Cenderawasih has new campus

Cenderawasih has new campus

JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya: Minister of Education and Culture
Wardiman Djojonegoro inaugurated the Rp 17-billion campus of
Cenderawasih University here on Tuesday.

Built on 176 hectares of land in Waeni, the new campus
accommodates the office of the rector, laboratories and the
schools of economics and sciences. The construction was financed
by the government and with a grant from the Asian Development
Bank.

Wardiman in his speech called on the state-owned university to
pay more attention to the sciences, agriculture, economics and
industry as well as human resources development to help boost the
development in the province.

"The university should also conduct in-depth studies on how
development can adversely affect the people," he said. (22/rms)