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Sunway            College AustMat Awards Night



         Sunway   College   Australian  Matriculation
         (AustMat)  Awards  Night  was  held  at  Sunway
         Lagoon  Club  on  1 st  November.  200  AustMat
         students  were  highly  praised  by  Dr  Michael
         Partis,  Director  of  Secondary   Education
         Authority  (SEA)  of Australia.


         Dr  Partis  complimented   the  students  and
         lecturers  for  continuously  maintaining  high
         academic  standards.  He  also  commented  that
         more  than  1,000  Malaysia   students  have
         successfully  graduated  from  the  programme  at
         Sunway College, and  now  many  are attached  to  Sunway AustMat   's recipients with Dr Michael Partis and Ms N  '
         renowned  universities both in Australia and other   bt Yusuf.
         parts of the  world.


            Western           Michigan             University             Convocation



                                                         Sunway-Westem    Michigan University  (^
                                                         Honors   Convocation     was  held  (Mjfl*
                                                         November.                           j f l

                                                         34 Sunway-WMU twinning     degree prograr
                                                         students  from  the  May  1996  semester  were
                                                         the  Dean's  List  (this  means  they  received
                                                         Cumulative Grade Point Average (CFGA) of 3
                                                         or higher; out  of 4 distinctions,  on all  subjects)

                                                         The  outstanding  first  semester  students aw
                                                         went  to Honey  Lim, who received a GPAof 3
                                                         while  taking  17  credit  hours  of  studies,
                                                        received  the  "Thinking Cap"  award  - a
        Professor Howard Dooley presenting a cheque of US$4,000  to Nurita bt
        Molid Seth.                                     baseball  cap!  Four other students also  rece^'
                                                        GPAs   over  3.75  and  were  awarded  fristl
                                                         (plastic  flying  saucers)  for  their  high-fl3|
                                                        academic   performances!

                                                        Transfer  Scholarships  of  US$750  each  J
                                                        awarded  to  Nurita  bt  Mohd  Seth,  Anthon^
                                                        Vui  Yin and  Situti  bt  Che Aziz  with  CG|B
                                                        3.88,  3.67  and  3.65  respectively.

                                                        A  Merit  Scholarship  of  US$4,000  wasm
                                                                                         e
                                                        awarded  to Nurita  for  her  overall xcell^B
                                                        the  WMU True-Twinning Program     at  S  J
                                                        College by Professor  Howaid Dooley.  E x e ^
        (L-R)  Professor David Dickason.  Sunway-WMUprogramme Resident
        Director with Honey Lim and thefrisbies winners.   Director of International  Affairs  of WM^^
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