INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES ADMINISTRATORS SEMINAR (NASA 2.0)

Programmes: Day 2 ( 4 July 2024 )

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Venue 

Room 1: Seminar Room 8

Room 2: Conference Room

Paper presentation

Parallel Session

Room 1

  i) Integrating Digital Technologies for Sustainability
 ii) Developing Sustainable Campus Infrastructure

Room 2

   i) Engaging Communities in Climate Change Initiatives
  ii) Promoting Sustainable Practices Through Policy
 iii) Advocacy and Leadership in Climate Change Education

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Venue 

Main Hall, ISTAC

Plenary 3: "Leveraging Technology for Climate Change Education and Awareness"

Exploring the role of digital technology in enhancing climate change education and awareness among students and the community.

Speaker:
Prof. Dato’ Dr. AbdelAziz Berghout
Dean, International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization
(ISTAC-IIUM)

11:15 AM – 12:15PM

Venue 

Main Hall, ISTAC

Forum 2 | Sustainability Beyond Borders: Global Challenges, Local Actions

A discussion on addressing global sustainability challenges through local actions, highlighting the role of cultural and ethical values in shaping effective responses

Panel:

1. Ybhg. Prof. Dato’ Dr. Mohammed Saufi Awang
Hospital Director, SASMEC @IIUM

2. Prof. Dr. Fariza Bt. Md. Sham
Director of the Institute of Islam Hadhari, UKM and a
member of the Islamic Council and Malay Customs
Council (MUIP

3. Prof. Datuk Dr. Mizan bin Hitam
Assistant Vice Chancellor, Institute of Leadership and
Development, UiTM

Moderator:
Mdm. Nor Aminah Kostor
Director, Research Management Centre

12:15 PM – 1:00 PM

Venue 

Main Hall, ISTAC

Plenary 4: "Building Resilient and Sustainable Communities in the context of educational environment"

Strategies for creating resilient campus communities that can adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Speaker:
HE Thakur S. Powdyel
Former Minister of Education
Royal Government of Bhutan

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Venue 

Main Hall, ISTAC

Plenary 5: "The Role of Support Services in Driving Campus Sustainability Initiatives"

A deep dive into how support services can lead and support campus-wide sustainability initiatives.

Speaker: Katrin Kohl
Co-Chairholder of the UNESCO Chair

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Venue 

Main Hall, ISTAC

Forum 3: Steering Sustainability: The Role of Higher Education Administrators in Climate Change Action

Exploring the role of administrator in climate change action.

Panel:

1. Mr. Helmi Zaifura bin Abdul Rahman
President, Jawatankuasa Sumber Manusia Universiti Awam/Registrar, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)

2. Mdm. Fazielah binti Mohamad

Registrar
Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM)

 

3.Mr. Saiful Redza Mohamed

President,

 

Professional and Management Association (PMA)

Moderator:

Mr. Muhammad Azrul Hazerin Abdul Razak
Head, Office of Legal Governance and Compliance
SASMEC @IIUM

4.00 PM – 5.00 PM

Venue 

Main Hall, ISTAC

Plenary 7:"Sustainable Futures: Leading Through Strategic Partnerships and Innovation in Higher Education"

This broader perspective on the myriad ways HEIs can lead, innovate, and collaborate on sustainability projects, offering a rich and impactful towards a sustainable future.

Speaker:
Prof. Emeritus Tan Sri Dato Dzulkifli Abdul Razak
Rector, IIUM

5.00 PM

Venue 

Main Hall, ISTAC

Closing Ceremony

Recap of seminar highlights and Action Plans of NASA

By: Mdm Shahrizad bt. Sa-idul Haj
Director,
Office for Communication, Advocacy and Promotion

Closing speech:
Prof. Emeritus Tan Sri Dato Dzulkifli Abdul Razak
Rector, IIUM

NOTE:  The programs are subject to change.