Surakarta, 2 December 2023 – Another achievement was achieved by the Faculty of Dentistry (FKG) Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta (UMS) through their participation in the Non-Pimnas Competition, a competition held as an alternative for Student Creativity Program (PKM) participants who were not called upon to participate. 36th National Student Science Week (Pimnas). FKG UMS succeeded in winning 3rd place in the product/entrepreneurship work category.
The Non-Pimnas Competition, held by Padjadjaran University, invites PKM participants from various universities in Indonesia to compete in three categories, namely Technology products/works, Entrepreneurship, and Community Service. This competition provides an opportunity for participants who do not pass the Pimnas selection to continue to showcase their innovative and useful works.
FKG UMS sent a team consisting of talented students who have produced a product/work in the field of entrepreneurship. After going through a strict selection process, the UMS FKG team succeeded in being among the 10 best applicants in the product/entrepreneurship work category.
With dedication and hard work, the UMS FKG team succeeded in presenting their product/work in front of the jury. Finally, the FKG UMS team succeeded in winning 3rd place in this category, adding to the list of brilliant achievements that have been achieved by FKG UMS in various competitions.
The success of the UMS FKG team in this Non-Pimnas Competition confirms that students’ enthusiasm and creative potential are not limited by participation in big events such as Pimnas. FKG UMS continues to encourage students to develop their talents and interests in various fields, so that they can become agents of change that are beneficial to society and the nation.
Congratulations to the UMS FKG team for this brilliant achievement! Hopefully this achievement will be the first step towards greater success in the future.