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SlTNWAir C O L L E G E
A C A D E M I C BOARD
M E E T I N G

he Academic Board of
Sunway College, which comprises
the Board of Directors of Sunway
College and the Vice-Chancellors of
our university twinning partners,
meets every year to discuss matters
of mutual concern. Dato' Musa
Hitam, Chairman of the Board,
chaired the Fifth Annual Meeting
on Tuesday, March 3, 1992; six of
our seven partners were represented.
The meeting was opened with
speeches and greetings from Dato'
Musa Hitam and Dato' Jeffrey
Cheah that were followed by a
Report on Sunway College 1991
presented by Dr. Rex Sharman
(Acting Director). Each representa-
tive then responded to the Report
and commented on his or her
university's role in their twinning
Academic Board arrangement. Private meetings were
Seated Left to Right: Associate Professor Jeanette Hacket, held later between each university
Dato' Jeffrey Cheah, Dato' Musa Hitam, Mr Anthony Pritchard.
and representatives from the
Standing Left to Right: Dr Howard Dooley, Mr W Wilson Woods, College.
Mr Chew Chee Kin, Datuk Lokman Musa, Mr Henry Yuen,
Dr Rex Sharman, Dr Vin Massaro, Professor Iain Davidson, After a lunch at the P.J. Hilton,
Associate Professor Drew Nesdale, Dr Manjit Sambhi and Dr Timothy Light. the Board and invited guests toured
the new Bandar Sunway campus.
The tour and press briefing was
organized by Mr. Yeow Thit Sang,
and College staff. Mr. Ong Ghee
Bin from Properties briefed the
Group on the College plan, and
Dato' Jeffrey Cheah delivered a
thorough briefing on the whole
Bandar Sunway project.
Dato' Jeffrey Cheah hosted a
wonderful dinner for the Board
members and invited guests in the
evening, with the guests being drawn
from College, Sungei Way, the
community, and other universities
seeking to twin with Sunway College.
That dinner contributed markedly
to the overall success of the Fifth
Academic Board Meeting, and all
people gained a greater under-
standing of the needs and desires
of the College and its twinning
partners.
Academic Board members and
special guests during a visit to the Sunway College campus site.
DR. R E X SHARMAN
Sunway College

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