Aktiviti gotong royong “Go Green” telah diadakan di sekitar laman Pusat Pengajian Teknologi Multimedia dan Komunikasi (SMMTC) bermula dari jam 9.00 pagi sehingga 11.00 pagi hari ini. Objektif program ini diadakan adalah untuk membersihkan dan menaik taraf sudut landskap di persekitaran bangunan terbabit bagi memastikan kawasan tersebut indah, ceria dan bersih.

Program gotong royong ini melibatkan pensyarah, staf sokongan dan pelajar praktikum SMMTC. Diantara pengisian yang telah dilaksanakan adalah membersihkan kawasan bangunan, menanam pokok, dan mengubah pasu bunga untuk membina sebuah landskap yang lestari.

The esprit de corps among the 204 students of the UUM Centre for Foundation Studies in Management 2018/2019 academic session was unmistakably felt when they took part in the Asasi-JITU Community Engagement towards Integrity Building to Gunung Keriang with the Mukim Gunong community recently.

The high-impact programme which was organized by the Centre for Foundation Studies in Management was also jointly supported by the Kedah State, Department of Integrity and Governance (JITU), Mukim Gunong District Head Office, Kota Setar District Health Office, Alor Setar City Council, Wisma Idaman, SMK Seri Gunong, Nurul Iman Mosque and the community of Mukim Gunong.

Pusat Pengajian Pengurusan Industri Kreatif dan Seni Persembahan (SCIMPA) telah mengadakan satu program semangat bekerja berpasukan atau dikenali sebagai “team building” yang bertemakan #scimpaseronok baru-baru ini. Program yang bertempat di Mat Leon Village dan Taman Negara ini melibatkan seluruh kakitangan akademik, bakat dan pentadbiran SCIMPA. Program tersebut bertujuan untuk mengeratkan lagi hubungan antara semua kakitangan pelbagai latarbelakang di SCIMPA di samping membentuk budaya kerja berpasukan yang mantap selain menambahkan lagi ilmu pengetahuan dan pengalaman berkenaan dengan kepimpinan.

Fun Walk yang berlangsung di Foyer Pusat Pengajian Psikologi Gunaan, Dasar Dan Kerja Sosial (SAPSP) mengeratkan jalinan silaturahim antara Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) dan Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA).

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In conjunction with the World Social Day Celebration celebrated annually on 19 March, the Department of Social Welfare (JKM) in collaboration with the Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) School of Applied Psychology, Social Work and Policy (SAPSP) organised the Kedah State Level Golden Mind and Intergenerational Relationships among Senior Citizens, Children and Adolescents Seminar 2019 which took place at Cluster Lecture Hall 1.

The first-ever Golden Mind Seminar afforded senior citizens who were professionals with a platform to share knowledge, ideas and expertise towards the development and well-being of senior citizens while the Intergenerational Relationship among Senior Citizen, Children and Adolescents programme was intended at bridging the generation gap between senior citizens and the community particularly with the younger generation.

Tanggal 7 Mac 2019, Jawatankuasa Kebajikan, Sukan & Rekreasi IBS telah berjaya menganjurkan aktiviti santai bersama warga IBS mendaki Bukit Bunga Raya MARDI Sintok. Aktiviti yang diketuai oleh Prof. Madya Dr. Muhammad Nasri Md Hussain, Dekan IBS diserta hampir 20 orang warga IBS terdiri daripada staf akademik dan pentadbiran. Program bermula pada jam 8.00 pagi dan selesai dalam jam 10.00 pagi.

Menurut dekan aktiviti sebegini perlu diteruskan dari masa ke semasa bagi menggalakkan gaya hidup sihat di kalangan warga IBS disamping mengeratkan hubungan silaturrahim sesama warga kerja bawahan dan majikan.

The students of Risk Management and Insurance Seminar class were committed to spread the awareness on the importance of risk management and insurance to the community. In order to make learning as fun, a Risk Board Game was created. Applying  similar rules with any other board game, Risk Board Game is a 3-D game, where participants act as marker. With insurance and investment elements added into the game, the game transfer the knowledge on how insurance and investment work in the real life.

About 24 participants from various background were up for the challenge supported by 50 students of Risk Management and Insurance Seminar class. The program was held at Tapak Pesta Konvo, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) in conjunction with UUM Convocation Week.

UUM ONLINE: In conjunction with Universiti Utara Malaysia's 31st Convocation Fair which will take place from 8 until 15 November 2018, the Petronas Student Residential Hall (Inasis) organised the sandalwood seedling planting programme in a bid to foster environmental awareness amongst campus denizens.

The programme called, "Plant A Tree Campaign" which was conducted around the grounds of the Petronas Inasis also saw the participation of students from various Inasis who got down and dirty planting a total of 1000 sandalwood seedlings.

UUM ONLINE: In conjunction with the World Clean-Up Day, students from the School of Tourism, Hospitality and Environment Management (STHEM) decided to get their hands dirty and together conduct a “gotong-royong” around the compounds of UUM in order to ensure its environment stays beautiful and pristine. 

SOG ONLINE: The Civic and Welfare Club of School of Government (SOG), UUM COLGIS has organisedthe “Jelajah Merdeka Tasik Sintok” (Independence Exploration to Sintok Lake) programme, which was a walking while waving the Jalur Gemilang activity, from UUM COLGIS to Sintok Hidden Lake on August 09, 2018.

The programme was attended by more than 40 staff comprising of academic and administrative staff, was not only aimed at strengthening the feeling of friendship amongst staff, but also providing them with the awareness of safeguarding the environment as well as staying fit through walking activities. Since the event was conducted in conjunction with the Independence month, the participants took the opportunity to wave the Jalur Gemilang as an act of love and affection for their beloved country.The early morning rain could not break the spirit of the staff to carry out the programme. The programme that was accompanied by Assoc.Prof. Dr. Zaheruddin Othman, the Dean of SOG began at 9.00 am and ended at 12.30 pm.