A Gust Lecture on; 'The learning Brahmi Script', by of Ms. Anuja Joshi expert on Brahmi Script , an Archaeologist and a research scholar, Deputy Manager at Yatra.Com Research Desk, was organised as the part of the Association activity for the students.
The department of Biochemistry, jointly with Mumbai Immunology Group (MIG), Advanced Center for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), organized a one day state level seminar titled “Cancer Biology and Therapy: Recent Developments and New Perspectives” at SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce.A total of 104 participants registered comprising of 88 students and 16 teachers from various colleges and institutes from within Maharashtra.This state level seminar provided a unique opportunity for the students, academicians, researchers and Scientists to gather and deliberate on various aspects of cancer biology and therapy.
Department of History,Philosophy and Politics, organized a study for the students of T.Y.B.A students with Amrut Yatra, at * Gandhi Teerth, Jalgaon, the largest museum on the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi, * Jain Irrigation, an industrial project * The World Heritage site of Ajanta caves and * MANOBAL- India`s first of kind competitive exams residential training center for physically, visually challenged students.
9 Students of History attended a two day workshop on, 'Ancient Greek and Brahmi Legends on Indian Coins', organized jointly by R.N. Ruia College Matunga and, CENNUMIS ( Centre for Numismatic Information & Studies) on 4th and 11 th of August 2017
Three Students from Bsc.IT had worked at GEEBEE organization as an Intern in May 2017. They worked on Data Research.
World environment day celebrated on 5th June by planting five trees in the SIES Lane
Students of TYBSc Physics were counseled by Head of the Department Mrs. Pratibha Pai together with the senior faculty Prof. Vinod Menon and Prof. Kiran Nabar on 8th June 2017 after the completion of lectures.
Students of the SY BSc class (B and C division) were counseled by Mrs. Pratibha Pai, Head of the Department in the presence of Mr. Anand Ambardekar on 9th June 2017.
The Department of Philosophy, jointly with the BOS Logic and Philosophy, organized a one-day workshop to discuss about the SYBA Philosophy Syllabus
Workshop for teaching staff on personal effectiveness conducted by Dr Girishankar, Corporate trainer on 10 th &12 th June 2017 .
Bridge course on SQL basics was taken for SYBsc IT from 12-06-2017 to 19-07-2017
A Bridge Course on Summation of Series was conducted on 12th June 2017 by Prof Leela for the SYBSc students. 28 students benefitted from the course.
Prof Hegde conducted a workshop on R programming which included Data import ,Correlation, Regression, t-test, F test and Anova. 28 students from TYBSc attended the workshop.
Two day bridge course conducted for T.Y.B.Sc. class on 15th and 16th June 2017 in handling measuring instruments.
The department conducted a workshop cum training for the staff members of physics department titled Stepping to venture advanced programming and interfacing on 20th and 22nd June 2017.
A quiz on Mortality tables was conducted for TyBSc students, 30 students participated in the quiz.
Lectures on "Introduction to Yoga" by Dr. Uma Shankar, Principal, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sion (W) Mumbai and Chair Yoga By Ms Bhakti Raval at The Staff Common Room, on Wednesday, 21stJune, 2017; 10.30 am
The value for the month of June was Consistency. Popsicle frames containing a quote on consistency were made and given to professors from every department on 22nd and 23rd of June, 2017. The popsicle frames were made by Ashish (4), Ashwini (4), Angela (4), Oishi (4), Swathi (3), Kirti (3). Posters for the Value lab board were made by Kaivalya (main value poster+ 1), Ashish (1), Akanksha (1), Hariharan and his team (17), Ashwini (3), Meghna (1), Sidharth (1) and Lokeshwari (2). P.S.: the number in brackets represent the number of popsicle frames or posters.
Students of TYBA have a compulsory course "Political Process in Maharashtra". In order to acquaint them to the history of the making of the state of Maharashtra the museum.
Five TYBA Psychology students gave orientation to the current batch of TYBA Psychology students. Past students gave tips about studying, shared information about Psychology courses after TY, process of applying to these courses.
Harpreet Kaur ma’am took a guest lecture for the Subject Editing for Tybmm journalism students of SIES. The session was conducted on 30/06/2017, morning 8:30 -10:30 am in room no.7
On the occassion of Ashadhi Ekadashi, the associations of Philosophy, History and Marathi Vangmaya Mandal organized a program Bolava Vithal. Degree and Junior college students as well as staff participated enthusiastically.
The Program consisted of abhangas been sung, dances etc. The program was followed by a small 'vari' in the college quadrangle itself.
Collective event of the Department of History, Department of Philosophy and the Marathi Wangmay Mandal, Expressing the Historical, Philosophical and Literary importance of Ashadhi Ekadashi and Pandharpur Pilgrimage. Historical background of the Bhakti Movement & the foundation of the Maratha Swarajya by Chhatrapati Shivaji, spiritual & philosophical importance of the Bhakti Sampradaya also the Literature of the Saints of maharashtra were the themes of this program. It included a narration, dramatisation, Kirtan, Dindi, recitation of Abhanga`s and the symbolic Pandharpur Wari by the students.
