279 Swinburne graduates receive scrolls
KUCHING: A total of 279 graduates of Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus celebrated the completion of their higher education by receiving their scrolls at the university’s graduation ceremony on Thursday. The ceremony took place at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) and witnessed the presentation of awards to a total of 247 undergraduates, consisting […]
Pro-Palestine protests: US university cancels graduation ceremony
WASHINGTON: The University of Southern California (USC) has cancelled its main graduation ceremony set for May 10, citing safety concerns and the implementation of new security measures following recent pro-Palestinian protests on campus. These measures will slow down the processing of the large number of guests expected, making it unfeasible to host the traditional main […]
Build a better world, Swinburne tells graduating students
KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus celebrated the graduation of 309 students at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching on Wednesday (April 17). Technology Council Member, William Lye, who presided over the ceremony, called on graduates to contribute to leading Sarawak into a new era. “Today, you join a special community of thousands of Swinburne […]
Deputy minister says no directive issued
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (KKDW) and the Department of Community Development (KEMAS) have not issued any directive for graduation ceremonies to be held at a hotel. In stating this, its Deputy Minister, Datuk Rubiah Wang, said that the minister and the ministry’s chief secretary have also issued instructions that graduation ceremonies […]
Thumbs up to Sarawak
KUCHING: About 359 graduates from Technology College Sarawak yesterday received their scrolls during the 18th TCS Graduation Ceremony. At the event held at Dewan Majma, happiness could be seen on the faces of the graduates, their parents, and teaching staff. Among those graduating were graduates from Sabah. New Sarawak Tribune met with these students to […]
Over 1,000 graduates as UiTM Sarawak holds 98th convocation
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The 98th convocation ceremony at Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Sarawak here saw a total of 1,260 graduates celebrating their academic achievements. Held from Dec 13 to 14, the ceremony honoured 530 graduates from the Bachelor’s Degree programme and 730 graduates from the Diploma programme. The event comprised four sessions, with the first session […]
IPS graduates urged to embrace technology for industry competitiveness
KUCHING: Graduates of the Agriculture Institute Sarawak (IPS) have been urged to embrace and acquire knowledge and skills in technology, including digital marketing, robotics, and data analysis. Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development, Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said such skills would make the graduates more competitive in meeting the industry’s needs […]
IKMAS’ 64 receive their scrolls
BY JACINTHA JOLENE & ELEAZAR BARRICK PETER KUCHING: Sixty-four graduands of Institut Kemahiran Islam Malaysia Sarawak (IKMAS) received their diplomas and certificates at the institute’s 19th convocation ceremony yesterday (Sept 19). Fifty-five completed their studies in Diploma in Dakwah Islammiyah and the rest obtained their Certificate in Islamic Studies. They received their scrolls from Minister […]
MP urges policy for traditional attire
KUCHING: The Ministry of Higher Education should establish a clear policy that allows university students, including those from Sabah and Sarawak, to wear their traditional attire during their graduation ceremonies. Bandar Kuching MP, Dr. Kelvin Yii, said these traditional outfits should comply with modesty requirements while celebrating the diverse cultures and traditions of Malaysians. Dr. […]
297 receive scrolls at Swinburne graduation ceremony
KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus held its first graduation ceremony of the year here Wednesday with 297 graduates receiving their scrolls after years of pursuing higher education. Taking place at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK), the ceremony saw the conferment of awards to 270 first degree students. According to Swinburne’s communications officer, Tania […]
