Universitas PGRI Madiun (UNIPMA) and Tribhuwana Tunggadewi University (UNITRI) Malang have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) related to the Tri Dharma of Higher Education collaboration, namely Education, Research and Community Service. The signing was carried out in the PGRI Madiun University Rectorate Meeting Room, on Wednesday, 01/31/2024, yesterday.

The series of activities was attended by Dr. Supri Wahyudi Utomo, M.Pd (Chancellor of UNIPMA), Dr. Jeffry Handika, M.Pd., M.Sc. (Register IV UNIPMA), Sri Lestari M, Pd. (Head of Cooperation and Public Relations Bureau), Liya Atika Anggrasari, M.Pd. and M. Arfi Setiawan, M.Pd. (Div. Domestic Cooperation UNIPMA), Dr. Dwi Setyadi, M.M (Dean of Postgraduate Studies at UNIPMA), Prof. Eko Handayanto Ph.D. (Chancellor of UNITRI), Prof. Widowati (Register I UNITRI), Dr. Eri Yusnita Arvianti, SP, MP (Dean of Postgraduate Studies at UNITRI), and Sem Cahyo Sasmito, SH, MSI (Head of MAP UNITRI Study Program).

After establishing collaboration, the two have agreed to improve the quality of education and teaching and strengthen research. One form of collaboration that will be carried out is research collaboration and exchange of journal publications.

Dr. Supri Wahyudi Utomo, M.Pd welcomed the group from UNITRI Malang. He conveyed that the collaboration that would be carried out was aimed at improving the quality of education. "Through this agreed collaboration, we hope that both parties will benefit from each other." Said the Chancellor of UNIPMA in his speech, Wednesday, 01/31/2024, yesterday.

Prof. Eko Handayanto P.hD also added that UNITRI will study together with UNIPMA in developing the Faculty of Education. "With the rapid progress of the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education at UNIPMA, we, representatives of UNITRI, are willing to learn to advance the quality of education together." Added the Chancellor of UNITRI.

Both parties hope that the collaboration that has been carried out can continue to be improved to achieve common goals, such as creating productive collaborations, exchanging creative ideas, producing young people who excel, and excelling from the synergy between the two universities.