Malaysian Australian Alumni Council

UNSW Alumni Malaysia's TEStalks presents: UNSW's Entrepreneurial Couple - Adam Brimo and Melissa Ran
2017-07-22 16:00 - 18:00 (Asia/Shanghai) | Menara QSentral
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe MAAC was invited to participate in the Down Under Camp (DUC) 2017 hosted by the Malaysian Students’ Council of Australia (MASCA). The DUC was held at the KDU University College campus on 21 January 2017 (Saturday) and was well attended by 50 prospective students who will be furthering their studies in Australia in the upcoming semester commencing February 2017.
MAAC General Secretary, Raymond Tanuwidjaja represented the MAAC at the event in the “Aiming for the Southern Star” and “From Football to Footy” segment. These segments were meant to serve as a pre-departure briefing for students, helping them to adapt to the life abroad better. From the event, students had the opportunity to listen to former alumni of Australian universities sharing their experiences studying abroad in Australia. Raymond was also joined by fellow alumni Mr Nelson Gerrard, Mr Gabriel Oh and Mr Calvin Tan in the segments. Towards the end of the speeches, students were presented an opportunity to post questions via a Q&A session to the speakers. After a 2-hour session, the event concluded with MASCA presenting a token of appreciation to The MAAC and students returned home well-informed before embarking on their journey in Australia.
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Be The Boss Seminar
2017-07-15 09:30 - 13:00 | Monash University, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (The MAAC) together with Curtin University Alumni Association Malaysia, Monash University and ANSARA Langkawi (Persatuan Bekas Pelajar MRSM Malaysia), invites you to a panel discussion entitled Be The Boss on Saturday 15 July 2017.
The panelist are all leaders in their respective industries who will share their experience and insight into the decisions and actions which contributed to their success. This session is ideal for those currently looking for that quantum leap in career progression.
Speaker Panelist:
1. Nik Mohd Hasyudeen Yusoff, Director of Bank Islam (Curtin Alumnus)
2. Pun Tian Pouw, Principal of KornFerry (Monash Alumnus)
3. Jonas Anthony, Manufacturing Director of Panasonic
Join us to learn the secrets of climbing the ladder to business success with integrity from a panel of experts who have done just that. If you are a young graduate or an entrepreneur, or simply interested in finding out more, come along!
Date: Saturday 15 July 2017
Time: 9.30am – 1pm
Location:
Monash University
Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway
47500 Subang Jaya
Selangor, Malaysia
Fees:
Early Bird (before 1 July):
RM20 for alumni
RM25 for non-alumni
Regular (1 July onwards):
RM25 for alumni
RM30 for non-alumni
Payment:
All payment to be remitted directly to:
Public Bank Berhad
A/C Name: THE MAAC
A/C Number: 3105980801
RSVP:
Register for this event ASAP. Seats are limited and will be allocated on a first come first serve basis.
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The MAAC Voice 2017
2017-07-08 13:00 - 18:00 | Red Box Karaoke, Gardens Mid Valley
EVENT DESCRIPTIONDo you love singing? This year you can show off your singing talent by participating in The MAAC Voice 2017! The preliminary round will be held on 08 July 2017 (Saturday) of which 3 finalists will be selected to perform and compete at the Australian Alumni Gala Dinner on 01 December 2017 (Friday).

Date
Round
Venue

July 08, 2017 (Saturday)
Preliminary
Red Box Karaoke, Gardens, Mid Valley, Kuala Lumpur

Dec 01, 2017 (Friday)
Final
JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur

The Prizes as follows:

Each Finalist will be given 2 complimentary tickets to attend the Australian Alumni Gala Dinner at the JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur worth RM 280 each.
One Grand Prize and cash prize of RM 200.

