Mulawarman University

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.

Petra Christian University

The establishment of Petra Christian University should always be associated with Petra Christian Education and Teaching Association or PPPK Petra (Perhimpunan Pendidikan dan Pengajaran Kristen). PPPK Petra is a Christian union established on 12 April  1951 with the purpose to provide education from the level of kindergarten to senior high schools.

The idea of establishing a university which aimed to give the opportunity for its alumni to get higher education has existed since 1956.

On 21 September 1960, the Committee of University Establishment Planning Preparation was formed, with the duty to prepare all the necessities to establish a university. The members of the committee were: drg. Tan Tjiaw Yong, Gouw Loe Liong, drg. Tan Gie Djien, Tjoa Siok Tjoen, Lie Ping Lioe and Kwee Djien Kian. On 8 August 1961, the coordinators decided to establish Petra Christian University with its first department, Faculty of Letters.

On 22 September 1961, the 10th anniversary PPPK Petra, the establishment of Petra Christian University was made public. Several days later, on 28 September 1961, the coordinators of PPPK Petra formed the Directorate of University Affairs, whose duty was to manage the universityand temporarily to act as Sponsor Board members. The members of the directorate were drg. Tan Tjiaw Yong, Ir. O.F. Patty, dr. Mesakh Wignjohoesodo, Gouw Loe Liong and J.A. Sereh. A year later, on 15 September 1962, the second department, Civil Engineering, was established.

Realizing the growth of the university, the coordinators re-evaluate the internal regulation of PPPK. On 18 July   1964, a commitee for the establishment of Petra Christian University Foundation was set up with  the members of the committee, J.E. Sahetapy SH, drg. Tan Tjiaw Yong, dr. M. Wignjohoesodo, Kho Hong Pie, R.M.S. Kertonadi and P.H. Saroinsong. The establishment concept of Petra Christian University Foundation (YPTK Petra) was accepted on 22 October   1964, and it was legally constituted on 7 January   1965.

source : http://www.petra.ac.id

History Binus University

The journey of Bina Nusantara University began on October 21, 1974. It originated from a short-term course named Modern Computer Course, which then expanded because of its strong foundation and comprehensive vision.

Due to the high demand and its rapid development, on July 1, 1981, Modern Computer Course had developed into ‘Academi Teknic Computer (ATK)’ or Computer Technical Academy with ‘Manajemen Informatika’ or Informatics Management as the first major.

The ATK obtained registered on July 13, 1984 and a year after that, exactly on July 1, 1985, the institution changed into AMIK Jakarta. On September 21, 1985, AMIK Jakarta changed its name into AMIK Bina Nusantara.

AMIK Bina Nusantara recorded a remarkable achievement in its relatively young age when it was chosen as the best Computer Academy by The Ministry of Education and Culture through The Higher Education Board District III on March 17, 1986. The need for professional workers in the Information Technology area drove AMIK further into development, and on July 1, 1986 it was officially listed as ‘Sekolah Tinggi Manajemen Informatika dan Komputer (STMIK)’ or Institute of Information Management and Computer Science Bina Nusantara.

On November 9, 1987, a merger between AMIK Bina Nusantara and STMIK Bina Nusantara took place. The institution conducted Diploma (D-3) and Undergraduate (S-1) programs. An accreditation status of ‘Disamakan’ or ‘Equalized’ for all majors and levels was earned on March 18, 1992. On the next year, STMIK Bina Nusantara opened the first Masters (S-2) Program in Information System Management in Indonesia. The program was officially listed on May 10, 1993.

After going through years of perseverance and hard work, Bina Nusantara University (Universitas Bina Nusantara or UBINUS) was officially listed and established on August 8, 1996. STMIK Bina Nusantara was then merged into Bina Nusantara University on December 20, 1998. At that time, UBINUS has Faculty of Computer Science (Fakultas Ilmu Komputer), Faculty of Economy (Fakultas Ekonomi), Faculty of Engineering (Fakultas Teknik), Faculty of Literature (Fakultas Sastra), Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (Fakultas MIPA) and Masters (S-2) Program in Information System Management.

However, UBINUS did not stop there. It is continually expanding their reach on educational areas. On April 20, 2007, Bina Nusantara University added Faculty of Psychology (Fakultas Psikologi) and Faculty of Communication & Multimedia (Fakultas Komunikasi dan Multimedia) in their midst.

Due to the new organizational structure of Bina Nusantara University, which is valid since August 19, 2008, the names of several faculties were changed. Faculty of Technical Science is now known as Faculty of Science and Technology, Faculty of Economy is now known as Faculty of Business & Economy, and Faculty of Literature is now known as Faculty of Language and Culture. Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences is now merged within Faculty of Science and Technology.

Meanwhile, on Masters (S-2) Program, UBINUS officially added another program, Masters in Informatics Engineering (Magister Teknik Informatika), on August 31, 2009.

On September 7, 2011, UBINUS performed another structural change in the organization. Some of the changes are:

• Faculty of Economy and Business is changed into Faculty of Economics and Communication.
• Faculty of Psychology and Faculty of Language & Culture is merged into Faculty of Humanities (Fakultas Humaniora)
• Faculty of Science and Technology is changed into Faculty of Engineering (Fakultas Teknik)
• Information Technic Major is changed into School of Computer Science
• Information System Major is changed into School of Information System
• Management Major is changed into School of Business Management
• Faculty of Communication and Multimedia is changed into School of Design
• Computer System Major, which was previously listed on Faculty of Computer Science, is now listed on Faculty of Science and Technology
• Mathematic and Statistic Major, which was previously listed on Faculty of Science and Technology, is now listed on School of Information System
• Accounting Major is changed into School of Accounting and Finance
• The Masters Program of Information System and Informatics Engineering is now under the coordination of BINUS Graduate Program, which also supervises Doctoral of Research in Management

source : binus.ac.id

Universitas Setia Budi Mandiri

Universitas Setia Budi Mandiri was established on July 14, 2008 by the Decree of the Minister of National Education of the Republic of Indonesia number 131/D/O/2008 on establishment of the University in Medan Setia Budi Mandiri Foundation Organized By in Medan Setia Budi Mandiri. Universitas Setia Budi Mandiri caring for Midwifery courses also received permission from the minister 131/D/O/2008 numbers. As an institution of higher education, have proved the role, function and dedication in the development of the nation and the state.

Recognizing the roles and functions to which it aspires, the University Setia Budi Mandiri is determined to continue to maintain and improve its ability to explore, develop and practice of science, technology or the arts nationally and globally oriented sound through Tri Darma University to create a society that is fair and prosperous based on Pancasila and the 1945 Constitution.