National Innovation Contest M-Fest 2011: Educating and Developing Technology Innovations among Youth

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The National Innovation Contest (NIC) M-Fest took part last February, involving numerous high schools and their creations in various competitions as part of the event. The NIC was divided into three main agendas with different segments; physics law proving competition, science quiz, and technology innovation contest between...

February 10, 2011

Studium Generale: Building a Disaster-Proof Indonesia

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The studium generale subject returns hosting the Head of National Office of Disaster Relief (BNPB), Dr. Syamsul Ma'arif, M.Si. As usual, it was opened with a speech from Rector Prof. Akhmaloka. In his speech, he stressed the increasing importance of disaster relief for all nationas, especially developing ones, in today's...

February 03, 2011

Studium Generale: Sharing with the State Minister of People Housing

Right before 09.00 on Saturday (29/01/11), the campus west hall is full with hundreds of students. Like scheduled, that day was the opening of Studium Generale class with State Minister of People Housing Suharso Monoarfa as speaker.The subject isn't actually new, though it was erased for quite a while now. This semester, it was...

February 01, 2011

Mexican Embassy Presented Mexican Arts and Culture

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The Mexican Embassy held a presentation of the Mexican arts and culture last Thursday in room 9311. The presentation was attended by Â鶹ֱ²¥ students from various study programs. Luis Fernando Alva, Second Secretary Consular and Cultural Section, and Evarardo Corona Aguilar, DC of Mission of Mexican Embassy acted as the...

January 30, 2011

SUSPIM Â鶹ֱ²¥ 2011: Vice Rector to Academics and Student Affairs (WRAM)

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - Vice Rector to Academics and Student Affairs (WRAM), Prof. Dr. Ir. Carmadi Machbub, underlined several interests, including educational process administration, First Year Preparation Office (LTPB), and Education, Research, and Community Service Evaluation Office (LP4). These points are represented by WRAM together with his...

January 30, 2011

PhysicsFest 2011: Physics for Mankind

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - A set of events dubbed PhysicsFest 2011 has just recently finished. The fest was convened by the Physics Student Union (HIMAFI) under the theme "Physics for Mankind".On Wednesday (01/26/11), an ethnic dance from the Aceh Arts Unit (UKA) opened the PhysicsFest Exhibition, an exhibition showcasing the phenomenons...

January 29, 2011

Â鶹ֱ²¥ to Provide Scholarship, Subsidized Tuition for New Students

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - In accord to Â鶹ֱ²¥'s new policy on new students admittance, which was the abolishment of private test (USM), Â鶹ֱ²¥ Educational Directorate held a socialization concerning the national admission test (SNMPTN 2011) last Friday (01/28/11), in Campus East Hall. In the event, hundreds of high and vocational schools representatives were...

January 29, 2011

Â鶹ֱ²¥ Student Family Celebrates 15th Anniversary

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - "Today, centralized studentship is starting to be left out and forgotten. We gather here, now, not to be proud of the different colors we wear. We are here for centralized studentship," Â鶹ֱ²¥ Student Family President Herry Dharmawan stressed in the family's anniversary, held in the Triangle Field in East Campus...

January 26, 2011

Dr. Hakim Malasan: Bosscha Observatory, Center of Excellence for Indonesia, South-East Asia's Astronomy

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - Following the recent naming of asteroids over four ex-Bosscha head astronomers (Prof. Dr. Bambang Hidayat, Dr. Moedji Raharto, Dr. Dhani Herdiwijaya, and Dr. Taufik HIdayat), Dr. Hakim Malasan, Head of the Bosscha Observatory, stated that the Bosscha Observatory deserves more attention from the nation. He hopes that the...

January 25, 2011