To register, please click here to download the registration form and Terms & Conditions.
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The Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (MAAC) is proud to be an event partner in the upcoming Australia Trade Forum 2017
2017-05-29 09:00 - 17:15 | Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, 61-101 Philip Street, Sydney, NSW Australia 2000
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThis is one of the most sought after opportunities for business and clients to meet and explore opportunities together.
This one day event is happening at the Sofitel Hotel Wentworth in Sydney, on 29th May 2017.
A corporate-focused gathering bringing together all sectors involved in international trade, the event will report on developments in global markets and their impact on Australian trade, and explore what the future may hold for Australia’s corporate and exporters.
Returning to Sydney for its fourth year, GTR’s annual gathering in Australia has evolved into the Australia Trade Forum for 2017. The event will provide maximum audience interaction with live polling, active debates and several stream options, allowing attendees to select their preferred structure.
2017’s conference will be an ideal opportunity to establish new relationships with those currently doing business in the country, bypassing the need to set up countless meetings over several days, and saving time and money.
Highlights include:
*Putting the spotlight on Australia: Policy updates, commodity outlook and future developments amidst the economic volatility
*The big picture: An analysis of the macroeconomic environment, trade rebound and its impact
*What’s next for Australia’s corporate?
*Reviewing challenges and opportunities that Australian corporate are facing, across procurement, treasury and supply chain management
*Digitalisation, technology and trade: An update on the new technologies for trade and financing industries and the bright opportunities they bring for Australia
*Supply chain financing: Current challenges, opportunities and risks across SC financing new solutions and the latest innovations driving digitisation
*Trade and commodity financing: Mechanisms, structures and evolving risk management strategies
*Traders’ roundtable: Navigate the challenges of Australia’s commodity-based economy (trade volumes, policies, regulations, environmental and political factors)
*Infrastructure financing: Reviewing the importance of investing in infrastructure to help increase production, understanding future investment opportunities
*Working capital optimisation priorities: Evaluating, managing and reducing liquidity, currency risk, increasing supply chain efficiency, ensuring greater working capital optimisation
The event will provide maximum audience interaction with live polling, active debates and several stream options, allowing attendees to select their preferred structure. 2017’s conference will be an ideal opportunity to establish new relationships with those currently doing business in the country.
If you are serious about capitalising on exciting new opportunities for trade and investment in Australia, while meeting with leading representatives all in one day – then sign up today as a delegate.
Sign-ups via the MAAC will enjoy special event partner rate. Details of the Australia Trade Forum 2017 can be found here and on their website.
For further details and registration, do email us at: event@emaac.org
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Alumni Seminar: Maximising Your Online Professional Profile
2017-05-23 18:00 - 21:15 | Drift Dining & Bar
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe Australian High Commission in Malaysia invites Australian alumni to a seminar on how you can maximise your online professional profile with Ms Valerie Xie, LINKEDIN TALENT SOLUTIONS.
Date: 23 May 2017 (Tuesday)
Time: 6.30pm – 9.00pm
Venue: Drift Dining & Bar
38, Jalan Bedara, KL
Attire: Business / Smart Casual
Program:
6.30 – 7.00pm Registration & Networking
7.00 – 8.00pm Alumni Seminar
8.00 – 9.00pm Cocktail refreshment & Networking
RSVPs essential as places are limited.
Please RSVP by Friday 19 May to ahckl.events@dfat.gov.au
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Free Leadership Coaching Workshop
2017-05-16 14:00 - 18:00 | Hilton Kuala Lumpur
EVENT DESCRIPTIONQUT is pleased to invite MAAC members (alumni of any Australian intsitution) to participate in a free Leadership Coaching Workshop. This workshop is ideal for human resources professionals, team leaders, supervisors and executives looking for ways to enhance their decision making with team members in an increasingly complex world. The workshop runs from 2.00pm to 6.00pm, followed by a networking reception from 6.00pm to 7.30pm. For further information and to register for this activity visit
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Mexican Culinary Cooking Workshop
2017-05-13 10:00 - 13:00 | Beyond Culinary Studio
EVENT DESCRIPTIONFeeling like a Master Chef or simply wanting to impress your friends and family with your cooking skills? Come join us for a fun-filled cooking workshop with Chef Ricardo Lujan, learning the culture and food about Mexico.
Date: 13 May 2017 (Saturday)
Time: 10am – 1pm
Venue: Beyond Culinary Studio
4-1 Jalan Radin Anum,
