Bosscha Contributed in Determining 1432 Hijri Eid al-Fitr

JAKARTA, itb.ac.id - Like in previous years, Bosscha Observatory played a key element in determining when the Islamic holy month, Ramadan, ends, and Eid al-Fitr comes. Eid typically arrives when hilal, or a crescent moon, is visible, thus marking the beginning of a new month and an end to the Ramadan month based on the Arabic lunar calendar...

August 30, 2011

Dean of Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science: Increasing Global Presence through Local Involvement

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - It has now been eight months since Prof. Umar Fauzi was elected as the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science (Fakultas Matematika dan Ilmu Pengetahuan Alam, FMIPA) for the 2011-2014 period. Prof. Umar, previously head of the Physics Department, hoped that the faculty would increase its global prominence...

August 27, 2011

Electrical Engineering and Ocean Engineering Received ABET Accreditation, First in Indonesia

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The Electrical Engineering Major from the School of Electrical and Informatics Engineering (Sekolah Teknik Elektro dan Informatika, STEI) together with the Ocean Engineering Major from the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Fakultas Teknik Sipil dan Lingkungan, FTSL) became the first majors in the country to...

August 25, 2011

ITB Set to Take Home Victory from Students Creativity Week 2011

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - In one of the finishing events of the long chain of preparation trainings for the Students Creativity Week (Pekan Kreativitas Mahasiswa/PKM) 2011, Bandung Institute of Technology together with the Family of Islamic Students (Keluarga Mahasiswa Islam/GAMAIS) conducted the PKM Seminar. The seminar, like other forms of...

August 24, 2011

Jusuf Kalla: Confidence within Yourself for This Nation's Autonomy

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id- Muhammad Jusuf Kalla, one of the national character that had once preside as the Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia from 2004-2009, gave a general lecture entitled "Indonesia 2045, Have We Stand By Ourselves?". This second Presidential Lecture was held by YPM Salam ITB on Saturday (20/8/11) in the West...

August 20, 2011

Flag Ceremony Remembering IndonesiaÂ’s 66th Independence Day in ITB

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - In remembering the 66th Independence Day of Indonesia, every board, faculty members, and students of ITB attended the 66th Independence Day Flag Ceremony on Wednesday (17/08/2011) in the Ganesha Football Sports Field. In this opportunity, ITB also gave "ITB 25 Years Token of Appreciation" to their faculty member....

August 18, 2011

Kick Andy Offair : Honing the Beacon of Soul, Seizing the Success Life

There are lots of great full-spirited people, but unfortunately they are not happy with the field or job that they are occupying now. In fact, the potential possessed by somebody can be continuously honed so it can fruit success. With the theme "Beacon of Soul", Andy  Noya has successfully inspired more than 3000 audiences of...

August 16, 2011

ITB Won 3 Titles in Shell Eco Marathon Asia 2011

Two teams from ITB, Cikal Nusantara and Rakata successfully managed to bring home achievements in International Shell Eco Marathon Asia 2011.The competition in which 94 teams from 13 countries Asianwide participated challenged all participants to design, create, and test the energy efficient vehicles. At this year, this event took place in Sepang...

August 15, 2011

ITB Broke MURI Record in the '7 Habits for New College Students' Training

ITB, in collaboration with Dunamis Foundation, has successfully broken the MURI (Museum Rekor Indonesia, Indonesian Record Museum) record in the category "Training New Students with the most number of Facilitators, parallel with 135 facilitators in 67 Classes" by holding this event the record was successfully recorded on Thursday...

August 09, 2011