University News

Energy Transformation and Agricultural Downstreaming: The Foundation of Indonesia’s Economic Self-Reliance

National Symposium: USU Academics Highlight Health, National Resilience, and Environmental Sustainability

Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) contributed to the 2026 KSTI National Symposium through the insights of its academics, emphasizing the importance of healthcare transformation, national resilience, and environmental sustainability as key pillars for achieving Indonesia Emas 2045.

USU Researcher Urges Leuser to Become Part of Regional Development Agenda, Not Just a Conservation Agenda

"Leuser is not only important for wildlife and biodiversity. It is also a life-support system that supplies water to millions of people, maintains landscape stability, reduces the risk of floods and landslides, and supports a wide range of community economic activities. Therefore, the future of Leuser cannot be separated from the future of development in North Sumatra and Aceh," he said.

Building Quality Education for All: Strategies for Equity, Character Development, and Competitiveness Toward Golden Indonesia 2045

Prof. Dr. dr. Elmeida Effendy, a Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, emphasizes that quality education must integrate equitable access, health, nutrition, mental well-being, and child protection to develop resilient human resources for Golden Indonesia 2045.

The 2026 National Dialogue as a New Direction for National Development Toward Golden Indonesia 2045

The 2026 National Dialogue reaffirmed the strategic role of universities as partners in national development by driving innovation, strengthening downstream industries, and fostering cross-sector collaboration to realize a competitive, self-reliant, and sustainable Golden Indonesia 2045.