Sri Petaling 57000 Kuala Lumpur
Fees: RM50 nett (limited to 25pax only)
*Payable to The MAAC, Public Bank Account 3105980801. Please email payment slip to events@emaac.org and participation confirmation will be issued.
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LaZat Cooking School - Malaysian CSU Alumni
2017-05-09 15:00 - 19:00 | Penchala Hills
EVENT DESCRIPTIONEnjoy a unique hands-on cooking experience in traditional Malaysian cuisine.
Join fellow Malaysian CSU Alumni as you are treated to warm hospitality at LaZat Cooking School, nestled in the jungle just outside Kuala Lumper city centre. Be entertained as you learn to prepare Roti Canai, Nasi Lemak with condiments and Prawn Sambal, instructed by english speaking Malaysian chefs. After, sit down with your new found friends to enjoy your meal in a relaxed setting.
Join us for this unique experience and opportunity to network and socialise with your fellow Malaysian CSU Alumni.
Company website: http://www.malaysia-klcookingclass.com/index.htm
Ticket price: FREE – limit one ticket per Alumni
(Usual ticket price 300MYR – places will fill quicky)
Time: 3:15pm – 7:30pm
Where: Malay House at Penchala Hills, Lot 3197, Jalan Seri Penchala, Kampung Sungai Penchala, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Event Inclusions:
– Dinner and basic drinks– essentially what you have cooked
– Recipes
– Mystery Box tuition/game
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Kuala Lumpur Alumni Event: 2017 UTS International Reception
2017-05-03 19:00 - 21:00 | Bridge Bar
EVENT DESCRIPTIONAre you a UTS graduate living in Malaysia? Don’t miss our 2017 UTS International Alumni Reception in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday 3 May!
What will be the key industries of tomorrow, and what are the ‘futureproof’ skills will we need to succeed?
Connect with fellow classmates, meet with key UTS staff and hear from some of our most innovative and creative graduates, academics and industry leaders, as they share their insights and advice on mastering the skills that will be essential for the jobs of tomorrow, during our ‘The Future of Work’ panel discussion.
Registrations essential:
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Deakin Alumni Event
2017-04-29 18:00 - 21:00 | Hilton Petaling Jaya
EVENT DESCRIPTIONCalling all Deakin Alumnus in Malaysia
Malaysia Alumni Event
Join the Alumni Community in Malaysia at our social event.
Saturday, 29 April 2017 at 6:00 PM
Hilton Petaling Jaya
Anggerik Suite
1&2 2nd Floor, East Wing
No 2 Jalan Barat
Petaling Jaya Selangor
Details/Rego: https://engage.deakin.edu.au/events/malaysia-2017
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UNE Alumni 'Meet & Greet'
2017-04-21 18:00 - 21:00 | Kuala Lumpur
EVENT DESCRIPTIONUNE’s Vice Chancellor Professor Annabelle Duncan and Director of Advancement and Engagement Dr Jason Ketter will be hosting three events in SE Asia in April. This is an opportunity for Alumni to meet with the VC and receive an update on UNE. If you are available and would like to connect, please email alumni@une.edu.au by Monday, 3 April 2017 for event details.
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New Impulses in Malaysian & Australian Tax Scene
2017-04-20 17:30 - 21:30 | Mezzanine Floor, Level 1, Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
EVENT DESCRIPTIONBeginning September 2018, Malaysia and Australia will be committed towards an automatic exchange of taxpayers’ financial information. Whilst this heralds a new beginning, it remains uncertain to what extent and how will this new development in the tax sphere affect taxpayers and their businesses.
MABC has assembled an experienced officer from the Australian Tax Office and tax lawyers from leading Malaysian and Australian law firms to share their insights. For more information and registration, please visit http://mabc.org.my/Events
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Investing with Insight: Malaysian Real Estate
2017-03-18 15:00 - 18:00 | Royal Selangor Club, Bukit Kiara
EVENT DESCRIPTIONAdmission: RM 20.00
The Malaysian alumni chapters of the Universities of Curtin, UNSW and Queensland are proud to invite you to Investing with insight: Malaysian Real Estate. This is an exclusive event that aims to share an overview of the property market and provide a platform for members to network and speak directly to experienced players of the real estate industry.
The forum will comprise of a presentation, panel discussion and a break-out session with keynote speakers Penny Yaw, Adrian Un and Dato David Koh. The sessions will be in small groups as these highly experienced leaders in their fields respond to your individual queries.
It is as much a learning/ educational experience as it is a great networking session to meet Australian alumni. Tea and finger foods will be served at the networking session before the event ends.
See you there! Register now !
If you have any questions or would like any more information on the event please email the UNSW Alumni Malaysia network.
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The MAAC Annual Australian Alumni Gala Dinner 2016
2016-12-02 19:00 - 23:30 | Mayang Sari Grand Ballroom, JW Marriott Hotel, KL
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe event of the year is back! For those who are interested to purchase tables at the Gala Dinner and had not done so, the details as follows :
