On the 27^th and 28^th of April, the Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development (JSC), in collaboration with UNICEF Malaysia conducted a two-day training on Children’s Rights and Business Principles at Sunway University.

Student Professional Development Workshop was held on April 20, 2019 @ Graduate Centre, Sunway University. The workshop was conducted by SUBS Alumni Relations & Student Professional Development Unit.

Student Professional Development Talk: Accounting for Cryptocurrency by Professor Dr Zulkarnain from INCEIF, The Global University of Islamic Finance was held on April 17, 2019, at Sunway University.

Two researchers from the Graphene and Advanced 2D Materials Research Group (GAMRG) of Sunway University, Professor Mohammad Khalid and Dr Abdul Khaliq Rasheed, won a GOLD medal at the 30th International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX) held from 2-4 May in KLCC.

The SUNWAY Sports team recently hosted the biennial sporting event, Trident Cup 2019.

On 3rd April 2019, Sunway University and Huizhou University (Guangdong, China) signed a Memorandum of Agreement to establish the Research Centre in Information Technology and International Collaborative Education (国际协同育人与信息技术研究中心).

Professor Stephenson recently presented a keynote address at the Second Global Congress of Special Interest Tourism & Hospitality (GLOSITH) at Ming Chuan University in Taipei, Taiwan.

Recently, the School of Hospitality (SOH) organised its 3^rd Research Seminar Series titled “Hospitality and Tourism Education: Reflections from 25 years and 6 National Contexts” presented by Dr Craig Thompson.

The second Research Seminar Series of the School of Hospitality (SOH) welcomes Dr. TPr. Goh Hong Ching, Coordinator and Senior Lecturer at the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, University Malaya, to present her ongoing research entitled “Building capacity for integrated planning through sustainable interactions with marine ecosystems for the health, wellbeing, food and livelihoods of coastal communities”.

The School of Hospitality (SOH) Research Seminar Series for 2019 started well. Dr Mark Hampton from the University of Kent presented a case study of coastal tourism and its impacts in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, the country’s leading tourist destination and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.