Jul 28
In a significant meeting in Doha, two weeks ago, former Indonesian Vice President H.M. Jusuf Kalla urged Hamas to unite with Al Fatah and strengthen internal cohesion. Speaking to Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh on July 12th, 2024 Kalla emphasized, "Without unity of aspirations and institutions, resolving the Gaza problem will only become...
Jul 27
In a discreet location outside Kuala Lumpur, a few months ago, a critical meeting took place aimed at addressing one of the world's most enduring conflicts. On the evening of May 5th, 2024 representatives from the Palestinian Hamas delegation met with Indonesian diplomats to explore paths to peace amidst the escalating violence in the Gaza...
Jul 26
Siti Amaliah, an Indonesian student at Yarmouk University, Jordan, has spent six months as an intern at the Secretariat Office of Universitas Islam International Indonesia (ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ). While her time at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ was supposed to be just an internship, she admits that it turned into a journey of a paradigm shift, changing her perspective of what...
Jul 09
Grand Imam of Istiqlal Mosque Jakarta, Prof. Dr. KH. Nasaruddin Umar, in his keynote speech during a recent's research launch on Green Islam research in Indonesia by PPIM UIN Jakarta, underscored the theological imperative for environmental stewardship. "Our fatal shortcomings as human beings come from the arrogance that we are the...
Jul 08
Dr. Lena Larsen, Program Director of the Norwegian Center for Human Rights, University of Oslo, Norway, warned early career researchers about the dangerous trends in academia during the 2nd Graduate Forum of the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Faculty of Education, held from July 4 to 5, 2024, in collaboration with the American Institute for Indonesian Studies...
Jul 07
In a world where climate change and environmental degradation are pressing challenges, the role of educational institutions in fostering climate awareness and leadership is crucial. A recent study titled "Ulama and Climate Change in Indonesia: Curriculum Analysis and Integration Strategy for Climate Change Issues in Islamic Higher Education,"...
Jul 05
Professor Nelly van Doorn-Harder, an expert in religious studies from Wake Forest University, North Carolina, USA, delivered a keynote speech during the 2nd Graduate Forum at the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Faculty of Education (FoE) on July 4, 2024, during which she encouraged ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ students to not afraid of critique when writing scientific works. The 2nd Graduate...
Jul 04
Top three achievers of the second cohort of Master’s students from the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Faculty of Education (FoE) visited Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia, for a research-focused academic exchange. Participants Iin Afriyanti Umar, Muhammad Fayyaz Mumtaz, and Eka Hermansyah explored campus life, engaged in research discussions, and gained insights...
Jun 23
DEPOK, Indonesia - In a visit seen as a sign of growing international recognition, Professor Dr. Muhammad adh-Dhuwaini, Deputy Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar University, praised the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ (ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ) for its rising influence. Professor Dr. adh-Dhuwaini's address on Saturday, June 22nd, 2024, at the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ campus transcended...
Jun 18
Professor Thomas B. Pepinsky delivered a public lecture at the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Campus in Depok, West Java, on June 14, 2024 (ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ/Achmad Jatnika). In the constantly evolving field of social science, the debate over the best research methods continues to spark interest and, at times, controversy. Traditionally, scholars have leaned heavily on either...
Feb 13
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ, DEPOK - As a Filipino student embracing Roman Catholicism, I thought that I would find it difficult to go to the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ (ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ), as I came from Manila, the Northern part of the Philippines, where the majority of religions are Christians. Since I arrived here on September 23, 2023, I was still...
Jan 01
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ.AC.ID , DEPOK - Universitas Islam International Indonesia (ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ) goes beyond the traditional norms of education in appreciating the role of family in students’ academic pursuits. To promote a supportive learning environment, ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ understands that family ties are pivotal. By doing this, ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ ensures that families can come together...
Dec 22
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ.AC.ID, DEPOK - Beyond the confines of competition, gender equality in sports promotes an even playing field where individuals of all genders may pursue their interests and abilities in being sporty without fear of prejudice. While this topic gained international discussion, students of Universitas Islam International Indonesia...
Dec 22
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ.AC.ID, DEPOK - Universities are making great efforts to make the world a better place in the era of global environmental sustainability concerns. ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ (ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ) is privileged to be associated with this good change through the Green Planet Project, which works towards reducing carbon footprints and...
Jul 12
Threads, Instagram's newly launched social media platform, is hitting the world like a storm as it has achieved an astounding milestone by amassing 100 million users within only five days since its official launch, surpassing the previous record held by the AI chatbot ChatGPT for its rapid acquisition of users. In response to this exceptional...