Value Lab Report
31st August 2024, Value Lab
Consolidated event reports for the Academic Year 2023-2024
NCC all activities for the academic year 2023-24
27th April 2024, N C C
NCC all activities for the academic year 2023-24
Jignyasa 2024: An Intercollegiate Research Meet
13th March 2024, Jignyasa And Avishkar
The Research meet aimed to demystify research. Its purpose was to inculcate research aptitude among students, thereby motivating them to pursue research. It gave them an ideal platform to present their research and exchange their ideas with peers and faculties.
Guest talk on Crushing Finals-study tips
12th March 2024, Philosophy Association
The Department of Philosophy arranged for a guidance talk by Ms. Tejashwini H to help students with their anxiety and stress during exams. The talk started with great enthusiasm by first understanding where anxiety related to exams came from. The talk highlighted how due to our irrational beliefs and thinking we bring stress upon ourselves. The talk then moved forward with the students asking questions and understanding where their self defeating thoughts come from. A philosophical touch with logic to deal with the stress during exams was helpful to the students to focus only on those things that we have control over. The talk ended by giving philosophical antidotes to bring in a better structure to help organize and strategise a study routine for the students.
Tattvam Newsletter Launch and Talk on Future Career Prospects
11th March 2024, Philosophy Association
The Department of Philosophy organized a guest talk on Future Career Prospects in Philosophy , by Dr. Uma Shankar, Principal and Head, department of Philosophy which was also followed by the inaugural of the newsletter Effulgence to Reality. The session began with highlighting the importance of Philosophy and its relevance in everyday life. This was followed with understanding broader aspects of careers related to philosophy. The session brought in awareness about the scope and field of study in philosophy to the students. The talk enhanced the students with career options in Philosophy after graduation. The talk ended with helping students feel motivated toward their future making them aware of the scope of the field.
Visit to Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Centre, Airoli
10th March 2024, E. V. S.
The main objective of the visit was to offer students, practical exposure beyond the confines of traditional classroom learning. Recognizing the pivotal role that experiential learning plays in shaping a holistic understanding of environmental science, the department seized the opportunity to facilitate this immersive educational experience.
Retro Rags and Paper craft workshop
4th March 2024, Nisarga Green Club
Nisarga green club organized a workshop where students were involved in crafting, creating and learning the art of transforming the waste into useful items by raising the concern about solid waste and its impact on human health and environment.
Intellectual Property Strategy: Practical Insights
2nd March 2024, Nirmiti Kendra
The interactive session was filled with real-life examples which helped the audience understand the various forms of IPRs and the criteria to classify scientific /novel work into a particular type of inteJlectual property. Participants got an overview of the procedure for filling of the patent by persons/companies/educational institutes. The role of Patent Cooperation treaty and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) was explained. The speaker emphasized the management of IP systems in pharmaceutical industries.
Intellectual Property Strategy: Practical Insights
2nd March 2024, Nirmiti Kendra
The interactive session was filled with real-life examples which helped the audience understand the various forms of IPRs and the criteria to classify scientific /novel work into a particular type of inteJlectual property. Participants got an overview of the procedure for filling of the patent by persons/companies/educational institutes. The role of Patent Cooperation treaty and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) was explained. The speaker emphasized the management of IP systems in pharmaceutical industries.
National Science day celebration
28th February 2024, Samvedana-isr
National Science day was celebrated by conducting an exhibition for the students of various schools. Approximately 450 plus students from four different schools attended the exhibition and they were delighted with the explanation that students gave regarding the specimen displayed.
Industrial Visit to Jodhpur and Jaisalmer
25th February 2024, B. M. M.
The Department of Mass Media of SIES College organize d an Industrial Visit to Jodhpur and Jaisalmer Printing Press, Milk Cooperative, Mehrangarh Fort & JaswantThada, for the SYBAMMC and TYBAMMC batch of 2023-2024 students.
Expert Series on Covering Courts
24th February 2024, B. M. M.
The Department of Mass Media organized a seminar on Covering Courts by Advocate Maansi Gupta,in two series TYBAMMC journalism students.
