The MA Mass Communication students of the Department of Communication, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, organized a photography exhibition, ‘ Maanushi 2018’ as part of their elective course ‘Corporate Communication and Event Management’ (Course code: 15CMJ 653) from March 28-31, 2018.
As part of the Government of India’s nationally televised “Swachhta Hi Seva” relaunch, spiritual leader and humanitarian Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma) held a video conference with the Honourable Prime Minister of India, Sri Narendra Modi.
The Department of Management, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, hosted a two-day international workshop on “Writing and Publishing Teaching Case Studies” from September 7 – 8, 2018, as a prelude to Asthra 2018, the flagship event of the Department of Management, Kochi.
Students from the School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, participated in the European Mars Rover Challenge (ERC) 2018, one of the biggest international space and robotics events in the world. It took place in Starachowice, Poland from September 14-16, 2018.
A guest lecture on “BSE–IPF Capital Market Awareness Programme” was conducted for the MBA students of Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore, on September 3, 2018.
After a string of super successes, ‘Team Vision’, a student team from Department of Computer Science & Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, added yet another feather in its cap by winning the Rajasthan Online Hackathon 2018, organized by the Government of Rajasthan from July 6-8, 2018.
Dr. Maneesha V. Ramesh, Director, Amrita Center for Wireless Networks and Applications (AmritaWNA), Amritapuri campus and Dr. Shyam Diwakar, Director, Computational Neuroscience and Neurophysiology, Amritapuri, participated as Young Faculty Research Fellows of the Visvesvaraya PhD scheme by Digital India corporation under Ministry of Electronics and IT, Govt. of India, at Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur, from September 13-15, 2018.
The graduation ceremony of Amrita School of Pharmacy was held on September 3, 2018, at AIMS B Block 3rd floor auditorium of Amrita Health Sciences campus, Kochi.
Dr. Sabitha M., Professor & Principal at School of Pharmacy, Amrita Health Sciences campus, Kochi, delivered a keynote lecture as invited speaker at the 14th International Chitin and Chitosan Conference (ICCC) & 12th Asia Pacific Chitin & Chitosan Symposium (APCCS) held at Kansai University Senriyama Campus at Osaka, Japan, from August 27- 30, 2018.
A colloquium on the topic ‘Success Without Stress’ was held at Sri Krishna Hall of Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore, on September 14, 2018. The session was handled by Dr. Andreas Toupadakis, Lecturer at the Department of Chemistry at UC Davis.