Genovasi and Innovation: Thinking outside the box

Mr. Shariff explains how Empathy with a problem helps create unique and effective solutions.

KDU University College had the unique opportunity of hosting Genovasi on the 7th of January 2014, where the Program Director, Mahadzir Shariff gave a one hour talk on “Industry Driven Innovation.” The talk focused on developing critical thinking skills and problem solving.

KDU Law Department puts forward a stellar finishing touch to the end of 2013

2013 is a year of significant anniversaries. It is the 150th anniversary of the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC), and the 10th anniversary of the ICRC’s annual national International Humanitarian Law (IHL) moot court competition. For the team representing KDU’s law department, 2013 also welcomes the 30th anniversary of our beloved institution. It is therefore befitting that this year ends on a high note. 

KDU Leo Club Charity Week - 13th to 21th Jan 2014 @ KDU DJ and Sect 13 Campus

KDU Campus Breakout - Club Societies: Recruitment Drive

Carnivale Freshies' Night

For International Studetns, One Trip from Kuala Lumpur to Putrajaya

KDU law student experiences once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in the Selangor ADUN Muda Program

(First row standing: Ariane Nisha is seen standing on the far right)

In the National Graduate Employability Blueprint 2012-2017 published by the Ministry of Higher Education, it was found that 55.8% of fresh graduates have issues with poor command of English, 37.4% have character, attitude and personality incompetency, while 25.9% have demonstrated lack of problem solving abilities.

In order to averse herself from this affliction, Ariane Nisha a/p Rabindran, who is currently in her first year of the KDU-Oxford Brookes University 2+1 Twinning Programme, realized that it was imperative for her to have the correct employability attributes in order to compete with the other aspiring law graduates of the future. She decided to participate in the Selangor ADUN Muda Program, organized by the Selangor State Government with the aim of refining her characteristics, develop her skills and enhance her career prospects. Ariane was indeed surprised on being chosen as one of the 30 participants from the 265 overall applications submitted.

Meet Our Malaysian Food Hero - James Oliver's Food Revolution

Source news by James Oliver's Food Revolution

Tue 26 Nov 2013
Story by Sarah Curl

Introducing our November Ambassador of the Month! 

Ambassador of the Month is a feature that we’ve launched in order to highlight the amazing volunteers we have around the world. Ambassadors who have been chosen show an unwavering desire for change in their communities. They are fighting for real food and food education skills and donate their time every month to make this happen. 

The Ambassador of the Month for November is Ju-Eng Tan from Pahang, Malaysia. Ju-Eng has been a Food Revolution Ambassador since April 2013 and “believes that food is the best element to break cultural barriers and bring people together”. She is a journalist and works on campaigns pertaining to the abuse of our rights to food and shelter. Ju-Eng’s work “focuses on reducing wastage, being self-reliant and having healthy food consumption”. She has amazing passion and is busy encouraging her community to plan produce in empty land plots around her city. Please meet Ju-Eng!

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