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Issue no. 4 | 2020

First Virtual Dean’s List Award

BY WAN HANI SYAMIMI
DIRECTOR OF THE DEAN'S LIST AWARDS

Considering the pandemic Covid19 and the enforcement A total of 441 participants attended the virtual ceremony
of Conditional Movement Control Order, the Faculty of which also featured a live interactive chat with each other.
Arts and Social Sciences presented the Dean’s List Award The event was organised by the Global Network Club
2019/2020 was held online in an effort to recognise the (GNC), Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
achievements of our students.
The one-hour long video included special appearances
A total of 323 students from Semester I, 2019/2020 and from the Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Dr Danny Wong Tze
337 from Semester II have successfully made it to the Ken, along with other seven (7) Heads of Department from
Dean’s List this year. The ceremony also hoped to bring the. ‘Defying the Odds’ was selected as the theme of this
positivity to the students and help keep them engaged years’ ceremony, as an ode to everyone struggling during
and motivated during this challenging time. the pandemic. “We dedicate this ceremony to everyone.
We have all defied the odds one way or another, and we
For the first time ever, the ceremony was conducted on all deserve the credit for this”.
YouTube, where we screened a special video
presentation created to celebrate the great minds of the
faculty, while keeping with the ceremony’s momentum in
embracing a new digital experience.

Live Dean's List Award with online chatting among recipients in Ms Putri Alya, a recipient for the two semesters in the session
the YouTube 2019/2020

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