By UOW Malaysia 

Glitz, glamour, and well-earned recognition filled the air on 5 March 2026, as the Secret Garden at Kamalinda Utropolis, Glenmarie was transformed into a dazzling venue for the Clubs and Societies Awards Night. A total of 100 UOW Malaysia students and staff came together for an unforgettable evening dedicated to honouring the passion, commitment, and achievements of student organisations throughout 2025.

The night brought together a vibrant mix of the UOW Malaysia community, each contributing to a campus culture that thrives on diversity, creativity, and collaboration. The celebration shone a spotlight on the energy and dedication of student leaders and members across disciplines ranging from performing arts and photography to sports, entrepreneurship, and innovation. More than just an awards ceremony, the evening reflected the strength of student engagement at UOW Malaysia and the strong sense of belonging fostered within the campus community. It also served as a meaningful culmination of extracurricular efforts throughout the 2025 academic year, reinforcing unity within the UOW Malaysia Global Network.

The evening honoured outstanding achievements across a wide range of categories. The list of winners is as follows:

• Newcomer Club of the Year: UOW Malaysia Automotive & Motorsports
• Innovation Award: Spookfest by PARTS & DICE Collective
• Cultural Excellence Award: Berbuka Kasih by Malay Cultural Society
• Best Creative Campaign: Sssnakes and Clubs: What’s the Buzz? by Chinese Cultural Society
• Community Impact Award: Meals of Hope by UOW Malaysia Institute of Public Relations Malaysia Students Association
• Trendsetter Award: Entrepreneurship Week by Student Entrepreneurship & Teamwork (SET) Club
• Sports Achievement Award: UOW Malaysia Basketball Elite Team
• Most Vibrant Club of the Year: Chinese Cultural Society
• UOW Malaysia Popular Choice Award: SET Club
• Volunteer Spirit Award: Yang Xing Yi
• Most Supportive Advisor Award: Gee Chia Chen, Engineering Society
• Youth Empowerment Award (Club): UOW Malaysia Student Council
• Inspirational Leader Award: Teoh Kok Liang, VoiceLah!
• Best Club Advisor Award: Malini Katheraveloo, SET Club
• Event of the Year: Spookfest by PARTS & DICE Collective
• President of the Year: Kevin Kendall Barnabas, SET Club
• Club of the Year: SET Club

Together, these winners exemplify the spirit of excellence, leadership, and community that defines UOW Malaysia’s vibrant student life.