PEKAN, 25 January 2021 - The role of universities today is more challenging. When the Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) strives to produce quality graduates to meet the needs of the industry in line with the Industrial Revolution (IR4.0), they also face the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic worldwide. 

This challenge is described as a paradigm shift for the university to review its role in setting new norms for facing the current technological advancement. 

KUANTAN, 19 January 2021 - Sympathise with those affected by the floods, many parties extended assistance by donating various necessities for the flood victims in Pahang. 

Recently, the UMP Prihatin Squad from Yayasan UMP and UMP Holdings presented donations to more than 300 communities affected by the flood around Sungai Lembing, Panching and Paya Besar. 

PEKAN, 22 January 2021 - Sympathise with the flood-ravaged houses and those affected by distress has prompted a total of 209 volunteers among the staff of Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) to contribute to this humanitarian mission.

KUANTAN, 14 January 2021 – A total of 104 children of Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) staff received a contribution of school necessities from Yayasan UMP upon the university concern in alleviating the school expenses of children of underprivileged staff.
The school necessities consisted of school uniforms, socks, shoes, school bags and stationeries for the children who will go to school soon.

Malaysia was shocked by an incident involving illegal scheduled waste disposal at Sungai Kim Kim, which has caused environmental and health implications for the communities in Pasir Gudang. In March 2019, the incident caused a major uproar in Malaysia as it impacted a huge number of victims, especially school children. Not long after the incident, 15 drums of sodium cyanide was found to be illegally dumped in an oil palm plantation in Karak. Globally, incidents like these have occurred in Minamata, Japan and Love Canal, United States of America.