The Geography Faculty of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta (UMS) hosted an event focusing on Strengthening Islamic Values among Muhammadiyah Community (PHIWM) on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 4:30 PM local time. The event was attended by faculty members and administrative staff of UMS Geography Faculty.
During this solemn event, Prof. Dr. dr. EM Sutrisna, M.Kes, Vice Rector IV for Human Resources, AIK, and Information Systems at Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta, served as the main speaker. He delivered a profound understanding of Islamic values that serve as guidelines for Muhammadiyah members’ way of life. In his presentation, Prof. EM Sutrisna emphasized the importance of reinforcing Islamic values in daily life, especially among academics and educational staff.
“PHIWM is the cornerstone in shaping one’s character and integrity as a member of Muhammadiyah. It’s crucial to comprehend and practice these values in various aspects of life, including academics and professionalism,” said Prof. EM Sutrisna.
The event also included interactive discussions among participants represented by faculty members from UMS Geography Faculty. These discussions covered various topics related to strengthening Islamic values, both in academic and social contexts.
Moreover, the event concluded with an iftar (breaking of fast) session, where all participants gathered to share meals and enjoy the camaraderie-filled atmosphere.
Faculty members of UMS Geography Faculty welcomed this event as an opportunity to deepen their understanding of Islamic values and strengthen camaraderie among fellow academic and educational staff.
The Strengthening Islamic Values among Muhammadiyah Community event aims to serve as a positive momentum in reinforcing UMS Geography Faculty’s commitment to integrating Islamic values into every aspect of academic and social activities.