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Dec

07

In the Light of Learning: Muhammad Al-Rougi's Poetic Tribute to Ƶ

In the Light of Learning: Muhammad Al-Rougi's Poetic Tribute to Ƶ

arts & Cultures

Dec 07

It is with great pride and joy that we present this heartfelt poem, originally composed in Arabic by the distinguished scholar, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Al-Rougi, the former President of the University of al-Qarawiyyin in Morocco—widely recognized as the world’s oldest university. Written in honor of the Indonesian International Islamic...

Dec

06

Ƶ Gears Up for Inaugural Official Visit of the Minister of Religious Affairs

Ƶ Gears Up for Inaugural Official Visit of the Minister of Religious Affairs

news & Events

Dec 06

Depok, December 10, 2024 – Ƶ (Ƶ) is gearing up to host the newly appointed Minister of Religious Affairs, Prof. Dr. K.H. Nasaruddin Umar, MA, on his first official visit to the university on Wednesday, 11 December 2024. This highly anticipated event is expected to strengthen Ƶ’s ties with the...

Dec

05

Helping New International Students Settle into the Vibrant Life at Ƶ

Helping New International Students Settle into the Vibrant Life at Ƶ

student life

Dec 05

Ƶ (Ƶ) hosted the second phase of its new student orientation on November 29, 2024, at the Lecture Hall on the 6th floor of the Rectorate Building. Organized by the Office of Student Affairs and International Services, the event aimed to familiarize students with key university policies, resources, and...

Dec

04

Innovation in Indonesian Literacy Education from Outsider’s Perspective

Innovation in Indonesian Literacy Education from Outsider’s Perspective

events

Dec 04

Depok, November 28, 2024 – The Ƶ Faculty of Education hosted a thought-provoking public lecture on “Innovation in Indonesian Literacy Education” with Assoc. Prof. Adrian Rodgers from The Ohio State University, USA. Prof. Rodgers, who has visited Indonesia over 50 times, shared insights from his extensive research and...

Dec

04

Time for Decentering Islamic Education to Indonesia

Time for Decentering Islamic Education to Indonesia

perspectives

Dec 04

Depok, November 26, 2024 – The Ƶ Faculty of Education hosted a thought-provoking LunchTalk #35 series featuring Andar Nubowo, Ph.D, a distinguished lecturer at the faculty and executive director of Ma’arif Institute. His presentation, delved into the socio-historical dynamics of Islamic education and proposed a compelling vision for...

Dec

03

‘Nation-States as Guardians of Social Order’: Pakistani Senator

‘Nation-States as Guardians of Social Order’: Pakistani Senator

perspectives

Dec 03

Senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, a Member of the Senate of Pakistan and the country’s longest-serving Caretaker Prime Minister, delivered a compelling keynote speech at the 3rd Symposium on Muslim Politics in World Society, held by Ƶ Faculty of Social Sciences (FOSS) on December 2–3, 2024. The symposium, themed “Religious Diversity in an Age...

Dec

03

The Decline of the West and the Future of World Order

The Decline of the West and the Future of World Order

perspectives

Dec 03

Depok, November 28, 2024 – The Faculty of Social Sciences at Ƶ (Ƶ) held its 60th BrownBag Series, featuring a special talk by Distinguished Professor Amitav Acharya. The event focused on his book, "The Once and Future World Order: Why Global Civilization Will Survive the Decline of the...

Dec

03

Ƶ Hosts Insightful Book Talk on ‘Ethics of Belonging’

Ƶ Hosts Insightful Book Talk on ‘Ethics of Belonging’

events

Dec 03

On November 28, 2024, the Faculty of Islamic Studies at Ƶ organized a compelling Book Talk featuring Erica M. Larson, Ph.D, from the National University of Singapore. Dr. Larson, an expert in religion, education, and politics, presented her groundbreaking work, “Ethics of Belonging: Education, Religion, and Politics in Manado, Indonesia”,...

Dec

02

Is Indonesia’s Middle Class Collapsing?

Is Indonesia’s Middle Class Collapsing?

editorials & Perspectives

Dec 02

The Indonesian middle class, long considered as the backbone of the nation's economy, is facing mounting challenges. While this group has historically driven consumption in key sectors like food, healthcare, and education, there are signs that its stability may be at risk. Hence, a critical question to ask: ‘Is Indonesia's middle class...

Dec

02

Donald Trump’s Return to Power and Impacts on Global Sustainability

Donald Trump’s Return to Power and Impacts on Global Sustainability

events

Dec 02

The reelection of Donald Trump as President of the United States has sparked significant debate among experts regarding the potential trajectory of his climate policies. This issue took center stage at the Sustainable Update, a collaborative event organized by the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) and the Faculty of Social Sciences...