AIMST UNIVERSITY’S BIOTECHNOLOGY STUDENTS’ ENRICHING EXPERIENCE AT SRI LOVELY ORGANIC FARM
On 11 May 2024, AIMST University’s Year 1 and Year 2 Biotechnology students participated in an enriching event titled "Fields of Plenty: A Harvesting Project at Sri Lovely Organic Farm." Held at the SRI Lovely Organic Farm Paddy Field, the event gathered 30 enthusiastic participants. The objectives of this immersive experience included educating students on the agricultural processes involved in rice cultivation, exploring the intricate ecosystem dynamics of paddy fields, and providing an opportunity for cultural immersion and exchange. Additionally, the event aimed to raise awareness about environmental issues and the significance of sustainable agriculture. Students gained a deeper appreciation for the value of food and developed essential skills such as teamwork, effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership. This initiative not only enhanced their academic knowledge but also fostered a sense of community and connection among the participants. The participants extended heartfelt thanks to the School of General and Foundation Studies (SGFS) lecturers for making this event possible. Their dedication, guidance, and support were instrumental in the success of this project. [su_custom_gallery source="media: 13162,13161,13160,13159,13158,13157" limit="40" width="290" height="240" title="never"]
AIMST UNIVERSITY CLINCHES OVERALL CHAMPION TITLE AT NDIVG 2024
AIMST University has triumphed as the Overall Champion at the National Dental Intervarsity Games (NDIVG) 2024. Our athletes delivered outstanding performances during the tournament, held from 10th to 12th of May 2024, at Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM). They secured an impressive tally of 7 Gold, 5 Silver, and 6 Bronze medals, along with the Best Female Athlete 2024 award. This victory is a testament to our athletes' exceptional talent and dedication. It also underscores our sporting prowess, resilience, and the power of unity, reminding us that we can achieve greatness beyond our wildest dreams. Congratulations to Faculty of Dentistry's NDIVG 2024 athletes for their outstanding achievements. [su_custom_gallery source="media: 13153,13152,13151,13150,13149,13148" limit="40" width="290" height="240" title="never"]
APRIL’S TRICKSTER DAY – A NIGHT OF LAUGHTER AND COMMUNITY BONDING WITH APSA
On 29th April 2024, the AIMST Physiotherapy Student Association (APSA) had the pleasure of hosting an evening filled with laughter and playful antics at the AIMST Orientation Hall. Physiotherapy students and members of the AIMST community came together to celebrate the spirit of April Fool's Day and strengthen bonds among peers. The event was a success, thanks to the enthusiastic participation of everyone involved. From engaging activities to spontaneous pranks, the atmosphere was brimming with energy and excitement throughout the evening. APSA extends its heartfelt gratitude to all who attended and contributed to making April's Trickster Day Event a memorable one. May the bonds forged at the event continue to grow stronger, enriching our community with warmth and friendship. [foogallery id="13132"]
ABA BASKETBALL HIGHLIGHTS
We are glad to share with you the highlights of our AIMST Basketball Association (ABA) teams' matches in April 2024. The male team engaged in a friendly match against the SP Warriors on April 21st at the SJK (C) Sin Kwang Basketball Court, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and sportsmanship throughout the game. Meanwhile, the female team showcased their skills and determination in a friendly match against the Gurun Girl Basketball Team (GGBT) on April 28th at the Gurun Basketball Court. Both matches showcased the hard work and dedication of our players, reflecting positively on the values of ABA.
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PHARMSALYMPIC FRISBEE COMPETITION
Reflecting on the recent PHARMSALYMPIC Frisbee competition held on 2nd May 2024, at the AIMST University Sports Complex Field, we extend our gratitude to all who contributed to its success. With the enthusiastic participation of teams and support of our dedicated volunteers-turned-referees from AEROFOIL (AIMST Frisbee Club), the event was a resounding testament to the spirit of sportsmanship and fair play. Their commitment ensured that each match was played with integrity and camaraderie, enriching the experience for all involved. As we cherish the memories created on that exhilarating evening, let's continue to foster a culture of excellence and sportsmanship in all our endeavors.
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AIMST EDUFEST 2.0
Prepare for an enlightening experience at AIMST EDUFEST 2.0! Join us for campus tours, scholarship workshops, engaging mini-experiments, and much more on 1st & 2nd June 2024, from 9 am to 4 pm at our campus. Secure your slot by scanning the QR code, and for enquiries, feel free to contact Ms. Taru at 012-6358108. Don't miss out on this educational extravaganza!
