Previously, Institute for Higher Education Institution Service (LLDIKTI) Regional X announced 81 Private Universities which received research grants and social services. The agenda was directly announced by the Head of LLDIKTI Regional X, Prof Dr Herri, MBA, who handed the 2021 Research Grants and Social Services Contracts over to STKIP Muhammadiyah Muaro Bungo online Thursday (6/5).

Prof Herri announced the Best Private Universities for the highest number of research grants in 2021. In the academic program, Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Barat had the highest number of 15 subjects. Meanwhile, STKIP Muhammadiyah Muaro Bungo achieved 14 topics, and Universitas Dharmas Indonesia had 12 issues.

He also admitted that the higher education institution performance through Tridharma continued to grow. Not only to teach and share the knowledge but also to apply and benefit in everyday life. “Congratulation for the research proposal and social services in 2021 funding,” he said.

By this achievement, STKIP Muhammadiyah Muaro Bungo award was impressive. It was the Best Champion II from the highest number of Research Grants funded by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology in 2021 by a total of 14 topics in the Research Group of Academics Project in the Higher Education Institutions of LLDIKTI Regional X environment, Friday (6/5). LLDIKTI Regional X which represented by Taufiq presented the Award Certificate to STKIP Muhammadiyah Muaro Bungo.

The handing over of the Award Certificate and the Research Grant contract was directly received by the Academic Civitas leaders of STKIP Muhammadiyah MB, Syafrial Anas, SE, MM; the Vice I, Renda Lestari, SPd, MEd; the Vice II, Harkam Tujantri MKom; and also the representatives of STKIP Muhammadiyah MB staffs.

“We deserve to appreciate the academic achievement of STKIP Muhammadiyah MB for the Best Champion II of Research Grants in the Regional X Academic Institutions. The contribution from all STKIP Muhammadiyah MB lecturers became a big role in researches. However, we can not be complacent, because of our huge responsibility for managing the grants,” Syafrial Anas, SE, MM said.

On this opportunity, the academic staff also expressed their excitement about the award. “We are grateful and congratulate STKIP Muhammadiyah MB leaders to give the support for all lecturers to do research so STKIP Muhammadiyah MB becomes the Best Champion II Research Grant of the Private Campus. It is a prideful achievement and appreciate the Head of Institute for Research and Social Service Development,” he said.