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Wadah Transformasi Universiti Malaya www.um.edu.my Bil. 1 / 2012 ASIA-EUROPE INSTITUTE
VOLUME 7
JUNE 2014
ISSN: 1985-2185
State
UM – NUS Inter University Tunku of the Art
Chancellor Golf Tournament 2012 The University of Malaya
A Cherished Event Art Gallery
By: Wan Mazni binti W. Mohd Woojdy ore than 150 avid of the Republic of Singapore as the Ambassadors Lecture
golfers from the NUS Chancellor. While the gracious The
National University of presence of UM Chancellor, Duli
Singapore (NUS) and
Mthe University of Malaya Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Sultan First in Malaysia Series (ALES)
Perak Darul Ridzuan Sultan Azlan
(UM) gathered in Singapore from 6 to Muhibbuddin Shah, was the strength H.E. Cho Byungjae
7 June 2012 for the annual UM – NUS and support for UM golfers. Malaysia-Korea
Inter University Tunku Chancellor “Malaysia-Korea Win-Win Partnership” by H.E. Cho Byungjae,
Golf Tournament 2012. They The cherished event has seen the Biopro Diesel Fuel Ambassador of Republic of Korea. Win-Win Partnership
enthusiastically took to the greens of bonding of relationships amongst
the Tanah Merah Country Club and golfers between both teams ever Ambassadors Lecture Series (ALES)
the Sentosa Golf Club to give their all since its inauguration in 1968 in Kuala
in the game. Lumpur. UM and NUS took turns to mbassador Cho Byungjae between then Malaya and Korea when early 80’s, due to various circumstances
organise the tournament every year. assumed his appointment as 21 Korean students studied at missionary on each other’s side, the bilateral relations H.E. Shigeru Nakamura
The game of common heritage This year, the tournament witnessed Lawatan Rasmi Ambassador to Malaysia in schools in Penang and Melaka. Then had not been that active. The change, A New Era of Japan and ASEAN
between the two universities was NUS winning the Challenge Trophy. AJuly 2013. there were media reports of a number as Ambassador Byungjae put it, was
made special this year with the first Nevertheless, the spirit of lasting Tuan Yang Terutama, of Koreans who were “Independence when then Prime Minister of Malaysia Ambassadors Lecture Series (ALES)
time participation of His Excellency friendship was strongly inherent He began his public Lecture by activists” doing the rounds in Malaya announced the Look East Policy in 1982.
He Guoqiang ke UM Island, a popular tourist resort, a youngsters Independence; Korea succeeded in although the LEP is to focus on Japanese Professor Dr. Norberto Muniz Martinez The Regional Powers
Dr. Tony Tan Keng Yam, President among the golfers. showing slides of images of Korea: Nami to support the movement for Korean It was well appreciated by both sides that Professor Emeritus Dr. Wilfrido V. Villacorta
musical group “EXO”, actress Lee Young
achieving its Independence at the end of
work ethics and industriousness, the
Heritage Sites and Legends
Ae and the inevitable stark stand-off at
success that Korea has achieved is also,
WW II in 1945. Formal Malaya – Korea
diplomatic relations started in 1960.
Bangunan Canseleri Dr Makmor Tumin Panmunjom against DPRK. UM Lakar to some extent, meant to be a model as New Vectors for Modern in the ASEAN Region:
Clash of Strategic
for Malaysia. Thus, as a result, Korea –
The Ambassador cited the late
The Malaysia – Korea relations has
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ASEAN cooperation and Malaysia – Korea
been on a steady ascent although up to the
19 th century as the beginning of the ties
trade, investments tourism and people-
Baru Lambang Kekurangan Bukan Gemilang di Festival Exploring Perspectives from Cultures
Europe and Asia
Public Lecture
Kemegahan UM Penghalang Mencapai Kejayaan Teater Makum 2012 AEI Seminar Series
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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS 06 1.0 HIGHLIGHTS 1.0 HIGHLIGHTS 07
As a leading research university, we
aspire to be among the world’s top
varsities. Although the concept of Research
University was introduced only five years
UM Rises to 156th Spot ago, I believe we have the responsibility
to prove to the nation that UM is a world
Aims Higher with Mega Projects Underway class research university.”
