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SKUDAI, Apr 27 — UTM International today successfully organized the Train of Trainers (TOT) on Sustainable Agriculture at the FS Living Lab, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), gathering passionate participants from diverse backgrounds to champion sustainable farming practices and advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The one-day event was conducted under the guidance of Assoc. […]
KUCHING, Apr 13 – Sarawak is poised to take the lead once again—this time as the regional pioneer in sustainable river transport with the revitalization of its beloved Perahu Tambang. In a high-level meeting at Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) recently, The Honourable Datuk Abdul Rahman Haji Junaidi, Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier Department, […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 – A team of researchers and officers from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), together with airside officers from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), conducted a verification process for the registration of fixed assets related to the Foreign Object Debris Detection System (FODDS) at Runway 2, KLIA. These assets are part of the FODDS, […]
SKUDAI, Mar 4 – Cultural exchange offers a valuable opportunity to bridge gaps, celebrate diversity, and foster mutual respect. On March 4, 2025, the Language Academy Summer School Programme hosted an exciting day of cultural exchange between Malaysian and Japanese students. Each culture brought its own rich history, traditions, and experiences, making the event a […]
Da Lat City, Vietnam | February 26 – March 2, 2025 DA LAT, Mar 2 – The ICT Virtual Organization of ASEAN Institutes and NICT (ASEAN IVO) successfully held its final meeting for the Agricultural IoT Based on Edge Computing project in Da Lat City, Vietnam. This important event brought together experts, researchers, and industry representatives from across […]
JOHOR BAHRU, Feb 28 – A new Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) laboratory focusing on construction materials has been established at the Faculty of Civil Engineering (FKA) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). This laboratory is fully funded by Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) through the PETRONAS-Academia Collaboration Dialogue (PACD) 2023. Led by Dr. Nur Hafizah […]
GEDONG, Feb 22 – Kembara Razak ke Desa Sarawak 2025 – Berambeh Rah Gedong 2025 (KERAKED’25) was a signature annual program organized by the Jawatankuasa Kolej Pelajar (JKP) of Kolej Tun Razak (KTR), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). The event took place in Kampung Gedong, Gedong, Sarawak, from February 18 to February 22, 2025. This initiative […]
GEDONG, Feb 19 – The Jejak Akademik & English Module – Unlocking English Communication With Artificial Intelligence (AI) (JAEM) program was successfully conducted on February 19, 2025, at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Gedong in Simunjan, via Serian, Sarawak. This event was part of the Kembara Razak ke Desa Sarawak 2025 (KERAKED’25) initiative. It was organized […]
SKUDAI, Feb 15 –In preparation for the upcoming Language Academy Summer School, committee members conducted site visits in January and February 2025 to enhance educational trips for Japanese students. The first group of approximately 30 participants from Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT) will join the Summer School from February 23 to March 8, 2025. These visits […]
SEPANG, May 14 – The Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), recently organized a successful Work-Based Learning (WBL) program for the Instrumentation and Data Acquisition course (SSCP3343) at the National Metrology Institute of Malaysia (NMIM), Salak Tinggi, Sepang, on 14 May 2025. This program was a key initiative aimed at bridging […]
MAKASSAR, May 13 – From 4 to 11 May 2025, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) successfully conducted a vibrant and impactful Outbound Academic Visit in collaboration with Universitas Hasanuddin (UNHAS), Indonesia. Dubbed the Makassar Engineering Odyssey (MEO) 2025, this official international mobility program brought together 12 undergraduate 4th-year students and two dedicated lecturers from UTM for […]
DILI, May 10 – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) sent a delegation of five representatives from the Student Recruitment & Admission Section (SRAdS) and the Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT) to participate in the Malaysia Expo Dili (MYExpo Dili) 2025, held at the Dili Convention Centre. This expo was initiated and supported by the Embassy […]
KEMAMAN, 8 May – The Society of Petroleum Engineers – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Student Chapter (SPE-UTM SC) successfully conducted an industry visit to Kemaman Supply Base (KSB) from 5 to 8 May 2025, engaging with five prominent oil and gas companies: Geowell Sdn. Bhd., Dimension Bid Sdn. Bhd., Halliburton (M) Sdn. Bhd., AsiaPac Oil & […]
JOHOR BAHRU, May 8 – The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FSSH) and the Faculty of Educational Sciences and Technology (FEST), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), successfully organized a one-month international teaching practicum program for two fourth-year education exchange students from West Visayas State University (WVSU), Philippines, who are Nessie Panada and Benjamin Copita Jr. […]
