Pancasila University graduates 1,020

JAKARTA (JP): The rector of Pancasila University, Dr. Awaloedin, presided over the graduation ceremony of more than 1,020 students on Saturday.

Awaloedin said in his address that the university has graduated 10,587 students since its founding 29 years ago. The number does not include the 291 pharmacists and 41 masters of management graduated from the university.

In the 1995/1996 academic year the university accepted 2,047 new students. Now there are 13,382 students on campus, Awaloedin said.

Director of the Office of Higher Education Joetata Hadihardaja asked the graduates to become model citizens. He reminded the graduates that society needs their skills. (sur)