Danyal Mohiuddin

Seminar on “Lead and Succeed”, conducted by Ms. Daniya Hassan

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A seminar on “Lead and Succeed”, was conducted by Ms. Daniya Hassan for the students of BBA 1, 2 and 3 in the ELT on 8 November, 2018. Being a founder of “Fun to Learn”, Ms. Daniya spoke to the students about the leadership and social entrepreneurship campaign she has launched in Karachi, and how young students can become change agents. Her talk was especially relevant for those students who are currently running the CSR initiative of DSU Academy that provides academic support to less privileged students.

Hassan Raza

Industrial Visit to PTCL

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The students of Mechanical Engineering visited the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) on 30th November’ 18 as part of their learning on the practices of management. A group of about 27 students was accompanied by Ms. Tehseen Azhar. The Management and Human Resource perspective was shared by the HR team of PTCL along with a session with the EVP Technical South of PTCL, Mr Mubashir Naseer Chaudhry. He shared his experiences with us as to how his department grew from the infant stage to having many successful stories, especially in such a challenging economic environment. He also shared that how he used to direct the day to day operations of such a big structure of PTCL. Overall it was a great learning experience for the entire team.

Hassan Raza

Decision making & Problem Solving Skills- (EPC)

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A training on ‘Decision making and Problem-Solving Skills’ was held on 20th November 2018 for Mechanical Engineering students. under the supervision of Ms. Tehseen Azhar. The session featured Certified Human Resource Professionals with the experience of industries including Health care, Technology FMCG, Media & Digital, Mr. Kamil Malik and Mr. Jehanzaib Chughtaee. At the beginning of the session, the trainers talked about the tools and techniques to solve problems more effectively and make better decisions. Also, styles of problem-solving and decision making were discussed with reference to experiences of the audience and how they can plan well to execute decisions effectively. The session concluded with an interesting activity to help students make decisions on their problems and Q&A session.

Hassan Raza

Corporate Mentorship Program Launch

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DHA Suffa University believes that, along with the business education, it’s imperative to equip the students with the essential toolkit required for the transition into the corporate/business world. In line with this and to strengthen the corporate linkages, the “Corporate Mentorship Program” has been launched by the Management Science Department for the final year BBA and MBA students. The kick-off session took place on Wednesday, 5th Dec 2018 at DHA Suffa University and was attended by the selected mentors, mentees, faculty, Vice-Chancellor, Dean and HoD of Management Science. The session started with an overview of the program given by the Program Coordinator, Ms Subeika Rizvi, who highlighted the importance of this initiative and commended the commitment by the mentors and the management of DHA Suffa. This was followed by an extremely uplifting session by the trainer, consultant, Mr Ali Saeed who praised DHA Suffa University for being a pioneer in such a structured program. The Vice-Chancellor of DHA Suffa University, Engr Dr Sarfraz Hussain thanked all the attendees and the organizers and reiterated the commitment of DHA Suffa for bridging the Academia-Corporate gap and providing all support for the implementation of the program. The session ended with a networking session.

Hassan Raza

Children Eid

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The CSR department and the students of DHA Suffa University raised funds in the month of Ramadan to assemble Eid packages for the children of Qayyumabad who participated in DSU Community Academy. A total amount of PKR 31,000 was collected and 25 Eid packages containing a variety of items including clothes, accessories and edibles were prepared for the children and their families. Student volunteers from DHA Suffa University along with CSR Coordinator, Admin Officer and a security guard went to Qayyumabad and distributed Eid presents. The aim of this drive was to bring smiles to the faces of children who were unable to celebrate Eid.