Universitas Muhammadiyah Purworejo (UMPWR) – Universitas Muhammadiyah Purworejo (UMPWR) continues to contribute to strengthening village governance through its collaboration with the Tersidi Lor Village Government, Pituruh District, Purworejo Regency. The collaboration was carried out through the 2026 Selection of Candidates for Village Officials in Tersidi Lor, for the positions of Head of Public Services Section and Head of Hamlet IV.
The selection was held on Wednesday (September 30, 2026) in Tersidi Lor Village. UMPWR was entrusted with supporting the selection process by assigning a team of lecturers from several academic programs.
The UMPWR selection team was led by Galih Bagas Soesilo, S.H., LL.M., a lecturer in the Law Study Program and Head of the Domestic Cooperation Division at UMPWR. He was assisted by Agus Budi Santoso, M.H., a lecturer in the Law Study Program; Dr. Aris Aryanto, S.S., M.Hum. and Rochimansyah, M.Pd., lecturers in Javanese Language and Literature Education; as well as Murhadi, S.Pd.T., M.Eng. and Dewi Chirzah, S.Kom., M.Cs., lecturers in Information Technology.
Suisman, Chair of the 2026 Selection Committee for Candidates for Village Officials in Tersidi Lor, Pituruh District, Purworejo Regency, expressed his appreciation for UMPWR's involvement in the selection process. According to him, collaboration with a university provides important support in ensuring that the selection process runs in an orderly manner and in accordance with applicable regulations.
“We would like to thank UMPWR for supporting the selection of candidates for village officials in Tersidi Lor. The involvement of the UMPWR team has been very helpful in ensuring that the selection process is conducted objectively, transparently, and accountably,” said Suisman.
Meanwhile, Galih Bagas Soesilo, S.H., LL.M., Head of the Domestic Cooperation Division at UMPWR and Chair of the Selection Team, said that UMPWR's involvement represents one of the university's contributions to the community and village government.
“We are committed to carrying out this responsibility professionally and objectively. The team consists of lecturers from several academic fields, allowing the selection process to address the various aspects required for the available positions,” Galih explained.
He added that collaborations of this kind are a tangible example of UMPWR's role in sharing its academic expertise with the community. Universities are not only present through teaching and learning activities on campus, but can also contribute to addressing community needs and supporting governance at the village level.
Through this activity, UMPWR hopes that the selection process for candidates for village officials in Tersidi Lor will run smoothly and produce candidates who meet the needs and applicable requirements.