Dress code: Formal
Fees:
RM 2500 per table of 10 (early bird – payment confirmation before 11th November)
RM 2800 per table of 10 (after 11th November)
Please advise if any of your guests require vegetarian or any special diet/allergy. Kindly please find the Gala Dinner RSVP flyer/form as attached here.
The purpose of this Gala Dinner is to present 4 special awards, namely the Distinguished Alumni Award 2016, Young Entrepreneur Award 2016 and Community Achievement Award 2016 will recognise exceptional Malaysians who graduated from an Australian University and have made significant contributions in various fields and to society over the many years, while the Australian University Alumni Chapter Award 2016 will be presented to a registered alumni association or chapter in Malaysia that has increased awareness of the significant role alumni play in strengthening the Australia – Malaysia relationship and demonstrated the lasting impact of alumni engagement programs. These awards are the only Australian Alumni specific awards held to recognise and honour exceptional Malaysian graduates from Australian Universities. Nominations will be closed on Friday, 21 October 2016. Nomination forms and guidelines can be downloaded from here.
Other than the awards, the dinner is also a platform to gather Australian Alumni from various Australian Universities to network as many prominent and successful Australian Alumni from various industry will be attending this dinner. About 400 guests are expected to attend this yearly sold out event. It is the dinner for us to end the year with a bang. Get your seats now before they sell out!
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University of Newcastle Malaysia Alumni Reception
2016-11-27 12:30 - 15:00 | Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur City Centre
EVENT DESCRIPTIONUniversity of Newcastle graduates are warmly invited to join Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Caroline McMillen for lunch and a wonderful afternoon of networking at the 2016 Malaysia Alumni Reception.
The reception will start with a buffet lunch and will include an update from Professor McMillen on the University’s latest achievements, celebrating the global impact of the University and its graduates; including our recent ranking in the top 250 Universities worldwide by both the Time Higher Education and QS Rankings.
We are proud to host this event in partnership with the Malaysia Alumni Chapter, led by President Nicole Lim.
For further information please contact Katie Brown at alumni@newcastle.edu.au or +61 2 4921 5561.
Click here to register for your FREE UON hosted ticket. Should you wish to, you will be also given the opportunity to make an optional donation supporting disadvantaged students.
We do hope you can join us for this special event!
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Australian Business Asia Trading Up Regional Conference
2016-11-10 08:00 - 2016-11-11 17:00 | KL Convention Centre
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe Malaysian Australian Alumni Council is proud to be an event partner for the upcoming largest trade Conference to be held in Kuala Lumpur – Trading Up, happening on Nov 10 & 11 @ KL Convention Centre.
This event is supported by the Malaysian and Australian government and more than 30 business associations and councils from various countries in the region.
You may find details of the conference on this website www.ausbizasia.com, including conference registration form and business matching form.
Alumni members and friends who register via The MAAC will receive personalised attention and assistance throughout the conference and exclusive business networking opportunities.
Email us today to ensure you do not miss this opportunity.
Conference package includes the following options:
Conference only is price at AUD330 / MYR990
Conference +Dinner is price at AUD430 / MYR1,300
Additional Engagements (per Business Matching / Workshops / Site Visits) each at AUD170 / MYR500
Payment can be made via bank transfer (manual registration), individuals may also choose (online registration) purchase tickets online http://www.ausbizasia.com/#prices and pay via credit card in Ringgit http://peatix.com/event/184417 (or Australian dollar http://peatix.com/event/184417).
This is a HRDF claimable event.
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University of Sydney Kuala Lumpur Alumni Reception, 8 September 2016
2016-09-08 09:00 - 17:00 | Aloft Hotel, KL Sentral
EVENT DESCRIPTIONJoin fellow USYD alumni to reminisce about your time Sydney over drinks and canapés at Aloft. Bring your business cards for a chance to win University of Sydney merchandise. Please register for the event online: http://whatson.sydney.edu.au/events/published/kuala-lumpur-alumni-reception. See you soon!
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The Malaysian-Australian Alumni Council Annual Go-Kart Challenge 2016
2016-08-06 09:00 - 12:00 | Sepang International Kart Circuit (next to F1 Circuit)
EVENT DESCRIPTIONTHE MAAC ANNUAL GO KART CHALLENGE IS BACK!!! This is the race of the year where this is the drive that determines your success. So, grab
this opportunity and join us for the race of your life!!!

