AI and Turnitin are two technologies that can combat plagiarism in education. AI, or artificial intelligence, is a form of intelligent agents, which are systems that can reason, learn, and act autonomously. Turnitin is a plagiarism detection service that helps educators to identify and prevent plagiarism in student work. AI can be used to improve...
The Faculty of Pharmacy at SEGi University had gathered on 26 September 2023 for the 11th annual Pledge of Professionalism ceremony, and I found myself reflecting on the significance of this event. This ceremony, which symbolises the commencement of a new chapter for our incoming pharmacy students, is more than a mere tradition; it’s a...
In contemporary society, mental health issues are increasingly prevalent, particularly among college students. The diagnosis of various disorders, including anxiety and depression, is on the rise, as reported by The Star (2021). Consequently, counselling services within colleges must cultivate an environment that is not only welcoming and safe but also confidential, allowing students to address...
Dental stem cells are derived from the neural crest. They could self-renew and be clonogenic. Three categories of stem cells have been identified based on their potential and capacity to develop into various cellular types: Pluripotent stem cells, also referred to as embryonic stem cells, have the ability to develop into any form of tissue....
Teaching is undoubtedly one of the most rewarding professions, driven by a deep desire to shape young minds and make a positive impact. However, amidst the demands of the classroom, it’s easy for educators to neglect their well-being. In this article, we delve into the importance of self-care for teachers and offer practical strategies to...
The built environment is not just the physical backdrop of human activity; it is the stage upon which the drama of urban life unfolds. At its heart lies the transportation infrastructure, with railways standing as pillars of connectivity and drivers of urban development. On 14 September 2023, SEGi University was privileged to host Professor Fumio...
As we reflect on the budgetary landscape in Malaysia, it is vital to consider the backdrop of the preceding year. The economic climate of 2023 has set the stage for the Budget 2024, which was presented in Dewan Rakyat on 13 October 2023 by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. In this article, we will...
Homestays have become increasingly attractive to travellers due to their unique ability to align with diverse destination attractiveness factors and cater to various travel motivations. This trend is driven by several factors that contribute to the appeal of homestays in the travel industry. Firstly, there is a palpable shift in consumer preferences towards immersive and...
Every student aspires to secure a promising job and a bright future after completing their studies. However, even seasoned and experienced professionals can find the process of landing employment to be a formidable challenge. In a competitive field like Computing and IT, having a well-curated portfolio sets a student apart from other students who may...
At SEGi College Sarawak, the concept of learning extends far beyond the confines of the traditional classroom setting, particularly for culinary arts students. It’s an acknowledgement that real education goes beyond textbooks and lectures. Instead, it delves into the realms of taste, smell, sight, sound, and touch, allowing students to experience and comprehend their subject...
