Month: June 2026

Ler Ming Jun, Lai Jun Yong, Khong Boon Keat, and Jee Kai Zhun, students our Artificial Intelligence programme, secured the Gold Award in the InnoVEX 2026 – Young Science and Technology category with their innovative project, Rice Plant Doctor. 🤩🥇

The team developed an AI-powered mobile application that helps farmers detect rice pests and diseases quickly and accurately using smartphone technology, making advanced agricultural support more accessible to farming communities. 🌾

Congratulations on this outstanding achievement! 💙🙌

Read more:  https://www.apu.edu.my/news/apu-artificial-intelligence-students-strike-gold-sustainable-farming-innovation-innovex-2026 

#ArtificialIntelligence #InnoVEX2026 #SustainableAgriculture #APU #AsiaPacificUniversity

APU is proud to announce a new partnership with JM Hockey Academy, Malaysia’s largest field hockey academy! 🏑🤝

Through this collaboration, APU and JM Hockey Academy will work together to support hockey development, nurture student-athletes, and create opportunities in sports leadership, research, and innovation.

The partnership will also provide professional coaching support for the APU Hockey Team, scholarship opportunities for talented athletes, and initiatives that explore how technology and data can enhance sports performance.

We are excited to see how this collaboration will create new opportunities for aspiring athletes and contribute to the growth of hockey at APU. 💙✨

Read more:  https://www.apu.edu.my/news/apu-and-jm-hockey-academy-forge-partnership-advance-hockey-development-and-sports-innovation

#APU #JMHockeyAcademy #Hockey #SportsInnovation #StudentAthletes

Congratulations to Dr TamilSelvan Ramis from our School of Psychology on receiving the PNM Book Award 2025/2026 (Readers’ Choice – English Digital Book Category) for his e-book, Positive Emotions in Teaching and Learning! 🥳🌟

Organised by Malaysia’s Ministry of National Unity, the award recognises impactful publications that make a meaningful contribution to society.

The e-book explores how positive emotions can enhance teaching and learning experiences, helping educators create more engaging, supportive, and inclusive learning environments.

We are proud of Dr TamilSelvan’s achievement and his contribution to advancing education through research, knowledge sharing, and student-centred learning. 👏✨

Read more:  https://www.apu.edu.my/news/apu-lecturer-receives-readers-choice-recognition-pnm-book-award-20252026

#PNMBookAward #ReadersChoice #Psychology #APU #AsiaPacificUniversity

APU celebrates an outstanding achievement at the Malaysia–Japan International Conference on Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, and Nanoengineering 2026 (MJIC 2026)! 😍🙌🌟

Supported by APU Special Interest Group of Women in Security (ASIGWISE), our talented students made APU proud by securing 2 Gold Awards 🥇🥇 and 4 Silver Awards 🥈🥈🥈🥈 with six innovative projects presented on an international platform.

Their award-winning ideas explored areas such as AI, cybersecurity, healthcare, sustainability, and social impact, showcasing creativity, innovation, and the ability to turn ideas into meaningful solutions.

Congratulations to Chye Yan Tong, Amelia Sow Jing Yi, Cheng Wei Quan, Desmond Chen Wei Fan, Nurumov Artur, Chua Shu En, and Alan Ng Wai Lun for this remarkable accomplishment! 💪🔥

Read more:  https://www.apu.edu.my/news/apu-teams-excel-malaysia-japan-international-conference-2026

#MJIC2026 #AI #Cybersecurity #APU #AsiaPacificUniversity

APU Jiu-Jitsu Club makes its mark on the national stage! 🥋🏆

Competing at the Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) Malaysia Open 2026, one of the country’s premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournaments, APUJJ delivered an outstanding performance, bringing home:

🥇 1 Gold
🥈 2 Silver
🥉 1 Bronze

Through discipline, resilience, and months of dedicated training, our athletes rose to the challenge and proudly represented APU against strong competitors from across the region.

Congratulations to the team on this remarkable achievement. Your success reflects the spirit of excellence that defines APU, and this is only the beginning of even greater accomplishments to come. 💪🔥

Read more:  https://www.apu.edu.my/news/apu-jiu-jitsu-club-secures-four-medals-adcc-malaysia-open-2026

#APUMalaysia #APU #APUSports #JiuJitsu #ADCCMalaysiaOpen2026