In keeping with the institution’s aim to provide students with ample opportunities for learning experiences within course requirements as well as outside the confines of the syllabus, the department of Visual Communication of School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru campus, organized a two-day animation workshop ‘Animate’, from November 2-3, 2018, at its premises.
The alumni meet of the Amrita School of Pharmacy, Kochi, was held at the campus on October 17, 2018. The event witnessed the gathering of both present students and alumni of B. Pharm., Pharm. D. and M. Pharm. who shared their memorable experiences and thoughts.
In connection with the Navarathri festival, a Saraswati Pooja was organized at Amrita School of Pharmacy, Kochi, on October 10, 2018, the first day of Navarathri.
Amrita professors Dr. Maneesha V. Ramesh, Dean, Amrita Center for International Programs (ACIP) and Dr. Krishnashree Achuthan, Dean, PG Programs, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, visited KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, and met with Amritians at the university.
Amrita Team bi0s participated in the 14th edition of Hacklu four day conference on October 15, 2018, at Hacklu18, Luxembourg.
Rao R. Bhavani, Director of Ammachi labs, Amritapuri and UNESCO Chairholder in Women’s Empowerment & Gender Equality, and Dr. Maneesha V. Ramesh, Dean of Amrita Center for International Programs and Director, Amrita Center for Wireless Networks and Applications (AmritaWNA), Amritapuri, visited the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.
Amrita’s unique experiential learning program, called Live-in-Labs®, is becoming one of the most sought-after fieldwork-based programs for international students.
The villagers of Mothakara, Kerala have benefited from an Amrita Live-in-Labs® project to design, develop and implement solar thermal powered lemongrass essential-oil distilleries, sustainably reviving a generations-old source of income.
On the occasion of World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2018, Master of Social Work students from Amrita Center for Women’s Empowerment & Gender Equality, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, staged a street play in front of the people gathered at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Center and at the old age homes and public schools they visited during their internship with AIMS hospital, Kochi.
The Department of Management, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, organized ‘Omkara’, its annual cultural fest, on October 17, 2018, in which the students competed with each other proving their talents in singing, dancing, mime, theatre, etc.
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