9 June 2026 – The School of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), had the privilege of hosting Professor Makoto Ogawa from the Institute for Aqua Regeneration, Shinshu University, Japan, for a seminar and academic engagement session aimed at strengthening research collaboration and promoting postgraduate study opportunities.

9 June 2026 – The School of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), welcomed a delegation of researchers from Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (UPI) and Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Indonesia, for a research visit aimed at strengthening academic partnerships and exploring new opportunities for collaborative research.

22 May 2026 – Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) continued to strengthen its industry engagement initiatives as students from four engineering disciplines successfully secured employment opportunities with INV New Material Technology (M) Sdn. Bhd., a rapidly growing lithium-based battery manufacturing company located in Bertam, Penang.

20 May 2026 – The School of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) actively participated in the Secondary School STEM Enculturation 2026 Programme organised by Sekolah Menengah (A) Syeikh Abdullah Fahim, reaffirming its commitment to promoting science and engineering education among younger generations.