China-ASEAN College of Marine Sciences
Dr. Chua Thia Eng Shares Experience on Coastal Governance and Donates Books to XMUM
On 10 April 2026, Dr. Chua Thia Eng, an expert in coastal and ocean governance and the first Regional Programme Director for the Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA), visited Xiamen University Malaysia, where he delivered a knowledge-sharing session and participated in a book donation ceremony.
General
Dr. Thomas Boryniec: From Finance to Classrooms, Finding Home in Malaysia
Over the past years, Xiamen University Malaysia has welcomed scholars from around the world whose diverse experiences enrich both the classroom and campus life. Among them is Dr. Thomas Boryniec, Assistant Professor at the School of Economics and Management.
School of Communication
Dr. Chen Lei Publishes in Social Media + Society
Research and Postgraduate Centre congratulates Asst. Prof. Dr. Chen Lei from the School of Communication on his recent research article published in Social Media + Society, a SSCI Q1 journal with the latest impact factor of 6.8.Dr. Chen Lei is the first author of the paper, co-authoring with Asst. Prof. Dr. Kim Sang Jun and Ms. Zhou Kun, a PhD candidate, both from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Iowa, USA.
School of Communication
XMUM Joins International Media Conference as Academic Partner
During 23 to 24 March 2026, the 11th World Conference on Media and Mass Communication (MEDCOM 2026) was successfully held in Bali, Indonesia, bringing together 196 participants from 41 countries and regions. The event served as a vibrant platform for scholarly exchange on emerging issues and future directions in media and communication studies.
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
XMUM Project Among Only Two Selected Nationwide for PPRN 2026 Presentation
A research project from the STARGAZE Centre of Excellence (CoE) at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) was selected as one of only two projects nationwide for featured presentation at the Public-Private Research Network (PPRN) Conference 2026, officiated by the Minister of Higher Education, Dato’ Seri Diraja Dr. Zambry Abd Kadir.
Department of English Language and Literature
Department of English Hosts Dean's List Ceremony in Recognition of Academic Excellence
On 10 April 2026, Department of English at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) hosted a Dean's List Ceremony to celebrate the outstanding academic achievements of its students. The ceremony showcased the department's diverse talents, recognising those who have excelled academically.
