Indonesian Literature Students of FIB Unhas Achieve Success at Peksimida South Sulawesi 2026

MAKASSAR – Two students from the Department of Indonesian Literature, Faculty of Cultural Sciences (FIB), Hasanuddin University (Unhas), achieved notable results at the 2026 South Sulawesi Regional Student Arts Week (Peksimida).

The three students contributed achievements in several competition categories held as part of the provincial-level student arts event. Feranandayani, an Indonesian Literature student from the 2025 cohort, won Second Place in the Monologue Competition. Meanwhile, Ahmad Denyar Di Baiduri won Third Place in the Short Story Writing Competition.

Their achievements add to the accomplishments of FIB Unhas Indonesian Literature students in the fields of arts and literature. The success of Feranandayani and Ahmad Denyar demonstrates the students’ ability to develop their creativity and potential in performing arts and literary writing.

In addition to the two Indonesian Literature students, students from the Department of Arabic Literature at FIB Unhas also achieved recognition. TJ Purwita Ningrum, an Arabic Literature student from the 2023 cohort, won First Place in the Women’s Keroncong Singing Competition. Meanwhile, Mustaqima, an Arabic Literature student from the 2024 cohort, won First Place in the Poetry Writing Competition.

The 2026 South Sulawesi Peksimida is a student arts event involving participants from various higher education institutions across South Sulawesi. The event was held from July 21 to 28, 2026, at several venues, including the Office of LLDIKTI Region IX, Makassar State University, Hasanuddin University, and the Indonesian Muslim University.

A total of 273 students from universities across South Sulawesi participated in the event. Participants competed in 15 competition categories covering various fields of the arts.

Through its Instagram account, @kemahasiswaan_fib_unhas, FIB Unhas expressed its appreciation to the students who achieved success at Peksimida 2026.

“This achievement demonstrates that enthusiasm for creating, creativity, and dedication can enable FIB Unhas students to continue achieving success and bringing pride to the faculty,” the statement read. (*)