Nov 12
Muhammad Rosyid and Mufti Labib, two graduates from the MA program in Islamic Studies at the Universitas Islam International Indonesia (UIII), have made their alma mater proud by participating in the prestigious Indonesia Research and Innovation Fair (IRIFair) 2023, taking home research grants and a special award. Organized by the National...
Nov 01
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, H.E. Hanke Bruins Slot, visited UIII on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. During the visit, she delivered a public lecture titled 'Boosting Indonesia-Netherlands Cooperation amidst a World in Turmoil' at UIII. H.E. Hanke, who previously served as the Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations in...
Oct 23
On Wednesday, October 18, 2023, a special event was held to launch a new book entitled “Imajinasi Islam – Pikiran-Pikiran yang Membentuk Masa Depan” in honor of the Rector of UIII, Prof. Komaruddin Hidayat, turning 70 years old. The book is a collaborative effort comprising the work of several academic writers from both domestic and foreign...
Sep 26
Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) held its 3rd Academic Convocation on Monday, September 25, 2023. The event commenced with opening remarks by Prof. Komaruddin Hidayat, the Rector of UIII, followed by remarks from Jusuf Kalla, the Chairman of the UIII Board of Trustees. In attendance were members from across the entire UIII...
Sep 21
The Faculty of Islamic Studies (FIS) UIII has reached an agreement to collaborate with the Faculty of Da’wah (Dakwah) UIN Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). On September 18, 2023, the Deans of both faculties, Prof. Noorhaidi Hasan (UIII) and Dr Endad Musaddad (UIN SMH Banten), signed the MoU to...
Sep 20
To bid farewell to Prof. Nico Kaptein, a renowned Dutch scholar, the Faculty of Islamic Studies, together with the Office of Leiden University in Indonesia, jointly organized a successful farewell symposium. Under Prof. Kaptein’s guidance, many MA and PhD students have achieved notable positions within their institutions back in Indonesia. The...
Sep 19
High-quality and internationally oriented-education is one of the priorities of UIII, and from the very beginning, UIII has focused on providing its students with access to lecturers with international academic backgrounds. At UIII, the presence of international expertise is the key. More than 10 foreign lecturers, selected from prestigious...
Sep 13
On June 8, 2023, the Faculty of Education (FoE) at Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) had the honor of inviting Dr. Gail Bretan, Associate Chaplain for Jewish Life at Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA, for an online guest lecture. The title of her insightful lecture was "Insider's View of Being a Jewish Woman in...
Sep 12
One of the highlights from the first-ever Commencement ceremony of Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) on August 31, 2023, was a thought-provoking and visionary speech by Dr. (H.C.) M. Jusuf Kalla, former Vice President of Indonesia, who currently serves as the Chairman of the UIII Board of Trustees. His words were not just...
Sep 11
Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) recently welcomed two lecturers from Al-Azhar University, Egypt. The two lecturers, Dr. Abdelrahman Muhammad Ahmad Hamid (Lecturer in Tafsir and Al-Quran Science) and Dr. Ahmad Hassan Waked (Lecturer of Hadith and Hadith Science), will commence teaching at the Faculty of Islamic Studies in the...