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Let’s Meet – Don’t Shy Away!

By Associate Professor Dr Padma Priya Pillai
Dr Padma Pillai shares how face-to-face communication encapsulates the new paradigm in a virtual setting heightening meetings and communications at the workplace.

APacCHRIE Conference: Creating Tourism Sustainably in Challenging Times

By Evelyn Loh Geok Yan
The regional Asia-Pacific Council for Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (APacCHRIE) Conference is a major and annual event hosted by the School of Hospitality and Service Management (SHSM). 

Industry-ready Engineering Graduates

Companies want industry-ready engineering graduates who can contribute quickly to their business. At Sunway University,  the graduates are trained to solve real-world problems, and are exposed to different range of industrial working environments.

While Cambridge University Shut Down, They Were Allowed to Fully Operate

The CITIID initially focused on research that could help the immediate response to the pandemic in an effort to help alleviate the burden on the UK National Health Service (NHS).

Cleaning Up Horse Dung: Innovation Beyond Technology

By Dr Goh Chun Sheng
The Times in 1894 predicted that ‘in 50 years, every street in London will be buried under nine feet of manure’.

Employee Health In The Digital Age – What Do Companies Need To Do?

By Professor Hew Gill
The first few weeks of working from home during MCO and doing everything online were stressful for some.

Want To Stop Your Talent From Leaving? Here’s How COH Can Help

By Vijaya Malar V Arumugam
Research by MIT Sloan Management Review in March 2022 revealed that people are leaving their workplaces due to toxic work environments.

What’s Your Wish for 2022? How About a Better Planet?

While humanity’s challenges are well-documented, the solutions sometimes feel like they are shrouded in mystery.

Why We Need A Pandemic Treaty Built For Accountability & Financial Assistance To Countries That Need It

By Professor Tan Sri Dr Jemilah Mahmood and Professor Dr Elil Renganathan
The story begins with a caption that sparked conversations that may have potentially led to controversies. 

Culture, Connection and Communication in the Digital Era: The Case of a Photograph Inspired by an Ancient Poem

By Vijaya Sooria Sangaran Kutty
The story begins with a caption that sparked conversations that may have potentially led to controversies. 

A Paradigm Shift in Event Education

By Belinda Fong Chong Lynn
The event sector is rapidly developing, having rebounded from the effects of Covid-19. 

What Does It Take to Be a Great Communicator?

By Dr Norizzati Azudin
Two decades in academia, one of which was spent living abroad. Does that make someone a great communicator?