UPT. The University of Muhammadiyah Malang Library would like to congratulate and succeed on the achievements achieved by the UMM Librarian, Retno Widiyastuti Ika Wijaya, M.IP, who won 2nd place in the 2023 Indonesia Academic Librarian Award held by the Central Indonesian Higher Library Forum (FPPTI) with the theme "Optimizing Scientific Publications through the Sopus (Student Publication Friends) Program at UPT. Muhammadiyah University of Malang Library” . Apart from representing UPT. UMM Library at this event Retno Widyastuti Ika W, M.IP was appointed as the representative of FPPTI East Java, where in the previous event the East Java Academic Librarian Award (EVALA) Competition had won first place. Meanwhile for the East Java Academic Librarian Innovation Award (EVALIA ) got second place, represented by a team consisting of Dian Puspitasari, S.AP, Fachrina Aprilia, S.AP, Asri Dwi Suwarti, A.Md with the theme "Strengthening the Image of UPT. UMM Libraries through Social Media to Improve the Role and Function of Society 5.0 ”.
Don't forget to thank all the librarians and elements in the UMM Library for their hard work and efforts who have encouraged and supported the creation of success. And I hope that self-development through activities outside UMM, both on a national and international scale, will be able to make the existence and presence of library staff both internally at UMM and the wider community more appreciated.