On February 7, 2025, the Office of International Affairs (OIA) at the University of Mataram (UNRAM) held a productive discussion with representatives from Saint Louis College of San Fernando, La Union, Philippines, and Panpacific University, Philippines, to explore potential academic collaborations. The meeting was conducted via Zoom and attended by key representatives from all institutions.

From UNRAM, the meeting was attended by Dr. Dewi Satria Elmiana, Vice Head of OIA, and Rusdi Bastian Ilham, M.Sc., Coordinator of OIA. Representing Saint Louis College was Leo Esteene Galap, Global Affairs Officer. Meanwhile, Jobert Mislang and Kristoffer John Panem represented Panpacific University.

The discussion focused on fostering institutional partnerships. Saint Louis College of San Fernando, La Union, plans to collaborate specifically with UNRAM’s Faculty of Teacher Training and Education and Tourism Study Program. Meanwhile, Panpacific University aims to establish a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as a foundation for future cooperation across various academic fields.

This initiative marks another step in UNRAM’s commitment to expanding international collaboration and strengthening academic exchange opportunities with global partners