Universitas Pendidikan Nasional Holds 2024 Year-End Gathering: Reflection, Aspirations, and Investment Culture
Denpasar, December 31, 2024 – Universitas Pendidikan Nasional (Undiknas) successfully hosted the 2024 Year-End Gathering, an annual event to reflect on achievements over the past year and plan strategic steps for the year ahead. Held on the Undiknas campus, the event was attended by the entire academic community, including faculty, staff, and university leaders.
Reflection on 2024 Achievements and Aspirations for 2025
In his opening remarks, the Rector of Undiknas, Prof. Dr. Ir. Nyoman Sri Subawa, S.T., S.Sos., M.M., IPM., ASEAN Eng, expressed gratitude for the extraordinary accomplishments achieved by Undiknas in 2024. He also extended his appreciation to the academic community for their contributions and dedication to the university’s progress.
“This gathering is a moment for all of us not only to reflect on the successes we have achieved but also to design even greater goals for 2025. Let us make Undiknas a place where innovation and collaboration continue to thrive,” he stated.
The year 2024 was marked by numerous achievements for Undiknas, including awards in various academic fields, strategic partnerships, and advancements in education quality. During the event, the Rector also outlined the university’s work plans for 2025, which include strengthening academic programs, expanding international networks, and implementing digitalization in various campus operational aspects.
Promoting Investment Culture with Gold Bars
What made this year’s Year-End Gathering special was the distribution of gold bars as year-end souvenirs to the entire academic community. This initiative reflects the Rector’s vision of fostering an investment culture amidst the dynamic global economic challenges.
“We wanted to provide more than just appreciation. By giving gold bars, we hope this serves as the first step for the academic community to build awareness of the importance of investing for a better future,” added the Rector.
The distribution of gold bars was met with enthusiasm by the participants. One of Undiknas’ faculty members expressed gratitude, saying, “This is a very innovative and beneficial initiative. Hopefully, this investment culture will continue to grow within the Undiknas community.”
Fostering Community and Harmony
The gathering also served as a platform for strengthening the bonds of camaraderie among all members of the academic community. In a warm and spirited atmosphere, the event reflected Undiknas’ commitment to creating a harmonious and supportive work environment.
Commitment to Progress and Innovation
Through the 2024 Year-End Gathering, Universitas Pendidikan Nasional reaffirmed its commitment to progress and innovation. Reflecting on the accomplishments of the past year and strategizing for 2025, Undiknas remains optimistic about its ability to excel as a higher education institution and make a meaningful contribution to society, the nation, and the world.
The symbolic gesture of distributing gold bars as an investment initiative is a tangible demonstration of Undiknas’ concern not only for academic development but also for the welfare and future of its entire academic community.