SHAH ALAM, 10 June 2026 — In conjunction with UiTM International Archives Day 2026, a special alumni talk titled “Menelusuri Legasi, Membina Masa Depan” (Tracing the Legacy, Building the Future) was held to celebrate institutional heritage and inspire future generations.
- UiTM held a special alumni talk for International Archives Day 2026.
- Haji Mohammad Bokhari shared insights on ITM’s academic history and transformation.
- The session highlighted alumni contributions and the importance of preserving institutional heritage.
The session featured Haji Mohammad Bokhari bin Shariff, former Head of Administrative and Legal Studies at Institut Teknologi MARA (ITM) from 1979 to 1983, who shared exclusive insights into the early development of the academic field that helped produce many national leaders and professionals.
During the discussion, he reflected on the history, challenges, and growth of administrative and legal studies from the ITM era to the present day. He also highlighted the strategic role of alumni in empowering younger generations and preserving the institution’s legacy.
Participants were given the opportunity to revisit meaningful memories and milestones that shaped the evolution of the institution, while gaining a deeper appreciation of UiTM’s educational journey and archival heritage.
The programme formed part of UiTM’s International Archives Day celebration, reinforcing the importance of preserving institutional memory and strengthening connections between alumni, archives, and the university community.
A recording of the live session is available through the official YouTube and Facebook platforms of the UiTM Library.

