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Universitas Sumatera Utara Explores Research Collaboration and Local Wisdom Development with PT Agrinas Palma Nusantara Persero

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), through its Directorate of Internationalization and Global Partnerships (DIKG), received an official audience from PT Agrinas Palma Nusantara (APN) Persero on Monday (09/02/2026) at the Equity Meeting Room, 3rd Floor of the USU Rectorate Building. The meeting marked an initial step in exploring a strategic partnership between USU and PT APN in the fields of research, education, and the implementation of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education.

10 February 2026

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USU Welcomes an Audience from the Confucius Institute and Xihua University, Exploring Academic Collaboration with the Faculty of Cultural Sciences

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), through the Directorate of Internationalization and Global Partnerships (DIKG), welcomed an official audience from the Confucius Institute (CI) of Xihua University, China, to explore potential academic collaboration, particularly in the fields of language and culture. The meeting was held on Tuesday (3 February 2026) in the Equity Meeting Room, 3rd Floor of the USU Rectorate Building, and marked an initial step in strengthening collaboration between USU and its international partners through the Faculty of Cultural Sciences (FIB) USU.

04 February 2026

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USU Strengthens Its Global Reputation Enhancement Strategy through the QS WUR and THE Ranking Workshop

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) held a Workshop on QS World University Rankings (WUR) and Times Higher Education (THE) on Tuesday (28 January 2026) at the Senate Meeting Room, 3rd Floor of the USU Rectorate Building. The activity was organized by the Directorate of Internationalization and Global Partnerships as part of the university’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its academic reputation and global competitiveness.

30 January 2026

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USU and Alzheimer’s Indonesia Strengthen Synergy Toward a Global Role Model

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), through the Directorate of Internationalization and Global Partnerships (DIKG), welcomed an official audience from Alzheimer’s Indonesia (ALZI) on Thursday (15 January 2026) at the Rector’s Meeting Room, 3rd Floor of the USU Rectorate Building.

19 January 2026

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USU Welcomes Gramedia Delegation to Strengthen MoU Implementation and Collaborative Initiatives in Literacy, Publishing, and Reading Spaces

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) welcomed a delegation from PT Gramedia Asri Media for an audience meeting and exploration of further collaboration on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at the Equity Meeting Room, 3rd Floor of the USU Rectorate Building. The meeting was opened by the Manager of Global Partnerships at USU, Prof. Dr. Arida Susilowati, S.Hut., M.Si., who expressed appreciation for Gramedia’s visit as a strategic step to expand the implementation of the cooperation agreement previously signed through the Directorate of Student Achievement and Alumni Relations (Ditmawa) of USU.

09 December 2025

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USU Vice Rector III Receives McMaster University Delegation, Discusses Strengthening Family Medicine Education

The Vice Rector III for Research, Community Engagement, and Cooperation of Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), Prof. Dr. Apt. Poppy Anjelisa Zaitun Hasibuan, S.Si., M.Si., Apt., received a delegation from McMaster University, Canada, on Monday (December 1, 2025), at the Equity Meeting Room, 3rd Floor of the USU Rectorate Building. The meeting focused on the implementation of academic collaboration following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between USU and McMaster University.

01 December 2025

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USU and the Consulate General of India Hold Visiting Lecture on Women’s Leadership and Resilience

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), in collaboration with the Consulate General of India in Medan, organized a Visiting Lecture Series titled “Women Leadership and Resilience” on Thursday, 20 November 2025, at the Video Conference Room, 4th Floor, Digital Learning Center Building, USU. This academic initiative is a joint program between the Master of Public Administration Department, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) USU, and the Government of India through the Indian Consulate General in Medan.

21 November 2025

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USU and KOICA Strengthen Blue Carbon Research through Planning Workshop and SBC Project Launch

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) hosted the two-day Planning Workshop and Launching Ceremony – Sustainable Silvofishery and Blue Carbon (SBC) Project on 5–6 November 2025. This initiative represents an international collaboration between the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), Seoul National University (SNU), and four Indonesian universities: Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK), Universitas Andalas (UNAND), Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB), and USU as the host institution.

10 November 2025

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USU and Coventry University Formalize Academic Collaboration through MoU Signing

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) has officially established international cooperation with Coventry University, United Kingdom, through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) held on Monday, 3 November 2025, at the Rector’s Audience Room, 3rd Floor of the USU Rectorate Building. The MoU signing was attended by the Rector of USU, Prof. Dr. Muryanto Amin, S.Sos., M.Si., alongside the university leadership, and the delegation from Coventry University led by the Vice-Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Richard Dashwood, accompanied by Prof. Benny Tjahjono.

04 November 2025

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USU Vice Rector III Convenes Coordination Meeting on the Launch of the 2026 Priority Research Program by the Directorate General of Research and Community Service

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), through the Vice Rector for Research, Community Service, and Collaboration, Prof. Dr. Apt. Poppy Anjelisa Zaitun Hasibuan, M.Si., convened a coordination meeting regarding the launch of the Priority Research Program of the Directorate General of Research, Technology, and Community Service (Ditjen Risbang) for Fiscal Year 2026. The meeting took place at the Equity Meeting Room, 3rd Floor of the USU Rectorate Building, on Friday, 24 October 2025.

27 October 2025