TUESDAY, 25 OCTOBER – Alumni Centre, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) recently organised a meet and greet session with UMS alumni in Kuching, Sarawak.

Director of Alumni Centre, Hj. Mohd Raffie Janau said the programme aimed to keep track of UMS alumni in Sarawak to strengthen ties with their alma mater.

“We also want to inform all alumni that they are the ambassador of UMS for all government and private agencies, and the public to bring excellence through UMS branding everywhere.

“The alumni also acts as an advisor, to assist in reunion organised by UMS or contribute to the development of the university for mutual benefit,” he said during the inaugural ceremony held at the Land of Hornbills.

Raffie also officiated at the event.

According to him, the establishment of the chapter would strengthen ties amongst alumni in Sarawak by implementing a variety of activities including organising of the ‘Homecoming’ event.

Held after the launch was the appointment of the Supreme Council Committee that saw Zaim Zaidi appointed as the Head Chapter and Ahmad Shafiq Ahmad Sabirin as his Deputy.

The Secretary and Treasurer are held by Nurul Azzah Zainal and Francesca Lim Way, respectively.

The programme also included a ‘citra karisma’ where alumni had a self-introduction and their current work status. – (fl)

 
Source: Dk. Rozlina Pg. Aliuddin