Imagine a classroom buzzing with energy, where students are actively participating, asking questions, and deeply engrossed in their learning. This is the vision of engaged learning that educators strive for. But what factors contribute to this ideal scenario? A recent study published in Current Psychology sheds light on the key elements that influence student engagement....
On 19th November 2024, 20 students and 4 lecturers from SEGi University had the opportunity to participate in a transformative industrial visit to Top Glove Tower and Factory 25 R&D Centre. This experience bridged the gap between academic learning and real-world applications, inspiring future engineers with firsthand insights into the manufacturing industry. The visit was...
Tan Wai Hong, a final-year chemical engineering student, has earned international recognition by winning the Bronze Award at the prestigious International Innovation Competition (IIC) 2024, hosted by the International University of Malaya-Wales. Competing against a global pool of participants, Tan’s groundbreaking research, titled “Effect of Cations, Anions, and Organic Matters on Ammonia Removal Using Immobilized...
A recent multi-institutional study led by Lee Thian Seng from SEGi University’s Centre for Pre-University Studies has explored the role of Wi-Fi Direct’s Service Discovery (SD) protocol in forming Wireless Collaboration Networks (WCNs) to address communication challenges during emergencies such as natural disasters and pandemics. This collaborative effort involved researchers from Flinders University, Australia, and...
A recent study published in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications delves into the critical role of top management commitment in driving environmental sustainability within the Chinese banking sector. The research, conducted by Huawei Tian from SEGi University, along with Abu Bakkar Siddik and Farid Ahammad Sobhani, explores the interconnectedness of leadership commitment, green investments, corporate...
A new study published in the International Journal of Data and Network Science examines the relationship between cyberloafing activities and social media addiction among netizens. The research, conducted by a team including Jun Ying Chew from SEGi University, utilised Uses and Gratification Theory (U&G) to analyse data collected from 318 respondents. The study found that...
Hani Adlina binti Muhammad Hilal, a recent Bachelor of Dental Surgery graduate, radiates a quiet confidence that speaks volumes about her journey. But Hani’s story isn’t simply about completing dental school; it’s about stepping into a legacy of care, a path paved by her mother, Dr. Norzaini. Witnessing her mother’s dedication to both family and...
Aisyah Khadija binti Abd Wahid, a recent graduate of SEGi University, isn’t your typical accounting student. Behind her quiet demeanour lies a fierce determination and a passion for numbers that just earned her the prestigious Circle of Excellence Award. But Aisyah’s story isn’t just about accolades; it’s a testament to the power of hard work,...
In a groundbreaking collaboration, SEGi University’s Faculty of Medicine recently hosted a group of 25 physiotherapy students from Kyungbuk College, South Korea, for a Basic Cadaveric Dissection programme. This unique initiative provided the students with an invaluable opportunity to deepen their understanding of human anatomy through hands-on experience with cadaveric dissection. Under the expert guidance...