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Sunway University Hosts 24th Oxford and Cambridge Public Speaking Competition

A proud moment for the Centre for English Language Studies (CELS) team! Last Saturday, Sunway University had the privilege of hosting the 24th Public Speaking Competition organised by the Oxford and Cambridge Society Malaysia.

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Hari Raya Celebration at CELS!

A recent Hari Raya celebration at the Centre for English Language Studies (CELS), Sunway University, successfully brought the academic community together to connect over food and innovative ideas.

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IEP Students Experience Ramadan and Eid Through Culture and Community

IEP Students Experience Ramadan and Eid Through Culture and Community

On the 2nd of March 2026, CELS’ IEP Team organised a meaningful cross-cultural communication event for IEP students from Japan, China, Congo, and Turkmenistan.
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Fostering Malaysia–Hungary Collaboration in Education and Culture

Fostering Malaysia–Hungary Collaboration in Education and Culture

Sunway University was well-represented last night at the reception organized by the Embassy of Hungary, Kuala Lumpur, where Associate Professor Dr Tamas Kiss received the 'Pro Cultura Hungarica' Award, a government level recognition for promoting…
Global Engagement & Mobility, Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)
CELS Hosts Obuda University Students for Intercultural Learning Project

Óbuda University Students Begin Intercultural Learning at Sunway

CELS welcomed students from its partner institution, Óbuda University, for a one-week intercultural learning project. Associate Professor Dr Tamas Kiss greeted the group along with Óbuda University leaders: President Professor Levente Kovacs, Vice…
Global Engagement & Mobility, Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)
Gen Tsukimata: A Journey of Learning and Friendship - My Time in Malaysia

Gen Tsukimata: A Journey of Learning and Friendship - My Time in Malaysia

Studying abroad in Malaysia has been one of the most meaningful experiences of my life. I chose this journey because I wanted to broaden my horizons and challenge myself to think more openly.
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‘Jom Makan’ - Flavours of Language: Using Food to Teach English and Cultural Competence

‘Jom Makan’ - Flavours of Language: Using Food to Teach English and Cultural Competence

At the 17th ESAP Symposium, in Jennifer Rathabai's workshop, ‘Jom Makan’ - Flavours of Language: Using Food to Teach English and Cultural Competence, participants learned that food is more than just nourishment—it's a rich, tangible expression of…
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17th ESAP Symposium Explores Language, Culture & Society

17th ESAP Symposium Explores Language, Culture & Society

The Centre for English Language Studies (CELS) Sunway University together with Sunway University's Marketing team has successfully organized the 17th ESAP Symposium which focused on the connection between language, culture, and society.
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Prof. Balazs Venkovits Shares Insights on U.S. Immigration History at Sunway University

Dr Balazs Venkovits Shares Insights on U.S. Immigration History at Sunway University

Today Dr Balazs Venkovits from the University of Debrecen has given a talk to the Sunway University community (students, lecturers, colleagues from Sunway University Press) with the title ‘Immigration, restriction, unauthorized migration in the…
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Exploring U.S. Migration History: Guest Lecture by Dr Venkovits

Exploring U.S. Migration History: Guest Lecture by Dr Venkovits

Dr Balazs Venkovits from the University of Debrecen delivered a guest lecture to the Sunway University community — including students, lecturers, and colleagues from Sunway University Press — titled “Immigration, Restriction, Unauthorized Migration…
Centre for English Language Studies (CELS), Global Engagement & Mobility
Where Building Blocks Meets Language

Where Building Blocks Meets Language

Ms Anita Devi Draviasingam recently taught students from Kandai Gadai and Chiba University in a special 4-week Vacation English School.
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Exploring Culture Through Wayang Kulit

Exploring Culture Through Wayang Kulit

Oral classes from the Intensive English Programme visited the Wayang Kulit Exhibition during their Cross-Cultural Conversation class last week. Hosted by the Sunway Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage, the exhibition welcomed a total…