By Evelyn Gan and Irene ChangThe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is certainly embedded deep in the minds of all Malaysians, especially the community within higher education institutions.Looking back on the past three years of the pandemic, so many things …
Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus’ first batch of Diploma of Early Childhood Education (DECE) students recently went on an enlightening field trip to Green Eduland Kindergarten, where they had the opportunity to immerse themselves in a natural kindergarten environment and observe how experienced teachers interact with children.
The transformative power of higher education eradicates poverty, promotes equality and helps shape a future that is inclusive, equitable and sustainable.
By Shella Georgina BeatriceMicro-tourism is an innovative approach to travel. It is believed to contribute to various Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Micro-tourism refers to travel to nearby places and requires only short-distance trips. It also reduces the chances of infection …
By Kevin Tan Tee LiangEntrepreneurs are a rare breed of people. They are better known through a variety of labels, such as creators, innovators, problem-solvers, and risk-takers. Yet, a more precise depiction lies in their inherent qualities – being perceived as …
Dr Lynn Wee Ling Min Financial literacy has gained considerable attention and importance as it has become a vital topic of discussion among governments and policymakers globally. At the micro level, financial literacy relates to a person’s ability to effectively manage their …
By Bertha Chin and Hettiarachige Maiki Leo Tisser Often when, as experts in the field, you’re asked to reflect on the merits of said field, it may sound boring to the outsider because you can’t help but regurgitate facts or …
The Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Sarawak (MTCP) and Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus recently organised an enlightening seminar to foster capacity building for owners of rural homestays in the state.
Being information literate means we can navigate the information landscape, which empowers critical thinking and promotes responsible engagement in society.
By Roswita Rawi and Dollyrissia Lainers DebraIn today’s rapidly evolving world driven by technology, the significance of library literacy cannot be overstated.This is particularly true for university students. As we navigate the complexities of the artificial intelligence (AI) era, the …