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Brief History UNMUL

Mulawarman, abbreviated Unmul, is a public university in Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. This university was established on September 27, 1962, so it is the oldest university in East Kalimantan. Mulawarman is a university with the largest number of students in Kalimantan, the number of students reached more than 37,000 people. Its main campus is located in Mount Kelua, while other campuses are at Jalan Pahlawan, Jalan Jalan Banggeris and Flores.

Name

Mulawarman name taken from the name of the god king Nala Mulawarman Kutai Kingdom in the 4th century, the first kingdom in Indonesia in recorded history, which is located in East Kalimantan.

History Formation

East Kalimantan Province in the 1960s still berupakan area slightly uneven distribution of the population and even many isolated areas. From the city of Balikpapan to Samarinda city must be taken within one day by road and river. Many sons of East Kalimantan area of ​​higher education continue to be headed Banjarmasin, Makassar or towns in Java. That's why, over the wishes of the people of East Kalimantan, is planned establishment of universities in Samarinda. Governor Abdul Muis Hasan then asked the Regent Soebrata Yoeda Soebrata held a meeting with community leaders in New York City and then by the East Kalimantan Regional Government decision on June 7, 1962 established the College of Mulawarman in Samarinda.

Demi sustain the needs of funds, facilities, and equipment Mulawarman Universities, Higher Education Foundation also set Mulawarman led by Abdul Aziz Samad, accompanied by the secretary and treasurer E. Abdul Samad Dorinawati Samalo (Ny. Lo Beng Long). Then on June 28, 1962 is also set to hold a Higher Education Presidium Mulawarman with Secretary Drs. Achmad Dahlan and assisted Hussein Achutanair and Syahidin, BA as the organizer of the administration in coordination with the Minister of Higher Education and Science in Jakarta.

College Mulawarman then set as the University of East Kalimantan based on the decision of the Minister of Higher Education and Science Thoyib Hadiwidjaja on September 28, 1962. However, this name is returned into Mulawarman and confirmed officially by the President of the Republic of Indonesia Soekarno on April 23, 1963. September 27 1962 was then set as the date of the founding of Mulawarman.

Began on June 7, 1962, by Decree of the Governor of East Kalimantan No. 15 / PPK / KDH / 1962 founded a college which is located in London under the name College of Mulawarman, but the name of the college Mulawarman no longer used at the time of the request PTIP minister endorsement name changed to THE UNIVERSITY OF EAST KALIMANTAN (Unikat), by the Minister of Education and Science No. 130 of 1962 dated 28 September, set out on 27 September 1962 as the founding date Mulawarman. a year later by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Indonesia No. 65 dated 23 April 1963 changed its name to MULAWARMAN UNIVERSITY (UNMUL) until now.

Vision and Mission UNMUL

Vision:

University international standards can play a role in nation building through education, research, and community service that relies on natural resources (as above) particularly humid tropical forests (tropical rain forest) and its environment.

Mission:

    Produce quality human resources, personality and professional higher education through the organization of international standard;
    Produce quality research as well as empowering by promoting the principles of environmental sustainability;
    Carrying out service activities to the community and to produce works of science, technology, arts, and sports are meaningful and useful for the realization of the university management accountable and independently in accordance with national and international standards.

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