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Opening a new chapter in April, the Rector of Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (UMY), Dr. Ir. Gunawan Budiyanto, MP, IPM., Started by inaugurating five vice-rectors for the term of 2021-2025. The five vice-rectors are Dr. Ir. Sukamta, MT, IPM., As Vice Rector I for Academic Affairs, Prof. Dr. Nano Prawoto, SE, M.Sc., as Vice Rector II for Human Resources, Dr. Suryo Pratolo, M.Si., Ak., CA., AAP-A., As Deputy Rector III for Financial Resources and Assets, Prof. Hilman Latief, MA, Ph.D., as Vice Rector IV for AIK Student and Alumni Affairs, as well as Prof. Dr. Achmad Nurmandi, M.Sc., as Vice Rector V for Cooperation and International Affairs.

In the inauguration ceremony which took place on Thursday (01/04) in the 5th Floor Meeting Room of AR Fachruddin B Building, UMY Central Campus, Gunawan expressed his gratitude for UMY which has passed its first 5 years as a Reputable International University and will be heading for the second 5 years as Research Excellent University. As is known, the five vice-rector who were sworn in today are in the same formation as the previous period. “I would like to thank the vvice-rector for the cooperation that has been given so far. We must maintain this momentum to step together for the next four years, “said Gunawan.

On the same occasion, Chairman of the UMY Daily Advisory Board (BPH), Dr. Agung Danarto, M.Ag., also attended and said that from the beginning he had given support to the five vice-rectors to be able to return to accompany Dr. Ir. Gunawan Budiyanto, MP, IPM. To carry out his mandate as chancellor. ” A strong and good chemistry is very necessary in leadership to be able to maximize the performance to achieve the success of a program, and we see this already exists in the vice-rectors and rector,” he said. Agung continued that he hoped that UMY could become the front guard in the development of Muhammadiyah higher education institutions as well as a locomotive for the Muhammadiyah organization in the future.

The inauguration ceremony was also attended by the Chairman of the Higher Education and Development Council (Diktilitbang) of the Muhammadiyah Central Board of Executives, Prof. H. Lincolin Arsyad, M.Sc., Ph.D., who also witnessed the pronouncement of the vice-rector oath and the signing of the minutes and the text of the inauguration of the vice-rector. In his speech, he hoped that there would be changes and improvements in this new period. “There are not many messages that I want to convey. But hopefully, after this, UMY will be ranked number one for Muhammadiyah,” he concluded. (ays)