The 2026 Outstanding Student Selection (PILMAPRES) of the Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Sumatera Utara is officially open. This program aims to identify outstanding, active, and innovative students through a series of stages, from registration and document screening to the final selection in April 2026. Students are encouraged to seize this opportunity to develop their potential and bring pride to the faculty.

The Even Semester Midterm Exams for Academic Year 2025/2026 will be held on April 6–10, 2026, with scheduled exam sessions each day. Students are encouraged to prepare thoroughly and pay close attention to their respective exam schedules.

BADAK: Study Specialization Selection Series will be held in April 2026 for the 2024 cohort. This program aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the four available study specializations before entering their fifth semester.

Students from the Forestry Study Program, Universitas Sumatera Utara, have achieved outstanding success as winners of the 2026 university-level Student Creativity Program (PKM) across various categories. This accomplishment reflects their growing innovation and academic excellence.

Four lecturers from the Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Sumatera Utara, have officially been appointed to strategic positions at the university level. This appointment is expected to strengthen the role of academics in supporting institutional development.

Universitas Sumatera Utara has opened the proposal submission for the Student Entrepreneurship Development Program (P2MW) 2026. Students with business ideas can submit their proposals online until March 30, 2026, through the provided link.

The Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Sumatera Utara, has released the academic schedule for March–April 2026, covering important information such as Flexible Working Arrangements (FWA), national holidays, joint leave, and the Midterm Examination (UTS). The academic community is encouraged to take note of this schedule as a reference for planning academic and administrative activities during this period.

Three research proposals from lecturers of the Faculty of Forestry USU have been awarded the 2026 DPPM USU Continuing Multi-Year Research Grant. The studies focus on mangrove ecosystem research and the development of an Eco Forest City model in Medan.

The Faculty of Forestry at Universitas Sumatera Utara will hold a Graduation Progress Evaluation for students from the 2019 and 2020 cohorts on March 10, 2026, at the Faculty Meeting Room to monitor academic progress up to the graduation stage.

Rector Prof. Dr. Muryanto Amin, S.Sos., M.Si. officially leads Universitas Sumatera Utara for the 2026–2031 period together with the Vice Rectors and the University Secretary. This leadership is expected to strengthen governance, academic development, research, and the institution’s competitiveness at the national and international levels.