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Research and Innovation

UMPSA honours outstanding lecturers at the Cendekia Bitara Awards

UMPSA honours outstanding lecturers at the Cendekia Bitara Awards

KUANTAN, 28 September 2024 – Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) celebrated its outstanding lecturers at the Cendekia Bitara Awards (ACB) ceremony, held at the Grand Darul Makmur Hotel in Kuantan.

A total of 81 world-class UMPSA researchers were recognised, receiving 141 Cendekia Bitara Awards across ten categories. Additionally, six e-Learning University Awards (APU) and one University Academic Award (AAU) were presented, dedicated to academic staff who have excelled in teaching and learning.


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150 new students receive UMPSA Excellence Incentive

150 new students receive UMPSA Excellence Incentive

GAMBANG, 29 September 2024 – A total of 150 outstanding students, who have completed their diplomas, matriculation, polytechnic, Vocational College, or the Malaysian Higher School Certificate (STPM), and were selected to pursue their studies at Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), have been awarded the UMPSA Foundation Excellence Incentive for this academic session.


Sports and Recreation

‘Let’s Get Healthy with the Vice-Chancellor’ Programme boosts physical and mental fitness of UMPSA staff

‘Let’s Get Healthy with the Vice-Chancellor’ Programme boosts physical and mental fitness of UMPSA staff

PEKAN, 25 September 2024 – Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) recently held the ‘Let’s Get Healthy with the Vice-Chancellor’ programme, one of the initiatives launched in response to the call by UMPSA Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dato’ Ts. Dr. Yuserrie Zainuddin, highlighting the importance of work-life balance in addressing the rising burden of Non-Communicable Diseases at the university.


Research and Innovation

UMPSA Researchers help develop IoT System to boost oyster mushroom production

UMPSA Researchers help develop IoT System to boost oyster mushroom production

BATU PAHAT, 30 September 2024 – A collaborative effort between Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) and Ada Fresh Farm has successfully led to the development of a high-tech mushroom house equipped with an Internet of Things (IoT) system, representing a significant advancement in the agricultural industry, particularly in mushroom cultivation.


Student Activities

3 UMPSA Cadet Officers crowned Best PALAPES Cadets

3 UMPSA Cadet Officers crowned Best PALAPES Cadets

PEKAN, 24 September 2024 – Three cadet officers from the PALAPES unit at Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) were recently awarded the highest honours as Best Cadet Officers in the categories of Army, Navy, and Air Force at the 42nd Royal Commissioning Ceremony of Cadet Officers from Public Universities (UA), held at Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI).


Student Activities

UMPSA students uphold traditional Malay dance in Islamabad, Pakistan

UMPSA students uphold traditional Malay dance in Islamabad, Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, 12 September 2024 – Four students of Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) were invited to Islamabad, Pakistan, in conjunction with the 67th Independence Day celebration and the Malaysian Food Festival organised by the High Commission of Malaysia in collaboration with the Serena Hotel, Islamabad on 3 to 12 September 2024.

The delegation was led by the former President of the 2022/2023 UMPSA Students’ Representative Council (MPP), Agha Khilfi Suarno.


Info Around Campus

UMPSA and PPDK DAMAI Pekan host Survival Camp for 20 participants

UMPSA and PPDK DAMAI Pekan host Survival Camp for 20 participants

PEKAN, 23 September 2024 – A total of 20 participants took part in the Survival Camp Programme organized by the Disability Services Unit, Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (OkUMPSA), and the Community-Based Rehabilitation Organization (PPDK DAMAI) Pekan at the Water Recreation Park, UMPSA Pekan.

According to Programme Director Norhayati Ismail, the programme was designed to help participants build self-confidence through various challenges and foster a spirit of cooperation through group activities.


Community

Profesor Turun Padang Programme: Merdeka Scavenger Hunt fosters spirit of love of country and English through gamification

Profesor Turun Padang Programme: Merdeka Scavenger Hunt fosters spirit of love of country and English through gamification

PEKAN, 18 September 2024 - In conjunction with the initiative of Profesor Turun Padang at Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), the Centre for Modern Languages (PBM) in collaboration with MELTA Pahang Chapter (MPC) and Persatuan Matahari organised the Merdeka Scavenger Hunt programme held at the Pekan and Gambang campuses on 18 and 19 September 2024.


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UMPSA's Jelajah Prihatin to assess needs of prospective students

UMPSA's Jelajah Prihatin to assess needs of prospective students

KELANTAN, 20 September 2024 – Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) is welcoming new students in need as part of an initiative to facilitate their registration on 28 September. UMPSA remains attentive to the needs of students from the time they register until graduation, focusing particularly on their welfare throughout their studies.


Feature

Unique and memorable experiences of UMPSA international students during the National Day Celebration

Unique and memorable experiences of UMPSA international students during the National Day Celebration

Each year on August 31, Malaysia celebrates Merdeka (Independence Day) as an annual event to commemorate the country’s independence from British colonial rule in 1957. As the Independence Day approaches, the entire country is filled with a lively atmosphere, with the Malaysian flag, also known as Jalur Gemilang, proudly displayed everywhere. Various activities are held to honor the sacrifices of national heroes and the historical development of Malaysia.

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