Announcement From: Hospital UMS

Malaysia will be an aged society in 2044 (with 14 per cent of its population aged 65 and over, and the number of people over 65 years in Malaysia is projected to triple from two million today to over six million by 2040. What are the challenges we face to age healthily and maintain wellbeing in old age? How do we achieve healthy ageing, starting from now?

HUMS presents our "Healthy Ageing in Malaysia" Forum, with our highly esteemed panel of speakers from Malaysia and the USA covering various topics including lifestyle, mental health and physical health in our journey to ageing well. The event is open to all for free, so come and join us! Scan the QR code for the link, see you there!

webex link: https://ums-edu-my.webex.com/ums-edu-my/j.php?MTID=m5d74c17211fa66386787d6755becc894

 

Announcement From: Hospital UMS

We cordially invite you to participate in our First Borneo Symposium on Sports and the Mind which will be held on the 1st September 2022 at Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UMS. Join us and hear from renowned speakers and athletes through various topics and discussion sessions!

 
Open to everyone (Public/Staff - RM50, Student - RM10), e-certificates will be provided to all registered participants.

Register now to book your seat!
https://forms.gle/qgnkGHNR3mRNDxgq7

Registration dateline: 31 August 2022

 

Announcement From: Pusat Pembangunan dan Kecemerlangan Akademik (PPKA)

Call For Paper: Seminar on Innovative Learning and Teaching (SILT 2022)

Date: 5-6 December 2022

Venue: Universiti Malaysia Sabah & Hybrid mode

Theme: Academic Excellence Through Innovative Learning and Teaching

We welcome conceptual, empirical papers or case studies that fall within, but not limited to the following sub-themes:

 

🔘 Innovation in Learning Assessment

🔘 Transformation of Learning Environment

🔘 Developing Innovative Learners

🔘 Innovation in Quality Management in Education

🔘 High Impact Instructions

🔘 Innovative Curriculum Design

 

All papers will be reviewed and published in the seminar e-proceeding (with ISBN). Selected papers (subject to review process) will be published as chapters in a book.

 

Important Dates

🔺 Abstract Submission: 30 September 2022

🔺 Full Paper Submission: 30 October 2022

🔺 Payment Deadline: 30 October 2022

🔺Registration Deadline: 15 November 2022

 

Languages

▫️English

▫️Malay

 

Organised by

Centre for Academic and Excellence Development

Universiti Malaysia Sabah

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Announcement from: UMS Translation and Editing Unit (UTUMS)

UTUMS in collaboration with Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia (ITBM) is organising a 6-day, basic translation course (intensive) for UMS staff. The course focuses on Malay-English and English-Malay translation.

Classes will be conducted by an experienced ITBM trainer.

Participants who pass the course requirements will be certified as translators.

 

The course details are as follows:

Date: 22–27 August 2022 (Monday–Saturday)

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon)

Venue: UMS KK Campus

Training mode: Face-to-face

Total participants: 20 participants

Fee: RM950 per participant

Registration deadline: 15 August 2022 (Monday)

Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexHD7O_zENyzVy84iBGvYQopJC8FR-bOAlFfmXUeW06xOXLA/viewform?usp=pp_url

 

For inquiries, please contact:

Dr. Wendy Hiew (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Dr. Rose Patsy Tibok (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)