In March 2020, WHO made the assessment that COVID-19 can be characterized as a pandemic. On 16th March 2020, our Prime Minister YAB Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced measures to restrict movement nationwide, starting from March 18 until 31, in … Continue reading
When the workshop was planned a few months back, little did we know that we would be providing decision-support tools for patient care. And little did we know that we would be working from home anxiously searching for the best … Continue reading
“The Government and private educational providers shall, in order to enable persons and children with disabilities to pursue education, provide reasonable accommodation suitable with the requirements of persons and children with disabilities in terms of, among others, infrastructure, equipment and … Continue reading
The launching of the preservation lab ceremony was held on 21st August 2019 at the Preservation & Conservation Division, University of Malaya Library and was officiated by the Chief Librarian, Dr Khasiah Zakaria and the Senior Deputy Chief Librarian, Mr … Continue reading
The 57th International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Council and Congress held in Moscow between 18-24 August 1991 was a particularly poignant experience. The first day of the Conference coincided dramatically with the attempted coup d’état that was … Continue reading
In the spirit of Ramadan, the library assistants from the Clients Services Division collected funds and then acquired basic necessities to be distributed for the needy. The “kacau dodol” activity was also held on the same day which ended with … Continue reading
The library has embarked on a journey to record and document ‘tacit knowledge’ of its retired scholars; many who are distinguished and reputable experts in their fields. There is understandably a need to gather non-quantifiable knowledge from these individuals before … Continue reading
The library carnival held annually at the Central Library, University of Malaya provides an opportunity for the library and its staff to highlight their services and resources to students, staff, and faculty during the event. This year the event was … Continue reading
After months of hard work, attending courses here, there and everywhere from the quaint town of Ulu Langat across the paddy field of Tanjung Karang for the past 8 months and after many nights of brainstorming sessions, the Library KIK … Continue reading
One Thousand Million Smiles… Sudirman Haji Arshad Exhibition ‘One Thousand Million Smiles Exhibition … Sudirman Haji Arshad’ – is a one of a kind, mini exhibition of the late Datuk Sudirman Haji Arshad serving to honor his legacy as Asia’s … Continue reading
