{"id":13228,"date":"2014-06-11T18:19:56","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T10:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=13228"},"modified":"2017-10-30T09:59:04","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T01:59:04","slug":"aiga-launching-and-family-day-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=13228","title":{"rendered":"AIGA launching and Family Day 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>By<\/em> Maryam Spahic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bukit Tinggi: For the 200 alumni and family members of the Association of IIUM Graduate School of Management \u00c2\u00a0(AIGA) who converged for Family Day 2014 at Colmar Tropicale, Berjaya Hills on 8 June recently, it was indeed a grand occasion and an opportunity to forge close ties and bonds of friendship.<\/p>\n<p>The event saw the launching of AIGA by Deputy Minister of Transport, Datuk Abdul Aziz Kaprawi, representing Acting Minister of Transport, Dato&#8217; Seri Hishamuddin Tun Hussein, in the presence of the university&#8217;s Rector, Professor Dato&#8217; Sri Dr. Zaleha Kamarudin.<\/p>\n<p>Also attended the event were former IIUM rector, Tan Sri Professor Kamal Hassan, Director of GSM, Professor Dr. Aahad Osman Ghani\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0and President of AIGA Protem Committee, Dato&#8217; Hj Rais\u00c2\u00a0Hussin Hj Mohamed Ariff.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Dato&#8217; Sri Dr. Zaleha Kamarudin described AIGA as the first alumni chapter that is Kulliyyah-based.<\/p>\n<p>AIGA is aimed at strengthening ties among its members to continue to work post-graduation to serve as a coherent team and an effective network for academic, business, charity, corporate and community services.<\/p>\n<p>According to Dato Hj. Rais Hussin, AIGA is also intended to create greater awareness among its members towards Associational Social Responsibility to create a sense of commitment to society with continuous accentuation of accountability.<\/p>\n<p>The event was closed with special performance by Malaysias Farid Sanullah who sang the official AIGA song and several songs from his own album.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Maryam Spahic Bukit Tinggi: For the 200 alumni and family members of the Association of IIUM Graduate School of Management \u00c2\u00a0(AIGA) who converged for&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"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\/13228"}],"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\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13228"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117909,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13228\/revisions\/117909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}