{"id":105692,"date":"2016-03-14T12:00:07","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T04:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=105692"},"modified":"2016-03-10T11:59:19","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T03:59:19","slug":"cultural-integration-night-a-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=105692","title":{"rendered":"Cultural Integration Night a success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>By Mohammad Saifullah<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>GOMBAK, 9 March 2016: With the objective\u00c2\u00a0of \u00c2\u00a0creating \u0153Unity in diversity\u009d, a Cultural Integration Night held tonight at Moot Court, Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Law (AIKOL), was a success.<\/p>\n<p>This programme was organised by Student Representative Council (SRC) in collaboration with Ummol Qurah Society of IIUM.<\/p>\n<p>The event was officiated by Deputy Rector (Student Affairs), Dr. Datuk Mizan Hitam, accompanied by Asst. Prof Dr. Ismail, former Dean of AIKOL.<\/p>\n<p>\u0153This is the real practice of cultural diversity in IIUM and it is very rare to gather 60% local and 40% international on a programme like today. I want to thank all the committee members who made this event successful,\u009d said Dr. Mizan.<\/p>\n<p>There were performances by CITRA, Indonesian Society, Ummul Qurah and Yemeni Club. Three international students made the event by singing special Malay songs, Indonesian songs and the live IIUM song.<\/p>\n<p>More than 50 committee members were divided into six different bureaus including Public Relations, Preparation and Technical, Promotion, Multimedia, Catering and Special Task.<\/p>\n<p>It took them two months to make this night fruitful. All committees worked hard on internet, social media and did flash mobs, road shows to invite all IIUM community.<\/p>\n<p>Programme Manager, Mohammad Ziaolhaq said: &#8220;We were trying to change the percentage of audiences among local and international in this night to show the diversity and our effort has proved to be successful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u0153We hope this event will be officially recognised as an annual event from next year,\u009d he added.***<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mohammad Saifullah GOMBAK, 9 March 2016: With the objective\u00c2\u00a0of \u00c2\u00a0creating \u0153Unity in diversity\u009d, a Cultural Integration Night held tonight at Moot Court, Ahmad Ibrahim&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105692"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105692"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105727,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105692\/revisions\/105727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}