The Library and Archives of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) in collaboration with the Library Unit (UPA) of Universitas Bangka Belitung (UBB) held a discussion on cooperation on Thursday (1/8) in the Meeting Room of Building L6, Library and Archives of UGM. The discussion on the cooperation document was attended by the Library and Archives Management Team and two participants from the UBB Library Unit.

Yogyakarta, July 29, 2024 – Gadjah Mada University (UGM) Library and Archives received a visit from the administrators and graduate students of Cendrawasih University, led by Prof. Dr. Drs. Akbar Silo, MS, for a discussion on scientific reference searching. The event, held in the Archive Meeting Room, UGM Library and Archives, Building L6, 2nd floor, was attended by the Head of the Library Division, the Public Relations Coordinator, the Help Desk, the WOW Service, and the Coordinator of Reference Services and Periodicals.

Yogyakarta, July 23, 2024 – The Library and Archives of Gadjah Mada University (UGM) proudly received a visit from librarians of State Islamic University (UIN) Imam Bonjol Padang, UIN Raden Fatah Palembang, and UIN Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang. This visit took place on the 2nd floor of the UGM Archives Building and aimed at benchmarking library services, digitization development, and library management optimization.

In the vibrant celebration of the 57th Dies Natalis of the Faculty of Philosophy, the Library and Archives of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) joined in the festivities of the Karawitan Festival. Held on Saturday and Sunday, July 20-21, 2024, the event showcased various karawitan groups from UGM’s different units as well as various communities from the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY).

Yogyakarta, 18 July 2024 – The Library and Archives of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) proudly announce the winners of the Innovation Competition for Librarians and Archivists as part of the UGM Library and Archives Dies Natalis 2024. The competition, held from May 13 to July 5, 2024, featured innovative contests aimed at librarians, archivists, and library users within UGM to support the Merdeka Belajar – Kampus Merdeka (MBKM) program through innovations in providing student-centered learning facilities.

The Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) Library and Archives hosted a rare collection preservation training on Monday, July 15, 2024, in the Archives Preservation Room. This training was led by the UGM Archives Preservation Team and attended by several librarians from the UGM Library and Archives.

In commemoration of its first anniversary, Gadjah Mada University Library and Archives held a National Seminar titled “The Role of Libraries, Archives, and Museums in Preserving National Cultural Heritage and Supporting Sustainable Development Goals” on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 09.00 AM WIB. Speakers included experts in library management, museum administration, and archiving. The seminar took place at the Seminar Room, L7 Building, 2nd Floor, Gadjah Mada University Library and Archives.

The Polish Embassy for Indonesia gifts valuable books to UGM Library and Archives, enriching collections and bolstering global literacy.

Yogyakarta, July 8, 2024 – In a meeting brimming with literary spirit and international friendship, the Library and Archives of Gadjah Mada University (UGM) received an honorable visit from Piotr Firlus, Counsellor, Head of Political and Economic Section of the Polish Embassy for Indonesia. In a warmly welcoming atmosphere, Arif Surachman, S.IP., M.B.A., Head of UGM Library and Archives, along with Safirotu Khoir, Ph.D., Coordinator of Public Relations and International Affairs, and Erna Widayati, S.E., M.M. as the Head of the Archives Department, warmly welcomed the Polish diplomat. This wasn’t just an ordinary visit, Piotr Firlus came to present a valuable donation of books that will enrich UGM Library’s collection and provide new insights into Poland for readers.

The MCU RSA Goes to Campus event was held at the UGM Library and Archives in collaboration with Gadjah Mada Medical Center (GMC) and UGM Academic Hospital (RSA UGM).

Yogyakarta, July 1, 2024 – The spirit of life gathered at Gadjah Mada University’s Library and Archives with the presence of MCU RSA UGM Goes to Campus. This event is part of the first anniversary celebrations of UGM Library and Archives. MCU RSA UGM Goes to Campus not only raises awareness of the importance of health but also demonstrates UGM’s commitment to supporting the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 3: Health and Well-being.

UGM Library and Archives, in collaboration with UGM Academic Hospital, organized a blood donation drive.

Gadjah Mada University’s Library and Archives transformed the Windows of the World (WOW) Room into a place unlike any other. It served not only as a space for learning but also as a silent witness to a meaningful celebration. On Monday, July 1, 2024, UGM Library and Archives hosted a blood donation drive in the WOW Room, a small step with significant impact on life and well-being. This event was part of the first anniversary celebrations of UGM Library and Archives and a concrete effort to support Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 3: Good Health and Well-being.