The 13th issue of SAMVIT, the Bi-Annual Cultural Magazine, was released by Prof. Abhiraj Rajendra Mishra, Convener, Sanskrit Advisory Board, Sahitya Akademi, and Former Vice Chancellor, Sampurnanda Sanskrit University, Varanasi, in the presence of honorary scholars and guests at the one-day National Symposium on the Storytelling Tradition of Sanskrit on October 20, 2018, at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus.
IAM Meditation Technique was conducted for the first year B. Pharm., Pharm. D., Pharm. D. (PB) and M. Pharm. students of 2018 batches of Amrita School of Pharmacy, Kochi, from October 4-5, 2018.
Highlighting the need to have spirituality in daily life, Dr. Sivakumar V., Faculty & Coordinator in Research/Genomics, Department of Health System Research, Amrita Health Sciences Campus, Kochi, delivered a talk titled “Psycho-Spiritual Model of Reality and its Healing Potential”, at the 10th annual conference of Science and Non Duality (SAND18 US) from October 24-28, 2018, held at San Jose, California, USA.
Dr. Ram Manohar, Director of Amrita Centre for Advanced Research in Ayurveda and Principal Investigator of Indo-Italy Project relating Amrita’s cooperation with Università degli Studi di Milano (UNIMI), visited collaborators of Amrita in Italy.
A team of Amrita professors visited University of Twente, Netherlands. Arranged by the Amrita Center for International Programs, ACIP, the visit by the Amrita delegation facilitates thesis internships, student exchanges and new research collaborations between the two Universities.
The School of Biotechnology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, organized a friendly football match, Kick Off 2018, for the undergraduate students of the campus on October 25, 2018.
A colloquium on the topic ‘Leadership in Digital World’ was held at Sri Krishna Hall of Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore, on October 26, 2018 . Ms. Usha Raghunath, who heads the People and Organizational Transformation Practice at Innomantra, handled the session.
Team bi0s from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, participated in BSides Delhi 2018 on October 26, 2018.
The final year students of M. Sc. Visual Communication (DFM &MP) of School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru campus, were taken on a study tour from October 22-25, 2018, to SRM University to acclimatize themselves with the nuances of Digital Film Making.
Ameya Ananth, an attorney based at New York, addressed MBA students at School of Business, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, on Corporate Law on October 15, 2018.