Limkokwing University’s Pioneering Open Day in Partnership with OKU Sentral
In a notable initiative, Limkokwing University and OKU Sentral, a leading NGO for Persons with Disabilities (PWD), collaborated to host an Open Day dedicated to inclusivity and empowerment. This event, a first in the nation, signified a significant stride towards integrating PWD into the mainstream of higher education.
Weaving the Future of Bornean and Malaysian Textile Heritage at IKAT 2.0
The IKAT 2.0 event, an abbreviation for “Immersive Knowledge and Textile,” is an experiential pop-up initiative that aims to shine a light on Malaysia’s rich textile heritage. Scheduled to tour Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Terengganu, and Kuching over the year, IKAT 2.0 is designed to preserve and reinvigorate interest in Malaysian textile arts by blending traditional crafts with modern technology and collaborations.
Anuar Faizal on Success and Innovation in Fashion
At the recent Limkokwing Creativity Series, Anuar Faizal, a renowned figure in the Malaysian fashion industry, addressed students at Limkokwing University. As a fashion designer, National Director of Miss Charm Malaysia, and founder of Malaysia International Digital Fashion Week, Anuar Faizal’s insights are grounded in extensive experience and practical knowledge.
Reinventing the Hospitality and Entertainment Industry with KC and Pinkfish
At the Limkokwing Creativity Series in December 2023, Kesavan Purusotman, known as KC, introduced Pinkfish, the music and art festival that encapsulates his vision of blending diverse creative expressions. As the founder, KC detailed the inception of Pinkfish as more than just a festival.
The Rhythms of Empowerment at Queendom Fest
The Queendom Fest 2023, held at Central Rooftop Garden, Lalaport BBCC, marked a significant moment for Malaysia’s music scene. This festival, pioneered by artist Zamaera and supported by Limkokwing University, celebrated women in the arts and offered invaluable real-world experiences to its student volunteers.
Akademi Bakhtiar’s Impactful Initiative to Empower Underprivileged Students
In a visit to Limkokwing University recently, YB Dato’ Muhammad Bakhtiar Bin Wan Chik, Member of Parliament for Balik Pulau and Chairman of MyCreative Ventures, sheds light on the impactful journey of Akademi Bakhtiar and its partnership with the university.
Limkokwing – the Next Generation Marketing Leadership
At Limkokwing University, the Foundation Department offers a dynamic module titled “Introduction to Marketing.” This module is available to first-year and second-semester students majoring in business, information technology, fashion, or professional design. It comprehensively covers vital marketing aspects such as management, research, planning, pricing, promotion, distribution channels, and pricing strategies. The curriculum is meticulously structured, ensuring students gain an in-depth understanding of various marketing techniques.
Jyothy – A Celebration of Indian Heritage at Limkokwing
Jyothy, the Indian Culture Festival 2023 at Limkokwing University displayed meticulous planning and student initiative, culminating in an educational showcase of Indian traditions and tastes. Spearheaded by the International Student Club and its president, Yahnusha Sri K Anbarasan (Yanu), the event was conceived as a starting point for a wider cultural exploration within the university community.
The Impact of Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR4.0) on Education
Industrial 4.0 refers to the world’s fourth stage of industrial transformation in the 21st century. From mechanical production, computer technology and digitalisation to automation – industrial 4.0 brought tremendous improvements in the way we work, live, do business, create government policies, communicate, and even the way we achieve education.
Limkokwing University Students Contribute to Environmental Awareness at FAS Tree Planting Event
On 28 November 2023, Limkokwing University students showcased their commitment to environmental conservation by participating in a significant tree planting event organised by the Selangor Football Association (FAS) in collaboration with the Selangor State Forestry Department.