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USU Faculty of Forestry Initiates Expert Services Clinic The initiation of the Expert Services Clinic marks the first step for the USU Faculty of Forestry in connecting academic expertise with the real needs of communities, government institutions, businesses, and various stakeholders. Through more systematic competency mapping, the faculty is expected to provide professional expertise-based services while expanding opportunities for collaboration and knowledge downstreaming. 26 August 2026

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PTPN IV Conducts Wood Sample Testing at the USU Faculty of Forestry Laboratory The testing was conducted at the Forest Products Technology (THH) Laboratory of the USU Faculty of Forestry, which is accredited under SNI ISO/IEC 17025:2017 by the National Accreditation Committee (KAN). Supported by modern laboratory equipment and competent human resources in their respective fields, the THH Laboratory can support various testing and research activities related to forest products technology. 24 August 2026

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Graduation Photo Session Captures a New Chapter for Young Forestry Graduates of Fahutan USU More than 100 students of the Faculty of Forestry USU participated in a photo session as part of the graduation activities. Wearing graduation gowns and regalia, the graduating students captured moments of togetherness after completing their academic journey at the Faculty of Forestry USU. 22 August 2026

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USU Faculty of Forestry Equips Prospective Graduates with Career Perspectives and Alumni Insights Addressing the prospective graduates, Aramico emphasized that entering the workforce as a fresh graduate is a challenging phase. The competitive job market requires graduates to have enthusiasm, hard work, perseverance, and a willingness to keep learning. He also highlighted the importance of seeking parents’ blessings and always giving one’s best in every opportunity. 21 August 2026

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Rimbapala Student Organization of the Faculty of Forestry USU Holds General Assembly to Strengthen Its Path Toward Organizational Excellence This year’s Rimbapala General Assembly carries the theme “Uniting Ideas, Strengthening Leadership, Towards an Excellent and Sustainable Rimbapala.” The event serves as an important opportunity for Rimbapala members to evaluate the organization, unite ideas, and formulate its future direction and strategies. 21 August 2026

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USU Faculty of Forestry and Ministry of Forestry Strengthen Action Plan for Ecosystem Conservation In addition to spatial and institutional aspects, biodiversity potential and local community knowledge are also key considerations. An ethnobiological study will identify ethnobotanical and ethnoecological practices, including the use of various plant and mushroom species as medicinal resources and sources of economic value. In the five villages, approximately 10 mushroom species have been recorded as being used medicinally, while around 60 plant species have potential for use as medicinal ingredients. One example is the susuk harimau mushroom, which has an estimated economic value of approximately IDR 700,000 to IDR 1 million per kilogram. 19 August 2026

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Faculty of Forestry USU and Directorate of Commercialization, Business, and Risk Management Discuss Business Potential Optimization The discussion explored several facilities with potential for development, including the Forest Products Technology Laboratory (THH), which provides testing services using a Universal Testing Machine (UTM), as well as various laboratories and equipment such as cameras, microscopes, binoculars, and drones. The USU Arboretum was also identified as a strategic asset with potential for development as an environmentally based educational tourism destination. 19 August 2026

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Faculty of Forestry USU Holds Top Scientist Webinar on GIS and Remote Sensing for Biodiversity Mapping The webinar featured Assoc. Prof. Thomas Groen from the University of Twente, the Netherlands, as the keynote speaker. The event was attended by students of the Faculty of Forestry USU, particularly those specializing in Forest Management in their fifth and seventh semesters, as part of efforts to broaden students’ knowledge of developments in science and technology in the forestry sector. 18 August 2026

Faculty of Forestry USU Wins First Place in the Yel-Yel Competition at the Merah Putih Festival Faculty of Forestry USU’s victory was a proud achievement driven by the teamwork, creativity, and fighting spirit of 20 participants comprising administrative staff and students. Carrying a forestry-themed concept filled with determination, the Fahutan USU team delivered an energetic performance combining spirited chants, synchronized movements, and an engaging choreography. 17 August 2026

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Faculty of Forestry USU Wins Third Place in the Bazaar Stand Decoration Competition at the Red and White Festival The achievement was made possible through the creativity and collaboration of education personnel and students of the Faculty of Forestry USU in creating a stand that reflected the faculty’s forestry identity. The stand decoration incorporated various natural materials, such as bamboo leaves, wild orchids, and other organic materials, creating an attractive display while showcasing the distinctive character of the Faculty of Forestry. 17 August 2026

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