Yogyakarta, March 6, 2026 – In commemoration of the 80th Dies Natalis of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences at Universitas Gadjah Mada, the Faculty of Cultural Sciences (FIB UGM) presented awards to a number of outstanding students from various study programs. This recognition serves as the faculty’s appreciation for students’ dedication, academic achievements, and contributions to the advancement of humanities scholarship.
The Outstanding Student Awards were part of the series of events celebrating the 80th Dies Natalis of FIB UGM, which carries the spirit of reflecting on the faculty’s long journey in building civilization through knowledge and culture. Through this recognition, FIB UGM hopes to encourage students to continuously develop their academic potential, creativity, and leadership across various fields.
The recipients of the FIB UGM Outstanding Student Awards came from several study programs, namely:
- Muhammad Lodhi Firmansyah – Cultural Anthropology Study Program
- Stefanie Adelia Tiurma Mukti – Archaeology Study Program
- Haris Arfakhsyadz Azka Maula – Arabic Literature Study Program
- Bening Christalica Damai Nugraha – Indonesian Language and Literature Study Program
- Sabrina Cherryl Az-zahra – English Literature Study Program
- Ghibran Arsha Daffa’ Musaffa’ – Javanese Language, Literature, and Culture Study Program
- Betari Ardya Febbyaliza – Japanese Language and Culture Study Program
- Ferdinanda Melinda Suryaningrum – Korean Language and Culture Study Program
- Ferdian Dwi Saputra – Tourism Study Program
- Nova Indah Navez – French Language and Literature Study Program
- Muhammad Jaris Almazani – History Study Program
This award not only recognizes students’ achievements but also serves as motivation for all FIB UGM students to continue contributing to the development of knowledge, research, and community service. The initiative aligns with efforts to support the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 4: Quality Education, which emphasizes the importance of quality education and the development of the younger generation’s potential.
Through the Outstanding Student Awards at the 80th Dies Natalis celebration, FIB UGM hopes to continue producing a new generation of academics and young intellectuals who can actively contribute to societal development and the advancement of humanities scholarship at both the national and global levels.
[Public Relations of FIB UGM, Alma Syahwalani]