Date
Saturday, 06th August 2016

Time
9.00am (Registration) ; 09.30pm (Flag-off)

Duration
1 hour Endurance Race

Venue
Sepang International Kart Circuit (Next to F1 Circuit)

Cost
RM400.00 per team / RM100.00 per person

For more information, please contact:
MR ADRIAN ONG 012 661 8898, EMAIL TO: ADRIAN.ONG@EMAAC.ORG (ADRIAN ONG)
FAST FACTS
* 15 minutes allocated for each driver. Each team comprises 4 members
* Each Alumni team MUST be represented by at least 2 Alumni member / Australian graduates
* Each Alumni team MUST have a female player / driver
* Change of drivers will be managed by marshals
* Must Wear: Shoes & long pants (helmet & arm guard provided)
Please confirm your registration by completing the FORM latest TUESDAY, 2 AUGUST 2016.Registrations need to be accompanied by payments of cash / cheque.
ALL CHEQUE PAYMENTS TO BE MADE PAYABLE TO “THE MAAC”. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE MAAC BY THE CUT-OFF DATE MENTIONED ABOVE OR BANK INTO PUBLIC BANK A/C NO. 3105980801 [1].
Please be informed that the Endurance Race accepts only a maximum of 20 teams to participate.
DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY, COME AND JOIN THE EXCITEMENT!!
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Malaysian Summit of Australia (MASA)
2016-07-21 09:00 - 2016-07-24 18:00 | Sydney
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe Malaysian Summit of Australia (MASA) 2016 will take off in Sydney today!
The Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (The MAAC) is proud to work with our Associate Member, The Malaysian Students’ Council of Australia (MASCA) on MASA for the 3rd year.
We are especially excited with the Excellence Awards 2016, namely:
Excellence Award in Arts
Excellence Award in Business & Commerce
Excellence Award in Engineering
Excellence Award in Health Sciences
The MAAC Postgraduate Excellence Award
For your mates who are currently in the land down under, do drop by MASA 2016 and check out The MAAC booth at the career fair! For more information, please go the MASA 2016
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Women Safety Talk: Stand Up Against HIV/ AIDS & Gender Based Violence
2016-07-17 08:30 - 17:00 | No. 7, Jalan Abang Haji Openg, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (MAAC), in collaboration with the Women’s Institute of Management (WIM) and United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) is presenting a special workshop for pre-departing students or students with intentions to study in an Australian University/ Institution.

