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Education
Bringing Malaysian talents home
In today's increasingly globalised economy, Malaysia, like many of our Asean neighbours, grapples with the challenge of brain drain. We are losing some of our brightest talents to opportunities abroad.
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Education
Sydney beckons for grand champ
TRAVELLING abroad is a much-coveted opportunity for many students.
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Education
Shaping doctors who listen
AS healthcare continues to shift from doctor-centred to patient-centred practices, soft skills are becoming increasingly vital for future doctors.
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Education
UM medical students use music for healing
DESPITE the demanding nature of her studies, fourth-year medical student Ainura Musaeva finds time to play the piano – not only to continue pursuing her passion for music, but also for a greater purpose: offering comfort to patients and visitors at a hospital.
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STARPICKS
PIONEERING MECHATRONICS DEGREE WITH SPECIALISED TRACKS
AS automation reshapes factories, hospitals and homes, Taylor's University has launched Malaysia's first Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering with Honours to offer specialised tracks in Robotics Systems and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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Education
UTP’s first-ever president to drive research
AS global landscapes shift, research remains a cornerstone of progress.
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Education
UPM nod for The Star
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) has acknowledged The Star for providing the highest English language media coverage of the institution.
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Education
Strengthening M’sia’s semiconductor sector
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) is taking a step forward towards helping the nation achieve its National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS) following a recently inked partnership with Arm Academic Access, and the launch of the varsity's Micro Credential Programme (MCP) in Integrated Circuit Design (IC).
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Nation
Malaysia committed to inclusive higher education, says Zambry
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia believes that higher education must enable people from diverse backgrounds to learn with and from each other, says Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir.
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Nation
Next chapter for Chinese diaspora
KUALA LUMPUR: Universiti Malaya (UM) will welcome top scholars, researchers and independent thinkers from around the world for the 12th International Conference of the International Society for the Study of Chinese Overseas (ISSCO), which will be a landmark academic gathering on the global Chinese diaspora.
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Nation
Malaysia supports inclusive higher education, says Zambry
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia affirms that higher education must enable people from diverse backgrounds to learn with and from each other, says Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir.
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Nation
Policy changes confusing and anxiety-inducing, say students
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian students in the United States are now concerned over policy changes there which could affect their academic future.
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Nation
‘Harvard is not be-all and end-all’
PETALING JAYA: Other higher education opportunities still exist in and out of the United States besides just Harvard University, say academics.
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Nation
Harvard Club of Malaysia backs alma mater’s stand, amid Trump's move to block international students
PETALING JAYA: The Harvard Club of Malaysia (HCM) has voiced strong support for Harvard University in opposing the Trump administration's move to bar the institution from enrolling international students.
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Nation
New SOP for school vans
ISKANDAR PUTERI: School vans transporting 10 or more children in Johor are required to have a driver's assistant to ensure the safety of all passengers during pick-up and drop-off.
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Nation
‘Plant seeds of STEM early’
PETALING JAYA: Subjects like biology and chemistry must be made more interesting in schools so students take up STEM subjects, and go on to become doctors and biotechnologists.
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Nation
Teen chef with a taste for sustainable business
KOTA KINABALU: While many teenagers are still figuring out their future, Thiery Christian Thomas already has his path mapped out.
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Nation
Making science fun to attract the students
PETALING JAYA: Evangelene Teoh was told by her relatives to stay away from the science subjects – but she went ahead and took up biology in Form Four.
