rafale ums teknoTUESDAY, 20 JANUARY – Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) in collaboration with Rafale International today organised a 'Rafale Techno-Day' held at the Auditorium of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FKSK).

According to Rafale International Programme Director for Malaysia, Daniel Fremont, the programme aimed to share advances in defence technology with the people of Malaysia.

“This sharing focuses on nanotechnology, and breakthrough in airborne radar and electronic warfare systems. The event also highlights the commitment of Rafale to Malaysia and opportunities for joint collaboration,” he said when delivering his speech at the event.

Meanwhile, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) UMS, Professor Dr. Shahril Yusof said in his speech, in addition to that UMS was very fortunate to have the opportunity to be the co-organiser of the talk which featured leaders in the field of nanotechnology that can provide a scientific perspective, application and commercialisation to research.

“This talk is in line with UMS aspirations to convey knowledge on current issues and modern perspective,” he added.

He was speaking on behalf of UMS Vice-Chancellor, Professor Datuk Dr. Mohd Harun Abdullah. – SS (fl)


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Cinta RasulTUESDAY, 20 JANUARY – The Mosque and Islamic Affairs (UHEIM) Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) invites university staff, students and the local community to an event called  ‘Ikatan Cinta dan Ittiba Rasulullah’ which will be held on 22 January at UMS Mosque.

According to a statement issued by UHEIM, the event will begin at 4.30 pm with the recitation of ‘Selawat Barakat Makkiyah’ by about 200 students of Tahfiz al-Quran and Pusat Latihan Dakwah Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (JAKIM).

The event, organised in conjunction with the celebration of Maulidur Rasul UMS level also included a talk on ‘Hakikat Ittaba’ which will be presented by Maulana Razif Abd Wahab.

In addition, the programme will also have a lecture and ‘Ijazat Kitab Barakaat Makkiyah’ by religious scholars from Pakistan, Syeikh Muhammad Zubair Ruhani Bazi and Syeikh Muhammad Zuhair Ruhani Bazi.

The event is expected to be attended by the Mufti of Sabah, Ustaz Bungsu @ Aziz Haji Jaafar and UMS Vice-Chancellor, Professor Datuk Dr. Mohd Harun Abdullah. – ZMD (fl)


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vc penerbitanTUESDAY, 20th JANUARY – Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Datuk Dr. Mohd. Harun Abdullah urges the academicians to increase their academic publication together in helping to raise the university rank.

He explained that every university, including UMS, have their own key performance indicator (KPI) in publication to achieve. Hence, academicians should carry out their duties publishing in ensuring their fixed university’s KPI achieved.

“The previous Board of Directors meeting have agreed to every lecturer must produce at least one publication yearly, either journal or scholarly books.”

“Since there are more than 800 academicians in the university, the KPI for publication should be achievable if every lecturer takes their responsibility and try to achieve at least one publication in a year.”

He was quoted saying in a special meeting with the academic staffs, discussing the issues regarding UMS journal and books publications at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Auditorium.

Referring to 41 per cent academicians numbers who are not producing any publication, Datuk Harun reminded to not to make conducting a project or research as an excuse to the failure of producing their yearly publication.

Despite hiccups, he is positive that this year UMS will be able to increase their numbers in publication.

“Looking at the good response from the academicians, I am positive that every efforts and energy in increasing the numbers for publication can be makes with everyone cooperation. Thus, this will gained UMS reputation globally,” he said. -MA (JA)-

 
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kal ranau sukarelaMONDAY, 19th JANUARY – Voice of Culture and Youth Volunteers participants will continue their voluntary programme to Ranau district area beginning today.

According to the Programme Coordinator, MOhd Quazly Ariffin Anzy, this is the continuity of the voluntary programme at Kampung Sungai Labu which ended yesterday.

He said that 26 undergraduates from Universiti Malaysia Sabah Kampus Antarabangsa Labuan (UMSKAL) and 25 undergraduates from Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA), Terengganu, will be joining a few community activities at the surrounding district.

“Among the activities will be a communal work at Rumah Anak Yatim Putera Harapan Ranau and also visiting Sungai Tagal, Dairy Farm and Kinabalu Park,” he said.

He also added that the programme which will be end on Thursday was aimed to closing the gap between volunteers and undergraduates from both IPTA with the local communities and also instilling nature-loving morale to all participants. –SS



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UPU DIBUKAMONDAY, 19th JANUARY - The application for admission to Public Institutions of Higher Education (PIHE) is now open for application; according to a statement from Academic Service Division (BPA) Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS).

PIHE application for admission 2015/2016 intake will be open from 12.00 noons, today, until 6 April 2015 at 4.00 pm.

According to the statement from BPA, applicants are reminded to buy Unique ID Number at Bank Simpanan Nasional counter (BSN) before submitting the application online at http://upu.moe.gov.my.

Applicants are also advised to refer to e-guideline prepared by the Student Admission Management Division, Ministry of Education Malaysia on selecting relevant education level and study field before submitting the application.

UMS entry requirements also available at http://bpa.ums.edu.my or by following UMS Official Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/UMS.official. –ZMD

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