West Bandung Landslide: ITB Expert Explains Mudflow Mechanism and Potential Secondary Hazards

The mudflow path passing through Kampung Pasir Kuning to Pasir Kuda, Pasirlangu Village, Cisarua District, West Bandung Regency. (Source: PPMB and DPMK ITB)BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The landslide that occurred in West Bandung Regency (KBB) on January 24, 2026, should not be understood solely as a consequence of land-use change. Landslide geology...

January 25, 2026

ITB–BRIN–IPB Collaboration Discovers a New Hybrid Pitcher Plant Species from West Kalimantan

Appearance of the lower pitcher of the newly discovered natural hybrid Nepenthes ×taringkecil (Photo courtesy of SITH ITB)JATINANGOR, itb.ac.id — Indonesia’s rich floral biodiversity has once again been revealed through cross-institutional collaboration among young researchers. The Curator of Herbarium Bandungense, School of Life Sciences and...

January 24, 2026

Painting Relationships and the Self, ITB Fine Arts Student Alliya Rahma Heriadi Wins National Award at the 15th UOB Painting of the Year

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id — Alliya Rahma Heriadi, a Fine Arts student at the Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Class of 2023, was awarded Bronze Winner in the Emerging Artist category at the 15th UOB Painting of the Year. The award was earned through her painting titled Berpelukan (Embrace). Alliya described the competition as an initial step into the...

January 22, 2026

SBM ITB Student Team Achieves Distinction at National IDSC Competition

SURABAYA — A student team from the School of Business and Management at Institut Teknologi Bandung (SBM ITB), known as Team Marsha, secured Second Place at the International Development Student Conference (IDSC) held by the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), on November 7, 2025.Team Marsha consists of Rasikha...

January 22, 2026

ITB Strengthens Post-Disaster Recovery in Sumatra Through Humanitarian Action and Cross-Sector Collaboration

The Rector of ITB, Prof. Dr. Ir. Tatacipta Dirgantara, M.T., paid a courtesy visit to the Head of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), TNI Lieutenant General Dr. Suharyanto, S.Sos., M.M., in Aceh on Friday (26/12/2025).BANDA ACEH, itb.ac.id — Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), through the Directorate of Community Service and...

January 22, 2026

Turning Emission Challenges into Opportunities, SYG Team ITB Wins IES 2025

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id – Students of Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) have once again achieved a remarkable accomplishment. Team SYG, from the Petroleum Engineering Study Program at ITB, secured First Place (Champion) in the Paper and Poster Competition at the International Energy Summit 2025 (IES 2025), organized by AAPG Universitas Gadjah Mada in...

January 19, 2026

Community Service Collaboration between HIMAFI-ITB and KMKL-ITB: Mangrove Planting to Strengthen Coastal Protection in Karawang from Abrasion

Mangrove planting action by the collaboration of the Physics Student Association (HIMAFI) and the Marine Engineering Student Association (KMKL) together with residents of Cemarajaya Village, Saturday (6/12/2025). (Doc. Community Service HIMAFI x KMKL)KARAWANG, itb.ac.id – Coastal abrasion in the Karawang region has inspired the Physics Student...

January 19, 2026

ITB Strengthens Sumatra Post-Disaster Recovery via Science-Based Upstream-Downstream Approach

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id – Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), through its Directorate of Community Service and Expertise Services (DPMK), hosted the “Abhinaya” Workshop and Gallery on Sumatra Post-Disaster Recovery on Monday (12/01/2026). The event took place at the ITB East Hall and Soemardja Gallery.The event was organized in collaboration...

January 19, 2026

KIFW 2026: Kriya ITB Students Translate Future Prophecies into 150 Fashion Artworks

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The Craft Study Program (Kriya), Faculty of Art and Design (FSRD) at Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), successfully held its grand annual event, Kriya ITB Fashion Week (KIFW) 2026. Taking place on Sunday and Monday (January 5-6, 2026), the event attracted over 600 visitors to the East and West Halls of the ITB Ganesha...

January 15, 2026