On Saturday, May 9, 2026, STMIK Tazkia, an IT campus in Bogor, received a visit from Prof. Dr. Ir. Sri Nurdiati, M.Sc. of IPB University for the kickoff of the Guru Besar Infokom Mengabdi (GBIM) — Distinguished Professor Community Service — program initiated by Aptikom, the Indonesian Association of Higher Education Institutions in Informatics and Computing. The meeting took place at the STMIK Tazkia Meeting Room and marked the beginning of an eight-month academic mentorship, from May 1 to December 31, 2026.
What is the GBIM Program?
GBIM is a community service program for Distinguished Professors in the field of Informatics and Computing, organized under Aptikom as a tangible contribution by senior professors to improve the quality of Informatics and Computing study programs across Indonesia. Through this program, mentee institutions receive direct mentorship from a Distinguished Mentor Professor at no cost — in the spirit of academic service.
The GBIM 2026 program between STMIK Tazkia and Prof. Sri Nurdiati is conducted primarily online, with periodic in-person visits such as today’s kickoff at the Bogor campus.
Mentor Profile: Prof. Dr. Ir. Sri Nurdiati, M.Sc.
Prof. Sri Nurdiati is a Distinguished Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, IPB University, with an extensive track record in the development of computer science and computational mathematics in Indonesia. She is one of Aptikom’s senior figures who actively mentors small and medium-sized Informatics and Computing institutions nationwide.
The appointment of Prof. Sri Nurdiati as STMIK Tazkia’s Distinguished Mentor Professor is a crucial part of the campus’s efforts to strengthen its academic quality assurance system and post-accreditation governance.
Mentorship Scope for the Information Systems Program
For the Information Systems program, the GBIM mentorship covers three main activities, signed by Head of Program Endy Muhardin, S.T., M.E. together with STMIK Tazkia Chairman Miftakhus Surur, M.Sc (Fin):
- Quality assurance including quality document improvement — ensuring that the Information Systems program’s quality documents meet national higher education standards.
- Post-accreditation governance coaching — strengthening the program’s governance system after the most recent accreditation, including implementation of assessor recommendations.
- Strategic Plan (Renstra) revision and implementation advisory — mentorship in formulating and executing strategic plans aligned with the campus vision and IT industry needs.
Mentorship Scope for the Computer Engineering Program
For the Computer Engineering program, the mentorship was signed by Head of Program Hairul Umam, S.Si., M.Si with a focus on strengthening research and academic capacity:
- Guest lectures and speaking at academic meetings — Prof. Sri Nurdiati will serve as a guest speaker in selected Computer Engineering courses at STMIK Tazkia, bringing insights directly from the frontier of computer science research.
- Research and community service proposal guidance — mentoring faculty and students in preparing competitive research and community service (PKM) proposals for national grants.
- Research and community service collaboration — joint research between STMIK Tazkia faculty and Prof. Sri Nurdiati’s team at IPB, opening opportunities for co-publications and student involvement in applied research.
Strategic Impact for STMIK Tazkia as an IT Campus in Bogor
This Distinguished Professor mentorship from IPB University is expected to yield concrete results for STMIK Tazkia:
- Enhanced academic quality — quality documents, curriculum, and program governance strengthened according to national standards and BAN-PT recommendations.
- Strengthened research ecosystem — faculty and students gain access to proven research methodologies from a top-tier institution.
- Cross-campus academic collaboration — STMIK Tazkia joins the broad Aptikom network, opening further collaboration opportunities with other IT campuses in Indonesia.
- Faculty capacity building — direct knowledge transfer from a Distinguished Professor in computer science accelerates faculty professional development at STMIK Tazkia.
For prospective students, this partnership signals that STMIK Tazkia as an IT campus in Bogor continues to invest in educational quality — not merely pursuing student quantity, but ensuring every graduate is equipped with competencies relevant to the information technology industry.
STMIK Tazkia’s Commitment to Quality Assurance
As an IT campus that applies project-based learning, STMIK Tazkia views quality assurance not just as administrative compliance but as the foundation for producing graduates ready for IT industry careers. The Aptikom GBIM mentorship is one of the strategic instruments to ensure academic quality runs hand in hand with innovation in project-based learning methods.
This collaboration also complements ongoing industry partnerships, such as the collaboration with Baitul Mal Tazkia (BMTZ) for technology-based community empowerment projects, and semester 3 integrated student projects that produce real applications for external clients.
Join STMIK Tazkia
Interested in studying IT at a campus that seriously manages academic quality and receives direct mentorship from Distinguished Professors of renowned universities? STMIK Tazkia is now accepting new student applications for two programs:
- Information Systems Program — focus on business analysis, web/mobile application development, and systems integration.
- Computer Engineering Program — focus on infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and computing.
Apply now or contact us for more information about programs, tuition fees, and admission schedules at STMIK Tazkia Bogor.