The signing ceremony was attended by Surakarta Mayor, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, and the Head of Bank Indonesia (BI) Representative Solo, Nugroho Joko Prastowo. The signing ceremony was held in Bale Tawangarum Balaikota Surakarta on Friday (25/3/2022) and was broadcasted through the Zoom Cloud Meeting, Bank Indonesia Solo YouTube, and Gibran TV.

The agreement aims to develop the curriculum of the research program of Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka (MBKM) program and to open partnership opportunities between SV UNS and Baznas Surakarta. As mentioned by the Dean of SV UNS, Drs. Santoso Tri Hananto, M.Acc., Ak., the collaboration is an effort to support Surakarta Mayor’s program to shape Baznas Kota Surakarta as the best in Indonesia.

“SV UNS is ready to support through the Integrated Information System, Website, Accounting System, and Marketing Strategy,” Santoso stated.

The website prepared by SV UNS is available in four languages, Indonesia, English, Arab, and Mandarin. “This (language service) is provided to reach all nations globally,” Santoso stated.

The website also facilitates community members to perform Zakat, Infaq, and Sedekah (ZIS). Further, the website will also improve Baznas management by providing financial reporting accountability and transparency. Thus, improving the distribution of funds to those in need.

In developing the website, SV UNS involved students in six programs, Diploma Program (D3) in Informatics Engineering, Diploma Program (D3) in Accounting, Diploma Program (D3) in Marketing Management, Diploma Program (D3) in Applied Communication, Diploma Program (D3) in English, and Diploma Program (D3) Mandarin Language.

The Head of Baznas Surakarta, Muhammad Qayim, greatly appreciated the collaboration, stating, “I convey my gratitude to SV UNS for the developing the information technology for Baznas Surakarta. Hopefully, the synergy brings blessings.” Humas UNS

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Faculty members from Accounting, Management, and Development Economic Programs attended the FGD that invited Dr. Devi Sulistyo Kalanjati, SE, M.Acc, M.Sc, Ak and Agung Julianto, SE,M.Si, Ph.D, Ak, CA as speakers.

Dr. Djuminah, M.Si., Ak., Vice-Dean for Human Resources, Finance, and Logistics Affairs FEB UNS, who represented the Dean of FEB UNS, stated that this FGD is an exciting moment for faculty and program management and faculty members because they could exchange knowledge and experience in managing an international class.

Taufiq Arifin, S.E., M.Sc., Ph.D., Ak., who represented the Head of Accounting Program, stated in his remark that the event is a part of the UNS program as a World Class University.

“International class is a part of university strategy to shape high-quality graduates that could compete at national and international levels by providing exposure towards international level curriculum, especially in diverse skills, critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and other skills,” Taufiq Arifin explained.

Previously, the International Class program was implemented by Accounting and Development Economic Program FEB UNS. In the program, students gained an opportunity to enrich their academic experiences, for example, by taking a double degree, four semesters in UNS and four semesters at Curtin University.

“This is an exciting program that could be used by students in the first batch of international class,” he added.

The FGD was expected to provide a forum of discussion in developing the existing program in FEB UNS, especially in managing an international class. Humas UNS

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