Imagine presenting your research to a room filled with over a hundred experts in your field. That’s exactly what Zhang Jin and Lu Yiqian, two ambitious PhD students from China, enrolled in SEGi University’s Marketing programme, did at the Sustainable Business Engagement International Conference (SBEIC) 2024 in Putrajaya, Malaysia.  This wasn’t just another conference; it...

Dr. Erum Zain, a Consultant Endodontist and Senior Lecturer from SEGi University, has joined forces with Dr. Okba Mahmoud of Ajman University (AU) for a significant collaborative research project that aims to advance dental education in the UAE. Dr. Mahmoud, a specialist in dentistry at AU, has been awarded an AU-funded research grant totalling AED...

SEGi University’s groundbreaking research on hybrid learning for Malaysian primary schools, led by senior lecturer Dr Ng Soo Boon, is on track to redefine the future of primary education in Malaysia. The project, “Connecting Learning Spaces: Moving forward with Hybrid Learning Framework in Malaysian Primary Schools,” is nearing completion, and its findings could transform the...

SEGi University proudly welcomes Dato’ Prof Emeritus Dr Hashim Yaacob as the new Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry. A renowned figure in the Malaysian dental education landscape, Dr Hashim’s journey from his early days at the University of Malaya (UM) to leading SEGi’s Faculty of Dentistry is a testament to his commitment to academic...

On 10 August 2024, SEGi University proudly hosted the MIID Varsity Dialogue 6.0, bringing together 45 lecturers from universities across Malaysia. The event was designed to foster meaningful dialogue between academia and industry professionals, with a focus on improving practical training for interior design students at both degree and diploma levels. Through thoughtful organisation and...

Prof Datin Dr Mariani Md Nor, a distinguished figure in Early Childhood Education (ECE), currently serves as the Dean of the Faculty of Education, Languages, Psychology, and Music (FoELPM). With over 30 years of experience in the field and a Ph.D. in Children Cognitive Psychology from the University of Bristol, her expertise has shaped both...

SEGi University’s Faculty of Dentistry has taken an exciting step forward with the appointment of its new Dean, Captain RMN (R) Dato’ Professor Emeritus (U.M.) Dr. Hashim Yaacob, a revered figure in higher education leadership and dental academia. The announcement, made during the faculty’s Orientation event, saw over 70 new students welcomed by key academic...

The Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment, and Information Technology (FOEBEIT) hosted a significant event on 3 September 2024, to honour postgraduate students for their active participation in the university’s academic and extracurricular landscape. The prestigious Continuous Self Learning Development (CSLD) Certificate Presentation ceremony marked a proud milestone for students who have demonstrated their commitment to...

The 21st AILA World Congress 2024, celebrating six decades of transformative contributions to applied linguistics, occurred from 11 to 16 August 2024 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. Chaired by SEGi University’s Professor Dr. Shameem Rafik-Galea, the event brought together 1,800 delegates from 75 countries under the theme “Linguistic Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Sustainability.” Among...

SEGi University recently held its 27th Convocation Ceremony on 29 June 2024, honouring the academic achievements of 585 graduating students. The event, divided into two sessions, highlighted the university’s dedication to nurturing future leaders and innovators. Notable VIPs graced the ceremony as SEGi University conferred honorary degrees upon two distinguished individuals, the Governor of Penang...