On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, an early-year meeting of the marine department of Padjadjaran University was held, led directly by the Head of the Department, Dr. Sunarto, S.Pi., M.Sc.
The agenda for the early-year meeting of the marine department discussed strategic issues related to programs that will be implemented in 2020. These include Community Service Program (PPM) Plans, Lecturer Promotion and Professor visitation plans from Le Mans Université.
The Community Service Program (PPM) is a routine activity which is an obligation that must be fulfilled by the principles of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education. The PPM, which was conducted in early 2020, is a combined PPM from all lecturers in the marine department. PPM is planned on January 22, 2020, at SMK Negeri 1 Kapetakan, Cirebon, West Java, with the target of class XI students. The PPM themes that will be presented at the implementation include:
- Sustainable Use of Fishery Resources
- Benefits of Mangroves in Mitigation of Climate Change
- Utilization of Green Coral Shells in Pond Cultivation
- Risk Socialization in Beach Tourism Activities
The second agenda is promotion. As evidence of the productivity of lecturer resources within the marine department, several staff received promotions and available positions at the end of 2019. These include: Mochamad Untung Kurnia Agung, S. Kel, M.Si; Yeni Mulyani, S.Si., M.Si; Noir Primadona Purba, S.Pi., M.Si
One of the Work Programs of the University of Padjadjaran 7 S (Sapta Karsa Unpad), namely SADEPA (One Department One World Expert), the last Meeting Agenda discussed the visitation plan of World Experts who will visit in February 2020. From the visit, it is planned to make a seminar/ workshop to transfer knowledge of world experts to teaching staff in the marine department.