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July 18, 2023 ; A University Social Responsibility (USR) program was organized at SK Pida Tiga. A Recycling Day program aimed at promoting environmental awareness and the practice of 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle). A group of 14 lecturers from the Polymer and Materials Engineering Program at FKTK actively participated in this community initiative.
The joint effort between FKTK lecturers and the school involved various activities, including a recycling exhibition, 3R sports, informative lectures, and more. These activities were designed to educate and raise awareness among the students of SK Pida Tiga and the local community about the importance of the 3R principles.
With their expertise in the field of polymer and materials engineering, the FKTK lecturers played a vital role in imparting knowledge and practical insights on effective waste management and recycling practices. By actively engaging with the community and nearby industries, the lecturers' expertise continues to bring significant benefits to both the community and the industry.
The Recycling Day program served as a platform for fostering a sense of environmental responsibility and sustainable practices among the students and the local community. Through these activities, the FKTK lecturers aimed to instill a culture of environmental consciousness and highlight the importance of recycling in minimizing waste and preserving the environment.
The collaboration between FKTK and SK Pida Tiga demonstrates the university's commitment to social responsibility and community engagement. By actively participating in such initiatives, the faculty extends its expertise beyond the academic realm, making a positive impact on the community and promoting sustainable practices.
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13 July 2023 ; FKTK recently hosted its inaugural FKTK Excellence Awards Ceremony, which proved to be a resounding success. The event recognized the outstanding achievements of 32 recipients across various categories, with a total of 94 winners being honored.
The ceremony served as a platform to acknowledge and commend the exceptional efforts and achievements of students and staff within FKTK. The recipients of the awards demonstrated remarkable dedication, talent, and contributions in their respective fields, reflecting the high standards of excellence upheld by the faculty.
Amidst the celebration, the event also paid tribute to the invaluable contributions of Prof. Ts. Dr. Mohd Mustafa Al Bakri Abdullah, the former Dean of FKTK. He is now serving as Deputy Vice Chancellor (Student Affairs & Alumni) UniMAP. His remarkable leadership and dedication to the growth and advancement of FKTK were recognized and celebrated during the ceremony.
The FKTK Excellence Awards Ceremony exemplifies the faculty's commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and recognizing exceptional achievements. Through such recognition, FKTK aims to inspire and motivate its members to continue striving for excellence in their academic pursuits and professional endeavours.
Congratulations to all the deserving award recipients, and may their achievements continue to inspire and elevate the FKTK community as it progresses towards greater success.
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July 10, 2023 ; SIG (Chemical Process Technology) recently hosted an effective event titled "Academic Talks: 10 Strategies for Getting Published in S1 Papers." The session proved to be very beneficial in strengthening the publication agenda at FKTK.
The academic talk aims to equip participants with valuable insights and strategies to increase their chances of publishing in high-impact Q1 journals. Ts. Cm. Dr Liew Rock Keey shared valuable knowledge and expertise, providing attendees with practical guidance and useful tips for successful journal publishing.
The event facilitates an enriching exchange of ideas and experiences among participants. Attendees have the opportunity to broaden their understanding of the publishing process and gain valuable insight from respected experts in the field.
FKTK congratulates all participants for their active involvement and commitment to advance the publication agenda in the faculty. The success of this event reflects the dedication and passion of SIG (Chemical Process Technology) members and their commitment to academic excellence.
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6 June 2023 ; In an exciting development, FKTK UniMAP and Easy Pack Machineries recently joined forces to establish a groundbreaking academia-industry collaboration. The collaboration kicked off with a visit and fruitful discussion between FKTK's esteemed lecturers and researchers and the renowned Easy Pack Machineries Sdn.Bhd.
The primary focus of this visit was to explore avenues for collaboration in the ever-evolving food technology sector. By fostering a strong network, the collaboration aims to seamlessly connect academic experts specializing in food science and technology with small and medium-sized food companies.
This strategic partnership aims to accomplish two significant goals. Firstly, it strives to strengthen the ties between UniMAP and the industry, facilitating the exchange of knowledge, expertise, and resources. Secondly, it seeks to empower the country's food industry, fueling innovation, and driving progress in this vital sector.
This groundbreaking initiative sets the stage for exciting advancements in the food technology domain, propelling UniMAP and the industry to new heights of success. The collaboration between FKTK UniMAP and Easy Pack Machineries holds immense promise, heralding a bright future for the food industry in our nation.
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31 May 2023 ; In an exciting endeavor to bridge academia and industry, the Faculty of Chemical Engineering & Technology (FKTK) organized a visit to T.H. Mineral Water Industries (M) Sdn. Bhd., located in Kaki Bukit, Perlis. This visit took place as part of the ongoing FKTK Industry Month, dedicated to fostering practical learning experiences for students.
The visit witnessed the enthusiastic participation of 45 final year students specializing in polymer engineering, accompanied by two esteemed lecturers. The primary objective of this visit was to provide invaluable exposure to the students in the realm of the polymer industry, particularly focusing on injection molding machines and plastic blow molding processes.
By immersing themselves in the vibrant environment of T.H. Mineral Water Industries, the students had the unique opportunity to witness first-hand the application of their academic knowledge in real-world scenarios. They were able to observe the intricate workings of injection molding machines and witness the innovative techniques employed in plastic blow molding.
The visit aimed to bridge the gap between theory and practice, allowing students to gain practical insights and discover potential career pathways in the polymer industry. Engaging with industry professionals and witnessing the cutting-edge technology at T.H. Mineral Water Industries sparked inspiration and fueled their passion for polymer engineering.
The FKTK Industry Month has proven to be a tremendous success in providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the diverse sectors within their field of study. The visit to T.H. Mineral Water Industries served as a catalyst for fostering collaborations between academia and industry, enabling students to become well-rounded professionals ready to contribute to the polymer industry's growth and innovation.
