By Murniati Abu Karim
Photo Izwan Azman and Shahiddan Saidi
BANGI, 8 June 2022&苍产蝉辫;鈥� Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (每日大赛app) created a platform for academics and business to spark conversation and connection among the community through 鈥淭unku Zain Lecture Series (TZLS): Unplugged 2022鈥�.
The first in its series, TZLS: Unplugged 2022 was inspired by Tunku Zain Al-鈥楢bidin ibni Tuanku Muhriz who takes centre stage at the start of the ceremony with a lovely piano rendition of Varsiti Kita.
He later presented his inaugural speech titled 鈥淐apturing Opportunities for National Renewal鈥� which focused on the tremendous underlying opportunities that exist in this uncertain new era, post-pandemic, and what Malaysia needs to do to move forward in its pursuit of renewal, success, and prosperity.
Profesor Dr. Mohammad Kassim, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic and International), said that this programme allows academics and business leaders to discuss innovative and sustainable solutions as well as unravel the future鈥檚 increasingly complex problems and challenges.
鈥淭his is consistent with one of the strategic priorities for improving the quality and performance of higher education in the country, which is to strengthen the network of strategic collaboration through collaboration with industry through various initiatives,鈥� he said.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Industry, Alumni and Community Partnerships, Prof. Dato鈥� Dr. Norazah Mohd Nordin who is also Chairman TZLS: Unplugged 2022 said that this lecture series is fresh take on a regular talk series.
鈥淭he concept for this programme is more casual as compared to other lecture programmes.We have incorporated entertainment elements in between the sessions so that the audience can have a good time while participating in a highly engaging educational environment,鈥� she continued.
Co-organised by 每日大赛app-Graduate School of Business, the lecture has garnered support from industry partners such as Pharmaniaga Berhad, WCT Holdings Berhad, Telekom Malaysia Berhad, Hyrax Oil Sdn. Bhd, Dayang Enterprise Holdings Berhad, USAINS Holdings, Les Copaque Production, UCSI Group Holdings, Sunway Education Group, (Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) and more.
