South Lampung, November 19, 2025 — Achievements have once again been made by students of Institut Teknologi Sumatera (ITERA). The Food Technology Student Association (HIMATEPA) Team successfully qualified as participants Abdidaya Ormawa Program 2025, a national event held to support student organization-based community service programs. This year, the Abdidaya Ormawa event is hosted at Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang.
The Abdidaya Ormawa Program is a form of appreciation by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology toward student organizations capable of creating innovations, empowering communities, and delivering sustainable impacts through measurably designed activities. The qualification of the ITERA HIMATEPA Team serves as proof of the program planning quality and the students' commitment to applying science within the community.
The Head of the Food Technology Study Program of ITERA expressed pride in this achievement. According to him, the success of the HIMATEPA team represents the spirit of ITERA students to continuously achieve and contribute tangibly. "We deeply appreciate the hard work and dedication of the students in preparing this program. Abdidaya Ormawa is not just a competition, but an actualization space for students to demonstrate their ability to solve real problems in society," ujarnya.
Through the proposed program, the HIMATEPA Team brings a food technology-based community empowerment concept focused on capacity building, innovative utilization of local food ingredients, and the development of value-added products. This program is expected to deliver a sustainable impact and serve as a best-practice example in the implementation of community service activities.
The Faculty of Industrial Technology of ITERA expresses its full support and hopes that this success will inspire other student organizations to continue creating innovative and impactful works. Furthermore, this achievement is expected to strengthen ITERA's position as Kampus Berdampak that is not only oriented toward academic excellence, but also toward tangible contributions to society.
With the qualification of the HIMATEPA Team in Abdidaya Ormawa 2025, ITERA reaffirms its commitment to encouraging students to develop their potential, expand collaboration networks, and apply science directly through relevant and strategic community service programs.
