Monday, 30 September 2024
KUCHING, 30 September, 5pmAs you may be aware from earlier communications, Swinburne Sarawak responded to a cyber incident which resulted in unauthorised access to our data.With our best efforts, we have directly reached out to our stakeholders who may have …
Friday, 13 September 2024
KUCHING, 13 September, 7pmI would like to provide an update on our investigations into the recent cyber incident.We are mobilising a large team of staff to comb through each data point available to look for anomalies or signs of compromise, …
Friday, 6 September 2024
Swinsights is pleased to feature Dr Rebecca Lee Su Ping as a guest contributor this week. Success can mean different things to different people. For some, it might be acing exams and graduating with top honours. For others, it could …
Thursday, 29 August 2024
Addressing student burnout requires proactive approaches to managing stress and maintaining a healthy balance between academic and personal well-being. Burnout can undermine academic performance and personal happiness, but implementing effective strategies can help students maintain their mental health and achieve their …
Friday, 23 August 2024
What exactly is burnout among students? Why is it becoming so widespread?The World Health Organization (WHO) defines burnout as a condition with three main components:Emotional exhaustion: feeling completely worn out and unable to face another day of work/lecture.Being cynical or …
12 September 2024
By Heng Kiat Sing and Dr Maggie Tang May JeanThe global attention towards the surge in food waste stems from its far-reaching implications across society, the economy, and the environment.According to the High-Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and …
28 August 2024
by Donna Barclay, Dr Komathi Wasudawan and Dr Christina YinIn the 2024 Malaysian budget, RM17 billion was allocated for education, with RM587 billion for the Ministry of Education (MoE) and RM16.3 billion for the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE).Of the …
23 August 2024
By Dr Symeon MandrinosThe concepts of de-risking and decoupling can be applied to enhance educational sustainability in Malaysia, leading to a more equal and effective education system. Sustainability in education forms a critical pillar for long-term developmental goals in any …
16 August 2024
By Jacob TingEmbracing diversity, equity and inclusion drives innovation and success.In today’s interconnected world, the principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), alongside Inclusive Leadership and Psychological Safety in the Workplace, are essential for any organization aiming for long-term success.These …
9 August 2024
By Tatyana Bastrygina, PhD CandidateInstagram influencers play a pivotal role in shaping consumer perceptions and trends within the hospitality and tourism industry, using technology and data-driven strategies to drive visibility and sales.In today’s digital age, social media influencers have become …