UUM ONLINE: Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Dato' Dr. Ahmad Bashawir Abdul Ghani expressed his elation on UUM's success in attaining 5 star ratings in the Malaysia Instrument Assessment Research (MyRA) for 2017 and 2018.

"This achievement is a catalyst for greater success and I believe that we are on the right track in achieving excellence especially in the areas of research and innovation.

"The commitment and solidarity of the UUM denizens prove that this university, though not a research university (RU), is still capable of enhancing its R&D output," he said.