22 September 2026 – University of Geomatika Malaysia (UGM), through the Faculty of Asia Built Environment and Surveying (FABS), participated in the Esri Malaysia Education Summit 2026, held on 22 September 2026 at Putrajaya Marriott Hotel. UGM was represented by Senior Lecturers, Faculty of Asia Built Environment and Surveying (FABS):
- Assoc. Prof. Sr. Gs. Dr. Nur Hidayah Zakaria,
- Dr. Nur Atiqah Hazali
The summit brought together public and private higher education institutions on a shared platform to exchange knowledge, experiences, and professional insights on the latest developments in geospatial and Geographic Information System (GIS) technology in education. The programme featured keynote presentations, success stories, industry sharing sessions, technology updates, and the Esri Young Scholar Award Ceremony.
UGM’s participation provided a valuable opportunity to strengthen connections with the academic and industry communities while gaining insights into the latest geospatial technologies that can further support teaching, learning, and the development of GIS education at the university. Building stronger connections and advancing geospatial education together.
