The Human Settlement, Heritage & Conservation Committee of Pertubuhan Arkitek Malaysia (PAM) recently hosted the PAM Merdeka Weekend Programme from the 19th to the 21st of August 2023 in honor of Malaysian Independence Day. Among the various engaging activities held during the weekend, the PAM Merdeka Sketch Competition stood out as a creative highlight. Held...

Lembaga Akitek Malaysia (LAM) visited SEGi University’s Interior Architecture Department to reaffirm its accreditation for the Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Interior Architecture. The panelists from the Majlis Akreditasi dan Pendidikan Senibina Malaysia (MAPS), appointed and approved by LAM, assessed all conducted subjects, including design and non-design courses. Works by the students from Year 1...

Japan is one of the countries that suffered the most from nuclear energy use. In World War II, they suffered from the atomic bombings on 6 and 9 August 1945 at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively. Subsequently, on 11 March 2011, they suffered another blow of a nuclear power plant meltdown at Fukushima, partly due to...

Forty students and seven lecturers from the Bachelor of Art (Hons) Interior Architecture and the Bachelor of Science (Hons) Architecture recently attended the Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) 2023, an annual furniture fair which has spearheaded the local furniture trade scene for years. This year, it was held at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition...

Forty students and seven lecturers from the Bachelor of Art (Hons) Interior Architecture and the Bachelor of Science (Hons) Architecture recently attended the Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) 2023, an annual furniture fair which has spearheaded the local furniture trade scene for years. This year, it was held at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition...

SEGi University’s teams have shown their excellence in the water sustainability field, winning the Pitch It Right! 2.0 competition organised by IChemE Student Chapter from Nottingham University (Malaysia) in collaboration with BASF Petronas Chemicals Sdn. Bhd. The competition was a virtual platform for students from different Malaysian universities to pitch their innovative ideas to overcome...

SEGi University is making waves with its dynamic Student Mobility Programmes, surpassing conventional exchange initiatives. This avant-garde approach recently saw 25 SEGi students embarking on a transformative journey to He’Nan Water Conservancy Vocational College, focusing on Architectural Engineering Technology and laying the groundwork for pioneering collaborative research between the two institutions. Over several immersive weeks,...

Charity work is very important as it is about giving back to the community. It just feels great to donate and help others; it doesn’t matter whether it is human or animal. 60 Students and lecturers from the Faculty of Engineering, Built, Environment and Information Technology of SEGi University (Kota Damansara) carried out a fundraising...

Choosing the right colours for your home is an exciting activity but getting the right colours also matters to spruce up your ‘safe haven’. So, here are some tips to get you going. Subtle and Soothing Keywords to remember are ‘light colours’ – such as pastels, be it blue, lavender, pink or yellow. They make...

The ongoing Industrial Revolution 4.0 has an impact on the discipline of architecture. as well. From changes in employment and definition of skills and work strategies to construction management and green energy production, everything is being redefined with the Industrial Revolution 4.0. There have been severe innovations in the field such as Rapid Prototyping, Augmented...