“Safe Place” By Yeslem Abbad (Mechanical Engineering, 2nd /2nd)

“Safe Place” By Yeslem Abbad (Mechanical Engineering, 2nd /2nd) Seminar Room 4, 11 December 2015 - Around 30 students gathered to listen, read, speak even rap and sing about their experiences, emotions and opinions. “Safe Place” was the first event organised by UTP Networking HUB (NETHUB), the newest member to the family of clubs and societies here on campus.  This event is also UTP's first slam poetry and spoken word event. In a dark...

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UTP Bhangra Dance Off 2015 By Kasturi Letchumanan (Civil Engineering. 1st Year /2nd Semester)

UTP Bhangra Dance Off 2015 By Kasturi Letchumanan (Civil Engineering. 1st Year /2nd Semester) Chancellor Hall, 5th December - UTP Bhangra Dance Off (BDO) 2015 is Malaysia’s first Bhangra competition organized by UTP. This competition was organised to provide a platform for students to showcase their talent and passion in Bhangra and helped to create a strong bond among participants. The Project Director of Bhangra Dance Off 2015, Mr. Gurveen...

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AIESEC’S Exchange Fair By Proshini Nadesan (3rd Year /2nd Semester Petroleum Geoscience)

AIESEC’S Exchange Fair By Proshini Nadesan (3rd Year /2nd Semester Petroleum Geoscience) Pocket D, 23rd to 24th November 2015- UTP AIESEC has once again organized an exchange fair to promote the Global Citizen Program which is an exchange program. The event was officiated by the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Tuan Haji Mohamed Noor Rosli Baharom. UTP students are given an opportunity to explore a vast scale of cultural diversity and broaden their...

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National Geopolymer Concrete Competition 2015 By Naviin Balasubramaniam (Petroleum Engineering, 2nd Year/2nd Semester)

National Geopolymer Concrete Competition 2015               By Naviin Balasubramaniam (Petroleum Engineering, 2nd Year/2nd Semester)  Multipurpose Hall, 20th-22nd November 2015-National Geopolymer Concrete Competition 2015 is an event organized by the Civil Engineering Students Society (UCITY) in collaboration with Concrete Society of Malaysia (CSM) and Malaysian Geopolymer Society...

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Visit to Good Shepherd Family Home (GSFH) By Naviin Balasubramaniam (Petroleum Engineering, 2nd Year/2st Semester)

Visit to Good Shepherd Family Home (GSFH) By Naviin Balasubramaniam (Petroleum Engineering, 2nd Year/2st Semester) Ipoh, 21st November 2015- The visit to Good Shepherd Family Home (GSFH) is a one day event organized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers of Universiti Teknologi Petronas Student Chapter (SPE-UTP-SC). Good Shepherd Family Home (GSFH) is a shelter for underprivileged children aged from 4-17 years old located at Buntong,...

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LOVE IS A DRUG BY SAMI HASSAN

LOVE IS A DRUG  BY SAMI HASSAN I don't care what people say The rush is worth the price I pay I get so high when you're with me But crash and crave you when you leave me  Those are the lyrics of the song” Your Love Is My Drug”, but here are some scientific fun facts:  1. Falling in love is similar to taking a dose of cocaine, both experiences affect the brain similarly and trigger a similar sensation of euphoria.  2....

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UTP’S EATERY BY HASHWINI LALCHAND THADANI - PE (1ST YR, 2ND)

UTP’S EATERY  HASHWINI LALCHAND THADANI - PE (1ST YR, 2ND)        Food literally defines a person. I mean what you eat is what you become. As what many will quote these days ‘food = bae’. Isn’t it vital that food is at its best in campus? But what can we say that about Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)’s delicacies? Well that’s a huge question over there. UTP does indeed provide good food but is it suitable...

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UTP Team Chess Championship By Akelesh Morgan (Mechanical Engineering, 1st Year/ 2nd Semester)

UTP Team Chess Championship             By Akelesh Morgan (Mechanical Engineering, 1st Year/ 2nd Semester) UTCC 2015 Championship Trophy Main Hall, 31st October & 1st November – UTP Team Chess Championship (UTCC) is an event organized by UTP supported by Universiti Teknologi Petronas and Perak Chess Association. This event is aimed to provide...

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Oil and Gas Competition and Exhibition (OGCE) 2015 By: Vishnu Rao (Chemical Engineering 2nd Year/ 2nd Semester)

Oil and Gas Competition and Exhibition (OGCE) 2015 By: Vishnu Rao (Chemical Engineering 2nd Year/ 2nd  Semester) UTP, 3rd-5th November – The 2015 edition of Oil and Gas Competition and Exhibition (OGCE) took place in the middle of the first week of November lasting two days. Delegates from all over Malaysia and the world came to UTP to participate in OGCE. The theme for this year’s OGCE is ‘Enhancing Future Energy’. Some of the highlights...

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UTP GENESYS by Mohamed Yeslem Abbad, Mechanical Engineering, 2nd, 2nd.

UTP GENESYS by Mohamed Yeslem Abbad, Mechanical Engineering, 2nd, 2nd.        Every semester we hear complaints about the bad state of the internet connection that has been provided to the students in their hostels. Students have struggled to register their courses on the PRISM portal and they have to deal with a list of online technical problems.        However, we might be on the way to experience...

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A Chance to Give Back By Afiq Shahril

A Chance to Give Back  By Afiq Shahril         In this modern era, we live a very privileged life. We have sufficient food supply and comfortable shelter. Not to forget, we are very fortunate to live in a peaceful country. Every morning, we are not awakened by bomb explosions or gun shots. That should be fortunate enough, I guess. As students, we are now not only learning the academic aspects but every...

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ConvoFest - 2015 By Imaiccarani Manaharan ( ICT 2nd year 1st semester)

ConvoFest - 2015 By Imaiccarani Manaharan ( ICT 2nd year 1st semester) Village 4 Car park, 23rd October 2015 – Morning 8 o’clock the vendors have started to set-up their business stall at their respective tents. At 9 o’clock games and exhibitions started. The Convofest crew was busy preparing the things. There was a blood donation and health check center going on at Village 4 foyer. The officiating ceremony was started at 3 o’clock....

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Lantern Fest By Proshini Nadesan, (Petroleum Geoscience 3rd Year 2nd Semester)

Lantern Fest  By Proshini Nadesan, (Petroleum Geoscience  3rd Year 2nd Semester) More than 200 people released Chinese lanterns into the sky Saturday night, lighting up the whole Oval Park for The Lantern Fest, an event organized by Chess Club. Nirosha, Foundation July Intake said she and her friends were very excited to create magical moments as it was their first time participating in a Lantern Fest. However, the Saturday night’s weather...

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ConvoRun-2015 By Suhail Mohammed Gubari, 2nd Sem/2nd Year, PE

ConvoRun-2015 By Suhail Mohammed Gubari, 2nd Sem/2nd Year, PE Chancellor Complex, 17th October, 2015 – In conjunction with the prestigious 15th Anniversary of UTP Convocation, many participants joined one of the biggest charity run in UTP supported by YAYASAN UTP. Datuk Rahim, the Vice Chancellor and Dato' Shahrul, Perak Exco for Youth & Sports were among the early participants. Over 350 participants came to join this charity...

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