Guest Talk on History of Health Policy in Maharashtra
20th February 2024, Philosophy Association
The Department of Philosophy invited Dr. Varsha Muley, Associate Prof., Head, Department. Of History to share her expertise on the public health policy to help the students with understanding the importance and relevance of the Public health Policy. The talk provided a great insight to the students in understanding the relevance of public health policy during the pandemic especially. The talk also highlighted the history and origin of the policy. The students gained insight into the origin and history of the procedure of public health policy which was beneficial.
Green Awareness Seminar on Noise Pollution: A silent Killer
17th February 2024, Nisarga Green Club
The seminar was organized by Nisarga Green Club on 17th February 2024 to sensitize the students towards increasing noise pollution and how it affects human health and environment. The lecture was held by the expert in this field.
Guest Talk on Ancient Greek Philosophy
15th February 2024, Philosophy Association
A guest talk was organized by the department of philosophy where Prof. Vasileios Syros was invited on a virtual mode to acquaint students with his knowledge on Ancient Greek Philosophy. The talk began with highlighting the features and relevance of Ancient Greek Philosophy, which then later focused on areas of professional success achieved by the Greek philosophers. The talk ended with students asking questions out of curiosity which then led to an engaging discussion which enabled the students to understand the relevance and scope of Philosophy.
Workshop on Base Metals Trading and Risk Management
14th February 2024, Economics Association
Workshop organised by the Economics Association in collaboration with Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. to provide participants with insights into base metals trading and risk management strategies.
Visit of the Trunk Museum
6th February 2024, History Association
History Association along with the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastusangrahalaya, Time Unboxed- Unveiling Treasures at The Trunk Museum. Two treasures were opened by the Trunk Museum. One, on 6th February 2024 -The Harappan Civilization. Second on 8th February 2024- The Egyptian Civilization. Students very enthusiastically enjoyed both the sessions attending and interacting in a large number.
Study visit to Sahyadri farms and Kapse foundation
5th February 2024, Philosophy Association
A study tour for students of TYBA ( Philosophy, Economics, and History departments) was organized to Sahyadri Farms, Nashik. Students visited Kapse Foundation as well, as a part of the tour. It enhanced students understanding about varied interdisciplinary topics. Kapse foundation enhanced the students understanding about the process of making a Paithani Saree. Its intricate crafting process, values attached with the place, origin etc, was brought to attention. Students, professors as well as the founders of the kapse foundation had an engaging session which included shared questions and experiences.
Aseem Khoj -Utkarsh Event
18th January 2024, Philosophy Association
A treasure hunt event organized by the department of Philosophy/ Tattvam Association on 18 January 2024. The event titled Aseem khoj: Boundless search focused on the theme of the endless search that an individual engages itself in his life. The intercollegiate event began with participants being given a briefing about the treasure hunt. A team of three participants was made.
Corporate Roadies
18th January 2024, Commerce Association
An activity competition to test the students mental, physical and skill-based capabilities with respect to business, creatives, marketing, health, sales, IT and administration.
Vasundhara- Departmental Festival
18th January 2024, E. V. S.
The Department of Environmental Science held its annual festival, Vasundhara on January 18, 2024. Two games and three events was organized in the Fest. It helped students to develop their soft skills, explore their creativity, and strengthen qualities such as unity, leadership, and teamwork.
Workshop on Fact-Checking and Fake News
12th January 2024, B. M. M.
The Department of Mass Media organized an alumni interaction workshop hosted by alumni Mr. Arvind Krishnan on fact-checking and fake news for BAMMC students
Mixup Mania
9th January 2024, Commerce Association
A business Dumb Charades competition To test the students creativity and presence of mind to enact commerce, business and financial terms and by submitting wrong answers.
Awareness session on PoSH
3rd January 2024, Gender Sensitisation Cell
An Awareness Session on Prevention of Sexual Harassment (PoSH) at workplace was conducted. Following were the objectives of the session 1) To sensitize the teaching and Non-teaching staff about PoSH Act, 2013. 2)To ensure prevention, prohibition, and protection against sexual harassment at the workplace. 3)To foster healthy relationships and equality among employees. 4)To improve quality of work environment and improve productivity
Excursion to Gir National Park and Narara Marine Life Sanctuary
28th December 2023, E. V. S.
The Department of Environmental Science, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Empowered Autonomous), organized an enriching and educational visit to the Gir National Park and Narara Marine Life Sanctuary located in Gujarat for FYBSc and SYBSc Students. The visit aims to provide participants with practical insights into the challenges and importance of conserving these vital ecosystems.
