Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia (UTHM) 13rd Convocation Ceremony

BATU PAHAT, 6 OCT 2013 : Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia (UTHM) had conducted 13rd Convocation Ceremonies which was held from 5-7 Oct 2013 at the Sultan Ibrahim Hall, UTHM with arrival of Sultan of Johor, UTHM Chancellor DYAM Tunku Ibrahim Ismail Ibni Sultan Iskandar, UTHM Pro-Chancellor, Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim, Chairman of UTHM, Tan Sri Dato' Ir. Jamilus Md Hussin, UTHM Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dato' Dr. Mohd Noh Dalimin and other UTHM professors and staffs. UTHM 13rd Convocation Ceremonies was divided into 5 sessions which had conducted for 3 days started from 5-7 Oct 2013.

3520 graduates of Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia (UTHM) received their PhD, master’s degrees, degrees and diplomas during the University’s 13rd Convocation Ceremony. During the first session, UTHM Chancellor, DYAM Tunku Ibrahim Ismail Ibni Sultan Iskandar conferred the doctoral degree, master’s degrees and special awards to the graduates.  Among the awards were the Royal Award, the Chancellor Award, and Bachelor’s Degree Project Award.

Early in the morning of 6 Oct 2013, I took the opportunity to interview one of my friends, Mr. Kenny Chiew, a senior of mine from Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (FKEE) which was received his degrees in Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with Honours during the UTHM 13rd Convocation Ceremonies session 4. These are some informations of Mr. Kenny Chiew.

      

      Graduate Profile
      Name:  Kenny Chiew Nai Ping

      Gender:  Male

Number Matric:  DE100151

Programme:  Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with Honours

Started Programme:  Semester II - 2010/2011

Ended Programme:  Semester I - 2012/2013
      CGPA:  3.27

Current position:  M&E Engineer

Keys to success: "Dont be lazy & pay attention in class"

Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia (UTHM) 13rd Convocation Ceremonies session 4 was held on 6 oct 2013 ( Sunday) started from 2pm at Sultan Ibrahim Hall, UTHM. 799 graduates received their degrees in the afternoons from 3 different faculties which are Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Technology Management and Business follow by Faculty of Technical and Vocational Education.

At the beginning of the Convocation Ceremonies, all graduates required to register at Sultan Ibrahim Hall started from 12pm to 2pm. At 2pm, after the registration section is closed, all graduates started to enter the hall with systematic followed by their parents. At 2:30 pm, the arrival of UTHM Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dato' Dr. Mohd Noh Dalimin. Next UTHM Convocation Ceremonies session 4 started by singing of national anthem of malaysia, Johor state anthem followed by UTHM anthem. After the anthem section, UTHM Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dato' Dr. Mohd Noh Dalimin had delivered his speech to all graduates with wishes to all graduates would able to lead a better future in other to produce technologists who can help develop the country towards excellence, especially in engineering and technical fields. After the speech section, Professor Dato' Dr. Mohd Noh Dalimin had declared Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) 13rd Convocation Ceremonies session 4.

At 3pm, Professor Dato' Dr. Mohd Noh Dalimin began to confer degrees to all 799 graduates. Mr. Kenny Chiew was the 50th graduate received his degrees in Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with Honours from Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. After 2 and half hours, 799 graduates finally had received their degrees award and Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia (UTHM) 13rd Convocation Ceremonies session 4 had ended, all graduates came out from the Sultan Ibrahim hall and had photography section with their family and friends. At last, I would like to congratulations to Mr. Kenny Chiew and all other UTHM graduates which had succeed in their degrees and wish all of them have a better future.

Reported by: NG CHEE SENG DD110086 (FKMP)