Mr. Parmesh Sahni from Godrej Culture Lab convened a session on Godrej Culture Lab Internship Program
A guest lecture was delivered by department alumnus Adv. Akshaya Desai, Assistant Professor of Law, Amity University on 'Career Opportunities in Law'
Politics Association's inaugural lecture for the academic year 2017-18 was delivered by Adv. Irfan Engineer, Director, Centre for Study of Secularism and Society (CSSS) on 'Rationality and Democracy'. The event was organized in collaboration with the 'Value Lab'.
Politics Association's inaugural lecture for the academic year 2017-18 was delivered by Adv. Irfan Engineer, Director, Centre for Study of Secularism and Society (CSSS) on 'Rationality and Democracy'. The event was organized in collaboration with the 'Value Lab'.
The value for the month of July was Rationality. On 6th July, 2017 a talk was organized by the Department of Politics. The talk was given by Adv. Irfan Engineer of CSSS (Centre for study of society and secularism) on Rationality and Democracy. It was coordinated by Abhijit Nair. The report of the event was made by Shweta Kushe.
TYBA Philosophy students went for an interdisciplinary talk on ' The Quarrel between poetry and Philosophy revisited: Plato and the poets' , at Wilson College. The resource person was Dr. Vijaya Tankha from St. Stephan's College, New Delhi
organised the screening of the Epic Serial 'Chanakya' by Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi for the students of T.Y.B.A
The Dept/Association invited the Philosophy students from 2016-2017 batch , to guide and orient the batch 2017-2018 with the study related issues, with their experiences and about life in general.
An Orientation lecture with a chalk and board presentation was delivered for F.Y.B.Sc. class on 13th July 2017, for the students of A and B division separately by Prof. Vinod Menon.
Alumni Interaction- By Deepshikha (2011 passed out) on career in interactive designs
An orientation ceremony was conducted wherein the First Year BMS students were informed in detail about the BMS Course including the curriculum, University norms and College policies. The entire ceremony was organised by SYBMS and TYBMS students.
Lecture on various opportunities in Abroad
As a part of class presentation under Comparative Religion, Applied Component paper, students presented a Powerpoint presentation on Zoroastrianism religion.
The Dibakar Bannerjee film 'Byomkesh Bakshi' was screened for all degree college students and a talk on Criminal Psychology was given by Ms. Amruta Padhye , Dept. of Psychology.
The movie Byomkesh Bakshi was screened for all Degree College students
Lecture on Criminal Psychology by Ms. Amruta Padhye, Psychology Department
Lecture on "GST- An Overview" by Mr. Avin Shah ( Department of Commerce) And Mr Krishnan Ramachandran ( Department of Commerce) at The Staff Common Room, on Wednesday, 19thJuly, 2017; 11.30 am
Lecture was taken by Seed Infotech on Java and other courses where introduced to improve their skills and knowledge in various programming languages.
The talk was to aware the graduating students about various career opportunities in the field of management.
On 20th July 2017, the class of TYBMM Journalism visited the Science Express Climate Action Special, a 16-coach AC train aiming to create climate change awareness in India which had rolled into CST station for 4 days
BMM students took part in the Polaris Fest of Wilson College on the 21st , 22nd & 23rd September 2017
Dr. Rashmi Bhure organized a visit to the US Consulate for a documentary screening "Understanding Government- The Legislative Branch" followed by a discussion.
The Association screeneed a movie' Truman Show' for FYBA,SYBA and TYBA students, which was followed by movie appraisal
Screening of Short Film 'Little Terrorist' & Student Panel Discussion. Panel discussed various themes like nationalism, communalism etc. portrayed in Indian cinema. The panel discussion was moderated by Dr. Rashmi Bhure, Head, Department of Politics.
The documentary Little Terrorist was screened on 22nd of July, 2017. It was followed by a panel discussion. Organized by the department of politics the event was coordinated by Abhijit Nair. The report of the event was made by Aishwarya Shetty.
Staff and students had a critical appraisal after the screening of the movie
The Department invited Prof. Ajinkya Gaikwad(Dept. of Political Science) to deliver a talk on Dr. Ambedkar's Social Justice., for the SYBA students.
An alumni interactive guest lecture session was conducted on Thursday, 27.07.17 by SIES BMM alumni Master Devkiran Chetty for the SYBMM students on the topic 'Understanding Cinema made Lucid'.
Prof. R.N.Bhaskar took a Guest Lecture for SYBMM & Explained the topic "Geopolitics"
Placement Drive conducted in Hinduja College on 28th July 2017 11 TYBsc IT students were selected.
The Value Lab organized an essay writing competition on the topics Reason is the slave of Passions, Is Rational Thinking a rebellion against the traditionally accepted theories? and Rationalism and Creativity : An Interface. The last date of submission of essays was on 28th of July, 2017. The PR message for the event was made by Kaivalya Pitale and Hariharan Iyer. Eleven students participated in the event out of which four were selected and two received prizes. Plagiarism in essays, if any, was checked by Angela and John. Posters for Value Lab board were made by Akanksha(1), Siddharth(1), Aparna P.(one poem), Ashwini (2) , Meghna(main value poster+ 1), Oishi(1), Lokeshwari(1). A Facebook page was created and named SIES Value Lab. P.S. : the number in the brackets represent the number of posters.
