Mayor of Medan named as Education Concern Figure by UNPRI
Scholarship Award Ceremony for 300 Students
The commitment of the Mayor of Medan, namely M. Bobby Afif Nasution, S.E., M.M. to improve the quality of education in the city of Medan deserves high appreciation with the implementation of direct scholarships to 300 underprivileged students to continue their studies at Universities last Friday at the Main Campus Building of Universitas Prima Indonesia located on Jalan Sampul (18/09/2021).
Also attending the event were Medan City Government SKPD Officials, Chairperson of the Prima Indonesia Foundation, Prof. Dr. dr. I Nyoman Ehric Lister, M.Kes., AIFM., Sp.KKLP., Head of the Daily Executive Board Dr. Tommy Leonard, S.H., M.Kn., Chancellor of Universitas Prima Indonesia Prof. Dr. Chrismis Novalinda Ginting, M.Kes and all Vice Chancellors, Heads of Bureaus, all Deans of Faculties and Heads of Study Programs.
As his direction, one of the reasons UNPRI was given the scholarship mandate was because of the complete campus facilities and the quality of the teaching lecturers who were considered very good and by the Mayor of Medan. "To students who receive scholarships, it is hoped that they will always be confident, study hard and always be enthusiastic in order to get proud results," said the Mayor (09/18/2021). Relationships in lectures must be built to improve connections in the future, was the closing direction from the Mayor of Medan.
In his remarks, UNPRI Chancellor Prof. Chrismis Novalinda Ginting, M.Kes. said that UNPRI is committed to fully supporting all activities within the Medan City Government. "The National Webinar with the Mayor of Medan and the Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy last August was successfully held thanks to the support of the Mayor, and UNPRI gives high appreciation to the Mayor of Medan who continues to improve the quality of education in the city of Medan," said the Chancellor.
The event continued with the presentation of the UNPRI Award to the Mayor of Medan as a figure who cares about education and the awarding of the Honorary Lecturer Decree at Universitas Prima Indonesia. Afterwards, the Mayor of Medan along with all the Leaders of the Prima Indonesia Foundation reviewed all the facilities of the UNPRI Main Campus Building which will soon be operational.