{"id":960,"date":"2023-11-03T20:46:53","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T12:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/?p=960"},"modified":"2023-11-03T20:46:53","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T12:46:53","slug":"utm-67th-convocation-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/2023\/11\/03\/utm-67th-convocation-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"UTM 67th Convocation Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UTM 67th Convocation&nbsp;| 18 &#8211; 23 November 2023 | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3311\/2023\/11\/Konvo-67-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3311\/2023\/11\/Konvo-67-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3311\/2023\/11\/Konvo-67-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3311\/2023\/11\/Konvo-67-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3311\/2023\/11\/Konvo-67-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3311\/2023\/11\/Konvo-67-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3311\/2023\/11\/Konvo-67.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Convocation refers to the in-person ceremony where the credential (i.e. degree, diploma or certificate) is presented. Besides that, graduation is another similar term used to acknowledge that you have met your academic requirements and you have been approved to complete your program of study.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In UTM, the procession marks the beginning of the UTM Convocation Ceremony. This colourful event is stepped in tradition that reflects the country\u2019s rich cultural heritage. Traditional gamelan music accompanying the procession provides added splendour to the occasion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ceremony begins with guests taking their seats in the hall. Next, the procession of graduates donned in the convocation attire with lapel of their respective faculty colours entered the hall. Then followed by Academic\u2019s procession comprising Academic Staff, Members of Senate, Senior Officials and Vice-Chancellors\/ Rectors of other universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A ceremonial commander carrying the Keris Ganja Seiras Melela, the symbol of authority of UTM leads the ensuing Royal Procession, marking the entrance of Her Royal Highness the Chancellor, accompanied by the pro-chancellors, Chairman of Board of Directors, Vice-Chancellor and Registrar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UTM 67th Convocation&nbsp;| 18 &#8211; 23 November 2023 | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Convocation refers to the in-person ceremony where the credential (i.e. degree, diploma or certificate) is presented. 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