- Tan Sri Dr. Ghauth Jasmon
Article by Rohaizan Ramli QS World University Rankings
QS World University Rankings
Illustration by Adzhar A. Kadir
alaysia’s premier research university, “As a leading research university, we & Management area which saw a
University of Malaya (UM) aspire to be among the world’s top decrease from 165 to 169 this year.
continued its rise towards varsities. Although the concept of Arts & Humanities climbed from 191
Mbecoming the Top 100 Research University was introduced to 165, Engineering & Technology
institution of higher learning in the world, only five years ago, I believe we from 180 to 165, Life Sciences &
when it was placed 156 in the QS World have the responsibility to prove to Medicine from 147 to 113 and Natural
156
156
156
University Rankings published this year. 156 the nation that UM is a world class Science from 296 to 257.
research university.”
Moving up 11 places from last year UM In other QS criteria, UM showed
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is the only Malaysian institution of higher 2012 230 Through these mega projects, the tremendous improvement in Faculty Ambassadors Lecture
learning to have made it into the top 200 of the 2008 university would be able to provide Student increase from 76.4 last year
2008
QS World University Rankings for the second at least 30,000 jobs in the next five to 83.4 this year while Citations per
2011 YEAR
YEAR
YEAR
consecutive year. 2011 YEAR years. Furthermore, with the projects Faculty increased from 76.8 to 77.4.
being operational in the future, UM
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The university has shown 167 should be able to sustain 30% of its He added that apart from having Series (ALES)
2009
remarkable improvement 167 2010 2009 operating cost by 2015 and 50% by the best infrastructures, a top
2010
compared to the previous year 2020. university needs to have the best
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with an overall improvement 180 personnel. There will be no room for “A New Era of Japan and ASEAN” by H.E. Shigeru Nakamura,
of 55.6 from 50.9 overall score. “It’s not just about the ranking. It is complacency since the competition Ambassador of Japan
According to the rankings, UM actually about nation-building and amongst the top universities in the
scored 61.1 for academic reputation how we, as the premier university world is very high.
compared with 56.3 previously. 207 may elevate our society with a better In 2011, UM successfully improved mbassador S. Nakamura the Second ASEAN Summit held in Kuala countries by providing technical and Against the backdrop of the growing to people-to-people exchange and and, in that context, the ASEAN – Japan
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quality of life. With all of the facilities
“This improvement is expected as we had improved in place, UM academia would be its position in the QS World University A holds a Masters degree in Lumpur which interalia highly welcomed financial assistance and human resource Japanese and ASEAN countries trading education. Thus, for instance, stemming Commemorative Summit in December
our ranking earlier when we achieved our best ever able to conduct quality High Impact Ranking from 207 to 167 and also Politics from Oxford University. the “Fukuda Doctrine”. development. capacities, ASEAN how accounts for from the Look East Policy of Malaysia 2014 should direct the future of ASEAN
position in the QS Asian University Rankings 2012, placing Research which translates directly to being ranked 39 in the QS Asian 15% of Japan’s trade as compared to of 1982, more than 14000 Malaysian – Japan relations.
Nakamura
He had underlined his lecture
Ambassador
On
13 th
November
35th overall and the first among all institutions of higher learning our nation’s development.” University Ranking. For the first time 2013 he delivered a public lecture to by describing ASEAN as being in the reflected on the more current trends which then the 20% by China, 10% by EU and 13% students have been sent to Japan for
in Malaysia,” said Tan Sri Dr. Ghauth Jasmon, Vice-Chancellor that year, UM is listed in the 500 by USA. The ASEAN countries together, further study besides the establishment
of UM. According to the rankings, in terms world’s best universities by Shanghai highlight the increasing cooperation “driver’s seat” and hence, its capability see, interalia, the developing regional therefore, is the second largest trading of a number of Japanese universities
of subject areas, UM consistently Jiao Tung, China (Academic Ranking between ASEAN and Japan especially to shape the future of the ASEAN economic integration and FTA involving partner to Japan. branches in Malaysia in recent years.
