SEREMBAN, 13 August 2026 – The Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), organised the FunMaths FactorX: Unlocking Algebra programme with students from Sekolah Menengah Sains Tuanku Aishah Rohani, Seremban.

Held on 13 August 2026, the programme aimed to introduce students to algebra through a more interactive, creative and enjoyable approach.

A variety of activities and mathematical challenges were conducted to encourage students to explore algebraic concepts while developing their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

The learning approach also provided students with an opportunity to understand algebra in a more relaxed and engaging environment, demonstrating that mathematics can be learned through enjoyable and meaningful experiences.

The programme is expected to enhance students’ interest and confidence in mathematics while changing the perception that algebra is merely about symbols and formulas.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science, UPM, extends its appreciation and gratitude to Sekolah Menengah Sains Tuanku Aishah Rohani for its cooperation and warm support throughout the programme.

The organisation of this programme reflects UPM’s commitment to strengthening mathematics education through creative and innovative approaches, while fostering greater interest in STEM among the younger generation.

Date of Input: 24/08/2026 | Updated: 24/08/2026 | norlida_mn