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Jeffrey Cheah Distinguished Speakers Series with Professor Ken Smith |
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We were delighted to have Professor Ken Smith with us to share some important perspectives on how the Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre played a key role alongside the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) in exploring SARS-CoV-2 immunity. The talk provided us with a deeper understanding of their approach and response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic... › |
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Sunway Campus Library Awarded
High Usage Award 2022 |
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Every year, Emerald Publishing, Malaysia recognises academic institutions with the highest number of downloads of its eJournal content as part of its high usage award. This year, we are extremely proud to announce that the #MostHappeningCampus has won the High Usage Award 2022, under the Private Institutions category... › |
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Celebrating Academic Appreciation Day 2022 |
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Celebrating our amazing academic team at the #MostHappeningCampus last Friday at the Academic Appreciation Day 2022. This occasion recognises the outstanding achievements of our academics in teaching, research, entrepreneurship and innovation... › |
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Appointment of Prof. Elil Renganathan, Professor of Public Health and Policy |
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We are thrilled to welcome Prof. Elil Renganathan to the School of Medical and Life Sciences. Prof. Elil has been appointed as the Professor of Public Health and Policy. He was the WHO DG Representative for Evaluation and Organizational Learning and has worked with the WHO for more than 24 years. Tan Sri Noor Hisham congratulated Prof. Elil on social media upon his new appointment... › |
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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with
REHDA INSTITUTE |
Sunway University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with REHDA INSTITUTE of the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association of Malaysia (REHDA Malaysia).
This collaboration includes planned areas of research relating to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) - sustainability, affordable housing, and industry and consumer surveys. In addition to research collaboration, the University also intends to collaborate on industry work placement opportunities for the students from Undergraduate to Postgraduate levels and co-develop joint training programmes... › |
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ACTiON: Cultivating a Giving Generation a Flagship Event Led by the Sunway Student Ambassadors (SSA) |
ACTiON: Cultivating a Giving Generation, a flagship event was launched by the Sunway Student Ambassadors (SSA). ACTiON aims to be a platform that allows youths to learn and develop innovative ways to give back to the community.
With the launch, Sunway University and the Nicol David Organisation signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will strengthen mutual collaborative opportunities in co-developing educational and student enrichment programmes, research as well as internship between both parties... › |
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Sunway University is Ranked No. 1 Among Private Universities at the SUKIPT Games 2022 |
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Let’s give a big shoutout and a round of applause to our #TeamSunway athletes for their extraordinary achievements at the recent SUKIPT Games 2022. The #MostHappeningCampus is ranked No. 1 among private universities and third overall (out of 65 institutions) with a total of 44 medals across nine sports (karate, swimming, athletics, squash, chess, badminton, golf, taekwondo, and table tennis)... › |
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School of Mathematical Sciences
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The School of Mathematical Sciences (SMS) Alumni Homecoming event, held in June, brought together alumni, industrial partners, students, and lecturers in a meaningful engagement session. The event featured the presentation of Outstanding Alumni Awards and Top Employers Award, as well as a forum sharing session by alumni... › |
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Sunway Alumni Networking Mixer |
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We're so honoured to have our AUSMAT alumna, Mei Ching, join us and share her insights on stock investing and how we can become our own fund manager during our Sunway Alumni Networking Mixer.
Mei Ching, Finance Director of Merico Sdn Bhd, has been in the investment banking industry for more than 12 years. Her experience in both the buy and sell side of Malaysian equity research led her to author the book “Be Your Own Fund Manager” which is available at MPH, Popular, GerakBudaya and Shopee.
All in all, it was a very insightful session for all participants, be it those involved in the industry or keen on exploring stock investment... › |
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CAE Summer Awards Ceremony 2022 |
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Sunway University’s American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP/CAE) held the significant CAE Summer Awards Ceremony 2022 where we celebrated the achievement of students who have completed the first half of their degree at Sunway University and are transferring in Fall 2022 to various U.S. universities such as University of Massachusetts Boston, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Purdue University, Fordham University, Parsons School of Design and others. Some students are also transferring to Canada, Australia, Germany and Taiwan... › |
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CAE-ADTP Students Emerged as Prize Winners in P2A Virtual Mobility Programme |
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On 6 August 2022 (Saturday), Sunway students from the Centre for American Education (CAE) American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP) walked away as prize winners in the P2A Virtual Mobility (P2A VM) in Language and Culture programme organized by non-profit network, Passage to ASEAN (P2A) Association... › |
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Distinguished Professor David Bradley Set to be a Consultant to a UNDP Supported Saudi Food and Drug Authority Project |
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) works towards ending poverty, building democratic governance, rule of law, and inclusive institutions, advocating for change, also connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life.
