TUESDAY, 25 JULY – Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Heritage (FKSW) Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) snatched two awards at the recent UMS Excellence Award held at Dewan Resital, UMS.

The awards were for Best Income Generator, and Best Website (Academic Category).

For the Best Income Generator award, they received RM5,000 plus a certificate, and RM1,500 plus a certificate for the Best Website (Academic Category) award.

A lecturer from FKSW, Associate Professor Dr. Ismail Ali who is also the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Student Affairs and Alumni won the Best Academic Books Award for the Social Science and Humanities Category for his book entitled, “Sejarah dan Pembudayaan Perahu Tradisi di Sabah”.

The UMS Excellence Award also included other awards such as Leadership Award, Long Service Award, Innovation Award, Eco-Campus Creativity Award and Organisational Management Award.

The event was officiated by the Vice-Chancellor of UMS, Professor Dr D Kamarudin D Mudin and was also attended by the Registrar cum Chairman of the event, No’man Datuk Haji Ahmad, Principal Officers and former Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Datuk Dr. Mohd. Harun Abdullah. - FL