MONDAY, 22 JULY – The breaking of fast with the Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) which was attended by Principal Officers, Deans and Heads of Departments UMS at the official residence of the Vice-Chancellor at Kingfisher Sulaman, helped strengthen ties among the staff of this EcoCampus University.UMS Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Datuk Dr. Mohd Harun Abdullah took the opportunity to mingle and chat with the invited guests while waiting for the time to break fast which was at 6.35 pm. Guests were then feted to the buffet spread after the breaking of fast prayers was done by Ustaz Razali Saibin.
Guests then performed the Maghrib prayers before they continue with dinner. Among the dish served were Nasi Briyani, rendang, chicken, prawns etc.
Guests then performed the Isyak prayers after dinner. A tazkirah was presented by a special guest, Prof. Dr. Hj. Mohd. Said Mahmud from Universiti Islam Makassar, Indonesia, before they went in line for the Tarawih prayers led by Dr. Muhamad Suhaimi Taat.
After the Tarawih prayers, they had another round of serving. Among those present were the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic and Internationalisation) Prof. Dr. Shariff A.K. Omang, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) Prof. Dr. Shahril Yusof, Bursar Tuan Hj Rizal Othman and Head Librarian Dg Rukiah Ag. Amit. - FL
By Mohd Affzanizam Mohd Amin
Photo: Ramdan Nain
Information and Media Section, Corporate Relations Division




FRIDAY, 19 JULY – New intakes who are offered places to Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) for the Semester 1 2013/2014 session can now register online.
THURSDAY, 18 JULY – Staff and students of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) can now enjoy services offered by Pos Malaysia Berhad through the ‘Post on Wheel’ service which makes its presence every Friday at the Main Campus of this EcoCampus University. This is an initiative undertaken by the Postal Administration Section, Registrar Department UMS in an effort to ease postal management besides cutting down on time and cost by not having to go to the Main Post Office in town.