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Student Orientation in Penang, Ipoh, KL and Johor Bahru |
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22 July 2007 |
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Wawasan Open University commemorated its second orientation today by holding simultaneous programmes at the four states where the university has its
regional offices.
The orientation for Penang was held at Disted-Stamford College, for Ipoh at
Institut Teknologi Perak (ITP), for Kuala Lumpur at Menara PGRM, while
for Johor Bahru at Southern College.
The event started with the student registration, followed by welcoming speeches by the respective regional office directors, student representatives, and representatives from WOU
headquarters. Other activities included briefing students on the ODL study model
and introducing them to WOU’s learning support and services, TMA’s preparations, and hands-on lab sessions.
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Goodie bags filled with souvenir items, handouts and a Student Handbook
given out to new students. |
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Student Council members of
WOU Penang volunteer their
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Newly-registered
students listen during the
orientation. |
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Penang Regional Office Director K. Manoharan gives
his welcoming speech. |
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Orientation Programme sheet.
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Deputy Vice Chancellor (Operations) Dr Seah Soo Aun
shares some insights.
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Students learn about WOU’s policies and procedures. |
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WOU caters to people from all walks of life. |
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An
Education Technology staff
briefs on the facilities available for ODL
learners, e.g. WawasanLearn
and e-library.
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New
students log into their student account during
a hands-on session assisted by WOU’s IT staff and volunteers. |
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WOU Vice Chancellor Tan Sri
Emeritus Prof Gajaraj Dhanarajan
speaks at the orientation at
KLRO. |
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A student leads in reciting
Ikrar Mahasiswa. |
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WOU's new students and staff
at the orientation in Southern College,
Johor Bahru.
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Johor Bahru Regional Office Director Ng Peng Long (centre) with WOU tutors and students. |
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Ipoh RO staff and students
man the registration counter.
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Ipoh RO Director Ching Huey
Ling gives her welcome speech. |
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Students and tutors
at the orientation in Ipoh. |
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