University of Malta

Big win for the Institute of Digital Games! 🏆 as it won won the prestigious NVIDIA Best Paper Award for their innovative work that addressed a main AI challenge – having AI models understand gameplay across multiple games 🎮🤖. More on Newspoint.mt! #ShineAtUM

Pleased to welcome 🇦🇺 students to the High Commission yesterday to hear about their experience @UMmalta. Thanks to exchange partnerships, students have the opportunity to enrich their learning with a semester or academic year in 🇲🇹and 🇦🇺.

Congrats to our medical student, Gabriel Camilleri, on stepping into the role of Acting President & is the first Maltese student to have been elected as Secretary General of @emsa_europe🌍 A proud moment for the University 👏 More on Newspoint.mt! #ShineAtUM

Third Call for Applications for the RIDT Overseas Conferences Grants for PhD students is out. Apply by Thursday 31 October 2024 📆. More info below 👇 newspoint.mt/notices/opport… #ShineAtUM #RIDT #DoctoralSchool #Opportunities #MaltaStudents

A Fresh Chapter in Social Wellbeing ✨ With the transition from the leadership of Prof. Andrew Azzopardi to that of Dr Sandra Scicluna ✅ Read more on #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/09/f… #ShineAtUM #SocialWellbeing #Leadership #University #Malta

RIDT’s Annual Report is now online 💻 With 80+ project sponsored, 60 major donations, 12 Ph.D. scholarships and much more... ✅ Read more on #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/08/r… #ShineAtUM #RIDT #Research #Fund #University #Malta

New Asian Honey Bee known as the Red Dwarf Honey Bee 🐝 This discovery took place in the Birżebbuġa area 🌍 Read more on #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/08/n… #ShineAtUM #Asian #Honey #Bee #HoneyBee #ApisFlorea #Biology #University #Malta

Maltese among the European nations most targeted by online hate 🗣️ Read more on #Newspoint 👇 um.edu.mt/newspoint/news… #ShineAtUM #TheDigitalDecade #Report #OnlineHate #University #Malta

Making Malta's Early Years Count: The Missing Piece in Our Education Strategy Read more on #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/08/m… #ShineAtUM #Education #Strategy #Wellbeing #Growth #Empowerment #Equity #Inclusion #University #Malta

Beating Hearts Malta donates €30,000 to fund cardiovascular research at the University of Malta 🫀🇲🇹 Read more #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/08/b… #ShineAtUM #BeatingHearts #Donation #Cardiovascular #Research #University #Malta

🌿 In July, the JUSTNature project team visited Stella Maris College for an environmental summer boot camp! 🌱 Read more on Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/08/j… #Sustainability #GreenFuture #JUSTNature #EnvironmentalEducation

UM student & alumnus on team Malta for 2024 Paris Paralympic Games 🙌 Good luck! Forza Team Malta 🇲🇹 Read more on #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/08/p… #ShineAtUM #Paralympics #Paris2024 #TeamMalta #Alumni #Students #University #Malta

Next UM Achiever is Martin Lochman ⭐️ Outreach Librarian at UM, enjoys reading, writing and fitness in his free time 🏋️‍♂️ Read more 👉 newspoint.mt #ShineAtUM #Achievers #Staff #University #Malta

Prof. Odette Vassallo named Chairperson of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra 🎼 Read more on #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/08/n… #ShineAtUM #MaltaPhilharmonicOrchestra #Music #University #Malta

UM's Prof. Timmy Gambin concluded the last tour of the USNS Marie Tharp ship by discussing his excavation work in the ocean 🌊 Read more on #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/07/t… #ShineAtUM #USNS #Tours #Classics #Archaeology #Ocean #Excavation #University #Malta

Faculty for the Built Environment actively supported Palestinian architecture students 🤝 Read more on #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/07/f… #ShineAtUM #BuiltEnvironment #Workshop #Opportunity #Students #University #Malta

Nadia Abdilla is a book author, a PhD candidate, and also the Equity Coordinator at UM 🤝 #ShineAtUM #Achievers #Staff #University #Malta

UM and UNHCR to support the UM Law Clinic in offering free legal assistance to persons in need of International Protection ⚖️ Read more on #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/07/U… #ShineAtUM #UNHCR #UMLC #LawClinic #University #Students #Agreement #Malta

Venomous ‘rabbitfish’ population increase in Maltese waters 🌊 This is primarily happening due to rising sea temperatures 🌡️ Read more on #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/07/r… #ShineAtUM #RabbitFish #AlienSpecies #Sea #Campaign #University #Malta

An exciting day at the University's Oceanography labs with a visit from H.E. Mr Matt Skelly, the Australian High Commissioner to Malta 🌍 Read more on #Newspoint 👇 newspoint.mt/news/2024/07/a… #ShineAtUM #Oceanography #Labs #Research #University #Malta