Ownership and Management Information

1. Legal Ownership and Publishing Entity

Jurnal Pendidikan dan Penciptaan Seni (JIPSI) (Online ISSN: 2776-9801; Accredited SINTA 5 by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, SINTA ID: 11885) is officially owned, managed, and published by:

2. Institutional Academic Partnerships (Memoranda of Understanding / MoU)

To uphold rigorous editorial governance, multi-institutional peer review, and continuous scientific quality enhancement, Mahesa Research Center manages its scholarly journals in formal academic cooperation with Indonesian higher education institutions under active 5-year Memoranda of Understanding (MoU):

  1. STMIK TIME Medan — Agreement on Scientific Publication Quality Enhancement, Research Collaboration, and LPPM Academic Supervision (MoU No. 001/YPCM/V/2025 & No. 011/P/LPPM/STMIKTIME/V/2025, signed 7 May 2025, valid 2025–2030).
  2. Universitas Terbuka (UT) Medan — Agreement on Implementation of Tri Dharma Perguruan Tinggi, Joint Research, and Scientific Journal Publication (MoU No. 04/PKS/VIII/2025 & No. B/206/UN31.UT3/HK.08.00/2025, signed 1 August 2025, valid 2025–2030).
  3. Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (OIF UMSU) — Agreement on Academic Education, Research Dissemination, Community Service, and Scholarly Resource Development (MoU No. 05/PKS/MRC/X/2025 & No. 82/MoU/II.3-AU/UMSU-OIF/F/2025, signed 1 August 2025, valid 2025–2030).

3. Editorial Independence and Governance Structure

While Mahesa Research Center provides technical infrastructure, Crossref DOI registration, digital preservation, and administrative support, the Editor-in-Chief (Dr. Robby Hidajat, M.Sn., Universitas Negeri Malang) and the multi-institutional Editorial Board exercise complete editorial independence in evaluating, reviewing, accepting, or rejecting manuscripts based solely on academic and artistic merit.