Lecture was taken by EDIT on career guidance and various courses provided by EDIT
Interdisciplinary Add-On course in Digital Electronics for the Semester I students of IT department from 31st July 2017 to 16th August 2017.
New EDC board of directors were given new portfolios and internship certificates were given to last year team in MMR from 10:00am to 12:00pm.
The value for the month of August was Fortitude. The month began with the promotion of the value Fortitude by putting up posters on the boards across the college. Students of the BMM department prepared posters along with the following value lab members- Meghna S (main value poster+1), Ashwini (2 digital posters posted on fb page-SIES Value Lab), Sidharth N (1), Lokeshwari (2), Rushabh (2), Lakshmi N (1), Ashish (3) Mrudula (1), Sahana (1) and Amruta (1). A poem was written by value lab member Aparna Pitale who also prepared its digital format which was posted on the official SIES Value lab facebook page. Class to class promotion along with motivational speech on the value fortitude was conducted by First year BMM students. A write up on fortitude was done by Student representative of BMM and value lab member Vasanth which was posted on value lab facebook page SIES Value Lab. A facebook page was created by BMM department to promote fortitude SIES, Value Lab, BMM.
Organized a workshop on the latest CAS guidelines of UGC on 1 st August 2017 in association with SIES Central Training. Dr Parvathi Venkatesh was the resource person
Interdisciplinary add-on course in Digital Electronics was organized by Physics Department for IT students.
Mumbai-based Psychiatrist Dr. Gaurav Kulkarni delivered a Guest Lecture in which he enlightened Degree College students about role of different parts of brain and neurotransmitters in influencing behaviour. He also shed light on psychological disorders, neuropsychiatric therapies, the concept of neoruplasticity.
Visit to Godrej cultural lab, Vikhroli on 4th August, 2017 with BMM students. • The Godrej cultural lab, Vikhroli had conducted a three day event on Partition of India. There were several exhibitions, performances, showcases, discussions and screenings on the campus. The event was from 4-6 th of August, 2017. The FYBMM, SYBMM AND TYBMM journalism students were accompanied by Ms. Vaneeta Raney and Sir R .N. Bhaskar. • The exhibitions included well of remembrance, stitching history, the museum of object, echoes of Sindh, split ends. These events gave a glimpse of the whole partition phase like the suffering of people, loss of their near and dear ones. There were panel discussions by various authors and eminent personalities. The incidences were shared by the witnesses and other transmitters researching on the same. Also, pouring their heart out, as those personalities had gone through the struggle and pain. • There were films screened based on the partition one amongst them was Begum Jaan. The films portrayed the real situations of the prostitutes during the partition phase and had great impact on the people watching the film. • The event had feelings flowing throughout as people remembered their families, relatives with a sentimental connect and experiences. It was a Cherishable involvement sensitizing the past history and remembering the sacrifices and the struggles of great men.
Distribution of sanitary pads under health and hygiene by Mass media and NSS students at Kawthewadi on 6th August, 2017. • The BMM department of SIES College of arts, science and commerce, Sion west collected sanitary napkins to spread awareness about personal hygiene at Kawthewadi, our adopted village under the guidance of the BMM course coordinator. The pad distribution was done on 6th of August, 2017. • This event was conducted in association with the NSS Unit of our college who distributed sanitary pads to women and educated its importance too. Under the health hygiene section as an ISR activity, the SYBMM students prepared boxes for collection of pads and conducted class to class information drive requesting the students of the college to do a charitable contribution by donating sanitary pads. • All the collected pads were then handed over to the NSS and BMM student volunteers to distribute at Kawthewadi. Consequently, 500 sanitary pads were collected from BSC IT, CS, BIO Tech, etc. departments of the college and the college students taught better ways to maintain hygiene, also helped to overcome the traditional way which was unhygienic and promoted diseases too. • In the due course mass media department was informed that, the impact is so positive that the ladies asked the girl volunteers for a second round of donation of pads as they are using the same and found it more comfortable. The activity was quite satisfactory.
Inauguration of Commerce Association activities by Mrs. Meenakshi Venkatesh, Former Head, Department of Commerce at SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce followed by a talk on "Indian Management Ethos" and cultural performance by Association students.
Personality Development Workshop was conducted by EduSharp for FYBsc IT students.
A discussion on various books written on Shivaji Maharaj. The event aimed at tracing the iconography of Shivaji through the writings of different scholars. The event was organized in collaboration with the History Association.
A book reading session of the students of T.Y.B.A class followed by the discussion on 'Reflections on the Literature on Chhatrapati Shivaji' was organised together by the dept of History and Politics . Students of T.Y.B.A presented the book review on four different books. 1)Krishnaveni kamat on , ` Shivaji and His Times: by G.B. Mehendale. 2) Mrunalini Gedam on ` Shivaji the grand rebel by Dennis Kincaid. 3) Prambleen kaur on `Challenging Destiny by Medha Deshmukh Bhaskaran. 4) Abhijeet Nair on ' Who Was Shivaji' by Govind pansare
An orientation on Employability skills was conducted for students on 11th August 2017 by Educare.
