The Meeting Between the University with the Parents of 2012 Incoming Students
Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) organized a meeting for the association of parents of about 1200 (one thousand two hundred) new students who were selected through written tests of SNMPTN (National Selection for State-owned University), Objective Talents Selection Test (Ujuan Talenta Masuk – UTM), Mahasiswa Baru Beasiswa Utusan Daerah (BUD) or acceptance selection for new student with scholarship as representative from the region (BUD), and special invitation for high school student of national or international reputation (PIN) on Wednesday, 1 August 2012, at Graha Widya Graduation (GWW).
IPB Rector, Prof. Dr. Ir. Herry Suhardiyanto, M.Sc and Vice Rector for Academic and Student Affairs, Prof. Dr. Ir. Yonny Koesmaryono, MS were invited as the guest speakers for this event. Rector stated, "On behalf of the University and all members of the Bogor Agricultural University, I congratulate you, fathers and mothers, whose children were admitted to be new students of IPB through the four admission systems (through written exam SNMPTN, UTM, BUD and PIN), after the University has previously accepted new students through the invitation SMPTN 2012 "
“Let us make the dreams of our children as our the next generation (mutiara bangsa) come true. Those hwo have forged through a series of primary and secondary education throughout the country and currently with the grace of God they have been admitted as students of Bogor Agricultural University," Rector said.
In the discussion on "Mari Kita Wujudkan Cita-Cita Anak Kita Bersama IPB (Let Us Realize the Ideas Our Children with IPB)" it was informed the relevant information on the accomplishments achieved by IPB, the period of study and academic regulations, the number and qualifications of faculty memebrs, facilities for students, student activities, scholarships, as well as the association of parents of students (POM). In this opportunity Rector also introduced a number of officials of the University.
"In the first year, students will take Tingkat Persiapan Bersama (Common Joint Preparation – TPB) to achieve general competence, and to enable students understand agriculture in its broadest sense," said Prof. Dr. Ir. Yonny Koesmaryono, MS. (Wied).
