Harvard Book Prize winners from CIMP and SIS

CIMP students topped the nominations for the 2017 Harvard Prize Book Award with 7 of the 15 finalists. In the end of the 4 winners, two came from CIMP and another representing the Canadian Programme from Sunway International School. Loo Foong Ann and Lee Shirley were thrilled to represent CIMP and Edmund Chung Sim Wea was selected from SIS. Each winner took home an RM2000 cash prize.

Congratulations to EY YTPY 2017 National Champion Marissa Lee Sher May!

Sunway TES is proud to announce the two students who have been the cream of the crop in the EY Young Tax Professional of the Year 2017 competition held on the 7th September 2017. We would like to wish our heartiest congratulations Marissa Lee Sher May as she prevailed to be the champion for the National finals of YTPY 2017. Coming in as second runner-up of the National finals was Yee Pui Kei.

From left: National Champion Marissa Lee Sher May, STES Lecturer Kok Fong Hun, 2nd Runner-up Yee Pui Kei.

MASISWA Sports Carnival Selangor Zone 2017

It was the very first time Sunway University selected as the host for the MASISWA Sports Carnival Selangor Zone Championship. It was like a dream came true for Sunway Sports Team to be given the opportunity and chance as an ideal opportunity for the us to promote our facilities within the campus and around Bandar Sunway. 4 sports contested (Table Tennis, Badminton, Netball and Chess) during the three days event. The medals handed out, and the record books closed. A total of 21 institutions took part for this year.

MASISWA Bowling Championship 2017

Majlis Sukan IPTS Malaysia (MASISWA) Bowling Championship 2017 was held on the 29th – 30th August at Sunway Mega Lanes. The event started with Singles event and ended with Doubles event over the two days event. It was another huge honour for Sunway Sports Team to be given another opportunity to host the prestigious event once again this year.

Result:
Men's Singles:
Champion - Abdul Hadi Harun (SEGi University)
1st runner-up - Ian Yap Chun Kit (Sunway University)
2nd runner-up - Irfan Irsyaduddin (SEGi University)

Women's Singles:
Champion - Siti Nurnadia (KPTM Bangi)
1st runner-up - Nur Ameera (Sunway University)
2nd runner-up - Sheena Ayesha Dina Rizal (HELP University)

Men's Doubles:
Champion - Jufrisafwan & Muhammad Naim (MSU)
1st runner-up - Abdul Hadi Harun & Irfan Isyaduddin (SEGi University)
2nd runner-up - Wan Nazmi Fikri & Cheah Yung Ren (Sunway University)

Women's Doubles:
Champion - Nur Ain Izzani & Nur Shima Izzati (KLMUC)
1st runner-up - Najwa Nazirah & Nur Ameera (Sunway University)
2nd runner-up - Yee Kar Men & Nur Dayana (Sunway University)

More pictures on our official Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pg/sunwaysports/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1261209923988775

Malaysia Fest 2017

Malaysia is known for its many faceted diversities. 16th of September mark the day that Malaysia was formed and the Sekretariat Rukun Negara Sunway took the opportunity to celebrate it. The event was filled with cultural performances and a mini traditional exhibition that allowed us to preserve the cultural traditions.

Introduction To Fintech

VU @ Sunway had once again organised another outstanding Talk on the 18th August 2017 entitled “Introduction to Fintech – Part 1”, organised by Dr Benedict Valentine Arulanandam. A total of 56 students enrolled for this event. The talk included: Overview of Fintech, Governance and Financial Regulations, Branding and Marketing of Fintech and the future of banking technologies. Students were interactive and appreciated the insightful knowledge of Fintech.

VU Business Challenge 2017

It was a much-anticipated day for the Chinese Independent Schools as they walked into Sunway College on July 1, 2017. The VU Business Challenge, organised by the Victoria University Undergraduate Programme (VUUP) and supported by Sunway College, is an annual competition held to encourage budding entrepreneurs to showcase their creative innovations that can solve common day-to-day problems and meet customer needs. As the challenge rewards lucrative prizes for winners, the competition had high stakes and required the high school students to undergo a series of presentation rounds before being selected for the final pitch in front of invited adjudicators from the industry.