Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)’s Mechanical and Automotive Engineering undergraduate Kamil Khalili Haji Abdullah’s deep interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and active involvement in various STEM-related programmes earned him the Outstanding Student Award in Academic and Intellectual Development Cluster for STEM category for the year 2019.
He believed that interest in STEM should be nurtured among children at school and they should be encouraged to take part in STEM programmes.

The Centre of Entrepreneurship (MyPACE) and Faculty of Industrial Management (FIM) organised a workshop - UMP Entrepreneur Incubator and Ecosystem Development Programme - which was held in Kemaman, Terengganu on April 1, 2019.

It was part of the efforts taken to realise the Institutes of Higher Learning Entrepreneurial Action Plan 2016-2020 that aimed at generating human capital through entrepreneurial activities.

Kemaman, 1 April – Merealisasikan agenda Pelan Tindakan Keusahawanan Institusi Pendidikan Tinggi 2016-2020 dalam melahirkan modal insan melalui aktiviti keusahawanan, Pusat Keusahawanan (MyPACE) dengan kerjasama Fakulti Pengurusan Industri (FIM) menganjurkan Bengkel Pembangunan Program Inkubator dan Ekosistem Keusahawan UMP baru-baru ini.

Siswazah Kejuruteraan Kimia & Sumber Asli (FKKSA), Nur Athirah Mohamed Basri yang minat menceburi bidang perniagaan membuktikan kesibukan dalam pengajian bukan halangan buatnya menghasikan produk Kuih Kapit Dap Dap yang kian digemari ramai.

Berasal dari Paloh Hinai, Pekan kini boleh berbangga dengan pencapaiannya setelah dua tahun mula berjinak-jinak dengan perniagaan ini. Bagi beliau, seorang mahasiswa itu perlu bergerak pantas seiring dengan peredaran waktu malahan turut mengikut keadaan ekonomi pada masa ini.