After two years of extensive research, the Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) has succeeded in developing a biodegradable pineapple based plastic and paper product (PinaProduct). The principal researcher of the project, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Aizan Wan Abd. Rahman said the success of the project has indirectly provided added value to pineapple …
The construction of low cost houses in Malaysia in general is not favored by many housing developers and contractors. This is mainly due to the fact that such projects can yield only a small return on their investment, or in some cases may not yield any profits at all. Development of the Fast Track Wall …
UTM Fast Track Wall (FTW) to transform house construction Read More »
Among the victims of the sudden tragedy of flight MH 17 are two UTM alumni, namely Ng Shi Ing, 31, from Muar and Ariza Ghazalee, 46, from Sarawak. Ng Shi Ing was a UTM TESL alumnus, while Ariza Ghazalee was a UTM Civil Engineering alumnus. Heartfelt condolences to both family and friends of …
UTM has been ranked 98th in the UI-GreenMetric World University Ranking 2013, from a total of 301 participating Universities. This is an improvement in UTM’s 2012 ranking which was 139. This is an indication of UTM’s excellence in promoting sustainability through green technology and effective energy management. The Green Metric Ranking highlights universities that actively …
UTM ranked 98th in the UI-GreenMetric World University Ranking 2013 Read More »
Congratulations to the UTM Team for winning 1st place in Business Idea at IHL-MSC Malaysia Startup Challenge (i-MSC) 2014 organised by MDeC on 17th July 2014 at Hilton KL. The team comprises Mr Lim Thol Yong and Miss Ng Ee Leen supervised by Dr Yeong Che Fai from Faculty of Electric (FKE). Both the students …
Heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of passengers and crew members of flight MH 17 for the sudden tragedy in Ukraine. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you in this tragic moment. From the UTM Management Team, staff and students.
Johor Bahru, 17 Julai 2014 – Fakulti Komputeran UTM pagi ini menjemput pihak Aqsa Syarif untuk mengadakan satu sesi Ceramah Isu Palestin bertajuk Ibrah & Perkongsian Dari Bumi Gaza, Palestin yang membincangkan berkenaan isu perjuangan Palestin dan keganasan oleh Zionis Israel yang sedang berlaku di Semenanjung Gaza. Ceramah disampaikan oleh saudara Ahmad Daniel Sharudin …
Fakulti Komputeran anjur sesi ceramah bersama Aqsa Syarif Read More »
JOHOR BAHRU, 7 July – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) achieved cost savings of RM2.07 million for the year 2013 by reducing travel expenses, telephone bills, stationery and food spent on official University functions. This success was derived from the university’s actions in controlling spending and introducing sustainability into all aspects of its policy administration. Announcing …
JOHOR BAHRU, 3 July – A briefing session on the role of the Office of Corporate Affairs (HEK) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia was held at the Senate Hall, Sultan Ibrahim Chancellery Building. The briefing was chaired by the Director of Corporate Affairs, Prof. Dr. Masputeriah Hamzah. Also in attendance were the Deputy Director of Corporate Affairs …
HEK Briefing Session to Enhance PTJs’ understanding Read More »
The positioning of Bahasa Malaysia as the national language and the consolidation of the English Language is indeed a strategic move by the Malaysian government. Bahasa Malaysia unites the nation through linguistic-nationalism, while the English language empowers the nation through knowledge-driven nationalism and development-orientated nationalism. Thus, it is obvious that the mastery of English …
The aim of Service Learning is to consolidate and expand UTM students’ participation in “community partnerships” in Malaysia. This time round, the Service Learning programme conducted in Kampung Orang Asli Seletar in Kampung Simpang Arang, Gelang Patah, Johor involved setting up a mini library and conducting a 3S (Sihat, Santai dan Sejahtera) Carnival to …
