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I, Prof. Dr. Elisabet Siahaan, as the Head of the Master’s Program in Property Management and Valuation (MMPP) at the Graduate School of Universitas Sumatera Utara, would like to cordially invite you to join and continue your studies in the Master’s Program in Property Management and Valuation (MMPP) at USU Graduate School. Amid the rapid growth...

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The Master’s Program in Property Management and Valuation (MMPP) at Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) received a visit from the Head of the Regional Financial and Revenue Agency of Binjai City, the Director of RSUD Binjai, and representatives of MMPP students to discuss plans for collaboration in conducting surveys and studies on the potential of parking...

Humbang Hasundutan — Efforts to build independent and sustainable villages continue to be strengthened through cross-sector and cross-country collaboration. This was evident in the International Community Development Program of Equity Focus Group Discussion (FGD) held in Habeahan Village, Lintong Nihuta Subdistrict, Humbang Hasundutan Regency.This discussion forum served as a strategic platform for the government, academics,...

The Journal of Environmental and Development Studies (JEDS) of Universitas Sumatera Utara has officially received SINTA 3 accreditation based on the Decree of the Director General of Research and Development of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Number 156/C/C3/KPT/2026 dated April 7, 2026, regarding the New Accreditation Rankings for Scientific Journals Rank 3...

Medan, Indonesia – February 5, 2026 — The Postgraduate School of Universitas Sumatera Utara successfully organized the 4th International Conference on Natural Resources and Sustainable Development (ICNRSD) 2026 at Grandhika Hotel Medan, gathering academics, researchers, and practitioners from 15 countries to discuss sustainable solutions for managing natural resources and strengthening ecosystem resilience. Carrying the theme...

The Doctoral Program of the Natural Resources and Environmental Management Study Program (PSL), Postgraduate School of Universitas Sumatera Utara, has once again graduated a doctoral student through a Doctoral Promotion Examination under the name Masrizal Saraan. The doctoral education undertaken was a doctoral program by research track, a scheme that emphasizes research activities from the...

The distribution of donations to flood-affected communities was carried out through the collaboration of PEPSILI (the Association of Indonesian Environmental Science Study Programs), the S2 & S3 Natural Resources and Environmental Management Study Program (PSL) of the Postgraduate School of Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), the Central Board (PP) of the Indonesian Soil Science Association (HITI),...

The PhD Program in Environmental and Natural Resources Management, Postgraduate School of Universitas Sumatera Utara, has once again graduated a student through the implementation of an Open Doctoral Promotion Examination on behalf of Sarah Patumona Manalu. The open examination was part of the completion of studies in the research-based doctoral program (by research), which is intended...

The Master’s and Doctoral Programs in Natural Resources and Environmental Management (PSL) at USU won first place in the international collaboration category at the institutional awards ceremony on 9 December 2025. This award serves as strong evidence of PSL USU’s global network through research collaborations, faculty exchanges, and joint publications with various overseas universities.   The Head...

Prof. Rahmawaty from the Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), served as one of Indonesia’s delegates at the 11th International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC-11), held at RMIT University, Australia, on 10–11 November 2025. The conference brought together global academics and policymakers to address challenges related to climate change and land-use governance.In the opening...

The Postgraduate School of Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) unconventionally celebrated its 40th Anniversary. Instead of holding a ceremonial event on campus, this year’s celebration took place directly at the Tangkahan Ecotourism area in Langkat Regency on Saturday, 22 November 2025. The unique approach was chosen as a symbol of the School’s strong commitment to strengthening...

The closing of the 3rd International Conference on Biodiversity and Sustainable Development (IBIOSDG) 2025 was marked by a Field Study Trip in Langkawi on Friday, 28 November 2025. This field activity provided a direct link between the theoretical discussions presented during the conference and the real-world practices of sustainable ecotourism management.   Delegates from the Master’s and...

The IBIOSDG 2025 Network Dinner at Adya Hotel Langkawi on Thursday, 27 November 2025, was enlivened by a vibrant Batak cultural performance presented by delegates from Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU). Led by Prof. Rahmawaty, the group of students and alumni delivered traditional music and dance from North Sumatra with energy and enthusiasm.   The performance drew enthusiastic...

Prof. Ir. Dr. Rahmawaty from the Master’s and Doctoral Programs in Natural Resources and Environmental Management, USU Postgraduate School, served as an invited speaker in the plenary session of the IBIOSDG 2025 Conference organized by UiTM in collaboration with Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) in Langkawi, Malaysia, on 27–28 November 2025. In her presentation titled “The Role...