By, Sarah Jamil
GOMBAK, 13 April 2025: YBhg. Dato’ Sri (Dr.) Syed Hussein Bin Abd Kadir Al-Habshee, a Member of the Board of Governors had paid a special visit to the IIUMToday newsroom in the Human Sciences Building of IIUM Gombak on 10 April 2025.
He was accompanied by Dean of AHAS KIRKHS, Prof. Dr. Shukran Bin Abd Rahman and Senior Deputy Director of AHAS KIRKHS, Madam Haslina Binti Shamsuddin.
The visit provided an opportunity to explore the student-led operations of IIUM Today, the university’s official campus news portal.
During the visit, as the Managing Editor of IIUM Today, I gave Dato’ Sri Dr. Syed Hussein an inside look at how IIUM Today operates.
The digital workflow of the newsroom from idea pitching and interviewing to writing, editing, and publishing articles was explained.
The delegation was also briefed on how IIUM Today nurtures student journalists through real-world practice in news writing, reporting ethics, and multimedia journalism.
His appointment as the incoming Adjunct Professor, which will take place in May 2025, is expected to further strengthen the link between academic excellence and industry insight at AHAS KIRKHS.***
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