Within the latter remit, Distinguished Professor David Bradley, Head of Sunway Research Centre for Applied Physics and Radiation Technologies (CAPRT), has recently been made a Consultant to the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), supporting a UNDP project on national dose reference levels (NDRLs) arising from diagnostic imaging procedures... › |
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Prof. Mayeen Delivered a Keynote Speech in a Seminar Sponsored by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh |
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Professor Mayeen Uddin Khandaker was invited to deliver a keynote speech in a Seminar on ‘High Impact Journal Writing, Ethics and Plagiarism’ held at BGC Trust University Bangladesh (BGCTUB). This seminar was funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh, under a special allocation project fund... › |
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A State-of-the-Art Guide for
Post-Installed Reinforcement |
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The inaugural title from our Engineering series, A State-of-the-Art Guide for Post-Installed Reinforcement, written by experts in the field Dr. Daniel Looi, Dr. Ray Su, and Prof. Emad Gad was launched at Sunway University as part of the Half-Day Seminar on Advancements in Post-Installed Reinforcements, jointly organised with the Institution of Engineers Malaysia’s (IEM) Civil and Structural Technical Division, alongside Hilti Malaysia and Swinburne University of Technology, Sarawak... › |
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School of Arts Launches Student-Led
Radio Station, SUN4U Radio |
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In conjunction with #SunEduOpenDay, the Department of Communication from the School of Arts, Sunway University were proud to launch its first-ever student-led radio station, SUN4U RADIO. Join the School of Arts communications programmes if radio broadcasting is your dream career... › |
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Sunway Debate Club (SUNDEC) Achieves
9th Best ESL Team in the World |
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Let’s give a BIG shoutout to our Sunwayians, Wesley Pu and Shireen A. from the Sunway Debate Club (SUNDEC) for their remarkable achievement! At the recent World Universities Debating Championship 2022 hosted virtually, they achieved success in, 9th best ESL team in the world, highest ranked Malaysian team, 40th Best in the world overall (out of 400 teams), notable victories over Imperial, Stanford, St. Andrews, UWA. In terms of individual results, Shireen Ali was top 1% among ESL debaters... › |
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LaunchX: Building The Startup Generation Of Tomorrow |
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LAUNCH X START-UP #1: HYPOLLECT - Audrey Phang Ker Han, Janice Chin Jie Nee, Karen Ng Kai En and Sujittra Sri A/P Kumara are students in Sunway University’s School of Engineering and Technology. Founder, Karen Ng proposed the idea of having a platform for collectibles with a built-in live auction feature. The rest of the team agreed unanimously as they were all collectors and had the same vision. And thus, the idea of HYPOLLECT, the first-ever e-commerce marketplace platform in Malaysia for collectibles was formed... › |
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OPACK: Transforming The Way Malaysians Utilise Single-Use Plastic Packaging |
TEAM OPACK consists of Nicole Chia Yi Hua as Co-Founder and Branding & Marketing Lead, Ryan Tan Sing Sze as Finance Lead; Ng Jia Shiang as Tech Lead; Yong Zhin Kyen as Market Research Lead, Loh Jing Yi as the UI/UX and Design Lead, and Jerene Tan Pooi Yee as Sustainability Operations.
TEAM OPACK’s mission is to transform the way Malaysians utilise single-use plastic packaging by providing returnable containers as a service.The OPACK smart returnable container system provides rent and return food containers, and cleaning and logistics service...
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Homies: Offering Homebakers Nationwide A Chance To Shine And Sell |
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The team of four discovered that home bakers are facing a lot of problems in gaining more exposure and managing customer records, whilst buyers are having a lot of difficulty searching for and selecting home-baked goods. The team then come out with the idea of Homies, a one-stop platform that connects and benefits both sellers and buyers...
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Winning in Battle of the Chefs 2022 |
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Our School of Hospitality and Service Management has once again excelled at a major culinary competition, bringing home 3 Golds and 3 Silvers from the 'Battle of the Chefs 2022' in Penang... › |
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Nominated and Won Awards in
18th Mini Film Festival |
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A proud moment for our School of Arts, Sunway University! Two Digital Film Production (DFP) Final Year Project films, Ms. Pontianak and KEJAM were screened at the 18th Mini Film Festival. KEJAM was nominated for the (MAS) See Films Students' Category and Ms. Pontianak won the (MAS) See Films Open Category! This is another award-winning milestone for our Digital Film Production (DFP) Final Year Project students - a second DFP win at the Mini Film Festival since 2017's documentary 'Borrowed Time'... › |
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An A-Cappella-mazing Performance by
Harvard’s World Famous Din & Tonics |
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The premiere Jazz A Cappella Group is making their voices heard across the globe as they travel for their world tour, and Sunway University was right on their route... › |
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Sunway Alumni Networking Mixer |
We're so honoured to have our AUSMAT alumna, Mei Ching, join us and share her insights on stock investing and how we can become our own fund manager during our Sunway Alumni Networking Mixer.
Mei Ching, Finance Director of Merico Sdn Bhd, has been in the investment banking industry for more than 12 years. Her experience in both the buy and sell side of Malaysian equity research led her to author the book “Be Your Own Fund Manager” which is available at MPH, Popular, GerakBudaya and Shopee. All in all, it was a very insightful session for all participants, be it those involved in the industry or keen on exploring stock investment... › |
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CAE Summer Awards Ceremony 2022 |
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Sunway University’s American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP/CAE) held the significant CAE Summer Awards Ceremony 2022 where we celebrated the achievement of students who have completed the first half of their degree at Sunway University and are transferring in Fall 2022 to various U.S. universities such as University of Massachusetts Boston, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Purdue University, Fordham University, Parsons School of Design and others. Some students are also transferring to Canada, Australia, Germany and Taiwan... › |
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