Date
17 July 2016 (Sunday)

Time
8.30am – 5.00pm

Venue
Women’s Institute of Management

Fee
RM10 only

If you have children or know of anyone who is currently a student (pre-departing or with intentions to study in an Australian University/ Institution) and would like to learn more about the importance of self empowerment against HIV/ AIDS & Gender Based Violence, kindly have them register with us by 20 June 2016 (Monday) at events@emaac.org with the following details:
Name:
IC No.:
Email Address:
Contact No.:
Name of University/ Institution in Australia:
Copy of Bank Slip for payment made
All payment to be made to:
The MAAC
Public Bank Account No. 3105980801
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The MAAC Voice 2016
2016-06-25 13:00 - 18:00 | Red Box Karaoke, Gardens Mid Valley
EVENT DESCRIPTIONDo you love singing? This year you can show off your singing talent by participating in the inaugural MAAC Voice 2016! The preliminary round will be held on 25th (Saturday) June, 2016 of which 3 finalists will be selected to perform and compete at the Australian Alumni Gala Dinner on 2nd (Friday) December, 2016.

Date
Round
Venue

Jun 25, 2016 (Saturday)
Preliminary
Red Box Karaoke, Gardens, Mid Valley, Kuala Lumpur

Dec 2, 2016 (Friday)
Final
JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur

The Prizes as follows:

Each Finalist will be given 2 complimentary tickets to attend the Australian Alumni Gala Dinner at the JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur worth RM 280 each.
Grand prize is a 2 nights stay for 2 at any Swiss Garden Hotel in Malaysia and cash prize of RM 200.

To register, please click here to download the registration form and Terms & Conditions.
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Inspiring Orchids Conference 2016 - Women Empowerment Conference
2016-05-28 09:00 - 17:00 | Istana Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (The MAAC) & Curtin University Malaysia Alumni Chapter have the pleasure of inviting you to attend the Inspiring Orchid Women Empowerment Conference on 28 May 2016 (Saturday), 9am-5pm, at lstana Hotel, Kuala Lumpur organised by Nadia Ismadi, graduate of Curtin University with a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Finance, her team of passionate women and Yayasan Tun Razak.
Throughout her years in university, Nadia was the President of Toastmasters Club Curtin University Sarawak, Organising Chairperson for the Read a Book Project, and is a founding committee member for Humanitarian Affair Curtin Sarawak Chapter. She was involved with the University Scholars Leadership Symposium, Cambodia.
This conference aims to educate youth about women empowerment, form a community that encourages one another to push out of their comfort zones and take charge of their own lives albeit the status quo that surrounds women.
An interesting array of speakers who are corporate, leaders, entrepreneurs, social activists, athletes, government officers, designers, will be featured to share their experiences and secrets to success. There will be entertainments slotted in, ranging from stand up comedy, fashion show, singing and dance performance.
Kindly register with The MAAC for your complimentary entry pass. Please email events@emaac.org with the below details:

Your Full Name
Email Address
Handphone No.
Company/Organisation that you are currently attached with
Position
Australian University Graduated from (if applicable)
Tell us “What do you think about Women Empowerment in Malaysia”

Join us to create a circle of connection, in support of the spirit of empowerment that women must embrace .
Website: www.InspiringOrchid.com
Facebook: www.fb.com/InspiringOrchid
Twitter: www.twitter.com/InspiringOrchid
Instagram: www.instagram.com/InspiringOrchid
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Calling out to Malaysian Australian Graduates!!!
2016-03-16 10:00 - 11:00 | Penang and Kuala Lumpur
EVENT DESCRIPTIONCalling out to Malaysian Australian Graduates!!!
Are you interested in a career with a reputable company in the Semiconductor or ICT industry?
REALTEK Singapore and Taiwan NCS Group will be conducting interviews at various locations around Malaysia.
Don’t miss out the chance to meet them! Deposit your CV now!
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MAAC - Putra - MAKNA Run 2016
2016-03-12 07:00 - 15:00 | Stadium, UPM Sports Centre, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang
EVENT DESCRIPTIONIn conjunction with Karnival Sukan UPM 2016, come together and join us for a Charity Fun Run in collaboration with UPM – MAKNA Cancer Research Laboratory, Institute of Bioscience, UPM and Majlis Kanser Nasional (MAKNA). The running event will coincide with carnival events including F&B stalls, health screening, health counselling sessions and research exhibitions.
There are 2 running routes:

