MMU and UNPAK Join Hands for Cultural Exchange and Collaborative Endeavours

The Faculty of Business (FOB) hosted a delegation comprising six distinguished representatives from Universitas Pakuan (UNPAK), Indonesia on 23 November 2023. This delegation was led by Dr. Henny Suharyati, esteemed Dean of the Faculty of Social and Cultural Sciences, accompanied by Dr. Retno Martanti Endah Lestari, Vice Dean for Academic and Student Affairs from the Faculty of Economics and Business, as well as Mr. Muslim, Vice Dean for Academic and Student Affairs from the Faculty of Social and Cultural Sciences. Additionally, three students from UNPAK, Indonesia, were honored participants within this esteemed delegation.

 The arrival of the delegation was warmly welcomed by Dr. Siti Zakiah Melatu Samsi, the Dean of the Faculty of Business, along with all deputy deans of FOB. Notable attendees included Dr. Tengku Shahraniza Tengku Abdul Jalal and Mr. Hairul Anuar Razak from the Learning Institute for Empowerment (LIfE) were also invited to attend the session. The proceedings commenced with a detailed presentation by the FOB, highlighting its ongoing endeavours and future initiatives. 

Subsequent dialogues ensued among representatives from the Faculty of Business, the Faculty of Economics and Business, and the Faculty of Social and Cultural Sciences. These discussions encompassed collaborative publication endeavours, considerations regarding book chapters, the formulation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between MMU and UNPAK, and an invitation extended by FOB for UNPAK’s participation in the 3rd International Student e-Exchange Programme 2023, set to commence in December 2023. 

Following the insightful discussions, the UNPAK delegates were treated to an extensive campus tour, which showcased various departments, including SHDL, Rimbun Ilmu, and CLC. The day culminated with a group photograph capturing the memorable occasion at the President’s  Square.