MIRI: The faculty of business of Curtin University Malaysia is inviting members of the public to its 2019 Entrepreneurship Carnival tomorrow and Friday.
Organised by the faculty in collaboration with its Institute of Marketing Malaysia Student Chapter (IMMSC), the carnival is being held at the foyer of the Harry Perkins Lecture Theatre, Curtin Malaysia campus from 10am to 4pm on May 9 and 10am to 2pm on May 10.
Entry is free of charge and visitors will be able to patronise 20 stalls run by Curtin Malaysia students and external vendors.
The stalls will feature a vast array of products and services such as homemade food and beverages, handicrafts, artwork, travel and beauty services, and more.
Visitors will also get to vote for the best three stalls at the carnival, which will be awarded coveted ‘People’s Choice Awards’ and cash prizes.
The annual Entrepreneurship Carnival is organised in conjunction with the Faculty of Business’ Business Week, a week-long programme of events which runs from Monday to Friday this week to develop entrepreneurial skills and experience amongst its students.
According to the acting dean of the faculty of business, associate Professor Dr Pauline Ho Poh Ling, the much-anticipated Business Week and Entrepreneurship Carnival have proven very effective in promoting an entrepreneurial mindset among students and are drew many students each year.
Among the activities being held in conjunction with the Business Week are a Social Enterprise Cup and Curtin Tax Challenge organised in collaboration with Curtin Malaysia’s SME and Entrepreneurship Club and Accounting Club.
