8 – 10 AUGUST 2017
UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA (UTM), JOHOR BAHRU
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
| DAY 1 : 8 AUGUST 2017 (Tuesday) | |
| Workshop and Engagement Venue : Dewan Sultan Iskandar, UTM Johor Bahru |
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| 08:30 – 09:30 | Registration |
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09:30 – 12:30
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“Ranking Strategies for Improving University Performance” Prof. Dr. Ahmad Fauzi Ismail Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Innovation), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Prof. Dr. Nordin Yahaya *Refreshments will be served at 10:45 – 11:00 |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 – 15:30 | ● Meet and Greet with UTM Deans and Directors (Venue: Dewan Sultan Iskandar)● ATU-Net 2nd Board Member Meeting (for ATU-Net Members Only) (Venue: Main Meeting Room, Bangunan Canseleri Sultan Ibrahim) |
| 15:45 – 17:00 | Campus Tour (Depart from Dewan Sultan Iskandar at 15:40) |
| 17:45 – 19:15 | Welcoming Dinner (Venue : Banquet Hall, Bangunan Canseleri Sultan Ibrahim) |
| 19: 15 | Return to Hotels |
| DAY 2 : 9 AUGUST 2017 (Wednesday) | |
| 9th University Presidents Forum Venue : Senate Hall, Bangunan Canseleri Sultan Ibrahim, UTM Johor Bahru |
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| 08:30 – 09:00 | Registration |
| 09:00 – 09:20
09:20 – 09:25 |
Opening Speech Prof. Datuk Ir. Dr. Wahid bin Omar UTM Vice Chancellor, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 9th UTM University Presidents Forum 2017 Montage |
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Session 1 |
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| 09:30 – 09:50 | Keynote 1 : “Institutional Sustainability : Meeting Challenges of the 4th Industrial Revolution” Y.Bhg Datin Paduka Ir. Dr. Siti Hamisah Tapsir Director General, Department of Higher Education Malaysia |
| 09:50 – 10:10 | Keynote 2 : “Facing future learners: Challenges of Transforming Universities” Prof. Dr. Ying-Yao Cheng President, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan |
| 10:10 – 10 :30 | Keynote 3 : “How should University 4.0 collaborate with the industries and global partners to foster innovative ecosystems?” Prof. Dr. Mika Hannula President, Tampere University of Technology, Finland |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Tea Break (Venue : Banquet Hall, Bangunan Canseleri Sultan Ibrahim) |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Panel Discussion I
Moderator: Panelists: Prof. Dr. Mika Hannula Discussants: Ir. Dr. Karl Ng |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Group Photo |
| 12:30 – 13:00 | ● Agreement Signing Ceremony ● ATU-Net Agreement Signing Ceremony ● Launching of Country Garden Sponsorship Program (Venue : Dewan Sultan Iskandar, UTM Johor Bahru) |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Speech on Going Global by Networking Lunch Sponsor, British Council Malaysia Networking lunch (Meet and Greet with UTM Deans and Directors session will be running during lunch) |
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Session 2 |
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| 14:30 – 14:50 | Keynote 4 : “Impact of 4th Industrial Revolution on Globalization” Prof. Dr. Colin B. Grant Vice President (International), University of Southampton, United Kingdom |
| 14:50 – 15:10 | Keynote 5 : “Cultivating Human Resource Capacity and Internationalization for Future Universities” Prof. Dr. Chitoshi Miki President Tokyo City University, Japan |
| 15:10 – 15:30 | Keynote 6 : “Developing High End Technical Workforce to Address Industrial Revolution 4.0 Challenges” Prof. Dr. Wahid Razzaly Vice-Chancellor Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Panel Discussion II
Moderator: Panelists: Prof. Chitoshi Miki Prof. Dr. Wahid Razzaly Discussants: Dr. Rahmat Shazi Miss Aina Yasmin |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Conclusion and Closing Remarks Prof. Datuk Ir. Dr. Wahid bin Omar |
| 17:30 – 18:30 | Networking High Tea End of 9th University Presidents Forum |
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Heritage Walk (Optional) |
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| 19:00 – 20:00 | Depart to Johor Bahru City Centre |
| 22:30 | Return to Hotels |
| DAY 3 : 10 AUGUST 2017 (Thursday) | |
| Iskandar Puteri Tour Venue : Iskandar Puteri & Educity |
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| 08:30 – 09:50 | Breakfast with Y.B. Dato’ Seri Idris Bin Jusoh Minister of Higher Education, Malaysia (Venue : Official Residence of Vice Chancellor, UTM Johor Bahru) |
| 10:30 – 12 :00 | Depart to EduCity Tour to Forest City |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 | Return to Hotels End of Program |
**Updated as at 3 August 2017