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7 August 2024
A special STEM program and promotion of the Chemical Engineering program were conducted at SMK Agama Kedah on 7 August 2024. The event was spearheaded by Ts. Ahmad Radi and Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Khairuddin from the Faculty of Chemical Engineering Technology, Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP).
The program aimed to ignite students' interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) while providing them with valuable insights into the opportunities and career paths available within the field of Chemical Engineering.
During the session, the team from UniMAP engaged with the students through interactive presentations and hands-on activities, showcasing the dynamic and innovative nature of Chemical Engineering. They also shared information about the university's offerings, particularly the Chemical Engineering program, and its relevance in today’s industrial landscape.
The event was well-received by both students and teachers at SMK Agama Kedah, sparking curiosity and enthusiasm among the young participants. The initiative not only strengthened the relationship between UniMAP and SMK Agama Kedah but also played a crucial role in inspiring the next generation of engineers.
This outreach effort aligns with UniMAP’s commitment to promoting STEM education and supporting the development of future engineering talent across Malaysia.
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30 July 2024
The Faculty of Chemical Engineering & Technology (FKTK) hosted its prestigious Excellence Awards Ceremony at the Putra Regency Hotel in Kangar. This prestigious event celebrated the outstanding achievements of individuals in three distinct categories, including student, administrative, and academic awards.
The ceremony honored 87 award recipients for their exemplary contributions and performances. In addition to the recipients, the event saw a robust attendance, with 130 staff members and students gathering to celebrate the accomplishments of their peers.
During the event, the Dean of FKTK emphasized the importance of continuing the excellence demonstrated this year into the future. He encouraged faculty members and students to strive for even greater achievements and to uphold the high standards that have been established.
The awards ceremony not only acknowledged the dedication and hard work of the recipients but also served as an inspiration to all attendees to pursue excellence in their respective fields. It underscored FKTK's commitment to fostering a culture of achievement and growth within the academic and administrative communities.
Adding a cultural flair to the celebration, the ceremony featured a captivating performance by Dr. Azduwin Khasri, who sang to entertain the attendees, as well as a traditional dance performed by students from the Chemical Engineering program. These performances added a unique and festive atmosphere to the occasion.
Congratulations to all awardees for their well-deserved recognition, and gratitude to all participants for making this event a memorable celebration of talent and dedication.
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15 July 2024
The Faculty of Chemical Engineering Technology (FKTK) at Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) is pleased to welcome 113 new students into its Diploma in Materials Engineering program. The orientation event, held at the university's main campus, marked the beginning of an exciting academic journey for these students.
The orientation program included an introduction to the faculty and its academic offerings. Faculty members, current students, and administrative staff participated in the event, offering insights and guidance to help the newcomers transition smoothly into university life.
The Material Engineering diploma at UniMAP is known for its comprehensive curriculum, which combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications. The program prepares students for various career paths, including roles in manufacturing, research, and development, and quality control.
"We are excited to see the potential and enthusiasm of our new students," said Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Luqman Musa, the program chairman. "We are committed to providing them with a robust education that will open doors to numerous opportunities in the field of material engineering."
As the new academic year begins, FKTK UniMAP looks forward to nurturing the next generation of engineers who will contribute to advancements in material science and technology.
Welcome to UniMAP, Class of 2024!
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12 July 2024
In a concerted effort to bolster Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education from kindergarten to high school, Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Sekolah Tinggi Analis Bakti Asih, and Universiti Sangga Buana, Indonesia, have come together in a pioneering University Social Responsibility (USR) initiative. This program, facilitated by eight dedicated faculty members from the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at UniMAP, aims to utilize the resources and expertise of higher education to benefit the broader community.
Objectives of the USR STEM Education Program:
1. Enhance STEM education at all levels, from kindergarten to high school.
2. Develop a sustainable and engaging STEM curriculum.
3. Foster a culture of scientific inquiry and innovation among students.
4. Bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical application.
5. Promote collaboration between educational institutions and improve resource sharing.
The program introduces basic STEM concepts through interactive and playful methods such as storytelling, simple experiments, hands-on activities, advanced STEM coursework, and educational games. These activities are designed to be both educational and engaging, ensuring that students develop a strong foundation in STEM disciplines.
The USR initiative, involving Sekolah Tinggi Analis Bakti Asih, Universiti Sangga Buana, and UniMAP, has shown promising results in enhancing STEM literacy and engagement among students. Through collaborative efforts, innovative curriculum development, and dedicated facilitation, this program is poised to make a lasting impact on the educational landscape and community development.
Congratulations and heartfelt thanks to all facilitators and collaborating institutions for their commitment and hard work in making this initiative a success.
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10–11 July 2024
The 4th International Conference on Science, Engineering, and Technology (ICSET 2024) took place at the Hemangini Hotel, Bandung, Indonesia, co-organized with Universitas Sangga Buana, Institut Teknologi Petroleum Balongan, and Asosiasi Badan Penyelenggara Perguruan Tinggi Swasta, Indonesia. This hybrid conference, which combined both in-person and virtual participation, brought together 73 experts, researchers, and practitioners from around the globe to discuss and advance the fields of science, engineering, and technology.
During the conference, Prof. Dr. Dwiwahju Sasongko from Fakultas Teknologi Industri, Institut Teknologi Bandung, delivered a talk on "Implementation of Clean Coal Technology to Support Energy Transition Toward Net Zero Emission: Case of Indonesia." He discussed the challenges and opportunities in utilizing clean coal technologies to support Indonesia's energy transition and emission reduction goals.
The second keynote speaker, Prof. Dr. Tom Welton, a Professor of Sustainable Chemistry at Imperial College London, United Kingdom, provided insights on "Progress on a Science Policy Panel on Chemicals, Wastes, and the Prevention of Pollution." He discussed the importance of sustainable chemical processes and policy initiatives aimed at reducing environmental pollution.
ICSET 2024 successfully fostered a collaborative environment for knowledge exchange and professional growth, achieving its goal of advancing the fields of science, engineering, and technology.
Congratulations to all participants and organizers for making ICSET 2024 a success!