Children Film Academy a franchise of La Cinematheque conducted a film making course in their summer school workshop from January to March 2017, under the guidance of Mrs. Ganga Mukhi and Mr. V. Rajesh for SYBMM students.
As a part of class presentation under Comparative Religion, Applied Component paper, students presented a Powerpoint presentation on Judaism religion.
Shri Rajesh Joshi noted poet and critic delivered a lecture on the topic premchand aur hamara samay on the occasion of Premchand Jayanti.
BMS Students participated in a band event organised by Pradnya Vision in Shanmukhanda Auditorium, Sion.
A poster making competition on the value Fortitude was conducted on 16th August, 2017. The digital poster for the same was prepared by Rushabh Savla. Ten college students from different departments participated. The posters were assessed by our Honorable Principal and Chairperson of The Value lab Dr. Uma Shankar. Ms. Mansi Mudaliar from FYBMM bagged the first prize while Ms. Sreyasi Sengupta was the first runner up. BMM students collaborated with Student council members and performed a flash mob promoting Fortitude on 18th August, 2017.
BMM department in the month of August in collaboration with the SIES Value Lab propagated the importance of the value – FORTITUDE • The BMM department of SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce in collaboration with the Value lab had engaged in the pursuit of 'Fortitude' as a value for the month of August proposed by Vaneeta Madam. In order to know each student's idea of Fortitude and to promote artistic excellence, a Poster making competition was held on 16th August 2017. The participants were asked to report to the Media Lab, where they stashed their posters. They exhibited their posters and expressed their views quite impressively, with the help of anecdotes, quotes and catchphrases. The participants were from various departments. The competition offered them a platform to demonstrate their creative prowess. • The posters were finally assessed by the Principal and Chairperson of the Value lab, Dr. Uma Shankar. The results were declared on 23rd August, 2017. Mansi Mudaliyar from FYBMM had won the first prize, while Sreyasi Sengupta from FYBA had bagged the second. Fortitude' as a philosophy, is alluringly charming and interesting. The basic precept of Fortitude is that it is always better to endure your hardships with pleasure, than to cower in fear of failure, plagued by your turbulent emotions that eventually invites you to annihilate and subordinate yourself.
Lecture cum Demonstration on "Bottle Garden- A style of indoor gardening" by Prof Meena Potnis (Head, Department of Botany) and Dr Neeraja Tutakne (Department of Botany) at the Staff Common Room, on Friday, 18thAugust, 2017; 11.00 am
Movie ' The Boy in the stripped Pajama' , which is based on the theme of war and pacifism to observe the 'World Humanitarian Day', was screened jointly by the Philosophy Association and Rotaract Club of SIES College. Post screening the students discussed and came with their perspectives on the theme from the movie point of view.
An intra-collegiate literary event focusing on a blend of poster making with slogan writing.
To understand multifacated concept of Multiculturalism symposium was organised. Dr. Uma Shankar shed light on Philosophical perspective about Multiculturalism. The concept was discussed from Political perspective by Mr. Ajinkya Gaikwad, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics. Mr. Meet Shinde, Assiatant Professor, Department of Psychology, P.N.Doshi College discussed this concept from Psychological perspective.
Conducted a two day workshop on Lean Six Sigma green belt in AMSIMR Ghatkopar
As a part of class presentation under Comparative Religion, Applied Component paper, students presented a Powerpoint presentation on Christianity religion.
A study tour was conducted between 3-6 September 2017 for the TYBA students from the Departments of Politics, Philosophy, History and Economics.
The departments of Philosophy, Political Science and History jointly organized a study tour to Gandhi Teerth, Jain Irrigation Project and an NGO, Manobal in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The tour was arranged by Amrutyatra. The TYBA students from these departments along with the faculty visited the above mentioned places as a part of their academic endeavour.
Mr. Deepak Velankar and his students narrated some stories to the audience. the audience enjoyed the program since all the narrators did not refer to any notes.
Department of Economics declared 'Equality' as the value to be celebrated for the month of September, 2017. The Department conducted activities including talks, elocution competition, poster competition, essay writing competition and street play to promote the importance of the value , 'Equality' , among students.
Mr. Manoj Khatri, the writer, editor and publisher of ' Complete Well-being' an award winning magazine in Mumbai, delivered a stimulating talk on ' Critically thinking in determining the truth in Journalism' to the Philosophy and Mass Media students.
The Induction commenced on 8th September, 2017 in the multimedia room in the presence of the Principal, Dr. Uma Shankar, Chairperson of Skyline, Mrs. Anita Agrawal, Mrs.Laxmi Muthukumar where the Ex-Editor In Chief was felicitated and the new Editor-In-Chief was been appointed along with his new Editorial Team.
