PAYA BESAR, 6 August 2022 – Nik Athirah Nik Mahdi, 24, Ops Hantar Pelajar Pulang volunteer during the Movement Control Order (MCO) was awarded the Srikandi Matahari Award at the Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) 16th Convocation Ceremony.

Sharing her experience helping universities when the country was hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, she was involved in Ops Hantar Pelajar Pulang and took care of students’ welfare throughout the MCO.

BESAR, 6 August 2022 - Being good at dividing study time was the main factor in the success of the University Gold Award recipient at the Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) 16th Convocation Ceremony.

Chemical Engineering Diploma graduand, Lee Jia Huey, 22, said, her determination to succeed prompted her to study hard and achieve excellent results.

PAYA BESAR, 9 August 2022 – Always challenging oneself to go beyond the capabilities and find new ideas without feeling comfortable with the current situation become the secret of success for the MRC's Chief Executive Officer, Nor Hizwan Ahmad, who successfully completed the Executive Master of Business Management with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.86, thus receiving the Lifelong Learning Professional Award - Executive Professional Programme at the recent UMP 16th Convocation Ceremony.

PAYA BESAR, August 6, 2022 - The daughter of Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) lecturer, Professor Dr. Abdullah Ibrahim, Nor Afifah Abdullah, 24, received the Vice-Chancellor Award at the UMP 16th Convocation Ceremony which took place at the UMP Sports Complex, Gambang Campus.

Graduand of Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Energy & Environmental) with Honours received the award from the UMP Pro-Chancellor, Tan Sri Dato’ Sri (Dr.) Abi Musa Asa’ari Mohamed Nor in the first session.

PAYA BESAR, 6 August 2022 – When it was confirmed that she had muscle tissue cancer or rhabdomyosarcoma in the early semester of her study, Amira Abdul Talib, 29, felt that it had increased the burden on the family.

“My family is not from a simple circle and we live from hand to mouth.

“My main goal in pursuing my study is to learn and work to help my family.

“When I was tested like this, for God's sake, I was really not strong,” she said.

PAYA BESAR, 6 August 2022 – Despite being busy with his essential duties as Vice President of Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) and Unit Manager, the situation was not a hindrance for this Durian Tunggal-born to achieve success.

Datuk M. Asojan s/o Muniyandy who started his career as a teacher in December 1989 has been involved in the insurance field on a part-time basis.

After 10 years of teaching, he chose to resign and engaged full-time in insurance in 2000.