SEMARANG – The commemoration of the 81st Anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia’s Independence at Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES) marked a historic day for 29 staff members from the Faculty of Education and Psychology (FIPP). During a solemn ceremony held today, Monday (August 17, 2026), they officially received the Satyalancana Karya Satya honorary award from the President of the Republic of Indonesia.

The award was presented personally by the UNNES Rector, Prof. Dr. S. Martono, M.Si., during a flag-raising ceremony held at the Prof. Dumadi Field, FIK UNNES.
This conferral serves as a form of state appreciation for the loyalty, service, competence, integrity, and discipline of Civil Servants (PNS) who have served for periods of 10, 20, and 30 years.
The award is not merely symbolic; it is tangible proof of the extraordinary dedication shown by the lecturers and educational staff in advancing education at UNNES.

The 29 recipients from FIPP fall into the service categories of 30 years (XXX), 20 years (XX), and 10 years (X). The names of the recipients are as follows:
30-Year Category (XXX):
- Dr. Amin Yusuf, M.Si.
20-Year Category (XX):
- Prof. Dr. Sungkowo Edy Mulyono, S.Pd., M.Si.
- Ali Formen, S.Pd., M.Ed., Ph.D.
- Dr. Edi Waluyo, S.Pd., M.Pd.
- Yuli Dewi Lestari, S.Pd., M.M.
- Efi Febriyanti, S.Sos., M.M.
- Siti Nuzulia, S.Psi., M.Si., Ph.D.
- Mulawarman, S.Pd., M.Pd., Ph.D.
- Ratih Dwinie Palupi, S.E., M.Si.
- Drs. Sigit Yulianto, M.Pd.
- Kusnarto Kurniawan, S.Pd., M.Pd., Kons.
- Sugihartono, S.Pd.
- Joko Sari Utomo, S.E.
- Arif Widagdo, S.Pd., M.Pd.
10-Year Category (X):
- Drs. Panca Dewi Purwati, M.Pd.
- Prof. Dr. Purwo Susongko, S.Pd., M.Pd.
- Dr. Diana, S.Pd., M.Pd.
- Henny Puji Astuti, S.Psi., M.Si.
- Neneng Tasu’ah, S.Pd., M.Pd.
- Rina Windiarti, S.Pd., M.Ed.
- Fatma Kusuma Mahanani, S.Psi., M.Psi., Psikolog
- dr. Reni Pawestuti Ambari Sumanto, M.K.M.
- Drs. Akhmad Junaedi, M.Pd.
- Ni Kadek Aris Rahmadani, S.Pd., M.Pd.
- Poniman
- Purwadianto
- Supriyanto
- R Agustinus Arum Eka Nugroho, S.Pd., M.Sn.
- Suyatno

The conferral of these honors is part of the 2026 commemorations marking the 81st anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia’s independence at UNNES. Imbued with the spirit of independence, the recipients are expected to remain at the forefront of shaping Indonesia’s “Golden Generation” a generation defined by both intelligence and strong character.





