Singaraja- Character education is one of the things campaigned for by the Ganesha University of Education (Undiksha). This was welcomed by the Student Executive Board of the Faculty of Languages and Arts (BEM-FBS) by holding webinars on 11 and 12 September 2021.
The event raised four topics, namely the state defense movement with sources from Commander Secata Rindam IX/Udayana, Lieutenant Colonel Inf. Toni Sri Hartanto, the topic of anti-corruption with the speaker from the Head of the Singaraja KPPN, Jordan, the topic of Anti-drugs with the resource person Ambassador Genre 2021 Kadek Jayanta, and the topic of anti-bullying with the guest speaker Facilitator of the Bali Regional Children’s Forum, Gusti Ngurah Arya Bayu Permadi. “This activity invites FBS students as participants,” said the Head of the FBS BEM, Putu Ega Yudia Mastika.
He explained this activity was one of the educational spaces for students to become a generation of quality, a generation of character, and have a good image in society. “We hope that the participants will not only become observers of the material but also be able to implement it in everyday life so that we as young people don’t fall into negative things,” he said, adding that it was hoped that the material could also be disseminated to the public.
Dean of FBS Undiksha, Prof. Dr. I Made Sutama, M.Pd., expressed his appreciation for the implementation of this activity. According to him, character education, especially regarding the topic of material raised is very important for students who will become the next generation of the nation. He emphasized that a generation with character will be able to increase competitiveness, both in the world of work and society. “This character is one of the aspects that becomes a concern when entering the world of work or in society. Therefore, it should be a concern for students. We invite FBS students to become a quality generation,” he concluded. (hms)