RINTIS Design Graduation Showcase 2026 Kicks Off at SOTA USM with Distinguished Guests


RINTIS Design Graduation Showcase 2026 was officially inaugurated in the presence of distinguished guests, industry partners, and international representatives. The opening ceremony was officiated by YBhg. Profesor Dato’ Dr. Sivamurugan Pandian, Member of the Board of Governors, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
The ceremony was graced by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhizam Bin Mustafa, Dean of SOTA USM, and Ts. Dr. Nurul Hanim Binti Md Romainoor, Advisor of RINTIS 2025. The event was also attended by YBhg. Dato’ Seri Dr. Haji Abdul Rafique Karim, Honorary Consul General of Pakistan, together with esteemed industry partners and sponsors.
Sponsors and Industry Partners in Attendance:
• Ms. Cherish Sun Shi – Representative, Honor Technology (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
• Mr. Nazar Yamat – Manager, Kaxprint (Qawiun Smart Solutions)
• Mr. Vergis Matthews – Chief Executive Officer, Eco-Coach Tours (M) Sdn Bhd
• Mr. Joe Rosli Sidek – Chairman, Penang Art Council
The showcase features a diverse body of student work, highlighting computer-generated imagery, animations, and interactive installations across the disciplines of Graphic Communication, New Media, and Product Design, reflecting innovation, creativity, and industry-relevant design practices.
SOTA USM extends its sincere appreciation to all VIPs, sponsors, and collaborators for their invaluable support and continued commitment to nurturing future creative professionals.



