{"id":16636,"date":"2025-03-21T08:22:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T01:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umsu.ac.id\/en\/?p=16636"},"modified":"2025-04-17T08:25:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T01:25:51","slug":"breaking-the-fast-together-with-the-faculty-umsu-rector-highlights-educational-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umsu.ac.id\/en\/breaking-the-fast-together-with-the-faculty-umsu-rector-highlights-educational-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking the Fast Together with the Faculty, UMSU Rector Highlights Educational Challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Rector of Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (UMSU), Prof. Dr. Agussani, MAP, attended a joint iftar event with three faculties at UMSU on Friday (21\/3).<br \/>\nContext: The Rector of Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (UMSU), Prof. Dr. Agussani, MAP, attended a breaking fast event with three faculties at UMSU on Friday (21\/3). The three faculties at UMSU that held the breaking fast event are the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (FKIP), the Faculty of Law, and the Faculty of Engineering.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/umsu.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/HMS09171.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" \/><br \/>\nThe three faculties of UMSU held the iftar together, namely the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (FKIP), the Faculty of Law, and the Faculty of Engineering.<br \/>\nContext: The three faculties of UMSU held the iftar together, namely the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (FKIP), the Faculty of Law, and the Faculty of Engineering. In his speech, the Rector expressed appreciation to the faculty leaders for the successful implementation of this annual agenda, which has been running for almost a decade.<br \/>\nIn his speech, the Rector expressed appreciation to the faculty leaders for the successful implementation of this annual agenda, which has been ongoing for nearly a decade.He emphasized the importance of unity in carrying out academic and administrative tasks.<br \/>\nHe emphasized the importance of unity in carrying out academic and administrative tasks. &#8220;Unity is our main capital to keep moving forward.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Solidarity is our main asset to keep moving forward.&#8221;I thank all the faculty leaders for their dedication in carrying out the academic process,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\n&#8220;I thank all the faculty leaders for their dedication in carrying out the academic process,&#8221; he said. Amidst their busy schedule preparing for the Muhammadiyah Congress in 2027.<br \/>\nAmid his busy schedule preparing for the Muhammadiyah Congress in 2027.The UMSU Rector affirmed his commitment to continue monitoring and supporting various university agendas, despite having a busy schedule with visits to several cities in Java and Malaysia in the past week.<br \/>\nThe UMSU Rector emphasized his commitment to continue monitoring and supporting various university agendas, despite having a busy schedule with visits to several cities in Java and Malaysia in the past week. &#8220;I continue to monitor university activities.&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/umsu.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/MSU00094.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" \/>&#8220;I continue to monitor university activities.&#8221;&#8221;I am confident that the main agendas at the university are continuously monitored and implemented well,&#8221; he said while waiting for iftar at FKIP UMSU.<br \/>\nContext: I am confident that the main agendas at the university continue to be monitored and implemented well,&#8221; he said while waiting for iftar at FKIP UMSU. In a meeting with the academic community of the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, the Rector also highlighted the challenges faced by private universities, especially in maintaining the student body and faculty amidst competition with state universities.<br \/>\nIn a meeting with the academic community of the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, the Rector also highlighted the challenges faced by private universities, especially in maintaining the student body and faculty amidst competition with public universities.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/umsu.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/MDH00043.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" \/><br \/>\nContext: In a meeting with the academic community of the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, the Rector also highlighted the challenges faced by private universities, especially in maintaining the student body and faculty amidst competition with public universities. &#8220;Our challenges are quite heavy.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Our challenge is quite heavy.&#8221;We have been moving forward and growing by maintaining the student body and the number of lecturers we have.Private universities have a greater burden.Thus, unity and cooperation become our shared capital,&#8221; he explained.<br \/>\nSo that unity and cooperation become our shared capital,&#8221; he explained. To face these challenges, UMSU is currently developing a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) program that is expected to enhance competitiveness and provide opportunities for students to develop their academic and professional skills.<br \/>\nTo face these challenges, UMSU is currently developing a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) program that is expected to enhance competitiveness and provide opportunities for students to develop their academic and professional skills.<br \/>\nContext: To address this challenge, UMSU is currently developing a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) program that is expected to enhance competitiveness and provide opportunities for students to develop their academic and professional skills. Additionally, the UMSU Rector also highlighted the phenomenon of declining interest among Generation Z in pursuing higher education.<br \/>\nAdditionally, the UMSU Rector also highlighted the phenomenon of the declining interest of Generation Z in pursuing higher education.This poses a unique challenge for the university in attracting prospective students.<br \/>\nThis poses a unique challenge for universities in attracting prospective students. &#8220;There are many factors at play, and we need to find strategies to remain relevant and appealing to the younger generation,&#8221; he stated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/umsu.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/MDH00164.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" \/><br \/>\n&#8220;There are many factors that influence, and we need to find strategies to remain relevant and appealing to the younger generation,&#8221; he stated.<br \/>\nContext: &#8220;Many factors influence this, and we must find strategies to remain relevant and appealing to the younger generation,&#8221; he stated. The Rector also emphasized that UMSU is a favorite campus with a reputation that must be well-maintained.<br \/>\nThe rector also emphasized that UMSU is a favorite campus and has a reputation that must be well-maintained.<br \/>\nThe rector also emphasized that UMSU is a favorite campus and has a reputation that must be well-maintained. &#8220;Of course, this reputation must be well-maintained.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Of course, this reputation must be maintained well.&#8221;&#8221;Strength exists when there is togetherness,&#8221; he emphasized.<br \/>\n&#8220;The strength lies in unity,&#8221; he emphasized.<br \/>\nPlease provide the text you would like me to translate.<br \/>\nPresent at this event were Vice Rector I Prof. Muhammad Arifin, M.Hum, Vice Rector III, Dr. Rudianto, M.Si, and BPH Prof. Dr. Ida Hanifah, M.H.<br \/>\nAlso present at this event were Vice Rector I Prof. Muhammad Arifin, M.Hum, Vice Rector III Dr. Rudianto, M.Si, and BPH Prof. Dr. Ida Hanifah, M.H.<br \/>\nPresent at this event were Vice Rector I Prof. Muhammad Arifin, M.Hum, Vice Rector III Dr. Rudianto, M.Si, and BPH Prof. Dr. Ida Hanifah, M.H. With various strategic steps being formulated, UMSU is optimistic about continuing to grow and facing the challenges of higher education more effectively.<br \/>\nWith various strategic steps being formulated, UMSU is optimistic that it can continue to grow and face the challenges of higher education more effectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rector of Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (UMSU), Prof. Dr. Agussani, MAP, attended a joint iftar event with three faculties at UMSU on Friday (21\/3). Context: The Rector of Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (UMSU), Prof. Dr. Agussani, MAP, attended a breaking fast event with three faculties at UMSU on Friday (21\/3). 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