Education around Olympic Stadium

1. FOS'26 at PSAS brings STEM, TVET closer to the public

   9 hours ago Saluran 122 Politeknik Sultan Azlan Shah (PSAS), Perak 7.8 km

   The STEM Festival 2026 (FOS'26) closed at Politeknik Sultan Azlan Shah in Behrang with over 400 participants taking part in activities to spark interest in STEM. Perak education exco Datuk Khairuddin Abu Hanifah said the programme is key to producing highly skilled human capital, and TVET should not be seen as a last resort. Polytechnic and Community College Education director Dr Shamsuri Abdullah said 32,000 applications were received for the 2026/2027 session against 24,000 places offered.

2. UPSI expands Kadazandusun, Iban and Semai as degree majors

   20 hours ago Free Malaysia Today - Lifestyle Tanjong Malim, Perak 16.1 km

   Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) in Tanjong Malim, Perak, became the first Malaysian higher education institution to offer tertiary programmes in Kadazandusun and Iban in 2010, and in 2024 expanded these plus Semai into majors under its Bachelor of Education. Lecturers Julita Norjietta Taisin and Saripah Anak Banseng say a shortage of trained teachers and dwindling daily use threaten the languages, and that more learning materials and digital content are needed.

3. Lovely Sabana registers as UPSI student

   2 days ago Bernama Sultan Idris Education University, Tanjong Malim, Perak 16.5 km

   Lovely Sabana Augustine, 20, from Tumpat, Kelantan, has registered as a Bachelor of Education student at Sultan Idris Education University (UPSI) in Tanjong Malim, Perak. She scored a perfect 4.00 CGPA in STPM and received financial assistance after her story went viral in August. She aims to become an educator and improve her family's livelihood.

4. UPSI helps new student stranded in Batang Kali

   3 days ago Harian Metro Batang Kali, Selangor 42.6 km

   A new UPSI student was stranded in Batang Kali, Selangor after her family's vehicle broke down on the way to Tanjung Malim for registration. UPSI sent a team to help, repaired the vehicle, provided accommodation and dinner, and gave RM2,232.35 in semester aid plus RM500 in alms.

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6. Teachers at SMK Pengkalan Permatang compete to decorate desks for Merdeka

   4 days ago Harian Metro Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Pengkalan Permatang, Kuala Selangor, Selangor 47.4 km

   In Kuala Selangor, teachers at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Pengkalan Permatang took part in a Merdeka-themed desk decoration contest during the National Day and Malaysia Day celebrations. The school also held classroom and vehicle decoration competitions that drew strong participation from students and staff.

7. UPM farm boy leads team to Formula SAE Japan 2026

   5 days ago Harian Metro Kampung Serigala, Hulu Bernam, Selangor 14.2 km

   Aliman Zafran Yuslaimi, 23, from Subang, Selangor, started by repairing an old motorcycle engine at his family's oil palm estate in Kampung Serigala, Hulu Bernam. He now captains the Putra Motorsport Team from Universiti Putra Malaysia, which competed at Formula SAE Japan 2026 in Aichi, Japan, last August.

8. UPSI alumni urges students to boldly explore new ideas for world stage

   1 week ago Berita Harian UPSI Adventure Park, Kampus Sultan Azlan Shah, Tanjung Malim, Perak 15.5 km

   At Tanjung Malim, UPSI alumnus Datuk Dr Ahmad Sani Araby shared his life journey with over 200 new students at the Kem Bina Bitara Insan camp. He stressed the importance of daring to explore new ideas and mastering English to stand out internationally.