Announcement From: Biology Tropical and Conservation Institute
Subject: Lichen & Endophytic fungi Workshops
 
Dear Prof./Dr./Mr/Mrs/Miss
 
Please be informed that the Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ITBC), UMS will be organising “LICHEN & ENDOPHYTIC FUNGI WORKSHOPS". The details as follows:
 
            DATE        : 23 May 2018 (Wednesday)
            TIME         : 8.30 am – 4.30 pm
           VENUE       : Seminar Room 1 & 2, ITBC (UMS)
 
This workshop is limited to 12 participants only. The registration is free. Please do not hesitate to contact the person of in charge for further details. 
 
Thank you.
 

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM: ECOCAMPUS MANAGEMENT CENTRE

SUBJECT: SPECIAL ECOCAMPUS GREEN LIFESTYLE PROMOTION - ELECTRIC BICYCLE RENTAL

 

Assalamualaikum w.b.t., Warm EcoCampus Greetings,
 
It is our pleasure to inform all UMS staff that the EcoCampus Management Centre is providing electric bicycle rental service at a low rate of only RM3.00 per hour. Rental can be made at 9.00 am till 5.00 pm every Monday to Friday (except on Public Holidays) at the EcoCampus Visitor Information Centre (EVIC), Block C, Faculty of Science and Natural Resources (next to the UMS Lake).
 
In order to encourage healthy cycling activity within the UMS community, the second hour rental is provided free for each hour of rental, and the free hour(s) can be given to other cyclist(s) too. The special promotion starts today until the end of May 2018. Hurry up! Grab the golden opportunity!
 
For safety reasons, cycling safety helmets are provided free of charge (to be returned with the electric bicycles), and the usage of the electric bicycles is limited to only within the compound of the UMS Campus, Kota Kinabalu.
For enquiries and rental service, please contact Mr. Alimin Awang Ali at 088-320 705.
Many thanks.

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM: CENTRE OF DATA AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

SUBJECT: SMART-HADIR: IMPORTANT UPDATE

 
Due to SKMM policy (Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) 2010), please ensure to use your official email prefix (without @ums.edu.my) as your username in SMART-HADIR authentication. Your password remain same.

To summarise, this is all to bring you an improvement in security.

Also, we are happy to inform that SMART-HADIR mobile app has been updated. Please ensure that you are using the latest version from Google Play Store.

For further assistance, kindly e-mail us at:

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Thank you.

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM: BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, UMS

SUBJECT: INVITATION TO PUBLIC TALK CONJUNCTION WITH DNA DAY 2018 

Title : GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS (GMOs),
Invited speaker: DR MAHALETCHUMY ARUJANAN, Executive Director of Malaysian Biotechnology Information Centre (MABIC) and Editor-in-Chief of The Petri Dish – the first science newspaper in Malaysia.
Date: 25 April 2018
Venue: Seminar Room, Biotechnology Research Institute, UMS

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM:  CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND INNOVATION, UMS

SUBJECT:  INVITATION FOR TRAINING WORKSHOP ON COMMUNICATING TECHNOLOGY FOR TECHNOPRENEUR

 
Prof./ Dr./ Sir/ Madam,
UMXcelerate (UMX) and Malaysian Biotechnology Information Centre (MABIC) are organizing a two-day workshop on “Communicating Technology for Technopreneurs” to help technopreneurs, start-ups, spin-offs and also postgraduate students to effectively communicate their technology to non-technical stakeholders for industry participation, funding opportunities, policies, and regulations.
We are pleased to invite you to this workshop which will be held on 21st and 22nd May 2018 at Makerspace, Level 3, Innovation Incubator, University of Malaya. Details of the workshop as attached:
 
10 % discount is given to early birds and students.
Deadline for registration
Early bird: 4 th May 2018
Normal:  14th May 2018
 
(For Muslim participants, iftor food pack will be given after the workshop.) 
 
Register here:
For more details, please contact Dr. Lee Ching Shya at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 
Thank you.
 
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