Palangka Raya University and PT PLN Nusantara Power Generation Pulang Pisau Unit on Tuesday, April 18 2022 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the meeting room of the Chancellor of Palangka Raya University. The signing was directly carried out by the Rector of the University of Palangka Raya, Prof. Dr. Ir. Salampak, M.S was accompanied by the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Dr. Natalina Asi, M.A and Manager of PT PLN Nusantara Power Generation Unit Pulang Pisau, Fu’ad Arifin.
Rector of Palangka Raya University, Prof. Dr. Ir. Salampak, M.S, in his remarks said that the signing of the MoU was carried out in the context of supporting the activities of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, namely Merdeka Learning Kampus Merdeka (MBKM). In detail it is carried out within the scope of Organizing educational, research and community service activities, Implementation of community service, Organizing research collaborations and human resource development, as well as Organizing scientific activities, scientific studies, seminars and workshops.
Manager of PT PLN Nusantara Power Unit Pulang Pisau Power Plant, Fu’ad Arifin conveyed that the signing of this MoU was a form of synergy with stakeholders in the education sector, in this case Higher Education, on the other hand, the signing of the MoU is expected to be the first step in collaboration between Palangka Raya University and PT PLN Nusantara Power in providing a forum for education, human resource training, research and development of science and technology as well as the utilization of industrial engineering capabilities to support the improvement of the quality of human resources and the implementation of programs to track students’ interests and abilities.