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Cenderawasih University

Public university in Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Cenderawasih University (Indonesian: Universitas Cenderawasih) is a university in Jayapura, Papua province, Indonesia. The university is the leading educational institution in the province.

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The university has faculties in economics, law, teacher training and education, medical, engineering, and social and political science. Until 2002 the university had a faculty of agricultural sciences at Manokwari, which was then separated to form the Universitas Negeri Papua. The university is divided into two areas: mainly the "Kampus lama" (old campus) which is in the Jayapura suburb of Abepura and the "Kampus baru" (new campus) which is in the hillside of Waena valley.[citation needed]

In 2021 it appointed the first woman, Marlina Flassy, to a deanship in its history. Flassy, an anthropologist, was appointed as Dean of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, and is also the first indigenous Papuan to hold the position.[3][4]

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Kampus Lama (old campus) Abepura

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Entrance to the old campus
  • Faculty of Teacher Training and Education
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Public Health
  • Faculty of Law (Library & Extension)
  • Faculty of Social and Political Science (Extension)
  • Faculty of Nursing

Kampus Baru (new campus) Waena

  • Faculty of Economics
  • Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (Main Building)
  • Faculty of Law (Main Faculty)
  • Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
  • Faculty of Engineering

Alumni

Among the well-known alumni of the university is John Rumbiak, who founded the human rights organisation the Institute of Human Rights Studies and Advocacy (ELS-HAM) in Jayapura. The governor of Papua Province, Barnabas Suebu, and the Indonesian footballer, Boaz Solossa started his higher education at the university.[citation needed]

Rectors

This is a list of academicians who served as rectors in the Cenderawasih University[5]

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