SINTOK: Juggling a tight schedule between their duties towards their families, studies and societies, finally paid off for three public figures who received their Master’s degree during the second session of Universiti Utara Malaysia’s (UUM) 30th convocation ceremony today. The trio shared the same aspirations in furthering their studies and conducted research based on their expertise, which is to give back to their respective societies through their findings. He added, his thesis was also in line with Angkasa’s target for at least 50 school cooperatives’ turnover would hit over RM1 million by 2020. “This is the third university where I enrolled for a Master’s course but I only managed to complete my course this time around, thanks to UUM and my supervisor’s flexibility in the consultation sessions and research matters. Meanwhile, Olian, who used to represent the Orang Asli community in Dewan Negara, always believed in education as a weapon to change society.

Source: New Strait Times November 19, 2017 09:33 UTC