As a follow up of Law No. 5 of 2017 on the promotion of culture, on June 2, 2018, one of the lecturers of Faculty of Cultural Studies (FCS) Universitas Brawijaya (UB), Dr. Hipolitus K. Kewuel was inaugurated as one of the members of the Regional Cultural Development Formulating Team Malang as a representative of academic elements. The purpose of this team was to provide input to the central government to develop a national culture strategy as the foundation of development in Indonesia. "Thus, the issuance of Law No. 5 of 2017 is a kind of turning point of civilization in Indonesia to begin placing culture as the most basic thing in human life," he said. The involvement of Anthropology Lecturer was started from February 2018 when Hipolitus was invited by the Ministry of Education and Culture of Indonesia to follow the socialization of Law No. 5 of 2017 in Surabaya. In this socialization forum, Hipolitus met the team from the Culture and Tourism Office of Malang, the culture and artists from Malang and they straightaway asked him to join the team.

In order to celebrate Eid el Fitr 1439 H, Faculty of Social and Political Science Brawijaya University held a Halal Bihalal for its big family, at Nuswantara Auditorium Building B of the faculty, on Friday (22/Jun/2018). The event was attended by the Dean along with principal boards of the faculty and study program, administrative principals and staffs as well as lecturers and pensioners. Also attended the event was Dr. Ahmad Jalaludin LC., MA from Faculty of Economics State Islamic University of Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang as the religious preacher.

In the framework of "Workshop in Lesson Preparation for 2018/2019 Academic Year SMAN 06 Malang", three Students of FCS UB, Supadi Noval Eka Prasetyo (Indonesian Language and Literature Education), Hidayatul Mahmudah (Indonesian Language and Literature Education), and Risma Ulaningrum (English Language Education) share their creative innovations in designing interesting learning media to improve student interest in SMAN 06 Malang in the next year. This instructional media innovation is the application of PKM-PSH (Student Creativity Program in Humanities Social Research field) conducted in SMAN 06 Malang. Their PKM-PSH is entitled "INNOVATION OF THE CHAMPION: Media Development "Fitrah Indonesia" Based on "the Eye of the Champion" Method to Awaken Nationalism through the Learning of Exposition Text on High School Students". The learning media developed by the three students contains learning materials, videos related to the problems of teenage nationalism today, as well as videos about teenagers who love their homeland, and some assignment. This innovation is based on the dissolution of nationalism for teenager in this present era.