February 14, 2026

Research Nexus

DESARU, 5 Feb – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), in collaboration with the Association of Materials, Vibration & Insulation Practitioners, Malaysia (AMVIP), successfully organised the Asset Integrity Management Forum & Technology Showcase 2026 at Four Points by Sheraton, Desaru, Johor. The event attracted more than 150 industry professionals from Malaysia’s critical industrial sectors. Themed “Maintenance, Inspection & […]

112 pelajar Sekolah Agama Tunjuk Laut, Kota Tinggi menyertai Program STEM Dr Solar yang dianjurkan oleh UTM CCS Cawangan Kuala Lumpur. Program ini bertujuan memperkenalkan konsep asas tenaga solar melalui pendekatan pembelajaran berasaskan pengalaman dan meningkatkan kesedaran pelajar terhadap teknologi tenaga boleh baharu. Pelajar membina model sistem solar berskala kecil secara berkumpulan dalam aktiviti amali pemasangan dan pengujian Solar STEM Kit. Program ini disokong oleh rakan strategik industri dan korporat, termasuk Yayasan MR. DIY dan Yayasan JCorp.
Program 'Sehari di Taman Syurga' di Kampung Sungai Bunyi Pontian telah meningkatkan semangat kebersamaan antara institusi pengajian tinggi, agensi keselamatan dan komuniti setempat. Program ini melibatkan 64 peserta yang membersihkan kawasan masjid dan tanah perkuburan Islam kampung. Usaha ini menyokong Matlamat Pembangunan Mampan (SDG) seperti menjadikan penempatan manusia inklusif, selamat, berdaya tahan dan mampan serta meningkatkan kesedaran terhadap kepentingan pembangunan mampan.
Architecture students from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have reimagined Pasar Awam Kluang as a contemporary civic, cultural, and economic hub through their final-year design studio. The project aimed to address challenges in the existing market, including spatial inefficiencies and competition from supermarkets and e-commerce, while also promoting sustainable urban development and community engagement. The studio's collaborative approach with local authorities and community organizations has highlighted the importance of dialogue and co-learning in shaping responsible future architects.

Events

Assoc. Prof. Eur. Ing. Ir. Ts. Dr. Syuhaida Ismail and other female engineers shared their experiences and strategies for success in a forum on women's involvement in engineering, highlighting the importance of data-driven decision-making, effective communication, and mentorship in overcoming challenges faced by women in STEM fields. The discussion emphasized the need to redesign systems to be more inclusive and supportive of women's careers, rather than simply encouraging them to adapt to existing structures. The event aimed to inspire female students to pursue engineering careers and remain resilient despite life transitions.
The Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) hosted a seminar to strengthen institutional capacity in embedding sustainability into curriculum, governance, and digital learning ecosystems. The event brought together 71 academics and practitioners from the region to discuss strategies for integrating sustainability education and governance. The initiative aims to produce graduates who are employable, industry-relevant, and capable of measurable institutional impact.
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and Zhejiang Sci-Tech University (ZSTU) have formalized a strategic collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), strengthening their partnership in joint research initiatives, academic exchanges, staff mobility, and innovation-driven activities. The MoU marks a significant milestone in advancing bilateral cooperation between the two universities, with plans for future collaborative initiatives including a joint laboratory and student exchange program. This partnership is expected to deepen institutional collaboration and enhance global academic engagement for both UTM and ZSTU.

Achievements

Naib Canselor UTM, Prof. Ts. Dr. Mohd Shafry Mohd Rahim telah menganjurkan Sesi Libat Urus untuk memperingati pelantikan pentadbir akademik baharu dan kenaikan pangkat staf di UTM Cawangan Kuala Lumpur. 11 warga UTM Cawangan Kuala Lumpur yang menerima kenaikan pangkat, termasuk tiga staf pentadbiran dan sokongan serta lapan staf akademik telah diberi ucapan syabas oleh Naib Canselor. Beliau juga mengingatkan bahawa kepimpinan adalah satu amanah besar yang menuntut keadilan, keikhlasan dan rasa tanggungjawab yang tinggi.
Kontinjen catur para Malaysia meraih pingat gangsa di Sukan Para ASEAN 2025 setelah menunggu hampir lapan tahun sejak kejayaan terakhir pada edisi 2017. Kejayaan ini dicapai di bawah kepimpinan Prof. Madya Ir. Dr. Nasrul Humaimi Mahmood, pensyarah Fakulti Kejuruteraan Elektrik (FKE), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). Pencapaian ini membuktikan bahawa staf akademik UTM mampu memberi impak signifikan di luar bilik kuliah melalui pemindahan ilmu, kepimpinan akademik dan pembangunan komuniti.
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) telah mengadakan Majlis Anugerah dan Penghargaan Kebolehpasaran Graduan 2024 untuk mengiktiraf komitmen fakulti dalam mencapai Kadar Bekerja Graduan dan Kebolehpasaran UTM sebanyak 100 peratus bagi tahun 2024. Timbalan Naib Canselor Hal Ehwal Pelajar dan Alumni, Prof. Ts. Dr. Ali Selamat telah merasmikan majlis tersebut dan melancarkan UTM Career Roadmap sebagai inisiatif strategik universiti untuk memperkukuh ekosistem pembangunan kerjaya pelajar. Majlis ini juga memberi pengiktirafan kepada fakulti yang mencapai kebolehpasaran graduan yang cemerlang, termasuk Anugerah Piala Pusingan GE UTM 2024 diberikan kepada Fakulti Kejuruteraan Awam.
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