On 13 April 2025, the Centre for Mathematical Sciences (CSM) conducted a training session on Risk-Based Inspection (RBI): API 580 for the RBI team of Kemaman Bitumen Corporation (KBC) Sdn. Bhd. The training covered four (4) modules, namely: Module 1 – Introduction, Purpose & Scope, Basic Risk Concept, Introduction to RBI. Module 2 – Planning of the RBI Assessment, Data Collection, Damage Mechanism & Failure Mode. Module 3 – Probability of Failure (PoF), Consequences of Failure (CoF) & Risk Determination. Module 4 – Risk Management with Inspection Activity, Re-assessment & Updating, Roles, Responsibility, Training & Certification.

On April 14, 2025, five PSM staff who have served the university for 20 years were honoured at the Majlis Sanjungan Budi 2025, held in conjunction with the Majlis Amanat Naib Canselor at the Dewan Serbaguna, UMPSA Pekan Campus. Congratulations and heartfelt thanks go to Assoc. Prof. Dr Yuhani Yusof, Dr Najihah Mohamed, Dr Nor Alisa Mohd Damanhuri, Ts. Dr Norazaliza Mohd Jamil, and Dr Siti Zanariah Satari for their dedication to UMPSA over the years.

On behalf of the entire Centre for Mathematical Sciences UMPSA staff, we extend our sincerest gratitude to Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Noryanti binti Muhammad for her invaluable contributions during her tenure as the Pengarah Pusat Pengurusan dan Analitik Data at Jabatan Pengurusan Pengetahuan & Teknologi Maklumat UMPSA.