Bangkalan - Trunojoyo Madura University organized a guest lecture with the National Accreditation Agency for Higher Education (BAN PT) on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Professor Dr. Ir. Ari Purbayanto, the chairman of the executive board of BAN PT, was present as the main speaker.
The guest lecture had the theme "Transformation of national standards and accreditation of higher education institutions based on Permendikbudristek No. 53 of 2023."
Taking place at the 10th floor of Graha Utama Building, the event was attended by all leadership elements, academic community members, and representatives from IAIN Pamekasan, Wiraraja University, and Madura State Polytechnic.
In his address, Dr. Safi’, S.H, the Rector of UTM, expressed his gratitude for the presence of all the guests.
"Hopefully, the presence of the speaker can be utilized to the fullest so that accreditation at UTM will improve and excel in the future," he emphasized.
Safi’ added that every campus in Madura is competing to achieve better and superior accreditation. Thus, the quality of education in Madura becomes better.
In his presentation, Prof. Dr. Ir. Ari Purbayanto, M.Sc., elaborated on the transformation of national standards and accreditation of higher education institutions that need to be understood by every campus.
"Every campus must continue to transform," he said.
According to him, every campus must keep up with the developments. This also applies to preparing for accreditation at each campus. The event concluded with a sharing session, group photos, and a friendly gathering.