28 January 2009
IRC Open Day 09 Road Show was successfully organised by UTP Friends of Information Resource Centre (FiRC) at two schools i.e. SMK Sg. Manik and SM Teknik Teluk Intan. The main objective of the road show is to promote IRC Open Day 09 to the local community as well as to introduce FiRC as a new student body for UTP Information Resource Centre (IRC) in assisting selected IRC activities and planned Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs. Among others, the activities had also achieved some of the objective of FiRC:-
- To introduce students and teachers about the UTP IRC and FiRC.
- To introduce and train FiRC members on communication skills with the local community.
- To promote the usage of ICT for information searching among secondary schools students.
- To expose students and teachers to the beautiful and unique IRC architecture for aspirations to pursue studies in UTP.
On that day, FiRC have promoted the events and activities which have been planned for the IRC Open Day 09. The activities that they can participate are as follows:-
- IRC Tour
- iRaCe
- Spelling Bee
- Poster Drawing competition
During the road show, students were entertained with several activities which are ‘Roda Impian’, Sudoku Competition, Book Worm Deluxe Game, Amazing Adventure: The Lost Tomb Game, Juggling the Ball, and small exhibition about Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP), FiRC and IRC.