17 February 2022 - The Centre for Modern Languages (CML) finally had a meeting with its Study Committee (SC) that had been scheduled in December 2021 along with the Industry Advisory Panel (IAP) meeting but had to be postponed due to imminent flood. This time round, the meeting was conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams.
The Cuestionario De Español (Spanish Quiz) program organized by the Espansia Club was successfully held on 21 January 2022 via Google Meet. This program is an initiative of the Spanish club to provide a fun and interactive environment for students to learn Spanish. The objectives of the program are to introduce Spanish language as one of the international languages in the world, as a medium of spreading the importance of learning Spanish, and to attract students’ interest to learn Spanish.
Centre for Modern Languages had successfully conducted a Global Classroom (GC) session for Arabic for Beginners (UHF1141) course. It was held on 23 March 2022 via MS Teams.
7 February 2022 - Industry Advisory Panel (IAP) comprising of Mr Mohd Yusrizal Mohd Yusoof (Mercedes-Benz Malaysia), Mdm Farah Hani (DRB Hicom), Mr Mohd Najib Ibrahim (Cyberview Sdn Bhd), Mr Mohd Hazaruddin Muhammad (BASF Petronas Chemicals) and Mr Mohd Nizam Yaacob (Mercedes-Benz Malaysia) all gave very insightful feedback to industry current issues and needs related to local fresh graduates in the recent IAP meeting with the Centre for Modern Languages (CML), Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) that was conducted via Microsoft Teams platform. In line with the development of the 4.0 industrial revolution in Malaysia, this meeting was expected to increase the marketability of students upon graduation and to discuss any issues and improvements necessary to the programs and courses offered in CML.
25 February 2022 – A total of 22 students from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Indera Shahbandar (SMKIS) under Program Akademi Menara Gading Universiti Malaysia Pahang Yayasan Al-Sultan Abdullah 2021 (AMG UMP YASA) had a movie viewing reward to wrap up the 2021 school year. Hosted by Mr. Shamsul Harbi, they gathered at the Executive Lounge, UMP Pekan Library for a session of ‘Netflix & Chill with Mr. Soul’.