Curtin counts down to most anticipated annual event
MIRI: Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) is counting down to its most anticipated annual event – Curtin Malaysia Carnival 2018 – on Saturday (Aug 25).
Themed ‘Discover, Experience, Interact’, the event will run from 10am to 5pm.
Key attractions will include the popular Future Students Hub, Faculty Showcases, STEM Exhibition and Curtin Croc Challenge, inter- school competitions, live entertainment, and a wide range of food, beverage and activity stalls.
This year there will be a Mini Kite Festival held in collaboration with Bintulu Development Authority, organisers of the 14th Borneo International Kite Festival – the world’s largest annual festival of its kind to be held in Bintulu next month.
There will be musical performances by Borneo’s only Ceilidh band comprising expatriates from Brunei playing traditional and contemporary Celtic and country music and songs in the campus garden at 11am and 2pm.
Hitz. fm deejay Natasha Juan will give listeners on-air updates on the carnival and engage visitors with mini games and questionandanswer sessions at Astro Radio’s booth from 11am to 3pm.
Visitors can also climb into an inflatable Zorb Ball for thrilling rides next to the campus lake.
Other competitions are the ‘Spelling Bee Challenge’ and the ‘Eco-Business Design Challenge’ from 10am to noon.
For more information, visit its Facebook event page or contact Curtin Malaysia’s Corporate Communications Department on 085- 443806 or email corpcomm@ curtin.edu.my.