University
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The tourist influx
What do you think of the large number of tourists who flock to Malta every summer? It’s very good for Maltese businesses. The economy needs the substantial amount of tourists who visit our islands during the summer. Luca Cauchi, 21, BA (Hons) in...
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Giving students a voice
Family and Social Solidarity Minister Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca recently visited Criminology students at University for an interactive meeting on policy and crime prevention, during which the students presented the minister some of their key...
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Physiology: the Science of Life
Physiology: the Science of Life is the theme of the next Business and Scientific Meeting of the Malta Chamber of Scientists on Wednesday at 6.30pm at the Italian Cultural Institute, St George’s Square, Valletta. There will be a discussion on some...
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Presentation on hospital practice book
A presentation of the book Achieving Optimal Performance in Hospital Practice – The Relationship to Leadership, Teamwork and Stress by Dr Sandra Buttigieg will be held on Thursday at 12pm at the South Auditorium, Faculty of Health Sciences, Mater...
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Translator/interpreter careers day
A careers day is being organised by the University’s Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies on May 28 in the M. A. Vassalli Conference Centre, Gateway Building, Hall B1 from 11am to 12.30pm. Lecturers from the department and professional...
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Joining the army
What is your first impression of the Armed Forces of Malta? What are your thoughts on young people joining the Armed Forces? The Armed Forces of Malta is a group of people whose duty is to protect the country. On one hand, joining the AFM instils...
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Making good ideas happen
Viraj Perera from Isis Innovation Ltd will deliver a presentation entitled Protection, Mistakes and Your Yellow Brick Road on Wednesday from 12.30 to 4.30pm at the Victoria Hotel, George Borg Olivier Street, Sliema, dealing with understanding,...
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Innovation and Creativity Masters
A Masters in Creativity and Innovation degree programme will start at the University in October. It is aimed at new graduates and at mid-career professionals who wish to improve their capacity for creativity and innovation from a broad base of...
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Students learning to be eco-citizens
A group of Junior College students currently participating in The Art of Living – a Comenius project dealing with sustainable lifestyles – recently attended a session at the Gaia Foundation centre in Għajn Tuffieħa on how to become eco-citizens. The...
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Technology of Non-Violence
A public lecture entitled The Technology of Non-Violence: Social Media and Violence Prevention will take place tomorrow from 5 to 7pm in Dun Mikiel Xerri Lecture Centre, Room 119 (LC120). The speaker is Joseph Bock, founding director of a new Master...
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Social wellbeing and faith
Marceline Naudi will give a talk entitled Social Wellbeing and Faith on May 21 at 7pm at Dar Manwel Magri, Msida (opposite the Mireva bookshop). This is the last in a series of talks on the theme Faith and Reason organised by the...
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Faculty of Arts Dean’s List awards
Faculty of Arts dean Dominic Fenech (second from right) is seen presenting this year’s Dean’s List awards to (from left) Yanika Bugeja (BA Hons Philosophy), Giulia Privitelli (BA Hons History of Art) and Glen Bonnici (BA Hons Italian). The students...
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Go Global with AIESEC
AIESEC is hosting an event entitled Go Global on Wednesday from 9am to 3pm during which this student organisation will showcase the multicultural and diverse aspects of its activities. There will be stands representing the different continents,...
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Upcoming events
A presentation entitled New Design, Narrative and Media in Museum Design will be delivered by Tim Gardom and Peter Higgins on Friday at 6pm at the National Museum of Archaeology in Valletta. The event is organised by the University’s Institute for...
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Malta’s hunting habits
What are your thoughts on the hunting habits in Malta? Hunting has been inherited from our ancestors and it is part of our heritage. I believe everyone has the right to practise a pastime, but on the other hand, animals have the right to live as...
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The Boston bombings
What are your thoughts on the recent attacks at the Boston Marathon? It is very sad and horrible that society is resorting to killing innocent people for no apparent reason. Sophie Vella, 18, Bachelor of Communications with English. It is shocking...
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Restoration exhibition
An exhibition entitled Restoring in Italy: Art and Technology in the Activities of the Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro is being held both at the Italian Cultural Institute in Valletta and at the foyer of the University’s...
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Building bridges with business
University student organisation AIESEC Malta recently hosted a business reception entitled Building Bridges at St James Cavalier, Valletta, during which representatives of companies and NGOs were invited to find out more about the who, what and how...
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Malta’s history
What period strikes you most in Maltese history? The past 50 years have been extremely important in shaping our country’s identity. Our Independence in 1964 was the first step, followed by 1974 when Malta became a republic. Malta always sought to...
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Junior College students at European Theatre Festival
A group of 16 Junior College students and lecturers recently took part in the sixth edition of the European Theatre Festival organised by Institut Superieur Marseille Cadenelle in Marseille, France. This intense experience included workshops and...
