{"id":152973,"date":"2021-05-30T07:08:43","date_gmt":"2021-05-30T07:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=152973"},"modified":"2021-05-30T07:08:47","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T07:08:47","slug":"iium-selected-as-finalist-in-international-green-gown-award-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=152973","title":{"rendered":"IIUM selected as finalist in International Green Gown Award 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By Nurin Najmina Zaidi<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOMBAK, 30 May 2021: International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) yet again had been shortlisted as a finalist for four international awards for sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IIUM submitted five projects for the International Green Gown Award 2021 and four of them had been recognised and had been listed for three categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The four entries that made it to the international awards for sustainability in three categories are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Benefiting Society<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Malaysia Sejahtera for all <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Creating Impact <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Making a difference for Sejahtera, Sustainability, Spirituality, and Scenario (MAD 4Ss)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>2LEAD4PEACE<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>3.&nbsp;Next Generation Learning and Skills<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>UNGS 1201 &#8211; HyFlex (Hybrid Flexible) Transformative Learning for Edu-Action with Soul.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>IIUM Rector, Professor Emeritus Tan Sri Dato Dzulkifli Abdul Razak, was thankful that the university became the finalists for the second time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0153So, this to me is a kind of recognition of the work that the university has been doing that is also benefiting the students in their new thinking post-COVID-19, how to make life sustainable, more resilient, and more accommodative as far as the pandemic is concerned,\u009d he explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The International Green Gown Award was organised by the United Nations together with a number of other academic associations which are the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), LAgence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF), International Association of Universities (IAU), and Higher Education Sustainability Initiative. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winners for this event will be announced on 7 July this year in New York.***<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Nurin Najmina Zaidi GOMBAK, 30 May 2021: International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) yet again had been shortlisted as a finalist for four international awards&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":463,"featured_media":152977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4,3],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[12,134,463],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-29-at-21.50.17.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152973"}],"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\/463"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=152973"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":152996,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152973\/revisions\/152996"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/152977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=152973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=152973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=152973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}