Introduction to concepts of English grammar
23rd December 2023, Samvedana-isr
Program was conducted to introduce grammar concepts such as nouns, pronouns, and verbs through creative and engaging methods.
Health check-up
23rd December 2023, Samvedana-isr
The teachers and students of the DMLT department performed free blood grouping tests including haemoglobin, blood group, weight, and blood pressure for the school students of 8th to 10th standards.
Methods to Identify food adulterants
22nd December 2023, Samvedana-isr
The program was held in the Marathi language, with live demonstrations, which helped them to understand the basics of food adulteration and various household methods to detect commonly used food adulterants to avoid such foods and food products for a healthy life.
Awareness Regarding Financial Prudence and Household Budgeting
22nd December 2023, Samvedana-isr
Students were made aware about the expenditure regarding household budgeting
Visit to Maharashtra Nature Park
22nd December 2023, E. V. S.
Nature trail is an integral part of Environmental Science course. To experience what the students are learning in their classroom such nature trails are important. For the holistic development of the students the experiential learning plays a very important role. Environmental science course includes the topics like composting, plant and animal adaptations. The visit to the Maharashtra Nature Park will help the students to have firsthand experience and also appreciate the beauty of nature.
Aamchi Prayogshala
21st December 2023, Samvedana-isr
curriculum-based experiments such as Separation of Pigments using chromatography, Use of rose water as pH Indicator and Detection of Milk Adulteration. In addition to the experiments students were given a chance to observe basic prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells under the Microscope.
Industrial Visit to Lokmat Printing Press, Pune, Mahabaleshwar
20th December 2023, B. M. M.
The Department of Mass Media of SIESCollege organized an Industrial Visit to Lokmat Printing Press and Mahabaleshwar for the FYBAMMC batch of 2023-2024 students.
Tell a Tale: Ethics Through Stories
18th December 2023, Samvedana-isr
It was interactive storytelling in a bilingual way to create awareness among students about the practical use of morals and values to build their confidence while giving them freedom of creative expression by listening to them narrate stories.
ISR- Tell a Tale
18th December 2023, Philosophy Association
The Department of Philosophy, visited the NSS Camp at Asangaon in Maharashtra to conduct an activity titled Tell a Tale: Ethics Through Stories for the children of the school. It was a captivating interactive storytelling event for children that was an immersive experience that encouraged young minds to explore the realms of ethics, empathy, and decision-making in a fun and engaging way through traditional Indian ethical stories of the Jataka tales, Panchatantra and more. Students brought in their philosophical perspectives towards the end which signified success of the field visit.
18th December 2023, Philosophy Association
The Department of Philosophy, visited the NSS Camp at Asangaon in Maharashtra to conduct an activity titled Tell a Tale: Ethics Through Stories for the children of the school. It was a captivating interactive storytelling event for children that was an immersive experience that encouraged young minds to explore the realms of ethics, empathy, and decision-making in a fun and engaging way through traditional Indian ethical stories of the Jataka tales, Panchatantra and more. Students brought in their philosophical perspectives towards the end which signified success of the field visit.
Guest Lecture
15th December 2023, Economics Association
Guest Lecture on Securing Employability through Algorithmic Thinking by Dr. Amlesh Kanekar
18th Inter-Collegiate Aavishkar Research Convention
11th December 2023, Jignyasa And Avishkar
18th Inter-Collegiate/Institute/Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2023-24 was organized by Department of Students Development, University of Mumbai.
Inculcating Research Aptitude
10th November 2023, Jignyasa And Avishkar
An online interactive sessions were organised to emphasise the importance of Research among students and empower them with self confidence and critical thinking.
Industrial Visit to Glenmark
27th October 2023, E. V. S.
Department of EVS organized an Industrial visit to Glenmarks ETP and STP plant on 27th October, 2023. The water treatment process is studies by the students of second year of environmental studies as a part of the theory. Through this visit they were able to get the firsthand experience of the process carried out at the Effluent and sewage treatment plant. The visit to ETP and STP was organized for the experiential learning of the students.
Effective use of Foldscope
29th September 2023, Samvedana-isr
The students of TOUCH Balgram, Karjat ashram school were taught effective use of Foldscope.
