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Leading with Purpose
Messages of the Vice Chancellor MESSAGES OF THE VICE CHANCELLOR

promoting social justice and a modernization concept that is pillared on humanity,
integrity, ethics, global values, civilizational progress and morality.
37. In facing the new year, we must redouble our efforts in key critical sectors of the
future including on digital economy, energy transition, Artificial Intelligence and
high technology manufacturing, within the framework of a more sustainable and
inclusive economy model.
38. Malaysia’s advantageous location in Southeast Asia to attract foreign investment
interest in sectors like technology and green energy, and our role as the ASEAN
Chair must be strategically capitalised on, further strengthening Malaysia’s status
as a middle power and empowering the common returns of a solidified regional
focus on economic and geopolitical advancement with strategic synergy and
expansion of power with key regions and countries.
39. This transformative impact and track record has contributed to a new direction
and hope for the nation in the future, and Universiti Malaya shares the same
purpose and vision in advancing the nation with progressive reform and building
“ In building a ideas and strategic aspirations.
institutional resilience and future driven changes with bold and empowering new
generation of
edge research and creation of solutions to global challenges, Universiti Malaya is
talented human 40. In building a generation of talented human capital and new frontiers of cutting
capital and new proud to share the same vision of new progressive empowerment for the nation
frontiers of cutting and the world.
edge research 41. The future trajectory of the nation is very much dependable on the positive returns
and creation on investments in key research, knowledge and human capital outcome from the
of solutions to new demographics and the combined resources and strength from our higher
education arena, where Universiti Malaya continues to lead.
global challenges,
50 42. I once again remind all on the upcoming Universiti Malaya Alumni Night ‘Jejak
Universiti Malaya
is proud to share Memori’ which will be held at the historic Dewan Tunku Canselor on December
17, 2024,a nostalgic event that brings together alumni from various generations.
the same vision of
new progressive 43. This special event will be graced by the presence of His Royal Highness Sultan
empowerment for Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-
Maghfur-Lah, Sultan of Perak Darul Ridzuan and Chancellor of Universiti Malaya.
the nation and the This eventful night will also be attended by YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, the
world. Prime Minister of Malaysia.

Together, we will continue to work hard for a new future of hope and resilience, creating
a new frontier for a better tomorrow for the current and coming generations.
“
The best is yet to come.

Home of the Bright. Land of the Brave
Di Sini Bermulanya Pintar, Tanah Tumpahnya Berani

Regards,
Noor Azuan Abu Osman
Vice Chancellor
10 December 2024
0030hrs