Along with the decreasing cases of the spread of Covid-19 in DKI Jakarta, UPN Veteran Jakarta (UPNVJ) again held a limited number of flag ceremonies at the UPNVJ Pondok Labu Campus Ceremony Field, on Thursday (17/03/22).
"The change in the current status of UPNVJ to a Public Service Agency (BLU) and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has made us consistent in continuing to make the main changes, of course in the tridharma field, namely education, research and community service as well as governance gradually towards digitization. said UPNVJ Chancellor Dr. Erna Hernawati, Ak., CPMA, CA, CGOP in her speech when she became the supervisor of the ceremony.
The Chancellor said that UPNVJ with its new status as BLU currently makes UPNVJ more flexible in accelerating development by taking advantage of financial flexibility. With BLU status, opportunities to improve welfare are very open, because employees can utilize their professional abilities to be able to provide services to the public managed centrally by the Business Unit Office at the University level.
"Please pray that at the end of March we will launch Public Service Services which will be held by the UPT/Institution/Faculty and University. At the university level, we will launch it soon, especially in the Health Sector Services, through the Main Clinic, which, thank God, we have received operational permits, "he reported.
In his report the Chancellor also explained that in the academic field there has also been a fairly progressive development, indicated by the achievement of obtaining Superior Accreditation for two Study Programs of the Faculty of Medicine, by obtaining this status the Faculty of Medicine has the opportunity to accept students from initially 150 to a maximum of 250 as well as opportunities Open Specialist Program.
"Please pray, currently in the process of visitation for the UPNVJ Radiology Specialist-1 Program and RSPAD. Another development plan is in the form of submitting 10 Study Programs to take part in the International Accreditation program this year. We already have an internationally accredited Study Program; Another plan, currently in the process of opening 10 new Study Programs, the target is TA. 2022/2023 there are 4 new Study Programs for the undergraduate level, postgraduate level, specialists and even Law Faculty colleagues are currently preparing to open the Law Doctoral study program, hopefully it can be approved soon, "he explained.
Different from the usual routine flag ceremony, in addition to reporting the progress of UPNVJ in the various fields presented, the Chancellor of UPNVJ directly handed over souvenirs to lecturers and education staff who had entered retirement as a symbol of appreciation for their dedication and contribution to being part of UPNVJ for decades. year.
"Thank you for your dedication so far, I hope that the dedication that has been carried out will become a charity that continues to flow. The award given by UPNVJ today is the result of hard work, full of sincerity, selfless dedication to the nation and state," said the Chancellor.
The handover of full-time souvenirs was given to five lecturers and education staff who had completed their assignments, including (1) Bp. Ishak A. ST, MT; (2) Mr. Amir Hamzah, S.Kom, M.Kom., (3) Mr. Drs. Gatot Mardi Santoso, (4) Drs. Supratman, M.Si and (5) Mr. Sucita. Handover of post-service souvenirs was the closing agenda in this flag ceremony.