On the 16 September 2025, the Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Hub, in partnership with the FMPAS Public Relations and Marketing Department, hosted an Entrepreneurship Conversation at Butterworth Campus. The event connected students with industry experts and seasoned professionals to explore the realities of business in today’s fast-changing economy.
WHAT HAPPENED
The session opened with a keynote address underscoring the need for adaptability and innovation in entrepreneurship. Guest speakers shared personal journeys of overcoming challenges, building resilience, and applying strategic thinking.
Interactive discussions covered vital topics such as startup funding, digital marketing strategies, intellectual property rights, and sustainable business models. Students were also guided on how to communicate effectively and network with mentors, potential partners, and peers.
OFFICIAL RESPONSE
Organisers praised the collaboration, noting how it combined business expertise with communication skills.
“We wanted students to leave here not only with knowledge but also the courage to put their ideas into action,” said one of the event coordinators.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
The event strengthened the campus’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, equipping students with tools to turn innovative ideas into real ventures. With mentorship opportunities and practical guidance, the programme aims to nurture a new generation of entrepreneurs who will drive economic growth in the region.
FAQ
Who organised the event?
The Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Hub, in partnership with the FMPAS Public Relations and Marketing Department.
What topics were discussed?
Startup funding, digital marketing, intellectual property, media relations, and sustainable business models.
Who could attend?
The event was open to students at Butterworth Campus interested in entrepreneurship and innovation.
