Sunday, 8 September 2024
KUCHING, 8 September, 5pm I would like to start by acknowledging and by saying ‘thank you’ for the messages of support and encouragement from our students, alumni, staff and even the public. We are working hard every day and throughout …
Saturday, 7 September 2024
KUCHING, 7 September – Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus (Swinburne Sarawak) continues to respond to a cyber security incident.Investigations have now confirmed that stolen data has been released online. It is still too early to determine which students have …
Friday, 6 September 2024
Final preparations for the 2nd Asian Cultural Heritage Youth Forum have been completed following a visit by a delegation from Swinburne Innovation Malaysia Sdn Bhd (SWIM) to Fudan University, China from 27 to 30 August 2024.
Friday, 6 September 2024
Swinsights is pleased to feature Dr Rebecca Lee Su Ping as a guest contributor this week. Success can mean different things to different people. For some, it might be acing exams and graduating with top honours. For others, it could …
Thursday, 29 August 2024
Addressing student burnout requires proactive approaches to managing stress and maintaining a healthy balance between academic and personal well-being. Burnout can undermine academic performance and personal happiness, but implementing effective strategies can help students maintain their mental health and achieve their …
Friday, 23 August 2024
What exactly is burnout among students? Why is it becoming so widespread?The World Health Organization (WHO) defines burnout as a condition with three main components:Emotional exhaustion: feeling completely worn out and unable to face another day of work/lecture.Being cynical or …
28 August 2024
by Donna Barclay, Dr Komathi Wasudawan and Dr Christina YinIn the 2024 Malaysian budget, RM17 billion was allocated for education, with RM587 billion for the Ministry of Education (MoE) and RM16.3 billion for the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE).Of the …
14 August 2024
By Dr Christina YinIn an age where AI can instantly generate flawless content and correct grammatical errors, human creativity remains unparalleled.In this age of AI writing, I remain entralled with the art of writing. And all this despite we now …
31 July 2024
By Dr Mark Tee Kit TsunWith IoT, the world of tomorrow in popular culture is often depicted using settings such as a sprawling megacity, brimming with robots, hover cars, and people sporting cybernetic implants walking briskly through a utopian-dystopian day.A …
31 May 2024
By Dr. Marc WeissmannYou may have observed a global shift towards eco-friendliness in recent times—or at least, it may seem that way. However, if you’ve ever chosen a product based on “natural” or recycled-looking packaging, you might have fallen prey …
24 May 2024
By Professor Brian Wong Parents worldwide aspire to achieve their children’s dream of higher education, prompting them to search for the ideal overseas educational destination.This pursuit is seen as an investment in a brighter future, offering improved job prospects, the possibility …
17 May 2024
by Dr Edith LimAI has become indispensable in today’s business environment, offering significant benefits such as enhanced efficiency, better decision-making, and improved customer experiences.AI (artificial intelligence) also presents several challenges that businesses must address to leverage their potential fully. The …