{"id":639,"date":"2025-10-10T01:10:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T01:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/?p=639"},"modified":"2025-10-23T00:41:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T00:41:03","slug":"bringing-ocean-science-to-life-biology-uph-students-and-lecturers-inspire-young-minds-through-community-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/?p=639","title":{"rendered":"Bringing Ocean Science to Life: Biology UPH Students and Lecturers Inspire Young Minds Through Community Service\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"639\" class=\"elementor elementor-639\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-beae52b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"beae52b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ddd824\" data-id=\"8ddd824\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-491bf8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"491bf8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW99131550 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW99131550 BCX8\">In October<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW99131550 BCX8\"> 2024<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW99131550 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW99131550 BCX8\">B<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW99131550 BCX8\">iology lecturers and students<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW99131550 BCX8\"> from Universitas Pelita Harapan (UPH)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW99131550 BCX8\"> teamed up with Klub <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW99131550 BCX8\">Ilmuwan<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW99131550 BCX8\">Cilik<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW99131550 BCX8\"> (KILIK) to deliver an exciting community service project aimed at sparking scientific curiosity in children across Indonesia. The collaboration resulted in an educational video introducing the ocean ecosystem and a hands-on tutorial on creating a diorama of ocean life using everyday materials.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW99131550 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335557856&quot;:16448250,&quot;335559731&quot;:720,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:60}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-762c038 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"762c038\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-075c3b4\" data-id=\"075c3b4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0070d61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0070d61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Meeting-PKM-KILIK-1024x640.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-671\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Meeting-PKM-KILIK-1024x640.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Meeting-PKM-KILIK-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Meeting-PKM-KILIK-768x480.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Meeting-PKM-KILIK-1536x960.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Meeting-PKM-KILIK.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Biology students and lecturers online meeting with KILIK students to make ocean diorama<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f0d279 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f0d279\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49eee90\" data-id=\"49eee90\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-559c315 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"559c315\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\">The video explained the ocean as a vital habitat for diverse marine creatures<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\">, including<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\"> fish, coral reefs, and sea anemones<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\">that interact <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\">with each other<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\">to form<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\"> an ecosystem. Through engaging visuals and simple explanations, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\">children can<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\"> learn <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\">about <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\">how each part of the ocean plays a crucial role in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\">maintaining<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\"> biodiversity.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179167652 BCX8\">To make the learning experience more interactive, the team guided viewers in crafting their own ocean dioramas using food boxes, paper, string, sponge, and stickers. This creative activity helped children visualize marine life and understand the biology of creatures like anemones, including their body parts, digestive systems, and ecological roles.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW179167652 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335557856&quot;:16448250,&quot;335559731&quot;:720,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:60}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-87465e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"87465e9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a04451\" data-id=\"7a04451\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2f43cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d2f43cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Diorama-PKM-1024x640.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-672\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Diorama-PKM-1024x640.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Diorama-PKM-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Diorama-PKM-768x480.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Diorama-PKM-1536x960.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/greencampus.uph.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Diorama-PKM.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Ocean diorama made by Biology students<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-632a044 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"632a044\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e3ed79\" data-id=\"5e3ed79\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ca832c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ca832c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Beyond science education, the video also emphasized the importance of preserving ocean ecosystems. They remind students not to litter and to protect coastal environments. This initiative reflects the university\u2019s commitment to integrating sustainability and environmental awareness into academic and community activities.<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"none\">By combining education, creativity, and conservation, this project showcases how science outreach can make a meaningful impact by nurturing future scientists while promoting responsible stewardship of our natural world.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335557856&quot;:16448250,&quot;335559731&quot;:720,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:60}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-be15f37 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"be15f37\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-be17ae5\" data-id=\"be17ae5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e24370 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e24370\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-652a133\" data-id=\"652a133\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In October 2024, Biology lecturers and students from Universitas Pelita Harapan (UPH) teamed up with Klub Ilmuwan Cilik (KILIK) to deliver an exciting community service project aimed at sparking scientific curiosity in children across Indonesia. 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