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Recently, Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) Student Section (IASS) held its committee reshuffling ceremony; marking the transition of leadership from the 2025 - 2026 committee to the newly appointed 2026 - 2027 committee.

IASS; led by Ir Ts Subhashini Gopal Krishnan (Senior Lecturer and Advisor of IASS, School of Engineering at APU), aspires to cultivate a dynamic engineering student community by fostering leadership, collaboration, professional development, and active engagement in engineering-related initiatives.

Graced by members of the School of Engineering (SoE) at APU, the ceremony recognised the valuable contributions of the outgoing committee, while providing the newly appointed leadership team with an opportunity to begin their term with renewed purpose, enthusiasm, and commitment.

The ceremony began with an appreciation segment dedicated to the outgoing committee, recognising their efforts and contributions throughout the 2025 - 2026 term.

Their journey was marked by teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to fostering engineering excellence through various student-led initiatives, technical engagements, and opportunities for professional development.

Following this, the newly appointed committee was introduced, unveiling a passionate team ready to take on new responsibilities and lead IASS towards another year of growth, collaboration, and student development:

A highlight of the ceremony was the address by Ir Ts Subhashini, who commended both the outgoing and incoming committees for their dedication and commitment towards strengthening the engineering student community.

In her speech, she emphasised the importance of student leadership, teamwork, and continuous learning in developing future-ready engineers who are equipped with both technical knowledge and professional competencies.

She also encouraged the newly appointed committee to embrace their responsibilities with confidence and dedication, while continuing to create meaningful opportunities for students to enhance their engineering skills, industry awareness, and professional growth.

The ceremony concluded on a high note, filled with sentiments of appreciation, enthusiasm, and anticipation for the new chapter ahead.

With a committed and capable new team leading the way, IASS is poised to continue supporting the development of future-ready engineers through leadership opportunities, technical initiatives, and professional engagement throughout the upcoming academic year.