The Faculty of Forestry, USU once again held its morning assembly, emphasizing the importance of work spirit, collaboration, and a culture of mutual support in fostering a harmonious and productive academic environment.

The Forest Management Student Association (FORMASA) of the Faculty of Forestry Universitas Sumatera Utara successfully organized the GreenShift Forum 2026 seminar, discussing climate change, environmental technology, and sustainable forest management as efforts to enhance students’ knowledge and innovation spirit in forestry studies.

The Faculty of Forestry Universitas Sumatera Utara received a visit from the North Sumatra Environment and Forestry Agency to discuss the development plan for a Biodiversity Park (Taman Kehati) as a sustainable educational and conservation area that supports biodiversity preservation and the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The first morning assembly under the new leadership of the Faculty of Forestry Universitas Sumatera Utara marked a moment to strengthen collaboration, synergy, and a spirit of togetherness among the academic community in supporting sustainable institutional progress.

The Rain Forest Student Organization of the Faculty of Forestry Universitas Sumatera Utara successfully organized the National Scholarship Webinar 2026, discussing strategies for obtaining scholarships, academic capacity development, and preparation for national and international scholarship selection processes.

The Faculty of Forestry at USU received an audience visit from Green Justice Indonesia to strengthen collaboration in scientific research and environmental policy advocacy in support of protecting the Leuser Ecosystem Area (LEA). The activity also included the signing of an Implementation Agreement (IA) as a form of strengthened cooperation between the two institutions.

The Faculty of Forestry at USU received a visit from the Directorate General of Conservation of Natural Resources and Ecosystems (KSDAE), Ministry of Forestry, to strengthen collaboration in developing action plans for conservation and restoration of priority ecosystems in Mandailing Natal, North Sumatra. This initiative supports the SDGs and FOLU Net Sink 2030 through science-based and multi-stakeholder sustainable landscape management.

The Faculty of Forestry Universitas Sumatera Utara, in collaboration with various international conservation institutions, organized a workshop on developing a conservation action plan for Sumatra’s freshwater mussels on May 12–14, 2026, at Universitas Sumatera Utara. The event brought together academics, researchers, and conservation practitioners from Indonesia and abroad to strengthen sustainable biodiversity protection strategies for Sumatra’s freshwater ecosystems.

The Faculty of Forestry at USU received an audience visit from PT Ghina Wisata Semesta regarding a proposed collaboration on travel services and professional official travel management to support academic mobility and institutional activities at both national and international levels.

The Faculty of Forestry USU and the Indonesian Rare Tree Forum (FPLI) strengthen collaboration for the conservation of rare trees on Mursala Island through research, education, tree planting, and the development of a science-based conservation research center that supports the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).