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Sunway University Graduation Ceremony – January 2019

Sunway University held its award and graduation ceremony in January with 900 students graduating from its various schools; Sunway University Business School (SUBS), School of Arts, School of Healthcare and Medical Sciences, School of Hospitality,…

Research Collaboration between Sunway University & Lancaster University

Lancaster University and Sunway University have been awarded an international grant to empower local communities and Government in Malaysia in addressing social issues in ageing and disabilities

Pongal Thiruvizha celebration with Dr Elizabeth Lee

Pongal Thiruvizha 2019 celebration organised by the Sunway Indian Cultural Society, held on 16 February 2019, at the Graduate Centre, Sunway University.

Lessons from the Lausanne Hotel School

Dr Daniel Chong was given the “Award for Excellence in Teaching” in 2018. As part of that award, he had an opportunity to visit The École Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) (also known as the Lausanne Hotel School), which is located in Lausanne,…

Alireza Zarei: A report on my travel to the USA (January 2019)

This report provides a summary of my travel to the Allied Social Science Association (ASSA) Meeting in Florida and then 3 weeks in Harvard University in January 2019.

Wineconomics Talk Hosted by the School of Hospitality

A team of staff from the IE Business School in Madrid, Spain paid a visit to Sunway University in January 2019. The School of Hospitality was very honoured to receive a distinguished guest, Associate Professor Fernando Cortinas to give a talk on “…

School of Hospitality Steps into Kuching for the QS Subject Focus Summit

In December 2018, the QS Subject Focus Summit – Hospitality…

School of Hospitality Seminar on Qualitative Research in Tourism Studies

The School of Hospitality (SOH) recently held a seminar on “Qualitative Research in Tourism Studies - Fieldwork Reflections from Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands Region” by Dr Alexander Trupp.

School of Hospitality Produces a Chinese New Year Fete for a Charitable Cause

16 Students from the Diploma in Hospitality Management (DHM) and Diploma in Events Management (DEM) of the School of Hospitality, Sunway University recently held a Chinese New Year celebration for the orphans from Destiny Starting Point Children’s…

Sunway Campus e-Waste Collection Day

An on campus e-Waste Disposal Collection day was carried out on 24th January 2019. The campaign started off with a big e-Waste collection bin placed at Sunway University Building foyer from 22nd – 24th January 2019 for staff and students to dispose…

Sunway University’s Department of Psychology to collaborate with University of Western Australia - a World's Top…

In January Sunway University’s Department of Psychology played host to a delegation from the Faculty of Science of the University of Western Australia (UWA). According to the most prestigious university ranking system, the Academic Ranking of World…

Age Differences in Emotion Recognition Study by Visiting Research Fellow, Dr Louisa Lawrie, from the University of…

The Department of Psychology of Sunway University is currently hosting Dr Louisa Lawrie from University of Aberdeen UK, as a Visiting Research Fellow from 15 January to 15 February 2019. Dr Lawrie is particularly interested in how older age…