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Ready for the bleeding edge technology? Curbing a menace ‘Get tough with ragging’ is the united message CAMPUS CONNECT 
Reduce gap between social science and basic science: AnnaduraiA felicitation was organised by V.L.B. Janakiammal College of Arts and Science for Project Director of Chandrayaan – 1 M. Annadurai. He urged the students to make use of the rich potential of Coimbatore. He emphasised the necessity for ... 
Apex court direction on raggingThe Supreme Court directions to educational institutions instructing them to put down ragging with an iron hand and suspend /expel students indulging in such activity has once again brought into focus the failure of college managements in dealing ... 
Campus ConnectThe Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University’s Veterinary Training and Research Centre, Tirupparankundram, organised a special cattle protection and fodder production awareness camp for farmers of Nelliyenthalpatti village in ... Campus connect STUDENTS REACT Mixed response to Court directive “The Supreme Court’s verdict is a welcome approach to tackle ragging. At least, now my juniors, especially girls will feel safer. In the name of ragging, the senior guys used to force us to ‘treat’ them in bakeries or ... 
SVIMS hosts meeting on epilepsySVIMS University hosted the prestigious ECON-2009, tenth annual conference of the Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA) and Indian Epilepsy Society (IES) last week. Touted as the country’s first standalone conference on epilepsy after it ... CAMPUS JOTTINGS 
Emerald’s holds management meetEmerald’s Advanced Institute of Management Sciences conducted “Panchajanya”, a management meet last week in which 40 teams from 25 colleges in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu took part.In his inaugural address, S. Balarama ... Wooing overseas students to Acharya Nagarjuna University Eco forum The Bayer Group in India is inviting entries for the third Eco-Minds Youth forum for sustainable development, to be held in New Zealand from May 25 to 30. This is an initiative resulting from a partnership between the United Nations Environmental ... UGC embarks on a ‘model’ mission Plans are under way to set up 374 Model Colleges in districts with low gross enrolment ratio. Breaking the glass ceiling IIM-B programme helps women either start an enterprise of their own or further their existing businesses. Going global, ICWAI way Exhibition organised on environmental awareness VSU to offer new courses Here is some good news for the students who want to take up courses in Geological Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing. The management of Vikrama Simhapuri University (VSU) will soon launch the new courses in GIS and Remote Sensing ... The right place for higher studies One-year master’s, stress on practicals are the hallmarks of U.K. education RIGHT TURN Steps to utilise time in a positive way “Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo Vinci, Thomas Jefferson and Albert Einstein. Time ... For those who love automobiles Scope for trained manpower in computer-aided design and automation BRICS B-schools to pool in resources The Association of BRICS Business Schools (ABBS), a common forum for management institutions from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, was constituted last week. This first of its kind consortium is headed by J. Philip, president of ... Keep students motivated, says ELT expert How to make English teaching-learning interesting? CAMPUS JOTTINGS Ten-day NSS camp at GNITS Eplus Club schedule THEME: - As we enter the thirteenth week, let’s stop and ponder over the number 13. Some of you may know that 13 is considered to be an unlucky number. This also leads us to think about superstitions. What’s your opinion? ... 
