ANNOUNCEMENTS

1. MISSING HAND SANITIZERS

Dear All,

Inspite of gluing the alcohol rub hand sanithizer dispensers to its holder, 30 bottles disappeared in the month of September. Please do not hesitate to confront anyone (except admin staff) seen to be carrying these dispensers.

Thanks

Regards
Ranjit



2.Invitation: The Malaysian Entrepreneur Challenge 2009


Dear All,

We are running The Malaysian Entrepreneur Challenge, MEC 2009 for the 2nd year. An event that will get more individuals to be trained, exposed and take up different challenges during the 3 days 20 to 22 Nov. 2009. Please check our event last year as well at

http://www.thechallenge.com.my

We are targeting a few hundred new entrepreneurs, and entrepreneur wannabe for this workshop cum challenge event.

More details : http://www.thechallenge.com.my/mec2009/thechallenge.html

Challenges Are Open To All : Universities Vs Executives

There are 2 Types of Challenges :-

1. Video Commercial Challenge (Individual & Group)

2. Entreprenerial Challenge on 21 & 22 Nov 2009 (Group)

Winning Rewards
# Challenge Trophy & Medal
# Scholarship for Marketing Program worth RM 7,800 each
# 5D/4N Holiday Stay Voucher at Bali/Phuket/Pattaya for Two Worth RM 2,500 Each
# Other Upcoming Sponsored Prizes
# Certificate of Achievement

Log On To The Website To View The Entire Challenge Plan, Testimonials, Videos, and More.....

http://www.thechallenge.com.my/mec2009/thechallenge.html

We Need You To Take Up Challenges & Have FUN !!

Kenneth Tai
Project Director
012-2543052

3. IMU Learning Portal

Dear All,

The Centre for Medical Education (CtME), with the assistance of the Learning Resources Dept, has scheduled a continuing series of lunchtime educational sessions in support of advancing e-learning and use of digital resources at IMU. The venue will be E-Lab 1, Level 3, Bukit Jalil.

The title for next Wednesday's learning session is E-Assessment (Moodle) scheduled for
7th October 2009, 12.15 -1.15pm and is opened to all faculty and students.

Description:
In this 1-hour learning session, you will explore how to efficiently set-up and construct quizzes in IMU Learning Portal (Moodle). You will also learn how to create quizzes efficiently using Notepad (offline) and reusing questions from Moodle's question bank.

As its on a first come basis, please register early to ensure a place in the learning session. If you miss a session, visit the E-Learning Innovation Centre in http://www.elearning.imu.edu.my to find the appropriate presentations and learning resources.

Please note that no food will be provided for this short session.

Thank you.

Catherine
for CtME and Learning Resources Department

4. MUET Workshop 24 October


Dear batchreps,

Please inform your respective batches that there will be a MUET Workshop on the 24th of October and the closing date for the registration and payment is the 15th of October. I will get back with you all on the payment later. However, I need a list of students' names, batch and contact details as soon as possible. They can register first and pay later.

Regards,
Natasha

5. Early Careering Networking


Dear all,

This is pretty interesting so please do read it properly.

APACPH (Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health) is an international non-profit organisation registered in Australia, comprising many of the largest and most influential schools of Public Health in the Asia-Pacific region and dedicated to improving professional education for public health. Launched in 1984 with just five members, APACPH now has over 55 members throughout the Asia-Pacific region with Regional Offices in Bangkok, Beijing, Brisbane, Hawaii and Tokyo. Through its activities, the members aim to tackle the unique public health challenges of the Asia-Pacific region, for example specific health issues of workers within the growing economies of the region.

The Asia-Pacific Early Career Network in Public Health (APECNPH) aims to support students and early career professionals in the field of public health throughout the Asia-Pacific region. The network will provide a forum for discussion, promote understanding of global public health issues and provide guidance specifically for individuals in the early stages of their career. The network is supported by the APACPH.

On the 5th of October (Monday), Dr Isurujith who is a delegate of APECNPH from Sri Lanka will be coming to IMU to talk to 10 medical students about Early Career Networking. The details of the session are :

Date : Monday, 5th October 2009
Time : 7 pm
Venue : Student Lounge

It'll be a first come first serve basis so those interested please email/sms the following to me at either imusrc@gmail.com or 016-2578-520.

Name
ID
Tel Number
Email address

Please let me know by Monday 5 PM latest.

Warmest regards,

Zia Shah

President SRC BJ 09/10