs to be done to minimize the spread of covid 19.

In this meeting, Amiwarti, S.T., M.T as the Dean reminded all managers to improve the work discipline of each manager, orderly administration and time management in line with the priority scale of the dean’s work program and the main tasks of each manager.

Inauguration of the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, PGRI Palembang University for the 2022-2027 term

PGRI University Palembang held the Inauguration and Handover of the Dean for the 2022–2027 term on Friday (12/8/2022). Located in the Aidil Fitrisyah Hall on the 5th floor of the Business and Science Center Building, the event took place solemnly.

The inauguration was carried out directly by the Rector of UPGRI Palembang, Dr. H. Bukman Lian, M.M., M.Sc., CIQaR and also witnessed by the Chairman of PGRI Sumsel H. Ahmad Zulinto, S.Pd., M.M., Chairman of the Daily Board of Trustees (BPH) PB PGRI at PGRI University Palembang Dr. Hj. Meilia Rosani, S.H., M.H along with the staff, Head of the BPH PB PGRI Agency at PGRI Silampari University Drs. Lukman Haris, M.Si, all Vice Chancellors, Bureau Heads, UPT Heads, and other officials within the Palembang PGRI University. Amiwarti, S.T., M.T officially became the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering for the term of 2022-2027, to replace Adiguna, S.T., M.Sc.

The entire academic community of the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas PGRI Palembang would like to say, “Congratulations and success to Amiwarti, S.T., M.T as the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering for the term of 2022-2027”.

Coordination Meeting of the Faculty of Engineering, University of PGRI Palembang

In order to equalize perceptions in achieving a goal and mission so that they can go hand in hand, for this reason, the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas PGRI Palembang held a coordination meeting (rakor). The coordination meeting is a routine coordination meeting held by FT UPGRIP every time before the lecture starts. For odd semesters this year, lectures will start on September 12, 2022.

The meeting which was chaired directly by the Dean Adiguna, S.T., M.Si was held on Thursday (28/07/2022) at the Faculty of Engineering Hall. It was attended by Deputy Dean Aan Sefentry, S.T., M.T., Chairman of GPM Reffanda Kurniawan, ST. , M.M., Head of Electrical Engineering Study Program Emidiana, S.T., M.T., Head of Chemical Engineering Study Program Muhrinsyah Fatimura, S.T., M.T., Head of Civil Engineering Study Program Amiwarti, S.T., M.T., Head of Administration, Finance and Personnel Sri Mulyati, S.T., M.Pd., Head of equipment and correspondence sub-section Dwi Warsari, S.H., M.H, Head of sub-division of academic administration, collaboration and student affairs Endang Kurniawan, S.T., Head of the library unit Lusi Anita, S.E., Head of Laboratory of Electrical Study Program Irene Kartika Pebrianti, S.T., M.T., Head of Laboratory of Engineering Study Program Chemistry Rully Masriatini, S.T., M.T and all managers of the Faculty of Engineering.

In addition to discussing the initial preparation for odd semester lectures for the 2022-2023 academic year, this meeting also discussed:

  1. Rector’s Circular regarding the implementation of the 42nd Asean Council of Teachers (ACT) + 1 convention.
  2. Monev even semester of GPM.
  3. Preparation for the accreditation of the Electrical Engineering Study Program in 2025.
  4. Sacrifice preparation in 2023.
  5. Submission of budget for repair and purchase of engineering faculty laboratory equipment.
  6. Proposals for the manufacture of work uniforms.
  7. Preparation for occupying a new building.
  8. Activation of the bulletin board for the benefit of students.
  9. Preparation and application of permission to carry out doctoral lectures for lecturers.
  10. Implementation of lecturer meetings.

Preparatory Meeting for the Implementation of Community Service (PPM) Faculty of Engineering

Community service is the implementation of the practice of science, technology and cultural arts directly to the community institutionally through scientific methodologies as the dissemination of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education and noble responsibilities in an effort to develop community capabilities, so as to accelerate the growth rate of achieving national development goals.

The Faculty of Engineering, University of PGRI Palembang, in preparation for the implementation of community service held a perception equalization meeting, which was held on Friday (22/07/2022) in the Hall of the Faculty of Engineering, University of PGRI Palembang.

The meeting which was chaired directly by the Dean of FT Adiguna, S.T., M.Si was attended by Chairman of GPM FT Reffanda Kurniawan S.T., M.M., Head of Electrical Engineering Study Program Emidiana, S.T., M.T., Head of Chemical Engineering Study Program Muhrinsyah Fatimura, S.T., M.T., Head of Civil Engineering Study Program Amiwarti S.T., M.T., representatives from lecturers Nita Nurdiana, S.T., M.T and Herri Purwanto, S.T., M.T.

Matters discussed at the meeting included: mapping of the potential in the areas to be visited in the implementation of PPM, preparing proposals to be submitted to related parties and hearings with related parties who could assist in the implementation of PPM.