DR. MERLINDA SHAZELLENNE – A GLOBAL HEALTHCARE LEADER IN ACTION
We are glad to introduce Dr. Merlinda Shazellenne, an alumna of AIMST University, who is making notable contributions in the international healthcare arena as the Medical Education Director of the Junior Doctors Network World Medical Association (JDN WMA international management team). Dr. Merlinda's journey in healthcare leadership began with her exceptional academic achievements, ultimately leading to an MBBS degree from AIMST University in 2013. Her dedication and commitment to excellence were further recognised when she was conferred with the AIMST Tomorrow's Leader Alumni Award in 2022. Over the past decade, she has been a cornerstone of Malaysia's healthcare sector, serving with unwavering passion and expertise with the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) Malaysia. As the State Head of the Occupational Health Section for DOSH Negeri Sembilan, she has played a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being of countless individuals and communities. In addition to her role within MOH, Dr. Merlinda is an active life member of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA), serving on the MMA committee for Negeri Sembilan, National Health Policy Committee and previously held the position of Chairperson of JDN MMA (Malaysia). Dr. Merlinda's commitment to advancing healthcare transcends borders, and her leadership exemplifies integrity and a steadfast dedication to improving global health outcomes. Join us in congratulating Dr. Merlinda Shazellenne on her achievements as she continues to shape the future of healthcare. [su_custom_gallery source="media: 13063,13064,13065,13061,13062" limit="40" width="290" height="240" title="never"]
HAPPY LABOUR DAY 2024
This Labour day, we commemorate workers' tireless efforts and invaluable contributions across all sectors. Every worker plays a vital role in our societal fabric, from the educators shaping future generations to the healthcare professionals ensuring our well-being. Lets's honour their dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to excellence. In line with this year's Labour Day theme, let's strive for a future of social justice decent work work for all. Happy Labour Day from us at AIMST University.
MIED CHEQUE PRESENTATION CEREMONY 2024
On 26 April 2024, the Maju Institute of Education Development (MIED) marked another significant milestone in nurturing future professionals by awarding scholarships and study loans totalling over RM 15 million to 671 deserving students. Among them, 584 recipients are pursuing degrees in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, business, information technology (IT), and foundation studies at AIMST University. The funds disbursed for AIMST University students, amounting to RM 13.5 million, underscore MIED's commitment to fostering excellence in key sectors vital to Malaysia's growth and development. These scholarships and study loans alleviate the financial burden on students and pave the way for emergence of skilled professionals who will contribute significantly to their respective fields and the nation. Held at Dewan Sri Siantan Perbadanan Putrajaya, the MIED Cheque Presentation Ceremony 2024 was graced by the esteemed presence of YAB Dato' Seri Anwar Bin Ibrahim, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, who ceremoniously officiated the ceremony. Among the distinguished attendees were YBHG Tan Sri Dato' Sri Dr. SA. Vigneswaran, President of MIC and MIED Chairman, who is also the Honourable Chancellor of AIMST University. Additionally, the event saw the participant of key figures in the Malaysian Government, including YB Datuk Seri Dr. Zambry Abdul Kadir, Higher Education Minister, YB Datuk Ramanan Ramakrishnan, Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives, and YB Datuk Seri M. Saravanan, MIC Deputy President. The ceremony signifies a substantial investment in the education sector and underscore the collective dedication towards nurturing and empowering the next of leaders. Through these transformative initiatives, MIED and AIMST University play a pivotal role in fostering academic excellence and socio-economic development, laying the foundation for Malaysia's brighter and more prosperous future. [su_custom_gallery source="media: 13030,13029,13028,13027,13026,13025,13024,13023,13022,13021,13020" limit="40" width="290" height="240" title="never"]
PRE-FOUNDATION PROGRAMME (PFP) 2024
Get ready to dive into an enriching experience with the highly anticipated 3-day Pre-Foundation Programme (PFP) brought to you by AIMST University. Scheduled from 13th to 15th May 2024, this programme promises to be an immersive journey tailored to provide valuable insights while awaiting your SPM or O-Level examination results. Engage directly with our lecturers from the School of General & Foundation Studies (SGFS) and gain valuable insights into our widely recognised foundation programmes. Secure your spot now by registering at https://aimst2001.wixsite.com/pfp2024 and for further details, don't hesitate to contact Ms. Siti at 012-5498108. Don't just dream it – make it happen with AIMST University!
ESG INSIGHTS WITH LUKAS TAN AT AIMST UNIVERSITY
Unlocking the potential of tomorrow's leaders, Mr. Lukas Tan, Founder of Operion, delivered his sharing on ESG Principles for Technopreneurs at AIMST University on 18 April 2024. Organised by the Faculty of Business and Management (FBM), the talk highlighted the vital link between environmental, social, and governance considerations. Mr. Lukas emphasised the importance for youth awareness in shaping sustainable business practices. From eco-consciousness to ethical governance, every business facet plays a role in charting our nation's ESG pathway. Let's unite in driving impactful change and sculpting a future where innovation thrives in harmony with our planet and society. [foogallery id="12991"]
AIMST UNIVERSITY’S EARTH DAY COMMITMENT
As we mark Earth Day 2024, let us unite under the banner of Planet vs. Plastics. This year's theme, championed by EarthDay.org, underscores the urgent need to confront the global plastic pollution crisis. It's a rallying cry for action, demanding a 60% reduction in plastic production by 2040 and a steadfast commitment to building a plastic-free future for future generations. At AIMST University, we embrace this call to action wholeheartedly. We pledge to raise awareness about the harmful impacts of plastics on human health and the environment. Additionally, we will advocate for policy changes and invest in innovative solutions to combat plastic pollution. Let's work towards a healthier, more sustainable planet for all. Happy Earth Day!
