Medan, October 8, 2026 – The Faculty of Vocational Education, Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), held a Socialization Activity on Lecturer Academic Performance Incentives (IKAD) on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the Hall of the Faculty of Vocational Education USU. The activity was attended by vice deans, heads of study programs, homebase lecturers, and education personnel from the personnel affairs section.
The activity was opened and led directly by the Vice Dean for Administration, Finance, Human Resources, and Academic Infrastructure, Dr. Yasmin Chairunisa Muchtar, S.P., MBA. The socialization was conducted to provide lecturers and education personnel with an understanding of the policies, mechanisms, and provisions governing the implementation of Lecturer Academic Performance Incentives (IKAD).
The presentation covered the definition and objectives of IKAD, its implementation principles, and the rights and obligations of IKAD participants. Participants also received explanations regarding the supporting evidence required for the IKAD assessment process, ensuring that lecturers' academic achievements could be documented and evaluated in accordance with applicable regulations.
Through this activity, all lecturers and education personnel involved are expected to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the IKAD implementation mechanisms, including the supporting documents required for the assessment process. A sound understanding of IKAD regulations is expected to support orderly, transparent, and accountable personnel administration.
The Faculty of Vocational Education USU continues to encourage improvements in lecturers' academic performance through policy awareness and strengthened good governance. Through this socialization activity, the implementation of IKAD is expected to run optimally while supporting improvements in educational quality and academic performance within the Faculty of Vocational Education USU.