“UM is aiming to be one of the world’s Top 100 universities by 2015 improved its rankings with the of World Universities). as both sides commemorated the 40 th region and to some extent, East Asia. the ASEAN 10 plus the 6 neighboring Notwithstanding the importance Ambassador Nakamura believed it
and top 50 universities by 2020. To achieve that objective, we are exception of the Social Science Anniversary of ASEAN – Japan Friendship In view of the importance that Japan countries (Japan, China, Korea, India,
currently implementing massive projects that include a campus QS World University Ranking and Cooperation. In bringing up the past, has consistently accorded to ASEAN, Australia and New Zealand) and the of trade and investments, Japan has is highly important that a “unified ASEAN”
shopping mall, a new private university and an expansion of our UM UM’s Position in the QS World University he mentioned how ASEAN – Japan Japan has therefore applied its ODA to ASEAN strive for “the completion of the also attached increasing importance be the hub of the regional architecture
Specialist Centre (UMSC),” he added. Ranking (2008-2012) relationship was formalized in 1977 at developing the infrastructure of ASEAN ASEAN Economic Community in 2015”.
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KHAS KHAS // Appointment // Appointment
Kunjungan T.Y.T. He Guoqiang Peserta Meriahkan niversiti Malaya (UM) International Panel Members International Panel Members
menerima kehadiran YABhg.
Istimewa Buat Institut Kong Zi UM 1600 SUKYA di UM U(Badan Amal dan Kebajikan for Special Academic Programme for Special Academic Programme
Datin Paduka Seri Rosmah
Mansor, Yang Dipertua BAKTI
Oleh: Harris Rajahdin Oleh: Rohaizan Ramli Tenaga Isteri-Isteri) yang menyempurnakan
Majlis Penutup dan Penyampaian Hadiah
Temasya Sukan Anak Yatim Malaysia he International Panel Members for Special Academic Programme has been announced he International Panel Members for Special Academic Programme has been announced
(SUKYA) 2012 kali ke-8 baru-baru ini. and its members received their appointment letter from The Honorable Major General and its members received their appointment letter from The Honorable Major General
SUKYA 2012 menobatkan Kelantan Dato’ Seri Jamil Khir bin Baharom (R), Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department during Dato’ Seri Jamil Khir bin Baharom (R), Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department during
etibaan Anggota koir lagu kebangsaan sebagai juara keseluruhan dengan Tthe International Convention on Wisdom (ICW) on the 10th of January 2015. The roles of Tthe International Convention on Wisdom (ICW) on the 10th of January 2015. The roles of
Jawatankuasa China dan Negaraku dipertandingkan.
memenangi 5 daripada 12 acara yang
Biro Politik, oleh pelajar UM. Warga Temasya dwi-tahunan anjuran the international panel are to develop and sustain globally prominent academic programmes with the international panel are to develop and sustain globally prominent academic programmes with
Setiausaha kampus dan jemputan, Pertubuhan Kebajikan Anak Yatim Malaysia emphasis upon high quality graduate programmes and research, scholarly and creative activities as emphasis upon high quality graduate programmes and research, scholarly and creative activities as
KSuruhanjaya antaranya 80 mahasiswa (PEYATIM) melibatkan penyertaan 1600 well as high quality special academic programmes such as the Executive Development Programme well as high quality special academic programmes such as the Executive Development Programme
Pusat bagi Pemeriksaan yang didatangkan khas peserta dari 14 buah negeri seluruh and Collaborative Programme. and Collaborative Programme.
