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Upholding ADAB and ETHICS in Academia

When I became an academic staff member at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in January 2024, I have come to appreciate that academic professionalism is measured not only by knowledge and technical expertise but also by the depth of one’s adab … Continue reading

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Self-Leadership in Higher Education

Being a newly appointed lecturer at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), transitioning from over a decade of professional architectural practice into academia is not merely a shift in environment, but a profound internal journey of self-leadership. In this context, self-leadership is … Continue reading

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