Page 4 - Spectrum Volume 17 Issue 2

4 2023 | Spectrum | Volume 17 Number 2

SRMIST onboards ProVC for Science & Tree Sapling Plantation Ceremony

Humanities, Law and Management
STAFF WRITER

On the eve of the 84th birthday
of Dr. T. R. Parivendhar,
Chancellor of S. R. M. University,
the Euphoria Forum of the Social
Work Department, NSS Unit,
and District Forest Department
jointly organised a tree sapling
plantation event at P.U.M.
School at Vadapathi village near
Mamandur, in the Chengalpattu
district. During this special event,
84 varieties of saplings were
planted on the school campus.
Prof. A. Vinay Kumar This ceremony aimed to instill
STAFF WRITER several prominent milestones. awareness about the environment R. M. Krishnakumari, Medical Headmistress, P.U.M.School,
In his promising career, he has among the students and foster a Officer, SRM Rural Health Vadapathi, Mamandur, were
With 25 years of excellence in been a part of several successful sense of responsibility towards Centre, Mr. Gopa Kumar, Forest the distinguished individuals
academics and administration, missions involving curriculum tree planting.Dr. A. DuraiSamy Ranger, Kanchipuram Forest who graced the occasion and
Prof. A. Vinay Kumar onboards reappraisal, course designs, Dean of FSH, Dr. S. Albert Antony Department, Dr. T. Lakshmanan, participated in planting the
as the Pro Vice Chancellor launching diploma and executive Raj Deputy Dean, Dr. Mathew Professor NSSCELL Program trees along with the first and
of Faculty of Science and training programs, chairing Arumai, Head of the Social Coordinator, SRM University second-year students of the
Humanities, School of Law prominent committees, research Work Department, SRMIST, Dr. and Ms. Justine Antoniammal, Social Work Department.
and School of Management, initiatives, handling accreditation
SRMIST bringing a visionary processes and the list goes on.
approach to the forefront. Prof. A. During his visionary leadership, A Guide for First-Year Students: Settling into
Vinay Kumar’s remarkable list of
accomplishments in academics, NMIMS had consistently ranked SRM Life and Exploring FSH Campus
research, administration and in the India Today’s Top 20
development initiatives has Institutes for 2 years. His ardent
consistently demonstrated his search of knowledge, dedication NETAJI including academic blocks, develop leadership skills, and
vision and expertise. From being towards learning and enthusiastic hostels, cafeterias, and recreational discover your passions outside
associated with IIM, Lucknow as approach makes him an eminent Starting college can be an spaces. Join campus tours or the classroom. To fill your
a Professor of Finance involved personality. SRMIST looks exciting yet overwhelming take a stroll to get acquainted stomach, you have the dental
in teaching and administration, to forward to a new chapter under experience, especially for first- with your surroundings. canteen nearby with delicious
holding the position, Director at Prof. A. Vinay Kumar’s leadership, year students. For those joining College life is not just about breakfast, lunch, coffee and
NMIMS University, Bengaluru, marked by innovation, and a SRM, a renowned educational academics; it offers many snacks. Also, you can visit the
and changing the dynamics commitment to achieving its institution, the journey begins extracurricular activities to Java and Tech Park canteen in
of the place, he has achieved mission and goals. with acclimating to the vibrant enhance your skills and broaden your break time or by bunking
campus life and discovering classes!
the numerous opportunities your horizons. FSH, in particular, Embarking on your college
offers a range of clubs, societies,
AME Donation Drive awaiting them. and cultural events; we have the journey at SRM’s FSH is an
The Faculty of Science and
film club “Thirai Vasagam” for exciting chapter in your life.
Humanities is vital to SRM, our department associated with By familiarising yourself with
SHREYAS VADREWU took place from July 24th to the offering a wide range of programs. the Young Journalist Association, FSH and exploring the vast SRM
28th, with the final contributions Take the time to understand where there are screenings of campus, you can maximise your
In the concluding week of July, being meticulously audited and FSH’s courses, faculty, and different films followed by time as a first-year student. Engage
the Association of Mechatronics subsequently delivered to the facilities. Attend orientation discussion sessions for students in extracurricular activities, seek
Engineers (AME) undertook a orphanage on the 31st. The event programs and interact with to speak out their perspectives on academic support when needed
philanthropic endeavour that garnered enthusiastic participation seniors and professors to gain the films. We have a department where you have the placement cell
yielded substantial results. The throughout the department, as insights into the curriculum, magazine, “Spectrum”, which in the first floor FSH, which will
association orchestrated a donation evidenced by the engagement research opportunities, and is a monthly magazine where help you in your final year, and
campaign to gather essential items of 51 registered donors who career prospects. students can write articles and embrace the diverse community
for the IYVF Children’s Home generously contributed donations SRM’s campus is a vibrant hub send them to the department around you. Welcome to SRM,
located in Urapakkam. AME, a exceeding thirty thousand rupees. buzzing with activity. Familiarise for publication. Joining these and enjoy every moment of this
student-led professional society, Alongside the fundraising efforts, yourself with the campus layout, activities helps make new friends, transformative experience!.
is dedicated to advancing the the AME, together with its
realm of mechatronics through contributors, amassed notebooks,
education, research and innovation. stationery, clothing, and essential
At the helm of the AME is Dr. water purifiers, along with the
Sivananthan K, the Convenor, designated water tank. Subsequent
Ms.Gayatri Kothuri, the President to this endeavour, the organizing
and Vineth Joseph M, the Social committee published a list of Key
Service Head. The objectives of Performance Indicators (KPIs)
thedonation drive encompassed and convened a meeting to express
several facets, including the gratitude to its members for their
collection and distribution of pivotal roles in achieving the
clothing, notebooks, and essential event's success. The AME
items to the orphanage, as well as drive serves as an example for
raising funds for the acquisition all student bodies to actively
of a water tank and filtration participate in CSR initiatives
system. The donation initiative and give back to society.