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USU Partners with Local Authorities to Draft Affordable Housing and Urban Planning Policies The university's involvement ensures that these strategies benefit not only the immediate university community but also contribute significantly and tangibly to the broader public welfare and long-term sustainable development of the North Sumatra region. 23 November 2024
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USU Implements Women’s Mentoring Activities Engaging Over 10% of Female Students “Women’s empowerment at USU is not only about access—it is about accompaniment and mentorship,” stated Prof. Dr. Muryanto Amin, S.Sos., M.Si., Rector of Universitas Sumatera Utara. “Through continuous mentoring and student engagement, we are shaping women leaders who combine academic excellence with integrity and social awareness.” 22 November 2024
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USU Upholds Inclusive Non-Discrimination Principles Supporting All Individuals Regardless of Gender Identity “Inclusivity at USU is a living principle—one that grows with society,” stated Prof. Dr. Muryanto Amin, S.Sos., M.Si., Rector of Universitas Sumatera Utara. “We are committed to creating a university environment that honors diversity, protects dignity, and reflects Indonesia’s shared values of fairness and mutual respect.” 22 November 2024
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Innovating for a Sustainable Future through Science and Industrial Advancement “Innovation is the bridge between knowledge and progress, it transforms research into solutions that build resilient industries and a sustainable future.” 22 November 2024
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USU Implements Policies to Ensure Campus Food is Sourced from Sustainable Farming Beyond this strategic collaboration, USU supports local food producers and campus vendors who emphasise sustainability in food sourcing and cafeteria operations. In line with its Green Campus policies, the university encourages the use of locally produced ingredients, shorter supply chains, and ethical sourcing standards, while also targeting reductions in waste and greenhouse-gas emissions along the food supply chain. 22 November 2024
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USU Reinforces Gender Pay Equity with Transparent, Objective Compensation Framework “Equal pay for equal work is non-negotiable at USU. By standardising pay grades, basing promotion on merit, and continuously monitoring outcomes with PSGA, we ensure gender never influences compensation,” said the Vice-Rector II for Human Resources and Finance. 21 November 2024
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USU Measures Food Waste Across Campus Dining Services as Part of Its Sustainability Commitment USU Tracks Food Waste Across Campus Dining as Part of Its Sustainability Drive 21 November 2024
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Strengthening Climate Action through Innovation, Ecosystem Research, and Community Engagement “Combating climate change requires collective intelligence, when science, community, and policy work hand in hand to protect the planet for future generations.” 21 November 2024
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USU Reinforces Gender Equality Policy as Women Account for 56% of Applicants and 55% of Admissions “Gender equity is integral to USU’s vision of sustainable and inclusive education,” stated Prof. Dr. Muryanto Amin, S.Sos., M.Si., Rector of Universitas Sumatera Utara. “Through continuous monitoring, outreach, and empowerment programmes, we ensure that women have equal access and the opportunity to excel across all academic disciplines.” 20 November 2024
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USU Achieves 100% Policy Compliance on Sustainable Commuting Actions With more than 320 Zero Emission Vehicles operating daily, USU’s comprehensive approach demonstrates a sustained and successful commitment to creating a low-carbon, accessible, and environmentally responsible campus environment. 20 November 2024
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