Mr. Manoj Khatri, author & writer of Complete Wellbeing deleiverd a guest lecture to students
One day Educational Visit to Nehru Science Centre, Worli was organized for the students of SYBSc on 9th September 2017. Students focused on the experimental set up and made a report of the visit independently. Two staff members Mr. Swapnil Jawkar and Mr. Maheshwar Falake accompanied the students. Fifty five (55) students participated and immensely benefitted.
Radiation processing food- myths and facts about the technology
Psychology Association organised a programme named Lets talk about it. Two days prior to the event, students were invited to share their views on Suicide Prevention by writing them on charts were put up in the College Foyer and near the Third Floor Canteen. On 11 September, the program began with a screening of three short films which showcased some causes of suicidal ideation like pressure, depression and self-esteem issues. This was followed by a brief discussion on the issue of suicide.
A guest lecture on Health Careers by Mr Sayed from professional Infotech, Mumbai was organized at Dept of Microbiology on 11/9/2017. No of beneficiaries were 40 (MScII & TYBSc students).
One day workshop titled "Designing and building a dual power supply" was organised for the students of MSc (Physics) part II Semester 3 on 12th September 2017 to make them self reliant with respect to working projects.
As part of the Alumni Interaction Program', Ms. Vincy Abraham delivered a guest talk on 'Carving a career in advocacy and policy-making'. Ms. Abraham is a policy analyst and researcher who is set to join Environment and Development Division of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia Pacific
A skill and performance based event to showcase creative instincts and dramatic skills of the students of SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce to an ultimate level.
14th sept was celebrated as Hindi Diwas on this occasion documentaries related with the importance of Hindi was screened and several other cultural activities showcasing the importance of Hindi were performed by students.
Workshop on "Bacterial Conjugation" for SYBSc Students under the aegis of DBT STAR scheme 2017-18
Workshop on "Bacterial Conjugation" for SYBSc Students under the aegis of DBT STAR scheme 2017-18
A guest lecture on Careers/study Abroad (New Zealand & Australia) by Mr Manmohan Kohli of Kraft Foundation. Students of S.Y.B.Sc, T.Y.B.Sc, & M.Sc I & II (40 students) attended the guest lecture
Dr. Manuvora delivered a talk on "Recipe For Success at an University and in Professional careers" through google hangout for all BMS students in MMR from 9:00 am to 11:00am.
Lecture on "Remembering R.D Burman and Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan" by Dr Lakshmi Muthukumar (Head, Department of English) at The Staff Common Room, on Friday, 15thSeptember, 2017; 11.30 am
The Oscar Award - winning film 'Moonlight' was screened for students of Degree College and it was followed by a discussion.
Industrial visit to Chiplun on 15 & 16th September,2017 with FYBMM students.
Motivation Lecture on "Life is Magic" by alumnus, Mr. Sohel Gazi, Reliance Life Sciences
Interdisciplinary Workshop on "Animal Tissue Culture" for the students of TYBSc (Biotechnology) and TYBSc (Zoology)under the aegis of DBT STAR Scheme 2017-18
FYBMM students under the subject "Effective Commuication Skills - 1" conducted a Book Review Assignment between 10th to 17th September 2017
Workshop for non teaching staff on personal effectiveness conducted by Dr Girishankar, Corporate trainer on 19th September 2017 .
Workshop on "Western Blotting" for SYBSc Students under the aegis of DBT STAR scheme 2017-18
Students who took admission late and /or who missed practical sessions due to medical issues, passing repeat HSC examination and other valid reasons were permitted to perform experiments under remedial course. The course was conducted after the completion of the regular practical sessions from 22nd September to 4th October 2017(7 sessions). A record of the course was maintained to ensure that the students completed all the required number of experiments as prescribed in the syllabus of Mumbai University. Such students were able to clear their default and were eligible to appear for semester end practical examination.
Lecture On "Tools for e content development" by Swapnil Jawkar (Department of Physics) at The Staff Common Room, on Saturday, 23rdSeptember, 2017; 11.30 am
The department of Biochemistry jointly with the University of Mumbai organised a workshop on revised MSc Biochemistry syllabus 2017-18 for PG teachers of Biochemistry on 23-09-2017 at SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce.
A Certificate Course on R programming was conducted for our students from 24th July to 30th Sep 2017 in collaboration with Finstat. R is an open source programming language and software environment for statistical computing and graphics that is supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing. The R language is widely used among statisticians and data miners for developing statistical software and data analysis
Mr. Samish Dalal from SP Jain school of global management delivered a talk on importance of family businesses to management students. in MMR at 10:00 am
Orientation cum counseling session was conducted for the freshly admitted students of Semester 1 of MSc part I on 27th September 2017. During the session all 10 students were present.
Cultural Program comprising of traditional songs and stories related to hadga was arranged for the students.
BMM students took part in the Blitzkrieg Fest of Kischinand Chellaram College on the 28th & 29th September 2017
A workshop on creative writings was organized by the Hindi Department for students to develop their creative writing skills in Hindi. Mr. suraj Prakash senior writer and prgya vikas - were the Resource Persons for the workshop. 73 Students attended the workshop.
