IAHN Gde Pudja Mataram Holds Work Meeting to Strengthen Institutional Development Towards Superior Accreditation
Mataram, April 28, 2025 The State Hindu Institute (IAHN) Gde Pudja Mataram officially commenced its annual work meeting today, carrying the theme "Enhancement and Development of IAHN Gde Pudja Mataram Towards Superior Accreditation." Held in the third-floor conference room of the Rectorate Building, the event brought together officials, faculty, and invited guests in a collective effort to advance the institution's quality and accreditation standing. The event opened with a report from the Head of the Organizing Committee, Ni Made Ayu Gempa Wati, S.Ag., M.Pd.H., who outlined the objectives and anticipated outcomes of the meeting. She emphasized the necessity of ongoing institutional improvement to meet the highest accreditation standards, reinforcing the institutes commitment to educational excellence and administrative efficiency. Following the committee report, the Rector of IAHN Gde Pudja Mataram, Prof. Dr. Ir. I Wayan Wirata, A.Ma., S.E., M.Si., M.Pd., delivered a welcome speech, highlighting the significance of this meeting in shaping the future of the institution. He expressed his appreciation for the collective dedication of faculty and staff in working towards accreditation excellence. "Institutional growth and development require continuous efforts, collaboration, and a commitment to quality. Accreditation is not merely a statusit is a reflection of our responsibility to provide the best education, research, and community service. IAHN Gde Pudja Mataram is determined to take progressive steps in academic and administrative improvements to ensure that our institution remains at the forefront of higher education in Indonesia," he stated. He further emphasized the importance of synergy between academic programs, administrative strategies, and national policy directives to enhance institutional credibility. The rector encouraged all participants to actively engage in discussions and contribute innovative solutions that align with the goals of superior accreditation. The official opening was conducted by the Director General of Hindu Community Guidance at the Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, who underscored the importance of institutional accreditation in strengthening educational credibility and fostering innovation. In his keynote address, he highlighted several priority programs currently being implemented by the Ministry of Religious Affairs, emphasizing their relevance to IAHN Gde Pudja Matarams vision for institutional excellence. Among the ministrys key priorities are the development of quality assurance systems, the strengthening of academic and research programs, and the expansion of community engagement initiatives. The Director General stressed that these efforts are integral to the broader mission of enhancing religious higher education institutions across Indonesia. He also encouraged all stakeholders at IAHN Gde Pudja Mataram to actively contribute to these national goals, ensuring that the institute continues to serve as a center of academic and cultural excellence. Throughout the meeting, participants are expected to engage in in-depth discussions on strategies for curriculum enhancement, administrative improvements, and sustainable institutional growth. The sessions will also explore avenues for strengthening partnerships with national and international academic institutions, further advancing the institutes accreditation journey. By aligning with the Ministry of Religious Affairs priority programs, IAHN Gde Pudja Mataram reaffirms its commitment to educational and institutional development, setting a strong foundation for continued progress. This work meeting reflects the institutes ongoing dedication to excellence, reinforcing its role as a leading institution in Hindu studies and education in Indonesia. By DKS. (Tim Humas dan Protokol)
