ASEAN SME 2015: These things don’t plan themselves

On 26-28 May 2015, Malaysia hosts the ASEAN SME 2015 conference at KLCC. This is a high profile event that will attract many companies from around the ASEAN region. We are delighted to have been offered a stand by BMCC (British Malaysia Chamber of Commerce) which enables us to present our research, and our contract …

Delegation from China come on a return visit to Malaysia

In Oct 2014, UNMC led a delegation of Malaysian Vice-Chancellors to China. It was a hugely successful and enjoyable visit. We were delighted when a returnn trip was recently organised and we were able to receive a delegation (11 Mar 2015) from the Ningbo Education Bureau, as well as from Universities in China. The complete …

UNNC BEIS visit UNMC

We were delighted to host a visit by members of the UNNC Business Engagement team (Ian Dwyer, Kelly Yao and Du) in December 2014 (15-19 Dec 2014). This was a follow up to the visit the UNMC’s team made to Ningbo in Oct 2014. It was a packed program, including a visit to Penang: Date …

Nottingham Celebrates International Trade Award

A recent feature in LABMATE Online begins: “The University of Nottingham has won a prestigious award in recognition of the contribution it is making to UK exports and building international links. At the Insider International Trade Awards ceremony in Birmingham, the University was presented with the ….” You can see the full article here.  

Malaysian Entrepreneurial and Research Delegation to China – A-LEAD Leadership Exploration

Last week (13-17 Oct 2014), the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) led a high level delegation to China, visiting both Shanghai and our campus in Ningbo. Pictures from the delegation can be seen here. This high level delegation provided opportunities for learning from the experiences of leading Chinese Universities as they have transformed themselves. …

The first tri-campus workshop of Nottingham’s Business Engagement and Innovation Services

Last week (12-17 Oct 2014) the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) took a delegation to China made up of some of the leading Malaysian academics, from the public universities. The visit was supported by the Asian Business Centre (ABC) and we were also supported by the University of Nottingham Ningbo Campus (UNNC). As part …

Knowledge Exchange and Innovation Awards

Please see the following message about an exciting opportunity to have your knowledge and innovation activities recognised. Please note that the deadline is the 24 Mar 2014 (so quite tight, but certainly do’able), so that start preparing your entry now. If you have any queries, please contact Anneke Love, Events Administrator e: anneke.love@nottingham.ac.uk or tel: …

So, you wanna consult

Some academics at UNMC carry out consultancy (remembering, of course, that you need to request to carry out external work). We were recently interested to see a blog post from the NUBS Postgrad Careers blog. The post is aimed mainly at postgrads but we thought that it might be of interest to anybody who sees …

UNMC-IEM Student Chapter Activities: Visit to Proton Manufacturing Plant and Engineering Leadership Program

This post was contributed by Hii Ching Lik Visit to Proton manufacturing plant, Shah Alam: A group of 40 students including 2 lecturers from the Faculty of Engineering have recently visited the Proton manufacturing plant in Shah Alam on 3rd December 2013. Accompanying them were two lecturers from the Faculty of Engineering Dr Hii Ching …

Commercialisation and Nanotechnology talk (Dr Angelina Yee)

Dr Angelina Yee recently (11th Dec 2013) gave a keynote talk at the Commercialisation and Nanotechnology Seminar. Sharing the platform, and also giving keynote talks, were Prof. Datuk Dr Hamilton Hamdan (Vice Chancellor of University of Malaysia of Computer Science) and Dato’ Dr Cheng Kok Leong (CEO of NanoPac (M) Sdn Bhd). Angelina’s talk was …