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Female Alumni Meet-Up and Empowering Women Gala

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DHA Suffa’s Women Empowerment Society held its first Female Alumni Meet-Up and Empowering Women Gala on 6th April 2021. The event consisted of two modules; the first being an alumni panel discussion in which the respected alumni shared their experiences and obstacles they’ve faced as women in Pakistan and how they’ve overcome them. The interactive session prompted students and faculty alike to ask questions and give their opinions.

The second module was held in DSU’s courtyard where ten female entrepreneurs set up their stalls to display their art, jewellery, food, clothes, and beauty products.

Five DSU alumni, as well as women from all over Karachi, came forward to showcase their talents and sell their products. The honourable Pro VC, Dean and other faculty members had high praise for these women and their businesses. Finally, the esteemed guests appreciated the efforts of DHA Suffa University, stating that their efforts to promote female entrepreneurship are an accomplishment in itself.

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DSU students participated in a Self-defense and Firearms Safety Course at SSU Headquarters

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Self-defense and Firearms Safety Training Course

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On April 8th, Ms. Sidra Ahmed ( Lecturer BS IR Program) arranged a one day self-defense and firearms safety training course for the students of BS IR (1st & 2nd semester) on special recommendation of Pro Vice Chancellor Brig. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Saeed Minhas. The Special Security Unit (SSU), Sind Police facilitated a comprehensive training course at SSU headquarters wherein 31 Students and 2 Faculty members got trained on self-defense, martial arts and firearms. SSU firearms training course was supervised by Inspector Ch. Shabbir and the martial arts session was conducted by martial arts experts from Sind Police. The students of IR learned the firsthand experience of the working of Special Security Unit, visited different departments, introduced with hi-tech weapons and arsenals, and interacted with police officials.

The closing session was headed by honorable DIG Maqsood Ahmed where he mingled up with the students and shared his passion for improving the professionalism and public reputation of Police department. The session was co-chaired by Commandant SSU, SSP Zeeshan Siddiqui, Principal Secretary Tariq Mustafa and Director General KMC Taha Saleem.

The certificates were distributed among the participants by SSP Zeeshan Siddiqui.

 

 

 

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6th Board of Studies (BoS) Meeting

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6th Board of Studies (BoS) meeting conducted today to present New Plan of Study for BS (English) & BS(IR) program under the guidelines of HEC New Undergrad Policy 2020. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Fahim Akhtar (HoD Humanities & Social Sciences). The expert in English Professor Talat Rafi connected through zoom session, whereas, Dr. Nausheen Wasi (Assistant Professor -IR , University of Karachi) attended the meeting in person. Our honorable experts shared their valuable insights and suggestions regarding the Plan of Study presented by BS (English) & BS (IR) programs.

 

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DHA Suffa University Conducts Self-Institutional Performance Evaluation

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DHA Suffa University conducted a Self-Institutional Performance Evaluation (IPE) on 25th and 26th March 2021. The objective of the IPE was to self-evaluate the performance effectiveness of the University based on 11 Quality Standards defined in the IPE Manual of HEC. The standards outline major areas that higher education institutions need to focus on in order to secure recognition for good governance and quality education.

The IPE panel comprised of one External Reviewer (Prof. Dr. Abdul Razak Mahar, Ex-Director QEC, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur) and three Internal Reviewers (Dr. Haider Ali, HoD Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Rizwan Tanveer, Assistant Professor, and Mr. Zahid Hussain, Lecturer).

The review process commenced on Day 1 with a thorough review by the IPE panel of University Portfolio Report (UPR) along with evidences of responses to questions listed under the 11 Quality Standards. Day 2 of the IPE commenced with a brief introduction of the university processes and a presentation on the Compliance Report of IPE 2018-19 by Dr. Imtiaz Hussain (Director QEC). Day 2 of the IPE was dedicated to meeting the academic and administrative heads of departments, faculty members and students to examine the quality of processes at DHA Suffa University. The panel toured the campus and visited the library, classrooms and laboratories to observe the facilities available on campus.

The panel also met university’s management, Engr. Prof. Dr. Johar Khurshid Farooqi (Dean EAS), Brig. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Saeed Minhas (Pro Vice Chancellor DSU) and Engr. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Afzal Haque (Vice Chancellor DSU). The panel appreciated the efforts of DHA Suffa University’s management in maintaining and enhancing the culture of quality.

The self-review process was facilitated by the QEC at DHA Suffa University in collaboration with all the academic and administrative departments.

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Creative Writing Course

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Dr. Sarah Kazmi addressing the inaugural session of Creative Writing Course. Students of Creative Writing Course in a guest speaker session with eminent historian, prolific writer, literary critic and noted scholar Dr. Muhammad Reza Kazimi.