Dr. Mukesh Gautam a renounced personality on Indian Television addressed BMS students in MMR from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.
Shri Deepak Kesarkar Minister of State for Home (rural) finance & planning delivered a small talk on designing your future on Entrepreneurship to management students in MMR with the presence of respected Mr. Santhanam, Principal Dr. Uma Shankar.
Skyline Team Interview with MoS. Shri. Deepak Kesarkar
Entrepreneurship Development Cell Event was conducted on 6th October 2017
Two Students from TY.Bsc.IT had worked at GEEBEE organization as an Intern in October 2017.
Conducted a Workshop on Innovative Diya Making by Mrs Kanika Mishra in Room No 3. All EDC members attended the same.
Workshop on Excel for MSc Part 1 students on 14th October, 2017.Prof Swapnil Jawakar of the Physics Department was the resource person for this workshop.Students were taught about the basics of Excel. Students were also explained the use of simple tools and formatting of data etc.
The dept organized , Poster making Competition on any event or incident Indian History. 1) Krishnaveni Kamat, T.Y.B.A received 1st Prize 2) Shalini Shirsat, T.Y.B.A received the 2nd prize
Guest Lecture by Professor Mr. Nitin Aarekar. He spoke about Vinda's contribution to Marathi Literature.
Keeping up with the directives of the Government of India, the Politics Association in collaboration and support of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Research and Training Institute, Pune (BARTI) organized an elocution based on themes related to the Constitution of India.
Department of Philosophy jointly with Aarsha Vidya Foundation organised Panel discussion in order to bring out the philosophical significance and deliberated on various aspects of Bhagavad Gita.
The Hindi Department organized a seminar on the above topic. Shri. Nandkishor Nautiyal (Editor, Nutan Savera) inaugurated the seminar. Dr. Vijay Kumar(Noted Poet and Critic), Dr. Sunita Sakhare, Dr. Usha Gupta, Shri. Prakash Bhratambekar were present as resource persons in the seminar.
Intracollegiate Competition
Student participants from sixteen colleges participated in this Rashtrakavi Subhramanya Bharati Inter Collegiate Self Composed Poetry Recitation Competition
Hindi Department organized intra-collegiate essay writing competition during UTKARSHA 2017
Chemistry Association organised CHEMORISIS - Explorica an intercollegiate events during UTKARSHA2017 at SIES College of ASC,
Debating Association had organised SPEAK UP CHALLENGE an intra-collegiate event during UTKARSHA2017 at SIES College of ASC, which was held on Monday 11th December 2017 in both Hindi and English.
The Physics department organized an intercollegiate competition Fizika as part of the activities for Utkarsha 2017 on 11th December 2017. There were a total of 6 teams that took part, with each team consisting of two students. The colleges represented were Ratnam College, R. Jhunjhunwala College and SIES College. The competition was a gauntlet that involved 6 experiments. Each experiment was designed to test the different laboratory skills that a physics student learns as a first year student.
Department of Philosophy as part of their Association activties organised a Game Of Thoughts (G.O.T.) underlying the philosophical dilemmas and decision making strategies faced in life.
As a part of literary festival Utkarsha, Psychology Association organized a photography competition, named Darpan on 11th December 2017. The participants were given the theme- Prosocial behavior and were asked to click pictures in the college itself and present them
An inter-collegiate event to evaluate students ideas, ability and potential to start and manage businesses.
An inter-collegiate Stock Market event to test students knowledge, ability and skills pertaining to investment.
As part of UTKARSHA 2017, the Politics Association organized a Quiz based on the theme "India@70" which covered a wide spectrum of historical, contemporary and current events, policies etc. in India.
Industrial Visit was organized for SYBsc IT & TYBsc IT students from 13th December 2017 to 19th December 2017 to Rajasthan.
Interdisciplinary Add-on Course for IT students titled "Engaging the 8085 microprocessor"was conducted for by the Physics department. Course length was 15 hrs and it was conducted over 6 sessions.
Physics Department sponsored 6 students to participate in the Two day workshop held at MD College, Parel. The workshop was titled Radiation Technology, Safety, Detection, Applications and Indian Nuclear Energy Programme.
Add-on course on Microprocessors was conducted by Physics Department for FY.Bsc IT students
Value lab and Psychology Association organized Elocution competition to celebrate the value of the month December-Appreciation on 18th of December, 2018 ( theme mind and mental health).
Physics department organized a Training programme in MS Access for the students of SYBCom Div B on 20 December 2017. Number of students participated was 30.
Value lab and Psychology Association organized Poetry competition to celebrate the value of the month December-Appreciation on 20th December, 2018 (theme -mind and mental health).
Value lab and Psychology Association organized Poetry competition to celebrate the value of the month December-Appreciation on 20th December, 2018 (theme -mind and mental health).
Ms. Priyal Gala, Public Relations Manager, Nadiadwala Grandsons gave a lecture on Career Opportunities in Media and Entertainment.
