To strengthen strategic synergy in improving global rankings, Hasanuddin University, through the Directorate of Reputation, held a Workshop on Action Plans for the QS World University Rankings (QS WUR), QS Asia University Rankings (QS AUR), and THE Impact Rankings. The workshop involved university leaders and relevant work units that play a direct role in strengthening academic performance, research, and institutional impact.
The event is part of Hasanuddin University’s structured effort to align institutional policies, programs, and performance indicators with world-class university ranking standards. The workshop was held in the Innovate Room, Unhas Hotel & Convention, on Wednesday (4 February).
University Secretary (Prof. Ir. Sumbangan Baja, M.Phil., Ph.D.) urged faculty leaders and work units to keep strengthening collaboration and synergy to meet Hasanuddin University’s achievements and targets across the various indicators of international rankings.
The University Secretary stressed that strengthening institutional performance is an important need to demonstrate the role and position of Hasanuddin University as a university able to show superior performance through various strategic programs, particularly in carrying out the Tri Dharma of Higher Education.
Unhas Rector Prof. Dr. Ir. Jamaluddin Jompa, M.Sc, emphasized that improving global rankings is a shared responsibility of all units within the university. Every faculty and work unit has clear and interrelated performance indicators, so all parties are expected to be actively involved and contribute optimally.
“All units must move together. Every indicator has a clearly responsible party, and ranking success can only be achieved through the active involvement of all faculties and work units,” stressed Prof. JJ
The Unhas Rector also underlined the importance of carefulness in checking all data requirements and meeting the assessment indicators in detail. Measured, data-based strategic steps are the key to strengthening Hasanuddin University’s position in various international rankings.
On the same occasion, Unhas Director of Reputation Enhancement Prof. Dr. Ir. Rohani Ambo Rappe, M.Si., presented the various strategic achievements already attained and the action plans that will continue to be refined and achieved collectively by all work units. The presentation became the basis for drawing up more targeted and integrated strategic steps to support the improvement of Hasanuddin University’s global reputation. (*/dhs)
Editor: Ishaq Rahman
This article is an English translation of the original Indonesian report.