Semarang, November 27, 2025 — The Elementary School Teacher Education (PGSD) Study Program, Faculty of Education and Psychology (FIPP), Semarang State University, held a Thanksgiving Ceremony for the Naming of its Lecture Hall on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in the lecture halls of Building A4.4 (118–123), from 1:00 PM onwards. This event was held as a token of gratitude and as an effort to improve the quality of learning by providing comfortable educational facilities and infrastructure for students and lecturers within the PGSD Study Program, FIPP, UNNES.
Installing building nameplates
Source: UNNES’ documentation
The event began with a prayer led by Dr. Ali Ismunadi, S.Pd.I., M.Pd.I. In his remarks, the PGSD Study Program Coordinator expressed his gratitude to the university, especially FIPP UNNES, for their support in improving the learning facilities. “Today’s activities demonstrate the continued improvement of the Elementary School Teacher Training and Education Study Program to achieve even greater success in the future,” he said.
Meanwhile, the Dean of the Faculty of Elementary School Education (FIPP) at UNNES, Prof. Dr. Edy Purwanto, M.Sc., emphasized in his remarks that improving educational facilities is a strategic step in supporting the achievement of the faculty’s performance targets by 2026. “The Elementary School Teacher Training and Education Study Program must be ready to face challenges by improving the quality of educational services,” he added.
The series of activities continued with the cutting of a tumpeng (rice cone) as a symbol of gratitude, followed by the replacement of the building’s nameplate by the Dean of FIPP UNNES, who was accompanied by the Vice Deans II and III, as well as the Elementary School Teacher Training and Education Study Program Coordinator.
The cutting of a tumpeng
Source: UNNES’ documentation
The event concluded with a gathering and a communal meal using traditional dishes. The presentation of local dishes demonstrated support for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly the goal of Zero Hunger. With an increasingly representative lecture building, the Elementary School Teacher Training and Education Study Program at FIPP UNNES is expected to be increasingly capable of providing the best educational services and producing quality teachers for elementary education in Indonesia.