Disiplin untuk dari Akademi Pengajian Malaysia. UM diberi tanggungjawab
Jawatankuasa Pusat Islam, Nilam Puri, Kelantan sebagai pengelola bagi temasya yang
(CPC), Republik China, bersesak-sesak memenuhi mempertandingkan 12 acara seperti futsal
Tuan Yang Terutama He dewan berkapasiti sekitar dan bola sepak 7 sebelah. PROFESSOR AMIR PROFESSOR AMIR

Turut hadir semasa majlis penutup
Guoqiang disambut dengan 250 orang itu. Datin Paduka Seri yang berlangsung di Dewan Tunku MAHMOOD is the Pro
‘permaidani merah’ oleh Rosmah beramah Canselor, UM ialah Tan Sri Dr. Ghauth SHAD SALEEM FARUQI MAHMOOD is the Pro SHAD SALEEM FARUQI
mesra dengan salah
lebih 300 khalayak warga Tari inang yang seorang anak yatim Jasmon, Naib Canselor UM dan Profesor Vice-Chancellor University is a Senior Professor of Vice-Chancellor University
kampus yang membanjiri dipersembahkan dengan yang menyertai Datuk Dr. Rohana Yusof, Timbalan Naib of Newcastle (Singapore). of Newcastle (Singapore). is a Senior Professor of
Auditorium Institut Asia- penuh lemah gemalai SUKYA Canselor (Hal Ehwal Pelajar), UM. He holds an M.A. and Law and Legal Advisor at He holds an M.A. and Law and Legal Advisor at
Universiti Teknologi MARA
Universiti Teknologi MARA
Eropah sempena lawatan oleh para pelajar Pusat Ph.D. in Economics (UiTM). From 2007-2012 he Ph.D. in Economics (UiTM). From 2007-2012 he
tiga hari di Malaysia pada Kebudayaan UM selepas from the University of from the University of
15 Jun lalu. itu jelas memukau was a Visiting Professor and was a Visiting Professor and
perhatian delegasi dari
Lawatan ini atas inisiatif China yang begitu terhibur ehadiran Perdana Menteri Malaysia, Dato’ Seri Najib
pihak beliau yang berhasrat dengan tarian tradisional Tun Abdul Razak ke Universiti Malaya sempena
untuk melihat secara dekat Melayu itu. di Universiti Malaya (UM) pada akhir Jun lalu
Majlis Dialog Belia Cina Bersama Perdana Menteri
institusi pendidikan terulung Kmemberikan kesempatan terbaik buat lebih 3,000 SULTAN T. ABU-ORABI SULTAN T. ABU-ORABI
negara, Universiti Malaya Pada majlis itu, T.Y.T peserta untuk mendapatkan penjelasan dan gambaran mengenai ALADWAN is Secretary-
(UM). He secara simbolik pelbagai isu yang membelenggu mahasiswa Cina. ALADWAN is Secretary-
menyerahkan tajaan 1000 Dianjurkan buat julung kalinya oleh gabungan lapan General, Association of General, Association of
Kedatangannya buah buku dan mesin pertubuhan belia Cina Malaysia (EMCO), majlis dialog itu Arab Universities (AARU), COLIN POWER has had Arab Universities (AARU), COLIN POWER has had
Amman, Jordan. He was
menandakan lawatan rasmi pembelajaran Bahasa yang diadakan dalam suasana terbuka menyentuh pelbagai a long and distinguished
Amman, Jordan. He was
kedua pegawai tertinggi Mandarin interaktif isu antaranya, penyertaan golongan Cina dalam Program also the former President also the former President a long and distinguished
China ke UM selepas kepada Institut Kong Zi Transformasi Kerajaan (GTP) dan bantuan yang mampu of Yarmouk University in academic career in Australia, of Yarmouk University in academic career in Australia,
kunjungan Perdana Menteri kepada Timbalan Naib disalurkan kepada belia dan kaum Cina bagi menggalakkan Jordan and was previously Manitoba, Canada. Since the USA, UK and Sweden. Honorary Legal Advisor to Jordan and was previously Manitoba, Canada. Since the USA, UK and Sweden. Honorary Legal Advisor to
Republik China, T.Y.T Wen Canselor (Akademik dan pembabitan dalam program keusahawanan. the president of Irbid joining the University of From 1989 to 2000, he Universiti Sains Malaysia. the president of Irbid joining the University of From 1989 to 2000, he Universiti Sains Malaysia.
