FTKPM UMPSA Hosts Successful STEM Camp at SMK Paya Besar, Kuantan

FTKPM UMPSA Hosts Successful STEM Camp at SMK Paya Besar, Kuantan

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Kuantan, 2 October 2024 – The Faculty of Manufacturing and Mechatronic Engineering Technology (FTKPM), Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), successfully organized the Faculty@School STEM Camp and Community Leadership Program at SMK Paya Besar, Kuantan. The program engaged 179 Form 3 students, aiming to inspire interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) through interactive and hands-on learning activities.

The program featured three exciting modules:

  • Smart Robot
  • Popsicle Bridge Stick
  • Rocket Launcher

These modules were specially designed by FTKPM lecturers to provide practical exposure and deepen students' understanding of STEM concepts.

The success of this program was made possible through the dedication of facilitators from FTKPM:

  • Ts. Dr. Asrul Adam
  • Dr. Amiril Sahab Abdul Sani
  • Dr. Amirul Abdullah
  • En. Zulkifli Md Yusof
  • Dr. Zubair Khalil
  • PM Dr. Zuwairie Ibrahim
  • Ir. Ts. Dr. Noor Mazni Ismail
  • Ts. Dr. Ahmad Syakirin Ismail

Additionally, the program was supported by En. Badaruddin Muhammad from FTKEE UMPSA.

Organized under the APPGM-SDG initiative and the Agro Kuantan Association, this program also received support from key strategic partners, including the Kuantan City Council, SMK Paya Besar, and FTKPM UMPSA.

The primary objective of the event was to expose students to STEM fields through engaging and practical activities. By providing interactive experiences, the program hoped to deepen students’ understanding of STEM and inspire them to pursue STEM-related fields in the future.

The faculty expresses its gratitude to all facilitators, partners, and students for their enthusiastic participation and support in making this event a success. FTKPM remains committed to advancing STEM education and fostering community collaboration.

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