Journey to Entrepreneurship and Innovation
27th September 2023, Nirmiti Kendra
The session on Journey to Entrepreneurship and Innovation by Mr. Bhavesh Kothari was a valuable learning experience for all attendees. It equipped them with the knowledge and insights needed to embark on their entrepreneurial journey successfully. The session highlighted key steps in starting and growing a startup, the essential elements for success, and the art of planning funding rounds and pitching effectively.
Cinematic Safarnama
25th September 2023, Philosophy Association
The Department of Philosophy arranged a movie-viewing event in the Auditorium on 25th September, 2023. Students from different streams attended the film screening of Dead Poets Society. The movie screening began at 11:30 am, and went on for around an hour before it was paused, and the attendees had a discussion about what they had observed in the film by then, and what takeaways they had. After a short question and answer session, the students learnt that the Society represented individual expression of students, free from the bounds of the prep school that they attended
Awareness Program on Eco-friendly celebration of festivals
12th September 2023, Samvedana-isr
Students of SYBSc (10 students) and FYBSc(12 students) Environmental Science decided to interact with school students through presentations, models, and quiz games to spread awareness to impart awareness regarding environmental problems caused due to negligence, especially during festivals, and highlight practical solutions for the same to the young minds.
Visit to Chinmaya Mission
11th September 2023, Philosophy Association
The Department of Philosophy conducted a study visit to Chinmaya Mission trust located in Powai, Mumbai. The second year and third year students together with our professors visited the Chinmaya Ashram. Ms. Varsha, senior volunteer from the mission, gave a guided tour of the place, explained the journey of Swami Chinmayananda, his teachings and how they manage to keep those teachings alive. The ashram is built in an infinity shape & the philosophical teachings are beautifully portrayed through its intricate architecture
57th A.D Shorff Memorial Elocution Competition
29th August 2023, Economics Association
57th A.D Shorff Memorial Elocution Competition organised by Economics Association in collaboration with Forum for Free Enterprise on August 29,2023 in the Mini Auditorium, SIES ASCS.
ldeas to Storyboard
28th August 2023, B. M. M.
A seminar on Ideas for Storyboard was conducted by the Department of Mass Media which was hosted by Mr. Rugwed Kulkarni.
Understanding Avishkar
18th August 2023, Jignyasa And Avishkar
An interactive session was organised for the UG and PG students. Details of the sessions: o Session 1 - Reflective practice of critical thinking by Dr. Kamala Srinivas, Department of Philosophy, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sion (W) o Session 2 - 18th Avishkar Research Convention 2023-24 by Dr. K.irtikumar Badgujar, co-ordinator, Zone II, Avishkar Research Convention 2023-24 o Session 3 - Creating an Effective Presentation for Avishkar by Dr. Lynn DLima, Department of Microbiology, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sion (W)
Alumni Interaction & Induction Ceremony
24th July 2023, Economics Association
Alumni Interaction with Ms. Shristi Achar and Ms. Shweta Kushe of TYBA 2018-19 batch
Alumni Talk
15th July 2023, Philosophy Association
The Alumina talk session was held on July 15th, 2023 at 11:00 PM, in Room no 8 of SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous). The session was organized by the Tattvam Association, Philosophy Department and featured four graduates who shared their views on the value of philosophy and its practical and ethical applications in life and work. The session aimed to explore the role and relevance of philosophy in the contemporary world, and to inspire and motivate the students and faculty who attended. The session was moderated by Professors present and likewise facilitated the discussion alongside.The interactive session helped the students to develop their critical thinking and ethical reasoning skills, as well as to explore their academic interests and career goals.
International Yoga Day-Prana the life force workshop
21st June 2023, Philosophy Association
The Tattvam Philosophy Association, jointly with the NCC and NSS units of SIES and SIES Past Students Association commemorated the International Yoga Day on 21st June, 2023. The theme for this years International Yoga Day lecture cum demonstration was Prana : Life Force. The lecture aimed to provide the learners with the external knowledge of life/prana as a cosmic force and how one is able to feel its existence. The event took place in the college Auditorium of SIES College of Arts. Science and Commerce (Autonomous) started around 9:30 am and then was further directed with friendly environmental demonstrations in the surroundings of the college quadrangle.
