Prof. Zawawi Ismail from UM Joins as Adjunct Professor and International Researcher at Arabic Language Department

Universitas Negeri Malang (UM) continues to enhance its academic prestige with the appointment of Prof. Zawawi Ismail from Universiti Malaya (UM) as an Adjunct Professor in the Arabic Language Department. In addition to this role, Prof. Zawawi has also joined as an international researcher within the department, further strengthening UM’s research capabilities in Arabic language studies.

Prof. Zawawi Ismail is renowned for his expertise in Arabic linguistics and education. His dual role at UM is seen as a strategic effort to not only elevate the department’s academic quality but also to foster international research collaborations. “Becoming part of UM is an honor. I look forward to contributing to both the academic and research advancements of the Arabic Language Department,” stated Prof. Zawawi.

As an international researcher, Prof. Zawawi will focus on projects aimed at developing innovative methodologies for teaching Arabic as a second language. His involvement is expected to bring new perspectives and methodologies to the department, particularly in integrating modern technology with traditional teaching methods.

Dr. Mohammad Ahsanuddin, a senior faculty member of the Arabic Language Department, expressed his enthusiasm for Prof. Zawawi’s contributions. “His expertise and experience will undoubtedly enrich our department’s academic and research activities. We are excited about the potential breakthroughs this collaboration will bring,” he remarked.

This appointment marks another milestone for UM in its journey to become a leading institution in Arabic language education and research. The university hopes that Prof. Zawawi’s involvement will inspire other international scholars to join its academic and research community, further enhancing its global reputation.