Convocation is just around the corner! All graduates are invited to attend the UTM 56th Convocation Rehearsal on 22 April 2016 (Friday), 8:00 a.m., Dewan Sultan Iskandar, UTM Johor Bahru
Studio Photo Package – UTM 56th Convocation
Posted on 14/04/2016 ·
Kelab Fotokreatif has been appointed as the official photographer for UTM’s 56th Convocation Ceremony. They are now open for studio photo bookings! Details are as below.
Online Booking
– Please open the link below and follow the instructions
– Online booking : http://bit.do/kfkphotobooking
Before Convocation Ceremony & During Rehearsal Day
– In front of robe collection counter near Dewan Sultan Iskandar (DSI)
– From 16th April 2016 – 22th April 2016
– 9.00am – 5.00pm
During Convocation Ceremony
– Beside Masjid Sultan Ismail (MSI)
– From 22th April 2016 -25th April 2016
– 9.00am – 5.00pm
For more information, contact:
017-702 6393/017-762 8280
UTMSPACE to have permanent campus in Sarawak
Posted on 11/04/2016 ·
KUCHING, 1 April – UTM School of Professional and Continuing Education (UTM SPACE) will have a permanent campus in Sarawak by 2020.
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UTMSPCE, Professor Ir. Dr. Mohd Azraai Kassim said, the RM100 million campus will be developed on a land of 95 acres belonging to Zecon Berhad (ZECON) in Kota Petra.
According to Prof. Mohd Azraai, Zecon will start the construction early next year and will be handed over to UTMSPACE once completed.
“The permanent campus could provide study opportunities to more than 10,000 students interested in pursuing undergraduate programmes.
“Zecon is currently building a temporary campus at Vista Tunku in Petra Jaya for the first 100 student intake next June.”
“While waiting for the construction of the temporary campus to be completed, Zecon has provided a space at Menara Zecon in Jalan Satok for UTMSPACE to use as lecture halls and office space for free,” he said during the opening ceremony of UTMSPACE Kuching campus and the handing over of the permanent campus ground ceremony held at Menara Zecon.
The handing over of the permanent campus ground was done by the Deputy CEO of Zecon Berhad, Hj. Zainurin Hj. Ahmad.
Prof. Azraai also said that the construction of the permanent campus in Kuching will help the state government in providing professional and technical workforce for the industry.
“The establishment of the permanent campus will result in a more cost effective tuition fees for students from East Malaysia and offer better study opportunities, particularly those from the rural areas of Sarawak,” he concluded.
Set Turnitin E-mail to Official UTM Email
Posted on 11/04/2016 ·
Set Turnitin E-mail to Official UTM Email
DECEMBER 6, 2015 BY
For security purposes, we require that all UTM instructors and students to set their Turnitin account e-mail addresses to their official UTM Email (e.g staff – abc123@utm.my OR student – xyz789@live.utm.my). Not doing so could could result in disruption of service.
If you previously registered using external e-mail accounts (i.e gmail.com, yahoo.com,hotmail.com etc), follow this instruction to update your email address to official UTM E-mail :
- Log into your account.
- Click the “User Info” link at the top of the page.
- Modify necessary information.
- Click the “submit” button.
You will receive an automated confirmation e-mail if you have changed your e-mail address or password.
For more information on how to activate/access UTM Live Email for Students, please click here or visit http://cict.utm.my
Taylor & Francis eBooks [TRIAL DATABASE]
Posted on 11/04/2016 ·
Taylor & Francis eBooks [TRIAL DATABASE]
MARCH 21, 2016 BY
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TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL SPEECH CONTEST 2016 (JOHOR AND MELAKA DIVISION)
Posted on 10/04/2016 ·
Toastmasters International is a 91 years old non-profit organisation which create platform for peoples all around the world in communication and leadership skills. Each year thousands of Toastmasters compete in the Humorous, Evaluation, Tall Tales, Table Topics and International speech contests. Competition begins with club contests and winners continue competing through the area, division and district levels. The International competition has two additional levels — semi-final and the World Championship of Public Speaking. Each year, more than 30,000 Toastmasters compete in one or more of these contests. Congratulations to Hishan Shanker Sanil, PhD Candidate (under the supervision of Dr. Suresh Ramakrishnan) from Faculty of Management, UTM for winning the first runner up in the Division A – Toastmasters Table Topics Speech contest – 2016. Division – A International Speech contest and Table Topics speech contest had participants from Toastmasters clubs all across Johor and Melaka. Division – A competition was held at The Putri Pacific hotel, Johor Bahru on 2nd April 2016. He was crowned as the Champion in the Area level Toastmasters Table Topic Speech contest – 2016 and First runner-up in the Area level Toastmasters International Speech contest – 2016.
