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On 5 March 2024, the Faculty of Medicine of Universitas Diponegoro held the inauguration and handover ceremony for the 2024 student organizations of FK UNDIP. During the event, the 2024 President of the Student Executive Board (BEM) of FK UNDIP, Ayuba, called on all student functionaries to demonstrate their performance and to dispel negative stigma toward the younger generation. This inauguration signified that the student organization management is officially recognized by the faculty and is mandated to implement student programs in 2024. The faculty also conveyed its hopes that the student organization leaders will carry out their duties and responsibilities for the advancement of students and the campus environment.

On Wednesday, 15 May 2024, the Student Executive Board (BEM) of Universitas Diponegoro organized an event titled “Duduk Bareng Rektor: Jaring Aspirasi Mahasiswa” at the FPIK Auditorium. The event featured the Rector of UNDIP, Prof. Suharnomo, along with the university leadership, to directly receive students’ aspirations. In this forum, BEM UNDIP facilitated the delivery of students’ ideas, questions, and feedback regarding the implementation of education and campus facilities. At the end of the event, the Rector responded to the inputs conveyed by the students.

The Student Senate of the Faculty of Humanities (FIB) of UNDIP held an activity called “Lingkar Aspirasi.” This activity was part of the Student Senate’s work program and aimed to gather students’ aspirations related to needs, academic matters, and facilities within the faculty. Students were provided with a space to express challenges and suggestions for improvement, while the senate board documented the inputs to be followed up with the faculty. It was conveyed that this activity is expected to strengthen communication between students and study program management so that services for students can be improved.

On 15–20 July 2024, Universitas Diponegoro reported the implementation of the 17th National Working Meeting of the All-Indonesia Student Executive Boards (BEM SI), which was held at UNDIP. The opening ceremony took place at the Prof. Soedarto, SH Building and was attended by the Rector of UNDIP, vice rectors, deans, directors, and the President of BEM UNDIP. This national meeting aimed to promote student synergy and inclusive democracy through a series of joint agendas involving student organizations from various universities.

Diponegoro University has policies and procedures engaging with local external stakeholders especially under community development program. This policy is rooted in Government Regulation Number 30 of 2014, specifically in Article 77, and derived in Guideline for Community Services of Diponegoro University (Edition X, 2024). The guideline is to govern collaborations with local society and other entities. According to higher education’s Three Pillars, the Research and Community Service Body of Universitas Diponegoro has crafted a comprehensive guidebook for executing community service initiatives, including specific regulations for collaboration with stakeholders. The need for collaboration is also mandated by Undip strategic plan (2024-2029).

On 6 September 2024, the Department of Urban and Regional Planning (PWK) of the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Diponegoro, organized a Stakeholders Forum that brought together the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), an international partner (Griffith University), the Central Java Regional House of Representatives (DPRD), as well as provincial and regency/municipal governments in Central Java to discuss research collaboration on labor migration and climate change with a focus on vulnerable groups. Universitas Diponegoro provided a platform for dialogue involving local stakeholders, government, and international partners so that they could contribute inputs to the university’s research and community engagement agenda.

On 11 October 2024, UNDIP publicly declared its commitment to preventing corruption and gratuities within the university environment at the press conference for its 67th Dies Natalis. The Rector emphasized that the anti-gratuity commitment is an implementation of the oath of office and part of efforts to realize good university governance. UNDIP was among six universities that in 2024 received assistance from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) for integrity strengthening. The university published its principles and commitment to the prevention of corruption, bribery, and gratuities.

The Academic Senate of Universitas Diponegoro established the “Academic Policy” as a guideline for the implementation of the Three Pilars of Higher Education (Tri Dharma Perguruan Tinggi) and academic quality assurance at the university. The policy affirms the academic authority of the senate and lecturers in carrying out education and research in accordance with Universitas Diponegoro’s standards.

Universitas Diponegoro publishes its financial statements and the Work Plan and Budget (RKAT) through the PPID webpage, which is publicly accessible. The page provides the 2024 financial statements as well as the consolidated financial statements of the PTNBH, demonstrating a commitment to transparency and accountability in financial management. This publication meets the indicator of “publish university financial data” because financial performance data are presented openly and in a structured manner, and can be downloaded by stakeholders.