The Bachelor of Agricultural Extension and Communication (BAEC) Study Program at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) held the Virtual Final Report Seminar for the Impactful Internship Capstone Project via the Zoom Meeting platform on Monday (15/6/2026). This agenda marked the conclusion of the Impactful Internship period that students had undergone in collaboration with various professional institutions.

The event was attended by the Head of the BAEC UGM Study Program, Ratih Ineke Wati, S.P., M.Agr., Ph.D., along with internal faculty supervisors, student interns, and external field supervisors from various partner institutions. read more

The Study Program of Agricultural Extension and Communication (PKP) at Universitas Gadjah Mada underwent a Field Assessment (AL) process for accreditation and academic quality assurance by the Independent Accreditation Agency for Higher Education in Agriculture (LAM PTIP) from Sunday to Tuesday (7–9/6/2026). The event, centered at the Faculty of Agriculture UGM, hosted two assessors as the expert panel: Prof. Dr. Ir. Siti Herlinda, M.Si. and Prof. Dr. Ir. Soetriono, M.P.

The evaluation process commenced with the arrival and welcoming of the assessor team on Sunday (7/6/2026) by the management of the Study Program Management Unit (UPPS) and study program LOs. Intensive document verification and comprehensive interviews were subsequently carried out on Monday (8/6/2026) at the Dekanat Meeting Room and the Joglo Room of the Faculty of Agriculture, UGM. read more

The Undergraduate Program of Agricultural Extension and Communication (PKP), Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), once again organized a guest lecture as part of its efforts to strengthen students’ competencies in visual communication. Carrying the theme “Fashion as a Language: What Your Style Says About You,” the event offered an engaging perspective on the role of fashion as a form of non-verbal communication in photography, including within the context of agricultural photography. read more

The Bachelor of Agricultural Extension and Communication (PKP) Study Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), officially conducted the deployment of the Impactful Internship Program 2026 on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Room 301, A10 Building (Department of Social and Economic Agriculture). This activity marked the commencement of the internship program as part of the implementation of the Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka (MBKM) initiative.

The event was attended by students participating in the Impactful Internship program, along with department leaders, representatives from related study programs, and partner institutions that will serve as internship placements. The presence of these stakeholders reflects strong synergy between the university and its partners in enhancing students’ competencies through applied and contextual learning experiences. read more

The Bachelor of Agricultural Extension and Communication (PKP) Study Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), organized an Impactful Internship (MBKM) briefing held from February 2–6, 2026, at the Rural Laboratory, A2A Building, 3rd Floor. This activity serves as an essential component in preparing students to face the professional world comprehensively, covering technical skills, communication, and mental readiness.

One of the main agendas in this briefing series was a guest lecture on public relations conducted on Thursday, February 5, 2026. Carrying the theme “Mental Readiness in the Workplace and Workplace Bullying,” the session featured Ratih Ratnasari, M.Psi., Psychologist from RSK Puri Nirmala as the speaker. read more

The Bachelor of Agricultural Extension and Communication (PKP) Study Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), has officially opened recruitment for the PKP Assistant Corps 2026. This initiative is part of the study program’s effort to identify and select competent students who are ready to contribute to academic activities, particularly in supporting learning processes and practicum sessions.

The recruitment is open to active PKP students from the 2023 and 2024 cohorts who demonstrate a strong commitment to academic and organizational development. Applicants are required to have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.00, have completed PKP-related courses such as PKP, MTPK, and POD, and possess qualities such as discipline, confidence, responsibility, and good time management skills. Professional work ethics are also considered an essential criterion in the selection process. read more

The Bachelor of Agricultural Extension and Communication (PKP) Study Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), continues to expand its global engagement through international research collaboration. One of its lecturers, Alia Bihrajihant Raya, S.P., M.P., Ph.D., conducted a research activity in Japan focusing on community farming practices as part of efforts to enrich academic learning and community engagement.

During the activity, Alia Bihrajihant Raya and her team conducted direct observations of community farming practices and explored how such systems function as tools for community empowerment. These practices demonstrate that agriculture is not only about production, but also about fostering social collaboration, strengthening communities, and building sustainable food systems. read more