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 – The International Student Orientation Programme (ISOP) 2025, organised by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) International Kuala Lumpur, featured a two-day, one-night educational trip to Melaka and Southern Johor on 4 to 5 May 2025. With the participation of 37 international students and 6 accompanying staff members, the trip served as a […]
BANDUNG, May 7 – A group of five undergraduate and one postgraduate Landscape Architecture students from the Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying (FABU), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), recently participated in a dynamic international joint studio hosted by Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Indonesia. The program, held from 5 to 7 May 2025, was supervised and coordinated […]
PADANG, May 7 — Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), through its Faculty of Science, successfully conducted the Global Outreach Program (UTM-GOP) from May 4th to 7th, 2025, in West Sumatra, Indonesia. This program engaged three prominent universities – Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi, Andalas University, and Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Imam Bonjol […]
HAT YAI, May 7 – Prince of Songkla University (PSU) has officially appointed Professor Dr. Fahrul Zaman Huyop of the Department of Biosciences, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), as a Visiting Professor under its Reinventing University Program. This initiative is part of PSU’s strategic efforts to strengthen international collaboration, particularly among Southeast Asian universities, in the […]
ICA UTM Strengthens Presence in Biofertilizer Innovation at Asian PGPR Society Pre-AGM Talk SERDANG, May 7 – The Innovation Centre in Agritechnology for Advanced Bioprocessing (ICA), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), took part in the Pre-AGM Talk organized by the Asian PGPR Society for Sustainable Agriculture – Malaysian Chapter, hosted at Dewan Pertanian, Faculty of Agriculture, […]
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The question of whether money can buy happiness continues to provoke debate worldwide. In Malaysia, where socio-economic diversity spans from urban affluence to rural hardship, this discussion is particularly relevant. The pursuit of wealth shapes not just individual ambitions but also broader societal values. Malaysians, like many across the globe, often sacrifice time, family connections, […]
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1st Series of (KSS) by the Language Academy: The Worst Kafé in Mankind’s History (Part 1) To kick off our very first session, the first speaker, Lokman Hafiz Asary, started the sharing with a light yet intriguing topic that might pique your curiosity. He spoke about the worst kafé in mankind’s history. Now, you might […]
Recycle Cycle: Moving Away from a Linear ‘Take–Make–Dispose’ Model JOHOR BAHRU, April 29– In an era increasingly marked by environmental degradation and overconsumption, shifting from a linear economic model to a circular one is essential. The third series of Language Academy’s Knowledge Sharing Session (KSS) delves into practical steps toward sustainability through the “Recycle Cycle” […]
KULIM, Apr 22 – The Advanced Materials Research Centre (AMREC), part of the Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (SIRIM) Berhad, is committed to promoting education in composite materials and fostering industry engagement. Recently, AMREC organized a five-day short course focused on Composite Processing, specifically Filament Winding Technology. This program took place in AMREC’s auditorium in […]
JOHOR BAHRU, Apr 15 – The Language Academy’s Knowledge Sharing Session (KSS) organised by Language Academy (LA) recently featured an insightful presentation by Dr. Wan Fatimah Solihah Wan Abdul Halim, a senior lecturer from Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) Kuala Lumpur Campus, who delved into the transformative role of digital discourse in Southeast Asia’s booming medical […]
JOHOR BAHRU, Mar 25 – The Language Academy is excited to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Knowledge Sharing Session (KSS) program for 2025! The program will kick off on March 25th with an intriguing presentation titled “The Worst Kafe in Mankind’s History,” presented by Lokman Hafiz Asary. This initiative aims to create an […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 19 – The Faculty of Artificial Intelligence (FAI) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) recently held an engaging session as part of their FAI Research Webinar Series 2/2025. This virtual event, hosted on the Webex platform, drew over 100 participants from diverse fields, including academia, research, and industry, underscoring the growing interest in […]
If there is one name synonymous with internationalisation at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), it is undoubtedly Professor Dr. Nordin Yahaya. A Professor of Structural Engineering at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, he has been instrumental in advancing UTM’s global presence. Serving as Senior Director of UTM International since 2013 and later as UTM’s Pro Vice-Chancellor […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force in the digital era, reshaping how organisations align their business strategies with their information technology (IT) infrastructure. Integrating AI into Enterprise Architecture (EA) is a significant development, enabling organisations to optimise operations, innovate, and respond more effectively to an increasingly dynamic digital landscape. EA, a strategic framework […]