An institution comprises a group of individuals who conglomerate to work towards a common goal. The University of Malta has come a long way.
Cassi Camilleri speaks to past University of Malta Academic Staff Association presidents Prof. Ing. Victor Buttiġieġ and Prof. Matthew Montebello as well as support staff representative on Council Stephanie Abood.
The contacts we make at University can serve as vital information well beyond our university life. The Alumni Relations Office plays an important role in keeping ties between former students and their alma mater strong. Text and interviews by Veronica Stivala.
Lars Lorenz interviews Dr Ing. Andrew Sammut to find out about the Faculty of Engineering’s recent EU funded laboratory and the research it has enabled.
The DMME is one of the University of Malta’s best-equipped departments and collaborates with many others. Lars Lorenz meets Dr Ing. Glenn Cassar to find out more.
During the last ten years, four new faculties, several new institutes and centres, and a school have been created. Twenty-first century demands have required great changes at the University of Malta. Patricia Camilleri meets the protagonists behind them.
‘To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often,’ said Winston Churchill. Similarly, the University of Malta has needed to refurbish and build new faculties, institutes, centres, and laboratories. Patricia Camilleri finds out more.
Success begins with a vision. The Master Plan will guide the University’s infrastructural development for years to come. The plan will transform University into a test bed for cutting-edge building technologies and a prototype future town. Natasha Padfield speaks to Prof. Alex Torpiano, who has spearheaded this project from its conception, to find out more.
Lars Lorenz meets Prof. Raymond Ellul to talk about a lighthouse that monitors air pollutants instead of warding off ships.