7 KM Run where prizes will be awarded to the top 3 finishers for both male and female categories
5 KM Run where the 1st 50 runners will receive a special running token

Certificates of Participation will be awarded to all runners. For registration, please click here
For more information, please contact:
012 – 241 6468 (Puan Nooraini)
012 – 273 0871 (Puan Emi)
03 – 8947 2124 (Puan Nurul)
03 – 8947 1938 (Dr Maria)
Email: putramakna2016@gmail.com
Mark your calendar and join us for this event and make a difference!
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The MAAC Annual Australian Alumni Gala Dinner 2015
2015-12-04 19:00 - 23:30 | Mayang Sari Grand Ballroom, JW Marriott Hotel, KL
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe event of the year is back! For those who are interested to purchase tables at the Gala Dinner and had not done so, the details as follows :
Dress code: Formal
Fees:
RM 2500 per table of 10 (early bird – payment confirmation before 20th November)
RM 2800 per table of 10 (after early bird of 20th November)
Please advise if any of your guests require vegetarian or any special diet/allergy. Kindly please find the Gala Dinner RSVP flyer/form as attached here.
The purpose of this Gala Dinner is to present 4 special awards, namely the Distinguished Alumni Award 2015, Young Entrepreneur Award 2015 and Community Achievement Award 2015 will recognise exceptional Malaysians who graduated from an Australian University and have made significant contributions in various fields and to society over the many years, while the Australian University Alumni Chapter Award 2015 will be presented to a registered alumni association or chapter in Malaysia that has increased awareness of the significant role alumni play in strengthening the Australia – Malaysia relationship and demonstrated the lasting impact of alumni engagement programs. These awards are the only Australian Alumni specific awards held to recognise and honour exceptional Malaysian graduates from Australian Universities. Nominations will be closed on Friday, 23 October 2015. Nomination forms and guidelines can be downloaded from here.
Other than the awards, the dinner is also a platform to gather Australian Alumni from various Australian Universities to network as many prominent and successful Australian Alumni from various industry will be attending this dinner. About 400 guests are expected to attend this yearly sold out event. It is the dinner for us to end the year with a bang. Our confirmed Grand Raffles draw prize is the return air tickets for two (2) to any destination in Australia with one night stay at Sydney Marriott Hotel while other prizes includes stay at Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove, stay at Tanjung Jara and many more. Get your seats now before they sold out!
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2015 Alumni Heads & Representatives Dinner Gathering
2015-11-25 19:00 - 21:00 | PickNik Comfort Food Cafe, A4-UG1-05, Publika Solaris Dutamas, Jalan Dutamas 1, Kuala Lumpur
EVENT DESCRIPTIONAll Alumni Heads & Representatives of their respective Australian University Alumni Chapters in Malaysia are invited for the annual Heads & Representatives Dinner Gathering. Details of the dinner gathering as follows:
Date: November 25, 2015 (Wednesday)
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Venue: PickNik Comfort Food Cafe, A4-UG1-05, Publika Solaris Dutamas, Jalan Dutamas 1, Kuala Lumpur
Cost per pax: RM 70.00
The agenda for the evening is as follows:

Introduction of the new Deputy Australian HIgh Commissioner to Malaysia, Dr Angela MacDonald to respective Alumni Heads
Introduction and Update of New Alumni Chapter Representatives to the Australian High Commission
Update of Alumni Engagement and related activities from the Australian High Commission
Update of upcoming MAAC and other Alumni Chapter activities
Networking and exploration of opportunities between the respective Alumni Chapters and the Australian High Commission

Due to limited seats, kindly confirm your attendance as soon as possible by remitting your payment to the following:
Account Name: The MAAC
Bank : Public Bank Berhad
Account No : 3105980801
Please email to adrian.ong@emaac.org the transaction slip to confirm your seat. Note that each Alumni Chapter may send up to a maximum of 4 representatives.
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The MAAC Annual Go-Kart Challenge 2015
2015-08-08 09:00 - 12:00 | City Karting Enterprise at Sepang International Kart Circuit (near F1 Circuit) Jalan Pekeliling, 64000 KLIA, Selangor.
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe MAAC Annual Go-Kart Challenge 2015 is back! Register now with the attached form and send it to us latest by 4th August 2015 with bank-in slip.
Details as follows :

Date:
8th August 2015

Time:
9.00 am-12 noon

Venue:
City Karting Enterprise at Sepang International Kart Circuit (near F1 Circuit) Jalan Pekeliling, 64000 KLIA, Selangor.

