Mataram, April 17, 2025 — The Faculty of Dharma Acarya at IAHN Gde Pudja Mataram held its graduation (yudisium) ceremony for undergraduate students on Thursday, April 17. A total of 10 students from three study programs — Hindu Religious Education, Early Childhood Education Teacher Training (PG-PAUD), and Hindu Religious Arts and Culture — were officially declared graduates and awarded the academic title of Bachelor according to their respective fields.
The solemn ceremony took place on the university campus and was attended by the Dean of the Faculty of Dharma Acarya, along with the faculty leadership.
In his address, the Dean expressed pride in the achievements of the graduates and conveyed his hope that the knowledge they had gained throughout their studies would be put to good use in advancing the Hindu community, the nation, and the country — especially in the fields of education and cultural preservation.
"Our graduates today are agents of change. We expect you to uphold integrity, continue learning, and stay committed to serving the community," he said.
This graduation marks an important milestone and the beginning of a new journey for the graduates as they step into the professional world and community service.
Several graduates shared heartfelt reflections on their academic journey, highlighting both the challenges and growth they experienced during their time at the university. They expressed deep gratitude to their lecturers, families, and peers who supported them throughout the process, making the achievement even more meaningful.
The ceremony concluded with a group photo session and informal gathering, allowing graduates and faculty members to celebrate the moment together. As these new graduates move forward, the Faculty of Dharma Acarya remains committed to fostering future educators and cultural practitioners rooted in Hindu values and dedicated to the service of society. By DKS (Tim Humas dan Protokol)