If you are not moving forward, you are moving backwards. As a forward-thinking educational institution, we’re always looking for new things to learn and pass on to our students. Last weekend, students and academics from our School of Hospitality received a crash course in two fascinating artistic culinary techniques – ice carving and sugarcraft. We …
Anyone who has a passion for science will tell you how thrilling it is to learn about scientific breakthroughs that could save people’s lives. We had the pleasure of welcoming one of the brilliant minds involved in such research in our “Heart to Heart with Science” series: award-winning scientist Dr Nethia Mohana Kumaran. Her research focuses on identifying and …
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Quest International University (QIU)’s students and staff rang in the Year of the Rat with a fun-filled Chinese New Year celebration here yesterday (Jan 22). The dinner marked the culmination of a month-long Chinese New Year celebration, which featured events organised by several student clubs, as well as organisations from the local community (read about …
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Entrepreneurship is an important field for many of our students, especially for those taking Advertising, Corporate Communication, Business Administration and Computer Science. Recently, we had the pleasure of welcoming local entrepreneur Harvey Foo to conduct an enlightening talk on the subject of entrepreneurship. Foo, an ACCA member and an Accounting graduate from Universiti Malaya (UM), is …
One of the noblest things you can do to help your fellow man is to donate blood. According to the American Red Cross, a single donation can potentially save up to three lives. QIU’s Medical Society (QMS) is definitely no stranger to helping the community, and they organised a blood donation drive at the Student …
Since it first entered our cultural lexicon, poetry has been used to shine a spotlight on social issues that deserve more public attention. And for this generation, there can be no bigger global social issue than the environment. To raise awareness about environmental issues and sustainability, the QIU Eco-Rangers and the QIU English Club are …
What is sustainability? Why do we need to think about sustainability? How can our actions reflect the principles of sustainability? These were some of the questions raised by Aggie Lee, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the AQM Group of Companies, in her recent talk to QIU MBA students. During her fascinating talk, Lee answered these questions by sharing …
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The university’s inaugural open-mic event known as Woke Wednesday kicked off its second series yesterday, giving bright young individuals the platform to speak on topics they are passionate about. And boy oh boy, were they passionate! Our student speakers comprised of Biotechnology students Fathima Zahraa Ozeer, Adarsh (Bhuvesh) Khupulteea, Yearim Arba Yorkaef Hutagalung and Foundation …
Following the tradition of Quest International University Perak (QIU)’s academics bringing in accolades at various academic conferences, Dr. Nurul Rawaida Ain Burhani recently received the best paper presentation award at the 17th IEEE Conference. Held at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Tronoh, Perak, the conference saw 12 technical track sessions with more than 200 participants from all over the world. Dr …
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As a responsible institution of higher learning, QIU is always excited to play a role in spreading awareness of the latest developments and innovation in different industries. The Faculty of Pharmacy, in collaboration with Gaia Science and a team of pharmaceutical experts, conducted a certificate course on Natural Products Extraction, Emulsion and Cosmetic Formulations …
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