400 companies to hire from SRM University Amaravati campus
VIJAYAWADA: The chancellor of the SRM University, TR Parivendhar, said that about 400 corporate companies are ready to hire students from the varsity’s Amaravati campus.
While interacting with the students here on Thursday, he suggested that they should prepare for campus placements right from the first year. He said that campus placements were opportunities to get into top corporate firms with high pay packs.
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Multidisciplinary approach to education
Professor Nicholas Dirks of university of California, Berkeley had talked about multidisciplinary education and research. He shared his experience and views as to the kind of miraculous wonders this kind of approach can lead to. The kind of wonders, which solve the world’s problems. Wonders which we should aspire to make. He interacted with students of SRM University, AP in this context and shared some of his thoughts.
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The Berkeley Engineering Global Fellows Program: Experience The Bay Area’s Culture of Entrepreneurship and Design Innovation
Dr. Anthony St. George, assistant Dean at university of California Berkeley had addressed the students regarding Student Abroad Program, at UCB. He discussed about the life, curriculum and also the selection criteria for the SAP. Students would be given an opportunity to spend a semester at Berkeley Engineering, along with boot camps and faculty support to better understand global entrepreneurship. He had also interacted and cleared the queries of the students towards the end of the talk.
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Tech Fest – 2018
The first Tech Fest of SRM University – Andhra Pradesh, was inaugurated on 28th March 2018 by Dr. V.K Saraswat (Member – NITI Aayog), Dr. M. Nageswara Rao (Associated Director – ISRO Satellite Center), Dr. P. Sathyanarayanan (President – SRM University), Dr. D. Narayana Rao (Pro VC – SRM University – Andhra Pradesh) and Dr. D. Gunasekaran (Registrar – SRM University – Andhra Pradesh).
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Poverty an impediment to growth: Dr V K Saraswat
GUNTUR: Niti Ayog member and Padmabhushan awardee Dr V.K. Saraswat asserted the need of using science and technology for progress in the manufacturing and agriculture sectors which would improve the livelihood of people. He inaugurated a two-day Tech Fest at SRM University in Amaravati on Wednesday. Addressing the students, he lamented that ‘though India has achieved a lot of development in the fields of science and technology, poverty is yet to be overcome.” He sought students to conduct scientific researches for the improvement of people’s living condition.
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SRM-AP Sports’ Fest – 2018
SRM University, Andhra Pradesh organized their first ever Sports’ Fest on 16th and 17th of March, 2018. Universities and colleges from around and away were cordially invited to make the fest a mega success. On the first day, the inauguration and opening of the fest was done by Sri Dr. N. Bangara Raju, Chairman and director, sports’ authority of Andhra Pradesh. After that the fest began. Teams from SRM-AP as well as teams of different universities played several matches of different categories of sports.
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Masters & PhD admissions schedule
Hyderabad: SRM University- AP, Amaravati, has announced the admissions to full-time Masters and Research programmes across technology segments. The varsity provides excellent research opportunities to students and has global integration through a semester abroad scheme. SRM has a great placement record and also offers fellowships in M.Tech and Ph.D programmes.
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The importance of a sound education in Liberal Arts
A free-wheeling discussion with Prof. Nicholas Dirks, Honorary Pro Chancellor of SRM University, AP- Amaravati
“Liberal Arts education can easily claim to be the oldest education stream in history,” elborates Prof. Nicholas Dirk, American academic and the former Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley who has been recently appointed as the Honorary Pro Chancellor of SRM University, AP – Amaravati.
While content may differ between countries and institutes, it is widely agreed that Liberal Arts education at the core refers to matters not relating to the professional, vocational, or technical curriculum. Clearly it offers opportunity for deep study and specialisation to anyone interested in these fields. In that case, one would be tempted to ask ‘What is the importance of Liberal Arts for a person interested in pursuing a conventional career track?’
The answer is ‘a lot’.
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5 reasons SLABS is going to be a game changer for Liberal Arts education
SRM University, AP – Amaravati was established in 2017 with the vision to emerge as a world class university. The School of Liberal Arts and Basic Sciences (SLABS) established in 2018 offers BA, BBA, B.Com and B.Sc programs across 12 disciplines. The focus of SLABS is to develop multi-dimensional thought process and problem-solving skills amongst students which helps them to tackle the complex issues and challenges faced in the world today. As the name suggests, the focus will be on a professional education with a Liberal Arts bent. The training helps students to develop a multi-dimensional, creative, and innovative methodology towards tackling real life problems.
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Feel truly proud – [Next Tech Lab] Organising Raspberry Pi Jam
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