The department of English, Womens Development Cell and Majlis collaborated on a workshop for students on 'Consent'. Taking the theme , “Consent- What’s your YES & What’s your NO?”, the guest Speaker - Mr Sailesh Mishra, who is the founder of Silver Innings- a community dedicated to senior citizens in India and Adv. Nitya from the Majlis centre, followed by a poster-making and elocution competition.
It was a 2 day Training Programme organised for TYBSc students on 21st and 23rd December 2017. Programs in assembly language for 8085 microprocessor were designed and written by Mrs. Pratibha Pai in such a manner that it suited the students very well.
Value lab and Psychology Association organized Poster making competition to celebrate the value of the month December-Appreciation on 21st of December, 2018 (theme -mind and mental health).
Mr. Vijaykumar Katti, Director, VESAC (India) guided the students and the faculty on using Digilockers to save and document critical data/ documents and records.
Seminar was conducted by Ultramax Infotech Education on Red Hat Linux Technologies by Sanket Shete (Certification Holder in Red Hat) on 03rd January 2018 for TYBsc IT students.
Seminar was conducted by Ms.Yasmiine from ACIT education on Career Guidance for SYBsc IT & TYBsc IT students on 06th January 2018.
SIES NSS Unit conducted seven days residential camp at the adopted village Kawathewadi from 7th January to 13th January, 2018. In all total, 50 NSS volunteers attended the camp and contributed in field of social service and social education for the betterment of the villagers. The NSS Unit conducted a variety of sessions, activities and events based on different themes such as shramadan, cleanliness, health campaign, adult education, Home remedies, women empowerment, financial literacy and digitalization.
Indian Council of Philosophical Research Periodic lecture series, on 8th January 2018, 18th January 2018, 1st February 2018 and 15th February 2018 by Dr. Radha Kumar, Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai, Dr. Meenal Katarnikar and Dr. Suchitra Naik respectively. The lecture series opened avenues beyond the syllabus, facilitating research interest among the students.
The Oscar winning movie 'The Salesman' was screened and was followed by a discussion.
Department of Microbiology & DMLT conducted health check up (Blood group, Hb level, Blood pressure) camp at Kawathewadi, Karjat on 12/1/2018, Following staff members of Microbiology & DMLT conducted the camp:- Dr Pramod Ghogare, Ms Rashmi Das, Ms Jyoti Babar & Rakesh with 30 students
An inter-collegiate Research Paper Presentation Competition for students on the theme of Digital India.
Department of Biotechnology in collaboration with Members of Tata Memorial Hospital organized Cancer Awareness Camp at Kawathewadi for the villagers on 15th January, 2018.
the dept. celebrated Trivalluar Dinam jointly with Tamil association & English Dept.
Intracollegiate Elocution Competition was organized by Hindi Department in the collaboration of Hindustani Prachar Sabha on the topic "Kya antakwad kaa samana ahinsatmak tarike se kiya jaa sakta hai?"
GUEST LECTURE BY :- DR SULABHA PATHAK (SENIOR SCIENTIST FROM TIFR, MUMBAI) TOPIC:- MALARIA PARASITE AND THE GAME OF ONE UPMANSHIP NO OF STUDENTS ATTENDED:- 164
Guest Lecture by Ms. Vrushali Gupte on Syllogistic Reasoning was organized to familiarize students with the topic of logical reasoning.
A student symposium for SYBA (English Literature) students on Arthur Miller’s ‘Death of a Salesman’ was conducted on 24th January 2018.
To celebrate the value for that month of January- forgiveness, student symposium was organized . Students presented information about meaning of forgiveness, researches in this area, its relevance to current social problems etc.
Ms. Manasi Phadke, journalist, spoke to our TYBA students on ‘Career Opportunities in Media’ on 25th January 2018.
Visit to Dosti House, American Library at the U S Consulate, BKC was organized on 25th January 2018.
The Department collaborated with the Departments of Hindi, History and Philosophy to undertake an initiative on Road Safety Awareness. As part of the activity, students and faculty conducted a march in the vicinity of the college, holding placards with awareness messages. During the march, we visited school authorities and distributed paintings and information boards on road safety.
To help students understand manifestation of Schizophrenia and to sensitize them to the challenges of caregivers of Schizophrenia patients, screening of the movie Devrai was organized.
Screening of the movie 'Namesake' and a discussion on diaspora thereafter.
A guest lecture on NMR Spectroscopy: An overview by Dr. Kakoli Bose, Principal Investigator ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, was organized by Department of Biotechnology in association with IWSA (Indian Women Science Association) on 1st February, 2018.
Industrial Visit to Coca cola factory, Modern Food Pvt Ltd, Mother Dairy at Hyderabad during 28/1/2018 to 1/2/2018, Students of S.Y.B.Sc, T.Y.B.Sc & M.Sc I & II (55 students)
Visit to Dosti House, American Library at the U S Consulate, BKC was organized on 8th February 2018 on the occasion of Black History Month Celebrations for a screening of the movie Hidden Figures.
Two day Crash Course in Physics titled ” Concept Learning in Physics for Entrance Exams in Biological Sciences - 2017”. The objective of the workshop is to help undergraduate students in biological sciences to brush up their concepts in Physics, as Physics is an integral part of most of the entrance exams for postgraduate courses conducted by various reputed institutes and universities.