Lecturer honouredK. Shobana, Lecturer, Department of Bioinformatics, Dr. G.R. Damodaran College of Science, bagged the best poster award at the Fifth International Conference on Medical Informatics and Telemedicine – MEDITEL 2008, held in Chennai recently. ... For the sake of science College fest helps build a research career Ask the CBSE ‘Srishti’ at PSG Tech The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., student branch of the PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, will organise the fourth edition of ‘Srishti’, a national level techno management fest on February 21 and 22. ... Hoplites to host ‘Plan B’ Hotplites, an event management firm in Coimbatore, operated by engineering students, will host an inter-collegiate cultural festival called “Plan B”. According to the firm’s Chief Executive Officer V. Karthik, the firm is ... Up close with robotics Through a hands-on Robotics workshop earlier this month, the Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) Association of National Institute of Technology-Tiruchi, met with success in disseminating among most of the first-year B.Tech students the ... GUIDANCE PLUS The rewards of good analysis By adopting certain essential strategies, you can be sure of success in GMAT. Well, almost. Fashion course The Army Institute of Fashion and Design, Bangalore, conducts postgraduate and undergraduate courses in Fashion Designing. Affiliated to the Bangalore University, it caters to the wards of serving officers and ex-servicemen and has some seats ... YOUR VOICE Sheer intolerance A student’s take on the pub attack and after 
Campus capsuleIn an effort to increase environmental awareness among youth, the employees of Infosys Technologies organised “Infy Rocks!” festival with ‘Green’ as the theme. Leading colleges in Bangalore, including PESIT, M.S. ... Q & A Get buzzing with apiculture I have heard about the short-term Computational Engineering course in IIT-Chennai. I completed B.E. in 2006. Please provide me the details of the programme. Thomas Kurein via e-mail, BangaloreIIT-Chennai ( Clinical research and clinical data management A course in clinical research and clinical data management offered by BioMed Informatics, academic wing of Medwin hospitals will commence from February 20, said G. Subba Rao, CEO of BioMed Informatics in a press release. Graduates in ... TALKING POINT One word, meaning galore M.Phil/ Ph.D courses The Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University in collaboration with the Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad, is offering M.Phil and Ph.D programmes in Development Studies through part-time mode. For M.Phil programme, candidates should have ... HOT TOPIC `Sri Ram Sene should follow peaceful methods' QUERY CUE Regular or distance mode, content is the same WASSUP BRAOU-CESS research programmes The Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) in collaboration with the Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS), Hyderabad, is offering M.Phil and PhD programmes in Development Studies through part-time mode. For M.Phil programme, ... 
Window to learn film appreciationFilm festivals provide a good platform for students to discuss world cinema and also learn new techniques and styles adopted by film-makers the world over. 
NSS volunteer at Jan. 26 paradeRanjith Kumar, NSS volunteer of the Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, participated in the Republic Day parade held in New Delhi. According to a college release, he is the sixth student from the college to have participated in the event. ... NAAC accreditation for Symbiosis University The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has awarded an ‘A’ grade to Symbiosis International University after assessing its curricular aspects, teaching-learning and evaluation, research, consultancy and extension, ... TEST TRACKER Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, has invited applications for the Combined Biotechnology Entrance Examination to be held on May 18 across the country for admission to various postgraduate courses offered by various participating ... Practical science through mobile lab Mere theoretical knowledge, gained after much effort, may not match a simple practical experience. This is essentially true in the case of students of science discipline. To create an awareness on how science is application-oriented among ... COMING UP • Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Jakkur, Bangalore, has invited applications for an entrance test for admission to the integrated Ph.D. programme in material science. Bachelor’s degree holders in ... Let’s get QUIZical 1. In which H.G. Wells science fiction novel do we encounter the protagonist Edward Prendick?2. Who was known as the ‘Genius of Toledo’ even though he was not a Spaniard?3. Who was the first woman to achieve the ... Correction The headline for the story on business schools that appeared on Page 1 in these columns on February 9, 2009 should read as “Can B-schools teach ethics?”, and not as published. The error is ... Write to us Interested in starting Eplus Club in your institution? All you need is to register with The Hindu, identify the students willing to improve their language skills and one or two lectueres to assist them. Write to us for ... Announcement Quality of teachers in professional colleges is a big concern. Budding engineers, technologists and managers suffer due to the inferior quality of teachers in the colleges. Who should be blamed for this? Is the Government that recklessly ... 
Window to learn film appreciationFilm festivals provide a good platform for students to discuss world cinema and also learn new techniques and styles adopted by film-makers the world over. E-PLUS CLUB E-Plus Club members decry Sri Ram Sene attack The club members were of the view that love finds expression in different ways in different cultures Tech fest at GITAM This is the season for campus tech festivals. Staying in tune with the environment, the Department of Information Technology, GITAM Institute of Technology, GITAM University, will be hosting a two-day tech fest christened as ‘iFest09’ ... |
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