Session on “Behind the Glass Wall of Art”
The Literary Society, DHA Suffa University arranged an exclusive tête-à-tête with an eminent artist and academician, Dr. Zobi Fatima: “Behind the Glass Wall of Art”.
DSU’s participation in School of Leadership (SoL) Boot Camp
School of Leadership (SoL) conducted a boot camp in which students from different universities in Karachi participated. Students from DHA Suffa University also participated in the 3-day extensive boot camp. Purpose behind the boot camp was to educate participants about the concept of attitude, competence, and exposure.
Trainers from SoL divided the boot camp into a 3-day event which included interactive activities and discussions. After the event, participants visited ibex. Pakistan to learn more about the professional industry.
Teaching students about the concept of attitude, competence, and exposure is essential for professional lives. Innovative boot camps like these can help shape the youth’s future.
Meeting with the President KCCI
Director Professional Development Centre met Muhammad Idrees President KCCI and Qazi Zahid Hussain Vice President for a meeting at the Karachi Chambers of Commerce KCCI along with the team of National youth assembly. A lengthy discussion regarding the youth development was done. A need for the Universities to conduct teacher training workshops, seminars and conferences was proposed. Help and facilitation was promised to the Universities for the growth and development of the youth.
Binae Education Foundation’s Graduation Ceremony
On May 26th 2022, Binae Education Foundation’s Graduation Ceremony for Skill Development Program (10th Batch) was held at DHA Suffa University under the supervision of Director Professional Development Center (PDC) Ms. Jessica Janet Jarrar. DSU wishes the graduating students best of luck for their future endeavors.
Workshop on the ‘World of Materials & Importance of R&D’
DHA Suffa University hosted a workshop of Cranfield University UK titled “Materials World and the Importance of R&D” on 26th-May-2022 in its Executive Lecture Theatre (ELT). Presenters at this workshop included eminent world renowned researchers from Cranfield University’s Surface Engineering and Precision Center (SEPC), who spoke on the latest advancements in Material Science and their widespread applications in the specialized domains of bio & affinity sensors, micro & nano manufacturing, precision engineering & metrology, steel pipework systems and high-temperature surface engineering. Presenters at the workshop included Dr. Gregory Bizarri, Head of SEPC at Cranfield University UK, Professor John Nicholls, Dr. Sue Impey, Dr. Zhaorong Huang, Dr. Adnan Syed, Dr. Simon Gray, Dr. Francesco Fanicchia, Dr. Christine Chalk, Dr. Iva Chianella, Dr. Adrianus Indrat Aria, Dr. Glenn Leighton, Dr. Claudiu Giusca, Dr. Jeff Rao and DSU’s Dean (EAS), Engr. Prof. Dr. Johar Khurshid Farooqi. The workshop was attended by Ms. Martha Monterisi, Second Secretary Bilateral Prosperity at the British Deputy High Commission Karachi, delegates from NED University of Engineering & Technology (NEDUET), NUST PNEC, Karachi University, Peoples Steel Mill and Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works, as well as by DSU’s Engineering faculty. During the Q&A sessions of the workshop, speakers from ‘Cranfield University UK’ answered wide ranging questions of managers and working professionals from Pakistan’s Steel Industry, as well as academicians from the Materials and Engineering departments of some of the leading Pakistani universities represented at the workshop. The workshop concluded with DSU’s Dean EAS presenting a memento to Dr. Adnan Syed, faculty at Cranfield University UK, as a token of appreciation for being the key facilitator of this workshop. Following the workshop’s conclusion, in a one-to-one interaction that ensued between Cranfield University’s researchers and DSU’s Dean EAS Engr. Prof. Dr. Johar Khurshid Farooqi, DSU’s Director ORIC, Engr. Prof. Dr. Ahmad Hussain and DSU’s Director IERC, Engr. M. Asadullah Siddiqui, various possible avenues of collaboration between DHA Suffa University and Cranfield University UK, with regards to joint research activities, joint supervision of MS and PhD dissertations of DSU’s postgraduate engineering students, as well as facilitation of DSU’s undergraduate engineering students to enroll in Cranfield University’s Aerospace Engineering and Material Sciences MS programs, were discussed.
Session on “Developing effective Social Media Strategies”
Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation Development (CEID) at DHA Suffa University organized a seminar on “Developing effective Social Media Strategies.”
Safeer Hussain (Founder and Director Operations of Digital Eggheads) and Zainab Abdul Rehman (Head of Strategy of Digital Eggheads) were invited as guest speakers to educate students of DSU. It was a 2-hour interactive session where students learned the importance of social media and its effective strategies. The session was interesting as students wanted to learn more about the platforms and their role in the industry.
The event concluded on a high note with Eram Abbasi, Director at CEID, appreciating the speakers for taking their time out to educate the students.
