UNMC’s new buses
July 8, 2015
To further enhance the campus transport services, the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus would like to introduce upgraded new shuttle buses. Brand new buses in good and comfortable conditions are to be provided for all routes. Terus Maju Services Sdn. Bhd. will conduct few routes inclusive of Kajang KTM, TTS (Taman Tasik Semenyih), Tesco Semenyih, …
Driver-less trains, dancing ‘lions’ and degree processions: my Malaysian memories….
July 6, 2015
Emeritus Professor Brian Clayton was the second CEO and Vice President of the University of Nottingham in Malaysia. After many years in the School of Engineering and a four-year term as Pro Vice-Chancellor, he was just two years off retirement when he agreed to take up the post in Kuala Lumpur (KL) in 2001. Brian …
A walk on the wild side: drug discovery in Malaysia
July 2, 2015
In this first of a series of posts to mark the 15th anniversary of The University of Nottingham in Malaysia, Professor Christophe Wiart, of the School of Pharmacy at UNMC, talks about the fascinating flora that he has encountered as a botanist in Malaysia’s rich and extensive rainforests. He is pictured above exploring with his late local friend, …
Water4Power
July 1, 2015
After a successful Water4Life campaign in 2014, Dr Ting Kang Nee, head of the Department of Biomedical Sciences, is kicking off another project to empower rural area in the heart of Sarawak called Water4Power. The main objective is to generate hydroelectricity for villages such as Kampung Sapit, but the team also strives to provide education, health and waste management, …
Tri Campus games 2015
June 29, 2015
We began the much awaited journey on the 20th of June after losing 11 international players due to visa issues. This years’ tri campus was a much awaited experience as it was to be hosted where it all began in the UK campus. Teams had been selected after much tedious trial, where the sports complex …
UNMC #Throwback
June 26, 2015
Since the launch of the Semenyih campus, UNMC has continued to enrich lives and communities, where our students transform into outstanding alumni and contributing members of the global society, season after season. In conjunction with UNMC celebrating its 15-year mark (#UNMC15), we would like to take you on a quick walk down memory lane. The following photographs …
Congratulations to our Staff
June 15, 2015
Earlier this year we announced the result of our academic promotions process. At the end of the calendar year, there was a round of promotions for the professional and support staff. A number of our staff were put forward for promotion following their annual review and received their promotion. We hope that you will join …
Rebuilding Nepal – Donation Update
June 10, 2015
Namaste! (A customary greetings in Nepal) Some update on this donation drive. The bake and food sale that took place on 13th May was a success with many staff and students who have generously donated food and supported the event. A total of RM1,682 was raised. Many thanks to Carol for organising this event. The …
Eight UNMC students advance into National Level of MGAC 2015
June 2, 2015
For this year’s Maybank Go Ahead Challenge (MGAC 2015), The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) became the first of 26 campuses in the region to host the Campus Level stage. Sixty participants from local universities – including two-thirds from UNMC – had demonstrated their business acumen in an entire-day challenge, held in various on-campus …
Exploring career paths in Bioscience
May 15, 2015
The first edition of the Bioscience Careers Day hosted by the Careers Advisory Service, University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) took place on March 4, 2015 at The Great Hall, bringing together students, graduates and employers for a panel discussion and a mini expo focusing on careers in science. The event, co-organised by UNMC student …
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