Two lecturers from the Faculty of Da'wah and Islamic Communication, IAIN Kudus, Dr. Siti Malaiha Dewi, SSos, MSi, CIQaR and Dr Ahmad Zaini ., Lc, MSI, conducted an international lecture exchange on Monday, August 12, 2024 at i-CATS University College Kuching Sarawak Malaysia. The international lecture exchange activity was attended by the Community Service Team of the Faculty of Da'wah and Islamic Communication (FDKI) consisting of lecturers and students as well as the academic community of i-CATS University College.

Siti Malaiha Dewi, the Dean of the Faculty of Da'wah and Islamic Communication, reported that the international lecture exchange activity is a form of iinternationalization activity as stipulated in the Long-Term Development Plan (RPJP) of IAIN Kudus in 2030-2034 (ASEAN Excellence Islamic Learning University), which is expected at this time, IAIN Kudus has become one of the nodes of the university network in the Southeast Asian region.

In addition, Ahmad Zaini, the Vice Dean, asserted that the international lecture exchange activity is not only an internationalization agenda but also a means to introduce the Faculty of Da'wah and Islamic Communication specifically to the world community (SMD & AZ)