The Biology Study Program, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY), invited a guest lecturer for a session in the Applied Microbiology course. The lecture was held on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

Yogyakarta, April 27, 2025 — The Molecular & Microbiology Study Club (MSC) of the Department of Biology Education successfully organized the Discover Microbiology and Annotation Webinar themed “The Potential of Actinobacteria as New Antibiotic Candidates to Combat Antibiotic Resistance” on Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 09:00 to 11:30 WIB via Zoom Meeting. 

Yamaguchi, Japan — A Community Service (PkM) team from Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) conducted a socialization program on the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) in Yamaguchi, Japan. The team consisted of Prof. Dr. Eng. Ir. Didik Nurhadiyanto, ST., MT., IPU, ASEAN Eng, Nur Aeni Ariyanti, SP., MP., M.Agr., Ph.D., and Dr. Evy Yulianti, S.Si., M.Sc., representing the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) UNY.

Yogyakarta, June 24, 2025 — A lecturer from the Department of Biology Education, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY), Dr. Anna Rakhmawati, S.Si., M.Si., served as a speaker in the Published Article Writing Workshop organized by the Biology Education Program (Tadris Biologi), Faculty of Tarbiyah, UIN Raden Mas Said Surakarta, on June 24, 2025.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam — Dr. Tatag Bagus Putra Prakarsa, S.Si., M.Sc., a lecturer in the Biology Study Program, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY), participated in the prestigious The 5th International Southeast Asian Bat Conference 2024 (SEABCO 2024) held on December 25–28 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Perth, Australia. Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) once again demonstrates its commitment to the global mission of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education through a community service program titled “Introducing Orchids and Indonesian Culture through Batik Activities.” This program was conducted in Perth, Australia, in collaboration with diaspora communities: The Do Gooders and Friends Inc.

The Biology Education Department, through the Student Association of the Biology Education Department (Himabio) at FMIPA Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY), is strengthening a biology-based entrepreneurial ecosystem within the campus. One of the key efforts is partnering with industry practitioners and business actors as strategic collaborators. This collaboration aims to provide students with hands-on experience in building and developing startups while still in university.