A team of researchers from SEGi University has developed a biodegradable and hydro-degradable composite material for 3D printing, addressing the growing concerns of plastic waste and microplastic pollution. The study, conducted by Mieow Kee Chan, Chan Chin Wang, Yi Shen Tee, Mei Hui Tan, and Shamini Janasekaran, explores the potential of starch/wood powder/glycerol/lemongrass essential oil...

SEGi University continues to shine on the global stage with its commitment to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 4: Quality Education and SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities. Dr Pang Jee Ching from the Faculty of Education, Languages, and Psychology (FOELPM) presented her acclaimed paper at the MySDG International Conference 2024 at the...

A recent research study titled “An Obscured Obstacle – Prevalence and Nature of Microaggressions Amongst Healthcare Professionals” provides timely insights into the psychological and professional consequences of microaggressions within the healthcare system. Among the authors is S.O. Alhilal, from SEGi University, Malaysia, contributing to a significant global conversation on workplace culture and inclusivity in medicine. Conducted...

In a remarkable testament to academic excellence and research brilliance, Dr Priscilla Das, a distinguished lecturer from SEGi University, has been lauded with significant international accolades, showcasing the university’s dedication to fostering groundbreaking research and academic prowess on the global stage. Dr Priscilla was honoured with the “International Young Lifetime Achievement Award” at the prestigious...

The field of wireless communication continues to push boundaries, demanding compact, high-performance filtering solutions that enhance signal integrity while maintaining efficiency. A recent study, published as part of the SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology, introduces an innovative compact rectangular slotted microstrip bandpass filter, designed to meet the evolving needs of modern wireless networks. Authored...

SEGi University proudly held the “Specialised Course: Designing and Implementing Curriculum for Sustainability in Education”. This transformative event, which took place from 15-16 December and 18-19 December 2023, brought together a distinguished panel of experts from SEGi University and the esteemed International Bureau of Education (IBE) UNESCO. The course, spearheaded by Datin Dr. Ng Soo...

NOT JUST TALK, ACTION: A REAL SHOT AT BREAKING THE CHAIN OF POVERTY For far too long, the B40 community has faced significant barriers to accessing quality education. These challenges are not merely academic; they are systemic and deeply rooted in socio-economic disparities that perpetuate cycles of poverty. In an era where education is increasingly...

SEGi University’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Information Technology hosted a dynamic Research Colloquium on 28 February 2024, featuring groundbreaking research presentations addressing pressing global challenges. Attended by 40 participants, including Master’s and Ph.D. students alongside esteemed lecturers, the event showcased pioneering efforts across diverse domains. The colloquium kicked off with Ir. Azri Adi...

The Faculty of Education, Language, Psychology and Music (FOELPM) at SEGi University recently held a colloquium showcasing the final year projects of its undergraduate students in a poster presentation format. This event served as a vetting session, allowing faculty to provide valuable feedback and guidance on the students’ research proposals. A total of  46 students...

SEGi University’s chemical engineering students displayed remarkable talent and ingenuity at the National Symposium Chemical Engineering (NACES) 2023 competition, held on 16 & 17 December 2023, at Universiti Malaya. With a competition theme of “Mainstreaming Lab-grown Food: Chemical Engineers to the Rescue!” the students tackled the challenge of sustainable food production in 2050 amidst population...