Center for Research and Community Service

Overview

Sampoerna University has been actively encouraging research and community service activities as the embodiment of the Tri Dharma of Indonesian Higher Education. Therefore, the Center for Research and Community Service (CRCS) unit has been established under the VRAA (Vice Rector of Academic Affairs) Office to facilitate and administer our faculties’ research and community service activities.

The primary responsibilities of the CRCS unit are

  1. 1. To help our faculties organize basic and applied research.
  2. 2. To produce innovations that are useful for higher education and for the nation’s supremacy while observing academic norms and ethics based on the scientific autonomic principle of the vision and mission of Sampoerna University, as well as provision of laws and regulations through cooperation with government, industry, and community.
  3. 3. To assist our faculties to organize community service in the form of services, empowerment, and cooperation with the communities with due observance of the norms and ethics and in line with the respective academic competencies.
  4. 4. To conduct community services individually or collaboratively with other faculties and students by applying science and technology. These studies are expected to empower the people, improve the people’s intelligence and the required soft skills, and develop the nation’s intellectual life.
  • Vision
  • Mission

    Vision

    To become a center for Sampoerna University’s academic community to develop internationally recognized research and community service capabilities that enhance Indonesia’s development.

    Mission

  • Supporting academics to implement TRI DHARMA of Higher Education in research for scientific purposes and a form of Sampoerna University’s social responsibility for the Indonesian society.
  • Creating breakthroughs in research, based on science and technology for national development.
  • Developing research activities that promote technology integration, leadership, social responsibility, and entrepreneurship.
  • Developing research that involves students to contribute to society’s welfare based on the noble values ​​of the Putera Sampoerna Foundation.
  • Developing collaborative research across programs, faculties, and universities at home and abroad.
  • Developing research that solves problems for external partners, commercial purposes, and scientific development.
Roadmap for Research and Community Service
Research Roadmap
Community Service Roadmap
External Grants
Figure 1. Sampoerna University Research Roadmap
Figure 2. Sampoerna University Community Service Roadmap
Research TeamProject TitleGrantFaculty
Djati Wibowo


Kushendarsyah


Ignatius Budi S.Hadisujoto 		Autonomous Towing Vehicle with PT Hanaang Global Technology PT. Hanaang Global Technology FET
C I W Eka Budiartha


Kushendarsyah


Pananda Pasaribu


Rachmat Arsyadi


Arkhadi Pustaka 		Game-EduTech Research and Project with Anglia Ruskin University British Council Going Global Partnership UK – Indonesia FoE


FET


FoB
AY.2025-2026 Major Highlights
1. Sampoerna University members have successfully published 5 HAKI/HKI.
2. External grants funded by Dikti, U.S. Department of state & US Embassy Jakarta, Mora
3. Reputable publications
Q1: 4
Q2: 3
Q3: 3
Q4: 3
4. Book Publication: 5 Books and 3 Book Chapters
“Mahir Akuntansi: Materi Pendalaman Edisi Revisi 2025” by Budi Kurniawan, Faculty of Business
“Environmental Science” by Muhammad Lukman Baihaqi Iwan Setiawan, Faculty of Arts and Science
"Literasi Anak Indonesia" by Susilowaty
Chapter: Assessment Literasi Anak, Faculty of Education
5. Since 2025/2026, Sampoerna University’s clustering is Utama.
6. Research Internal Grant AY.2025-2026
7. Community Service Internal Grant AY.2025-2026