UNM PhD candidate awarded the 2021 Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment
December 21, 2021
PhD candidate from the University of Nottingham Malaysia Jessica Ooi Sui Ying was selected as one of the recipients for the 2021 Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment. The Merdeka Award Grant is designed for qualified and deserving Malaysians, between the ages of 22 and 35 to engage in short-term collaborative projects or programmes of up to three months, at …
Navigating the return to physical classrooms
The pandemic has undeniably impacted the teaching and learning experience in Malaysia and across the world, pushing all those in the academic industry to pivot and weather a new set of challenges in the transfer of knowledge remotely. Nonetheless, the classroom remains a space for self-discovery, expanding horizons and building friendships, and as we slowly …
University of Nottingham Malaysia signs MOU with MES Asia
December 14, 2021
University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding worth RM 1 million with MES Asia on 26 November 2021. MES Asia Sdn Bhd is a subsidiary company of MES Services Limited, providing the services of digital transformation with building information modelling, training courses, seminars, events and technical software platforms to meet the needs …
UNM Signs MoU With MCPG To Champion Vaccination Training Programme
December 13, 2021
The University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with national Community Pharmacy organisation, Malaysian Community Pharmacy Guild (MCPG) also known as Persatuan Farmasi Komuniti Malaysia, in anticipation of the “COVID-19 Vaccination Training Programme” organised by MCPG. Signed by Professor Andy Chan, Vice Provost of Research and Knowledge Exchange, on behalf of …
Virtual Summer School Programme for Indonesian University
November 16, 2021
A virtual summer school programme was hosted by UNM’s Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering (CEE) from 18 September to 9 October for 80 undergraduate students from Diponegoro University, Indonesia (UNDIP). The participants were part of the World Class University Programme of UNDIP. The main theme of the summer school programme was “Challenges in Solving …
UNM academics and staff donate computers to the B40 community
Dr Khoo Teng Jin from the University of Nottingham Malaysia’s (UNM) Faculty of Science and Engineering, together with his colleagues Ioannes Tang Yu Hoe, Tew Peng Kooi and Vivi Lim and her team from UNM’s IT department initiated a computer donation drive to for various B40 families throughout the state of Selangor. The computers that …
UNM student wins Research Prize in Polymer and Materials Science
University of Nottingham Malaysia’s (UNM) Apurav Krishna Koyande has been selected by the Council of the Institut Kimia Malaysia (IKM) to receive the IKM Research Prize in Polymer and Materials Science 2021. Apurav is the first student from UNM to be given this award, which carries a cash prize of RM1,000. The award and certificate …
UNM SEEN’s competition announces winners
October 21, 2021
The University of Nottingham Malaysia’s Sustainable Environmental Education Network (SEEN) organised an online competition between 13 October and 22 October. The winners of this year’s Floratography Competition were Daphne Chew Yee Tong, Foundation in Business and Management; Elena Chua Mae, Year 2 Chemical and Environmental Engineering; and Dhiveaysheon Sivakumar, Foundation in Engineering. For this competition, …
All women winners for Jan Atkin Prize 2021
October 20, 2021
The University of Nottingham Malaysia recently announced a list of all-women recipients for The Jan Atkin Prize 2021. The Prize was established by Emeritus Professor Brian Atkin, who was CEO of the University of Nottingham Malaysia from 2003 to 2008, in memory of his late wife Jan. This prize aims to award worthy students who …
Introduction: New Student Writer
October 1, 2021
Some of you may already know Dr Yap Kian Lim. He is a civil engineering graduate and an alumnus. He is also one of our recent graduates, having graduated in August 2021 with a PhD in civil engineering. He joined us on 8 September, replacing Fathima Shamra Mohamed Rifai (Shamra), who had moved to write …
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