LPMD UMI Holds KKN Angk. 53
UMI Makassar – In an effort to prepare students to be able to carry out KKN/PPMD in the field properly and correctly so that the implementation of KKN/PPMD can achieve its objectives while increasing sensitivity to various development problems and strategies for finding solutions, the UMI Community Service and Da'wah Institute (LPMD) carries out Regular KKN training at UMI campus IV, Lanraki, Km. 14 for 8 days, this was conveyed by the Secretary of LPMD UMI, Drs. H. M. Rauf Assagaf, M.PD, on the sidelines of the opening of the UMI briefing by the UMI Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Hj. Masrurah Mokhtar, MA (5/8).
Meanwhile, UMI Chancellor Prof.Dr. Hj. Masrurah Mokhtar, MA in her speech hoped that the student participants would be disciplined and diligent in participating in KKN training activities as a provision to increase practical knowledge and skills to be able to work with the community at the KKN PPM location.
The Real Work Lecture Program (KKN) is intended as a form of social responsibility for the UMI academic community to contribute to improving community welfare. For this reason, it is hoped that students will really use the time during KKN to study with the community, gain experience.
He continued, KKN is basically the implementation of theories learned on campus. As a form of UMI's contribution in implementing one of the tri dharmas of higher education, namely community service as an educational institution and da'wah towards improving community welfare, KKN is carried out twice every year.
Secretary of the UMI LPMD, Rauf Assagaf, added that the KKN provision activity combining the superior heart enlightenment program was attended by approximately 1000 participants with details of 800 regular participants who would be placed in several villages based in Pangkep Regency and 200 others from health faculties who would be placed in hospitals and community health centers to provide health services as a form of service. The KKN activity which the UMI Chancellor plans to launch on August 18 2014 will be on duty in the village for two months and will be accompanied by a KKN supervisor.
In this briefing, students are given general material and special material by presenting faculty leaders. The material provided during the briefing on the socialization of UMI's vision and mission, morals in relationships in society, application of science and technology and imtaq, Islamic management, wirid dhikr and its benefits, assessment and reporting system, enlightenment of the heart in relation to PPM, procedures for preparing programs, Islamic material, da'wah methods, guidelines for aqidah, sharia and morals, and event management techniques.
"Debriefing by providing information about conditions, potential and problems, both physical, social and economic in the context of field activities, is carried out for two days (participants are accommodated) for each batch," he said.
(UMI Public Relations)
