{"id":18031,"date":"2026-07-18T10:19:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T03:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umsu.ac.id\/en\/?p=18031"},"modified":"2026-08-29T10:25:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T03:25:36","slug":"celebrating-its-48th-anniversary-feb-umsu-officially-launches-two-new-study-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umsu.ac.id\/en\/celebrating-its-48th-anniversary-feb-umsu-officially-launches-two-new-study-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Its 48th Anniversary, FEB UMSU Officially Launches Two New Study Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) at Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (UMSU) officially launched two new study programs: the Digital Business Study Program and the Tax Policy and Management Study Program. The launch was part of the 48th Anniversary Celebration of FEB UMSU, held at the UMSU Campus Auditorium on Jalan Kapten Muchtar Basri No. 3, Medan, on Saturday (July 18).<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/umsu.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-20-at-10.17.05-AM-300x200.jpeg\" \/>Rektor UMSU Prof. Dr. Akrim, M.Pd., who delivered his remarks online, said that the 48th anniversary should serve as a new source of motivation for FEB UMSU to face future challenges and foster a generation of adaptable graduates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">\u201cThe 48th anniversary of FEB is certainly a testament to our continued commitment to producing outstanding and academically accomplished individuals with integrity, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the ability to make meaningful contributions to the nation\u2019s progress,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">He noted that FEB would face increasingly complex challenges in the future, particularly with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), the digital economy, and digital finance. He expressed his hope that FEB would become a pioneer of change and a faculty capable of producing future-ready graduates who are adaptable, highly principled, possess strong leadership skills, have an entrepreneurial spirit, and demonstrate social responsibility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">He added, \u201cHopefully, FEB UMSU will become a center of excellence and innovation in education while continuing to uphold Islamic values and the principles of Muhammadiyah.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Meanwhile, Dean of FEB UMSU Dr. Radiman, S.E., M.Si., said that the launch of the two new study programs marked part of the faculty\u2019s transformation in responding to the challenges of the global economy and the rapid development of digital technology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">\u201cAlhamdulillah, on this joyous occasion, the Faculty of Economics and Business continues to grow and develop. The faculty has a long history, having been established in 1980, and has continued to demonstrate significant progress,\u201d he said.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/umsu.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-20-at-10.17.05-AM-Q-300x200.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">He explained that FEB UMSU\u2019s progress could not be separated from the dedication and spirit of its predecessors, who laid a strong foundation for the faculty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">\u201cWithout the dedication and spirit of our predecessors, FEB certainly would not have reached its current position. We extend our gratitude for the service and dedication of everyone who has helped make FEB UMSU an excellent and well-loved faculty,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/umsu.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-20-at-10.17.08-AM-300x200.jpeg\" \/>The 48th Anniversary Celebration of FEB UMSU carried the spirit of preparing a generation capable of addressing economic challenges in the era of digitalization. The anniversary series featured various competitions and social activities, including an Accounting Olympiad, an economics debate competition, a Mobile Legends competition, coloring contests for kindergarten and elementary school students, as well as activities for student organizations, administrative staff, and lecturers, such as mini soccer, table tennis, and cooking competitions. FEB UMSU also hosted a bazaar and MSME expo involving 50 tenants on the campus grounds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The celebration continued with a public lecture and the presentation of the FEB Awards to outstanding lecturers and students. The Best Lecturer award was presented to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ade Gunawan, M.Si., followed by Asrizal Effendi Nasution, S.E., M.Si., and Assoc. Prof. Nel Arianti, S.E., M.Si.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Meanwhile, the Academic Achievement Award for outstanding students was presented to Tiara Ramadani from the D-III Tax Management program. The Non-Academic Achievement Award went to Tasya Felicia Utami Br. Kacaribu from the Accounting Study Program, while the Community Impact Student Award was presented to Elvina Nur Annisa from the Development Economics Study Program.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/umsu.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-20-at-10.17.10-AM-V-300x200.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Special awards were also presented to former Deans of FEB UMSU, namely H. Bahdin Nur Tanjung, S.E., M.M.; H. Muis Fauzi Rambe, S.E., M.M.; Zulhaspan Tupti, S.E., M.Si.; and Dr. H. Januri, S.E., M.M., M.Si.<\/p>\n<p>The event was also attended by Chairman of the UMSU Board of Trustees (BPH), Prof. Agussani, M.AP.; UMSU Vice Rector I Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arifin, S.H., M.Hum.; Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) Expert Staff and Partnership Manager Abdul Rahman, S.M., M.MTr., CGRCP, QRMP, QRMO, CJAT; Dean of FEB UMSU Dr. Radiman, S.E., M.Si.; Chairman of the 48th Anniversary Committee of FEB UMSU Lufriansyah, S.E., M.Ak.; representative of Garuda Spark Innovation Hub Padlian Chairi, S.Kom.; and participants of the public lecture.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/umsu.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-20-at-10.17.03-AM-1024x682.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) at Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (UMSU) officially launched two new study programs: the Digital Business Study Program and the Tax Policy and Management Study Program. 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