Jiabao pada April tahun lalu. Antarabangsa) Profesor Dr. National University from Newcastle, Australia, in served as Deputy Director- National University from Newcastle, Australia, in served as Deputy Director-
Mohd Hamdi Abd Shukor 2002 - 2005. In addition, 1992, he has significantly General and Assistant He is the author of eight 2002 - 2005. In addition, 1992, he has significantly General and Assistant He is the author of eight
Diiringi paluan kompang, yang disaksikan bersama Majlis Dialog Belia Cina di UM Professor Sultan acts as contributed to the areas Director-General for books. He has contributed Professor Sultan acts as contributed to the areas Director-General for books. He has contributed
beliau disambut dua Pengarah Institut Kong Zi both the President of the of research, teaching, Education in UNESCO. over 435 articles to legal both the President of the of research, teaching, Education in UNESCO. over 435 articles to legal
patung singa di pintu Malaysia, Profesor Madya Jordanian Chemical Society internationalisation and Jordanian Chemical Society internationalisation and
depan, seterusnya Datuk Dr. Azarae Hj Idris Mengukuhkan Hubungan Antara PM dan Belia Cina and the Secretary General academic leadership. As such, he played a central periodicals, anthologies and the Secretary General academic leadership. As such, he played a central periodicals, anthologies
and newspapers and has
and newspapers and has
dibawa ke ruang legar dan Pengarah Institut Kong Oleh: Harris Rajahdin of the Arab Union of During this period, Professor role in its major initiatives, presented over 325 seminar of the Arab Union of During this period, Professor role in its major initiatives, presented over 325 seminar
untuk menandatangani Zi China, Jiang Yianlian. Chemists. Mahmood has also such as Education for papers in 15 countries. Chemists. Mahmood has also such as Education for
buku tetamu kehormat held a number of senior All and the International held a number of senior All and the International papers in 15 countries.
dan bergambar bersama Majlis sambutan yang Pengerusi EMCO, Datuk Gan Tian Loo, melahirkan harapan program, seperti GTP dan Program Transformasi Ekonomi (ETP). Previously, he was a leadership positions with Commission on Education Commission on Education
delegasi dan pegawai meriah itu berakhir program sebegini dapat diteruskan pada masa akan datang Selain Perdana Menteri, majlis itu juga diserikan dengan Visiting Professor at the University. A recipient of for 21st Century. In 2002, he He writes a fortnightly Previously, he was a leadership positions with for 21st Century. In 2002, he He writes a fortnightly
the University. A recipient of
Visiting Professor at
column “Reflecting on the
column “Reflecting on the
tertinggi UM. dengan deklamasi puisi, melihatkan kepada sokongan kerajaan dan sambutan menggalakkan kehadiran Presiden MCA, Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek, Menteri Bahrain University and the the Australian Governments was awarded an Order of Law” for the Star. Prof Shad Bahrain University and the the Australian Governments was awarded an Order of Law” for the Star. Prof Shad
lebih dari 3,000 belia Cina dalam menjayakan majlis dialog tersebut.
Belia dan Sukan, Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek Timbalan
persembahan Kung Fu dan
Beliau kemudian dibawa penutup lagu Rasa Sayang mempertimbangkan untuk menyelesaikannya. Saya amat berterima Menteri Pelajaran, Datuk Wee Ka Siong; Naib Canselor UM, Tan King Fahd University of Endeavour Malaysia Australia and the University has served as a consultant King Fahd University of Endeavour Malaysia Australia and the University has served as a consultant
“Perdana Menteri mendengar pelbagai masalah kami dan
Sri Dr. Ghauth Jasmon dan pemimpin pertubuhan belia Cina serta
Research Fellowship,
of Queensland Alumnus of
melawat kelas Mandarin dalam Bahasa Melayu dan kasih kepada beliau kerana mengambil berat terhadap masalah mahasiswa institusi pengajian tinggi tempatan (IPT). Petroleum and Minerals, to many countries. At home Petroleum and Minerals, Research Fellowship, of Queensland Alumnus of to many countries. At home
anjuran Institut Kong Mandarin, kesemuanya kami”. Perdana Menteri turut menyentuh mengenai isu kemiskinan Saudi Arabia. With a Ph.D in Professor Mahmood has a the Year. he has drafted six pieces of Saudi Arabia. With a Ph.D in Professor Mahmood has a the Year. he has drafted six pieces of
Zi UM dan seterusnya dipersembahkan oleh Majlis itu turut menyaksikan penghargaan diberikan kepada yang disifatkannya sebagai masalah yang membelenggu kesemua Organic Chemistry from the strong research track record educational legislation. Organic Chemistry from the strong research track record educational legislation.
University of Michigan in
ke auditorium untuk gabungan mahasiswa Perdana Menteri yang dianugerahkan dengan gelaran Arkitek kaum, tidak kira Melayu, Cina, India mahupun Iban, Kadazan dan University of Michigan in in the field of economics,
in the field of economics,
menyaksikan nyanyian pelbagai bangsa dan etnik. Transformasi Negara atas peranannya memperkenalkan pelbagai Orang Asli. the USA. business and management the USA. business and management
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