Prof. Prashant R. Nair, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, has been named as an IEEE Region 10 (R10) Newsletter Editor.
An Amrita delegation visited Rutgers University, USA, on July 5, 2019, to strengthen ongoing and recent collaborations. Last year, both universities had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Amrita Deans Dr. Krishnashree Achuthan (PG programs); Dr. Bipin Nair (Biotechnology & Faculty of Sciences); Associate Dean of Engineering Dr. Balakrishnan Shankar; Department Chair of Chemical Engineering Dr. Sriram Devanathan and School of Biotechnology’s Dr. Shyam Diwakar met with the Rutgers team.
MSW students of the Department of Social Work, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, rallied on June 26, 2019, to mark the annual International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
An Amrita delegation visited University of Texas at Dallas, USA, on June 25, 2019.
As part of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)’s knowledge exchange initiative and sharing of best practices of Amrita with other higher educational institutions, Prof. Prashant R. Nair, Chairman, IQAC, addressed 100+ faculty from various departments of Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering & Technology (SSIT), Coimbatore, in a Faculty -Development Program (FDP) held June 18-19, 2019.
On 13th June, 2019, Prof. Prashant R. Nair, Chairman, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, showcased Amrita’s curricular and ICT innovations such as Live-in-Labs®, A-VIEW and Virtual Labs at a Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Capacity Building & Enhancement in Higher Education at Sri Ramakrishna College for Women, Coimbatore.
Prof. Prashant R. Nair, Chairman of Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, has been appointed to the review panel of the prestigious Fulbright-Nehru Specialist Program in the area of Computer Science and IT by US-India Educational Foundation (USIEF).
On June 7, 2019, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham joined European Union (EU) missions to India and more than 14 others and signed the “Green Pledge”, extending the commitment to a number of sustainable measures including reducing plastic use, managing waste responsibly and reducing water and electricity consumption.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD-PR) have signed an memorandum of understanding (MoU) on May 15, 2019 at the Amritapuri campus.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham participated at a ‘Study in India’ Educational Conclave and Fair of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, at Hotel Annapurna, Kathmandu, Nepal from May 22-23, 2019.
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