Pameran Young STEMist Expo SMK Sungai Ara 2023

5 April 2023 - Unit Penyelidikan Ilmu Falak dan Sains Atmosfera (UPIFSA), Pusat Pengajian Sains Fizik telah dijemput untuk menjadi pempamer di Pameran Young STEMist Expo 2023 (YSE) yang telah dianjurkan di SMK Sungai Ara. Sehubungan dengan itu, sebagai salah satu usaha untuk menimbulkan minat ilmu Astronomi dalam kalangan murid sekolah, UPIFSA telah mengadakan pameran mobile planetarium dan informasi ilmu falak serta sesi pencerapan Matahari. Seramai 1200 orang pelajar tingkatan 1-6 dari beberapa sekolah di negeri Pulau Pinang telah menyertai YSE, dan majlis dirasmikan oleh Tuan Mohd Said bin Ibrahim, iaitu Timbalan Pengarah Sektor Pembangunan Murid JPN Pulau Pinang. Aktiviti ini telah diketuai oleh seorang Pensyarah iaitu Dr. Idahwati Sarudin berserta tiga orang staf sokongan (En. Jasnisuhardi Abdul Manab, En. Abdul Nassier Abdul Rahim dan En. Muhammad Faridzuan Abd Aziz). Beberapa orang ahli Kelab Astronomi USM iaitu Aliesya Sofea Hani, Muhammad Haziq Hakimi, Amir Fauzan, Logesh Kumar dan Siti Syazwani Nasuha turut terlibat dalam pengelolaan aktiviti ini. Pertunjukan mobile planetarium menerima sambutan yang amat meriah daripada para pelajar, guru serta tetamu jemputan. Pameran booth Astronomi dan teleskop turut berjaya menarik perhatian para peserta program ini.

5 April 2023 - Unit Penyelidikan Ilmu Falak dan Sains Atmosfera (UPIFSA), (UPIFSA), School of Physics has been invited to be an exhibitor at the Young STEMist Expo 2023 (YSE) which has been organized at SMK Sungai Ara. In connection with that, as one of the efforts to create interest in Astronomy among school students, UPIFSA has held a mobile planetarium exhibition and astronomy information as well as a Sun observation session. A total of 1200 form 1-6 students from several schools in the state of Penang participated in YSE, and the event was officiated by Tuan Mohd Said bin Ibrahim, who is the Deputy Director of the Sektor Pembangunan Murid JPN Pulau Pinang. This activity was led by a lecturer, Dr. Idahwati Sarudin along with three support staff (Mr. Jasnisuhardi Abdul Manab, Mr. Abdul Nassier Abdul Rahim and Mr. Muhammad Faridzuan Abd Aziz). Several members of the USM Astronomy Club namely Aliesya Sofea Hani, Muhammad Haziq Hakimi, Amir Fauzan, Logesh Kumar and Siti Syazwani Nasuha were also involved in the management of this activity. The mobile planetarium show received a very lively reception from the students, teachers and invited guests. Astronomy and telescope booth exhibitions also managed to attract the attention of the program participants.