The objectives to be achieved through community service activities are as follows: increasing the capacity of human resources in accordance with the rate of development growth, increasing community development efforts in a better direction, whatever will be produced so that it is truly beneficial to the community and obtains feedback. feedback and input for the faculty in order to increase the relevance of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education.

42nd Judiciary and Inauguration of Undergraduate S-1 Faculty of Engineering, University of PGRI Palembang Even Semester Academic Year 2021/2022

The Faculty of Engineering, Universitas PGRI Palembang, on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, held the 42nd Judiciary event for the 2021/2022 academic year. A total of 12 (twelve) students consisting of 5 (five) electrical engineering study programs, 3 (three) chemical engineering study programs and 4 (four) civil engineering study programs, have been inaugurated as engineering graduates on this special day.

The 42nd graduation ceremony and the inauguration of undergraduates were held at the Business and Science Center Building 406 Floor 4, PGRI Palembang University led directly by the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas PGRI Palembang Adiguna, ST, M.Si, attended by the Chairperson of BPH PB PGRI at Universitas PGRI Palembang in this case represented by Yulman Rosananda, S.T., Rector of the University of PGRI Palembang, Mr. Dr. H. Bukman Lian, M.M., M.Sc., CiQar., Vice Chancellor III Drs. Sukardi, M.Pd., representatives from the Dean of FKIP, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business, Dean of the Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Affairs, representatives of the Dean of the Faculty of Saints and Technology, representatives of the Head of BPAAM, the leadership ranks at the Faculty of Engineering including the Deputy Dean, Head of Study Program, permanent lecturer, all educational staff and students and invited guests.

At this graduation, there were 4 (four) students with honors with honors. From the Engineering study program there are 3 (three) graduates, namely: 1. Megis Saputra with a GPA of 3.79, 2. Rijaluddin Tahfiz with a GPA of 3.64, 3. Arif Sutrisno with a GPA of 3.63. while from the Civil Engineering study program, Anja Rafika with a GPA of 3.71.

In his remarks the Dean of FT Adiguna, ST., M.Sc. Congratulations to the graduates of the Faculty of Engineering and Dharma Bakti you have been awaited by your family and society and the state and thank you to your parents who have entrusted you to us. “At this graduation, engineering faculty students with the guidance of lecturers succeeded in creating a device in the form of a mobile solar power plant and will soon be proposed to be patented to HAKI. This is a breakthrough and hopefully can be applied and utilized and applied to the community. Hopefully the Faculty of Engineering can continue to contribute.” said Adiguna.

In his remarks, the Chancellor of the University of PGRI Palembang, Dr. H. Bukman Lian, M.M., M.Sc., CiQar., said, “Today’s Faculty of Engineering shows results in managing, so that it is able to produce new graduates and appropriate technology. It is time for the Faculty of Engineering to have excellent products in the field of research that must be developed and patented. We hope for students, especially judiciary, that the research and the results that have been achieved can be followed up with the relevant agencies. Leave the things that are not good and keep the name of the alma mater. We hope that the Faculty of Engineering will become a faculty that is increasingly developing in the field of research and the Faculty of Engineering will become a faculty that is liked, admired and known by the public. Tell all your family and friends to study at PGRI Palembang University”.

Meanwhile, Yulman Rosanda, ST in his speech said, so that the alumni can take part and make the engineering faculty proud in the outside world. “Congratulations to the judiciary who have been inducted into Bachelor of Engineering. We are also proud of the discoveries that have been made, keep the good name of the alma mater of the University of PGRI Palembang, especially the engineering faculty and keep learning.”

Thesis Proposal Seminar for Civil Engineering Study Program, Faculty of Engineering, University of PGRI Palembang, Even Semester for the Academic Year 2021/2022

Sempro or seminar proposals become an inseparable part of the process of preparing theses, theses, and dissertations. The scientific work is a mandatory requirement for completing lectures, so it must be prepared properly and correctly. What is meant by sempro is the submission of a research plan that is presented to the supervisor and examiner for evaluation. The aim is to assist students in preparing thesis so that the research direction is correct, identify research topics, formulate hypotheses, understand research background, develop or adjust appropriate methods.

The Faculty of Engineering, Civil Engineering Study Program, Universitas PGRI Palembang, on Monday (18/07/2022) the even semester of the academic year 2021/2022 held a Thesis Proposal Seminar which was held in the Hall of the Faculty of Engineering, Building D, 1st Floor, Universitas PGRI Palembang.

The thesis proposal seminar was attended by 6 (six) participants, namely: 1. Mario Sepriansyah, 2. Sahrul Ramadhan, 3. Tri Satya Fitri, 4. Robi Stiawan, 5. Irgi Ahmad Faisal, 6. Mawardi. With a test team consisting of: 1. Amiwarti, S.T., M.T., 2. Herri Purwanto, S.T., M.T., 3. Reffanda Kurniawan, S.T., M.M.