Fees:
RM 400.00 per team of 4 players (NOTE : At least 2 players must be Australian graduate)

Race Format:
One Hour Endurance Race

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Victorian Connection Malaysia 2015
2015-07-31 18:30 - 20:20 | Victorian Connection Kuala Lumpur
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe MAAC is pleased to inform you that Victorian Government Business Office (VBGO) SE Asia will be hosting the upcoming Victorian Connection Malaysia 2015 and for the first time, to be held in Kuala Lumpur and Penang, in conjunction with the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow.
Details as follows :
Victorian Connection Kuala Lumpur

Date:
Friday, 31 July 2015

Time:
6.30 pm – 8.20 pm

Venue:
PJ Live Arts, 2A-3, Block K, Jaya One, 72A Jalan Universiti 46200 Petaling Jaya

Show will commence at 8.30 pm at the same venue.

Victorian Connection Penang

Date:
Saturday, 1 August 2015

Time:
6.00 pm – 8.00 pm

Venue:
Performing Arts Centre of Penang Straits Quay Marina Mall, Lot 3H-4-1 Jalan Seri Tanjung Pinang, 10470 Penang

Show will commence at 8.30 pm at the same venue.

Attached is reply slip for your perusal. Kindly note that show tickets can be purchased at a special rate and do refer to reply slip attached.
Victorian Government Business Office (VBGO) SE Asia also like to extend invitations to your respective Malaysian alumni and also to any of your international office/faculty colleagues who might be in Kuala Lumpur or Penang on the respective event day. The RSVP deadline – Friday 24 July 2015. Please RSVP the reply slip directly to : YiLin.Koo@ecodev.vic.gov.au
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New Colombo Plan Mobility Forum
2015-05-19 12:00 - 17:00 | Prince Hotel, Jalan Conla, Kuala Lumpur
EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe Australian High Commission in Malaysia has the pleasure of inviting you to the New Colombo Plan Mobility Forum.
The goal of the workshop is to help Malaysian universities and businesses to develop relationships with Australian universities for mobility and internship programs, and thereby make Malaysia a preferred destination for Australian students under the prestigious NCP (and other mobility/scholarship) programs.
Participants will develop an understanding of the roles and responsibilities as an internship host, and what interns themselves are likely to expect. Examples of best practice in internship programs will be provided, as well as practical information on developing successful programs.

Date:
19 May 2015

Time:
12.00 noon -2.00 pm (Luncheon)
2.00pm – 5.00pm (Corporate event)

Where:
Prince Hotel, Jalan Conla, Kuala Lumpur

Delegates are invited to lunch prior to the event, during which there will be an address by HE Mr Rod Smith, High Commissioner to Malaysia, and Ms Kate Duff, Assistant Secretary of Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s New Colombo Plan Secretariat Branch. RSVP’s for lunch essential.
Note: Places are limited to one delegate per company (additional requests will be wait listed and may be available upon close of registrations)
To register, please return the attached slip to Neeza@theglobalstudent.net by Wednesday, 13 May 2015
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2015 UTS Malaysia Alumni Reunion
2015-04-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
EVENT DESCRIPTIONOn Saturday 18 April this year, UTS Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Bill Purcell will be hosting an alumni reunion in Kuala Lumpur and he would greatly welcome all UTS graduates to attend.
2015 UTS Malaysia Alumni Reunion

Date:
Saturday 18th April 2015

Time:
6pm – 8pm

Venue:
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
12 Jalan Pinang
50450, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

For more information about this event, please check and register here :
https://www.alumni.uts.edu.au/alumni/events/2015/international-alumni-reunions
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