Lampung University Explained

Lampung University
Native Name:	Universitas Lampung
Established:	September 22, 1965^[1] ^[2]
Type:	Public
Rector:	Lusmeilia Afriani
Campus:	Suburban
Colours:	Green
Nickname:	UNILA
Affiliations:	ASAIHL (Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning)
Website:	www.unila.ac.id
Address:	Prof. Dr. Sumantri Brojonegoro St., Rajabasa, Bandar Lampung, Lampung, Indonesia
Coor:	-5.3645°N 105.2434°W
Pushpin Map:	Indonesia Lampung

Lampung University (Indonesian: Universitas Lampung) is a public university in Bandar Lampung, Lampung, Indonesia. It was established on September 22, 1965.^{[1] [2]} Its rector is Lusmeilia Afriani, (2023–2027).

History

The college was started because high school graduates in Lampung were going to Java or Palembang to continue their studies. The college was realised by two committees:

• Committee Establishment and Expansion of Secondary School which turned into a Committee Establishment and Expansion of Secondary School and Faculty, chaired by Zainal Abidin Pagar Alam and secretary Tjan Djiit Soe.^[3]
• Preparatory Committee for the Establishment of Higher Education Foundation Lampung initiated by Hilman Hadikusuma and Alhusniduki Hamim on 20 August 1959,^[4] chaired by Nadirsjah Zaini, M.A. and Hilman Hadikusuma as secretary. The two committees merged into the Foundation Trustees College of Lampung. The foundation was formed with faculties of Economics, Law, and Social.

Faculties

The university has eight faculties in bachelor's degree:

• Faculty of Agriculture
• Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
• Faculty of Economics
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Engineering

Postgraduate

The education program, which has been established since 1999, has 27 courses spread over eight faculties:

• Environmental Science
• Management,
• Economic Sciences
• Law
• Educational Technology
• Management Education
• Social Science Education
• Indonesian Language and Literature Education
• Agronomy
• Agribusiness
• Agro-Industry Technology
• Forestry
• Natural Resource Management
• Civil Engineering
• Governance
• Administrative Science
• Chemistry
• Biology
• Mathematics

Then in 2014:

• Physics
• Food Technology
• Community Development
• Language and Literature Education
• Elementary School Teaching
• Science Teaching
• Agricultural Extension and Communication
• Mechanical Engineering

Rector

Since May 1973, Lampung University has been led by Chancellors, as follows:

No	Rector	Start	End	Notes
1	Sitanala Arsyad	1973	1981
2	R. Margono Slamet	1981	1990
3	Alhusniduki Hamim	1990	1998
4	Muhajir Utomo	1998	2006
5	Sugeng P Harianto	2006	2015
6	Hasriadi Mat Akin	2015	2019
7	Karomani	2019	2022
8	Mohammad Sofwan Effendi	2022	2022
9	Lusmeilia Afriani	2023	2027

Notable people

• Jihan Nurlela (born 1994), politician and physician^[5]

External links

• http://www.unila.ac.id/

Notes and References

1. Web site: Universitas Lampung. PDDikti: Pangkalan Data Pendidikan Tinggi. https://archive.today/20201015082513/https://pddikti.kemdikbud.go.id/data_pt/RTJCNzA1QTctMTczRS00NjRBLTlGQUMtNTA5MTI4NzA5NTE1. 2020-10-15. id. 2021-01-12. live.
2. Web site: Universitas Lampung. SRV4 PDDIKT: Pangkalan Data Pendidikan Tinggi. https://archive.today/20201015082539/https://forlap.ristekdikti.go.id/perguruantinggi/detail/RTJCNzA1QTctMTczRS00NjRBLTlGQUMtNTA5MTI4NzA5NTE1. 2020-10-15. id. 2021-01-12. dead.
3. Web site: Unila, Deretan Rektor dan Sejarah Pendiriannya. 24 August 2022. Zubaidah. Neneng. Sindonews.com. 12 June 2023. id.
4. Book: 100 tokoh terkemuka Lampung: 100 tahun kebangkitan nasional. 90. 2008. Amiruddin Sormin. Heri Wardoyo. Lampung Post. id. 9789792509311. 2008343909. OL22976457M.
5. Web site: 2023-11-16 . Profil Jihan Nurlela, Bakal Calon DPD RI Lampung pada Pemilu 2024, Adik dari Wakil Gubernur Lampung . 2023-11-17 . Tribunnews.com . id-ID.