An Industrial Visit for the students of B.Com to Sula Vineyards, Nashik, Maharashtra and Saputara, Gujarat from 8th February, 2018 to 10th February, 2018.
Two Day National Seminar on Chanakyas Wisdom A Reappraisal, jointly organized by Departments of Philosophy and History on 9th and 10th February 2018. The seminar aimed to relook at Chanakya and his works from a contemporary perspective, through the lens of economics, politics, literature, management and entrepreneurship.
The department jointly with the department of Philosophy organised a two national Seminar, from 9 to 10th February 2018, on the Theme, Chanakya`s Wisdom: A Re Appraisal' Papers on variety of topics related to the theme were presented at the seminar.
An inter-collegiate event to test personal and business skills of students.
A guest lectures on the topic "Hindi se jude rozgar ke avasar va chunautiyan" was organized by the Hindi Association. The lecture was delivered by Shri. Navendu Bajpai, DGM, Rajbhasa Exim Bank.
Screening of the film 'The Birdcage' based on the LGBTQ community in Florida, and a discussion thereafter.
Psychology Association organised a moderated discussion on Sports Psychology. Researcher in Sports Psychology, Dr. Neeta Tatke and practising Sports Psychologist Ms. Mugdha Bavre gave information about the field of Sports Psychology and career opportunities therein.
The Dept. organized One Day Picnic to Essel world for TYBA students.
The meet aimed to provide research scholars an interactive platform to present their PhD works and arguments.
Two days National Seminar on Climate Change and Indian Economy - Contemporary Developments and Challenges was organised on 23 and 24 February 2018. The keynote address was delivered by the eminent environmentalist Padma bhushan Madhav Gadgil .
Students of TYBA Psychology conducted an awareness campaign on 'Destigmatization of Mental Illness' for students of Thane Muncipalty School no. 29 at Kalwa
Lady Tata Memorial Trust sponsored three day workshop on Techniques in Proteomics from 26th-28th February 2018; organized by Department of Biotechnology.
The Department of Biotechnology conducted a three day workshop on “Techniques in Proteomics” for the teachers from various colleges across Maharashtra. The workshop, held between 26th February and 28th February2018 was supported by the ‘Teachers training programme’ of the Lady Tata Memorial Trust. The workshop was aimed at providing theoretical and practical knowledge about the methodologies, experimental designs; laboratory instrumentation and advanced equipments used for proteomic data generation as well as bioinformatics techniques used for the analysis and interpretation of protein sequence data 25 teachers were selected for the workshop on the basis of their statements of purpose. The key note speaker was Dr Surekha Zingde, Former Deputy Director, ACTREC, Navi Mumbai and President, IWSA. The lectures on different topics related to proteomics were delivered by eminent scientists from ACTREC, BARC, IIT(B), NIRRH and Shimadzu Analytical (India). The practical sessions were conducted at our college and at the Toxicology Drug Monitoring Laboratory, Sion by the staff members from the National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, T D M Laboratory and the Department of Biotechnology
The department of Biotechnology conducted a three day workshop on Techniques in Proteomics for the teachers from various colleges across Maharashtra. The workshop was held between 26th-28th February 2018.It was supported by Teachers training programme of Lady Tata Memorial trust.
One Day National Seminar on E-Commerce: Opportunities and Challenges for Indian Business.
TYBA Psychology students' compilation : "Luminaries: Leading Lights of Psychology" was released by Princiapl Dr. Uma Shankar and Dr. Mrinalini Purandare, Former Head of the Department of Psychology, SNDT University, Churchgate and thereafter Dr.Purandare delivered a lecture on "Reflection on Psychology".
Department of DMLT in association with Microbiology Department orgaized One day National Seminar on "Diagnostic techniques in Biological Science & their application"
GUEST LECTURE ORGANIZED UNDER STAR DBT SCHEME DELIVERED BY MR. SACHIN DEDHIA, AN INDEPENDENT CYBER CRIME INVESTIGATOR & ALSO A CERTIFIED ETHICAL HACKER (EC-COUNCIL, USA)
DMLT in association with Microbiology dept organized One day national level seminar on Diagnostic techniques in biological sciences & their applications. No of participants were 99.
Head of the Department of Statistics, Ms. Pradnya Khandeparkar conducted a workshop for TYBA Psychology students on 'Use of SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences) for Data Analysis'
A handson training programme on Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) was conducted for the TYBSc students of department of Biotechnology under the aegis of DBT-STAR scheme on 12th March;2018.
Guest lecture on "Movements & Initiatives on Environment Protection in Mumbai" delivered by Kaustubh Bhagat, Asst. Professor, Dept. Environmental Sciences, K.P.B Hinduja College and an environmental activist.
SIES College of Arts Science & Commerce, 1 Mah NCC Girls Unit Final Report
Entrepreneurship Development Cell gave a platform to its entrepreneurs to put forth their talents and learn entrepreneurial activities. This proved to be a great start from the members and hence more such entrepreneurs were encouraged to start their business.