General Lecture of the Faculty of Engineering, University of PGRI Palembang

The Faculty of Engineering, University of PGRI Palembang held a Public Lecture on Saturday (18/06/2022) with the theme “The Role of the Indonesian Engineers Association (PII) in Improving the Quality of Human Resources in the field of Engineering to Welcome the Sosiety 5.0 Era”. Palembang Ir. Erna Yuliawati, MT., Ph.D., IPM (Chairman of PII Palembang City), with Moderator Dr. Neny Rochyani, ST., MT., IPM (Lecturer of Chemical Engineering Faculty of Engineering UPGRIP and Treasurer of PII Palembang City).

This event took place at the H. Usman Madjid Hall, lt. 5 PGRI Palembang University Library Building. This public lecture was opened directly by the Head of BPH PB PGRI at PGRI University Palembang, Dr. Hj.Meilia Rosani, S.H., M.H represented by the Secretary of BPH PB PGRI At PGRI University Palembang Drs. Surmana, M.M., and attended by the Chancellor of the University of PGRI Palembang, Dr. H. Bukman Lian, M.M., M.Sc., CIQaR represented by Vice Chancellors I and II Dr. Yasir Arafat, S.E., M.M., Head of PII Palembang branch Ir. Erna Yuliawati, M.T., Ph.D., IPM., Dean of the Adiguna Engineering Faculty, S.T., M.Sc., along with the staff, Head of Emidiana Electrical Engineering Study Program, S.T., M.T., Head of Chemical Engineering Study Program Muhrinsyah Fatimura, S.T., M.T., Chairperson Amiwarti Civil Engineering Study Program, S.T., M.T., lecturers and students of the Faculty of Engineering semester 2 to semester 8 of all existing study programs.

In his speech, the Dean of the Adiguna Engineering Faculty, S.T., M.Si said “With public lectures, it can open students’ horizons to become students who are reliable and able to play a greater role in society, so that when they graduate they have good competence and are ready to face changes. available.” Meanwhile, Vice Chancellors I and II Dr. Yasir Arafat, S.E., M.M said, “Students must be able to innovate in line with today’s developments, but must remain focused on studying so that they can graduate on time”. Meanwhile Drs. Surmana, M.M in his speech said, “We are already faced with the industrial revolution, the pandemic is pushing everyone to carry out this revolution, the world demands that we adapt. Students must have a good mentality to be able to collaborate with outside parties and students must have sufficient provisions to be able to compete in the outside world”, said Drs. Surmana, M.M ending his speech and at the same time opening a public lecture.

Before entering the material presentation event, on this occasion a memorandum of understanding (MoA) was also signed between the study programs at the Faculty of Engineering, namely: Electrical Engineering Study Program, Chemical Engineering Study Program and Civil Engineering Study Program with PII Palembang branch.

After listening to the speaker’s explanation about the Role of the Indonesian Engineers Association (PII) in Improving the Quality of Human Resources in the field of Engineering to Welcome the Sosiety 5.0 Era, the event was filled with questions and answers. The question and answer session was moderated by Dr. Neny Rochyani, ST., MT., IPM., (Lecturer of Chemical Engineering Faculty of Engineering UPGRIP and Treasurer of PII Palembang City) provided an opportunity for students and lecturers who attended this public lecture session to ask questions.

The event which lasted for approximately 2 hours was closed with a group photo session.

Thesis Proposal Seminar and Job Training Seminar for Civil Engineering Study Program, Faculty of Engineering, University of PGRI Palembang, Even Semester, 2021/2022 Academic Year

Sempro or seminar proposals become an inseparable part of the process of preparing theses, theses, and dissertations. The scientific work is a mandatory requirement for completing lectures, so it must be prepared properly and correctly. What is meant by sempro is the submission of a research plan that is presented to the supervisor and examiner for evaluation. The aim is to assist students in preparing thesis so that the research direction is correct, identify research topics, formulate hypotheses, understand research background, develop or adjust appropriate methods. While practical work is an activity carried out by final year students as part of the curriculum that must be carried out by civil engineering students, the purpose of this practical work is to learn and add insight into the world of work, and as a form of application of the theory that has been obtained in lectures. In addition, practical work is one of the requirements for academic administration to complete the undergraduate/S1 level.

The Faculty of Engineering, Civil Engineering Study Program, Universitas PGRI Palembang, on Friday (15/07/2022) even semester of the academic year 2021/2022 held a Thesis Proposal Seminar and Job Training Seminar which was held in the Hall of the Faculty of Engineering, Building D, 1st Floor, Universitas PGRI Palembang.

The thesis proposal seminar was attended by 5 (five) participants, namely: 1. Ahmad Sofuan, 2. Tobias Tamba Siagian, 3. Elsa Septiana, 4.M. Sutri Romzi, 5. Young Taufik. While the practical work seminar was attended by 2 (two) participants, namely: 1. Maulana Aziz, 2. Muhammad Haikal Amamy. Both seminars were conducted with a team of examiners consisting of: 1. Amiwarti, S.T., M.T., 2. Herri Purwanto, S.T., M.T., 3. Reffanda Kurniawan, S.T., M.M.