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Top researchers meet on health care for the elderly

Top researchers from five higher education institutions in the United Kingdom, China and Malaysia recently met to share their findings and explore collaborative ventures in sustainable health care projects for the elderly.


Grounds for dismissals limited by law, says academic

KUCHING – Existing laws in the country is more protective of the employee and limits the grounds on which an employer may terminate the services of an employee, said a senior academic who specialises in human resource issues. Dr Balakrishnan …


Musings of a second-career academic

If you are wondering why I am writing an article about going back to school, I happen to be one of the privileged few who did it.


Swinburne Sarawak to hold Open Day this Saturday

KUCHING – Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus has lined up a series of activities for its Open Day which will be held from 10am to 5pm this Saturday, 15 December, 2012.Visitors to the event will have a glimpse of …


MBA (International) program preview on 15 December

KUCHING – Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus will preview – its MBA (International) program at its Open Day this Saturday (15 December, 2012).Dr Ismail Ait Saadi, Associate Dean for Research with the Faculty of Business and Design, will speak …


Five academics promoted

KUCHING – Five academics at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus were recently promoted to senior positions. The new positions will take effect in January next year.Senior lecturers Dr Patrick Then and Dr Su Hieng Tiong have been elevated to …


Shaping new technology through social norms

Samuel Langley was a renowned scientist and inventor in the US during the 1880s.


Leading change in higher education

Worldwide, organisations continue to be confronted with challenges that demand they change and adapt in order to survive.


Concrete waste: discard or recycle?

Concrete, a construction material made from a mixture of cement, aggregate (sand or stone) and water, had been and still is the most widely used building material worldwide.


What’s that rascal’s law anyway?

We had just graduated – me with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and my friend with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.