UiTM Sarawak lecturer Prof. Dr. Voon Boo Ho has been named as a Finalist for the Special OKU Friend Award in conjunction with UiTM’s 2023 OKU Day celebrations. This achievement not only reflects Prof. Dr. Voon’s accomplishments but also highlights his dedication to student welfare, particularly Mohd Adhwa, an OKU student under his supervision.

Prof. Dr. Voon has demonstrated great concern and unwavering commitment towards the development of OKU students, especially Mohd Adhwa. He not only understands the challenges faced by OKU students but also provides active support in all aspects of the student’s life.

Through his sincere and selfless commitment and care, he has proven that every individual, regardless of background, has an important role in creating an inclusive learning environment that supports the holistic growth of students. This aligns with UiTM’s objectives for OKU services, which are to fulfill and safeguard the rights of OKU members to have full access to UiTM’s Teaching and Learning Facilitation (PdPc) system and campus life.

Once again, congratulations to Prof Dr. Voon Boo Ho for his efforts and commitment in championing the welfare of OKU students. Hopefully, this achievement will inspire all UiTM members to continue working towards creating a better and more inclusive environment for every student.