Year: 2023

19 June 2023, The first-year students of Mineral Resources Engineering at USM recently had an incredible opportunity to visit the iconic Tanjung Tualang Tin Dredge No. 5.

The visit to Tanjung Tualang Tin Dredge No. 5 was an eye-opening experience for our students. They had the chance to witness firsthand the engineering marvels and the fascinating history behind one of Malaysia’s most significant tin dredges.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in the world through Mineral Resources Engineering, I invite you to join our program at USM. Together, we can unlock endless possibilities and contribute to the sustainable utilization of Earth’s resources.

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or if you’re interested in learning more about our program. Let’s embark on this exciting journey together

21 June 2023, Huge congratulations to all participants. To have the courage to take up the challenge of joining this competition is already winning. You are all winners in our hearts. Keep flying high and make us proud!

To our winner, Mimi Syahira, we wish you all the best for representing USM to the next levels. insya Allah semoga yg terbaik hendakNya.

SEMI SEA University Boot Camp is a new 3 1/2-day talent program that introduces future graduates to the semiconductor industry. The bootcamp was held at Olive Tree Hotel Penang from 22th to 24th May 2023 and SETIA Spice on the 25th May 2023.

There were a lot of activites and workshops that emphasized on the 4 masteries namely; Personal, Leadership, Functional and Business. Besides, they are also curated program from sponsored companies which invites students on a field trip to their sites.

From School of Materials and Mineral Resources Engineering, a total of 6 students took part in the bootcamp which comprises of 4 Materials Engineering student and 2 Polymer Engineering student.

These students are:

1.Muhammad Fikri Bin Muhammad Khair
2.Suhaib Bin Nor Hisham
3.Asyraf Hafizuddin Bin Musa
4.Guneswaran A/L Subramani
5.Teng Ee Vern
6.Lum Kai Er
text by: Muhammad Fikri

Congratulation to all winners of the Best Oral and Best Poster presenters at the 12th Science and Technology Symposium (STS2023). The symposium was organized by the Faculty of Science and Technology, Prince of Songkla University (PSU), Pattani Campus. 22 undergraduate and postgraduate students participated as oral and poster presenters at the symposium which was held on 16 May 2023.

20/5/2023: A team consisting of Tan Min Yuan, Lim Kuan Heng, Khoo Xhu Hearn, Tan Zi Wei, and Chong Yee Khang (Materials Engineering students) participated in the InvencMax 3.0 competition at Dewan Banquet, UTM Skudai, Johor Bahru. InvencMax is the flagship event of IEM-UTM SS, a national hybrid innovation invention competition that promotes STEAM awareness

Reflection from the team: Participating in the group innovation competition was a transformative experience, fostering collaboration and teamwork. Mentors guided us, enhancing the feasibility of our concept. Diverse participants sparked innovation through discussions. Expert judges provided valuable feedback, inspiring unconventional thinking. Networking opportunities fostered connections for potential collaborations.

The competition was filled with energy and enthusiasm as teams with different expertise and perspectives collaborated, opening up new possibilities and inspiring creativity. Reflecting on the journey, participating in the competition brought us a deep sense of fulfillment and pride. Overcoming challenges, embracing diversity, and collaborating seamlessly demonstrated the power of unity and shared purpose. The event not only fostered innovation but also nurtured lasting friendships and professional connections.

Text prepared by Chong Yee Khang.

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” Sains Bahan : Sifat – sifat dan Pencirian Bahan”

8 hingga 10 Mac 2023, Fasa 5 ini melibatkan 18 orang pelajar dari Kolej Vokasional Gerik, Perak dengan diiringi oleh 5 orang Guru. Keperluan kursus ini melibatkan para pelajar dari bidang Diploma Teknologi Kimpalan dan Diploma Teknologi Pembinaan.

6 Februari 2023, Pusat Pengajian telah menerima kunjungan daripada “Hokkaido University, Japan” yang terdiri daripada 24 orang pelajar dari pelbagai kursus dan diiringi oleh 2 orang pensyarah.

Lawatan bertemakan “Career Global Design” meliputi lawatan ke Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Bahan dan Sumber Mineral (PPKBSM) dan juga “Science & Engineering Research Centre (SERC)” Kampus Kejuruteraan USM.

Persatuan pelajar di Pusat Pengajian seperti PGSC dan juga Mimates usmkkj turut membantu dalam sesi lawatan dan juga interaksi bersama pelajar Hokkaido University.

6 Mac 2023: Bersama KV Kuala Krai, Kelantan.

Fasa 4 melibatkan Pelajar Diploma Kolej Vokasional Kuala Krai, Kelantan terdiri dari 29 orang pelajar dan 3 orang pensyarah.

28. 2.2023 -5.3.2023, Global Outreach Program USM-PSU. Discussion on the MOA, Dual Degree Program, Benchmarking Polymer Facilities, Poster Presentation by students, Industrial visit and Laboratory visit.

We would like to extend our sincere thank you to the Faculty of Science & Technology, Prince Songkla University, Pattani Campus for the great welcome and hospitality throughout the trip.

We have learned a lot.PSU, Pattani Campus, Tham Talu Enterprise, PSU, Hatyai Campus – Office of Instrument and Testing (OSIT)We hope that this program will strenghtening the bonds between both instituition. Looks forward to more acitivities and collaborations in the future.