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INTERFACE

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Interface offers loads of interesting and promising events that help students from various backgrounds to realize their hidden potential. It also serves as a communication channel, where like minded brains communicate with each other and expand their horizons. Interface-2011, Annual Inter-collegiate Computer fest was held on 25th and 26th of August 2011.The Theme of this year Interface was “Cloud Computing”. The fest was inaugurated by Mr. Krishnan R.G Head R&D section, an Alumnus of Christ University. He inspired us, with a motivating speech which enlightened the gathering. “Infobyte” a magazine by Computer Science Department was released on the same day by the chief guest which added more light to the fest and theme for this edition of Infobyte also was “Cloud Computing”. Students of 20 colleges and Christites got an opportunity to participate in various events related to Computer Science and they did their best to bring out their talents. The last scheduled program for the fe

An International Documentary Film Festival based on the theme Water in Collaboration with the Bangalore Film Society

The Film Festival organised by the Dept of Media Studies along with Bangalore Film Club ,took place today at 5pm in the PU Quadrangle.It was based on the theme of Water and films depicting this theme.It was a beautiful experience that i had this evening ,the Chief Guests were all well known people. Being in the core team i had a chance to welcome them and interact with them . It was a nice evening time ,as the whole area was blue in nature and serene. After the speeches by the eminent guests ,a wonderful film was screened which was very informative and intellectual in nature.

URBAN GROWTH: Issues and Concerns with Reference to Bangalore

On the 20 th of July the sociology department of Christ University put up a panel discussion based on papers presented by the students of I BA about a topic which is Bangalore’s most discussed topic being Urban Growth. It started with an invocation hymn which was sung by the students of 1 st PSEng. After invoking the almighty’s blessings we had Rev. Fr. Dr. Jose CC who gave us a brief talk on the advantages of having these talks and presentations. With his talk I am sure every person who sat among the audience had the urge to walk up to the stage to share their views. After his encouraging talk we started with the presentation. We started off with the PSEng who shared their views about everything they had seen and known through their own experiences. It was interesting to know that they had conducted a survey about mall culture after which they found out that most people like it only because they earn their living through it and yet others said that they liked it because it is

INSTATEMENT FUNCTION OF GATEWAYS 2011

About Gateways: Department of computer Science, Christ university, in its constant pursuit of excellence and with a directed sense of focus, presents a number of platforms for students, not only to showcase their talents in a variety of technical and non-technical events, but also to put forward their ideas and compare them to those of other young IT minds. Gateways , an annual national inter-college festival at the post graduate level, is one such platform and it is all about innovation, competition, Event organization, time management     of various events and also a   portal to visit. Gateways has been a grand success for the last 13 years with participants from all over the country.   Gateways 2011 aims to reach greater heights with more events, a larger turnout and much more innovation. The department has gone all out in trying to publicize the event right from creating a facebook page, to putting up banners and posters throughout to the campus, in an attempt to connect to as

Department of Computer Science, Christ University is organizing a two-day intercollegiate fest Interface - 2011

Department of Computer Science, Christ University is organizing a two-day intercollegiate fest Interface - 2011, on 25th and 26th of August. Various events take place covering a multitude of activities focusing on an entire spectrum of talents. Schemers, gamers, speakers, actors, coders, directors and artists are well-represented by computer science students from all over the city and outside. Christ University has played host to this wealth of diversity for 14 times. Interface 15.0 will not fail to impress the participants .Thus, we look forward, once again to two days of work, fun and a healthy dose of competition.

National Moot Court Competition, organized by School of Law

The School of Law, Christ University is pleased to announce that it is organising its Moot Court Competition between 8 th and 11 th September, 2011. This year’s moot problem has been designed to foster a greater understanding of Constitutional Law among law students in light of several contemporary issues pertaining to the on-going battle with corruption. We hope that this initiative of the School of Law, Christ University will witness the participation of various law schools from across the country and will be construed as a step towards increasing the awareness amongst the citizenry on certain issues of public importance. The i mportant dates for the Competition are as follows: 15 th August, 2011 – Last date for clarifications 17 th August, 2011 – Last date of online Registration 20 th August, 2011 – Issuance of clarifications 28 th August, 2011 – Last date for Registration and payment of registration fee 5 th September, 2011 – Last date for submission of memorials

Workshop on Financial Econometrics Modeling on 25th – 27th August 2011

The application of econometric techniques has become more and more standard practice in empirical works of finance and economics. This workshop aims at introducing and imparting a thorough understanding of advanced time series econometric tools that are widely used in the field of empirical financial economics research and practice. The workshop would also offer hands-on training using econometric software to equip the scholars with a clear understanding of how to interpret the results they obtain using such software. This workshop will be beneficial to young researchers and teachers to gain exposure in applied financial econometrics, computer applications and empirical analysis. Besides, the workshop provides a platform for the academicians, research analysts and student community to learn the developments in theoretical tools and empirical methods with special focus on Bivariate and Multivariate models and Time-Varying Conditional Variance models in finance and economic research.

Academic Staff College - Orientation and Refresher Courses

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ACADEMIC STAFF COLLEGE Christ University recognizes the need for enhancing skills, knowledge and competency of its faculty through orientation and refresher courses.  For the academic year 2011-12 it has planned to conduct the orientation course in general aspects of higher education; academic leadership; value education; innovative methods of teaching-learning pedagogy; and refresher courses on contemporary and applied aspects of knowledge in different disciplines- leading to advancement in research and consultancy   Academic Advisory Committee     ASC Guidelines     Forthcoming Orientation and Refresher Courses   Application for Orientation or Refresher Course  

Christ University Faculty of Engineering Inauguration of academic session 2011-12 batch

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Christ University Faculty of Engineering The inauguration function of the commencement of the academic session of third batch of B.Tech, first batch of M.Tech and the first batch of Integrated M.Tech/MBAwas conducted in Faculty of Engineering, Christ University, Kanminike, Kumbalagodu, Near Kengeri, Bangalore on 05 th August, 2011. The program started with the prayer followed by lighting of the lamp. We had a privilege of having Prof H.P Khincha (Former vice chancellor of VTU), Head of the department, Electrical Engineering, IISC Bangalore as a chief guest.   Prof. H.P.Khicha in his address stressed on the four parts of learning process viz. Learning to know, Learning to do, Learning to live together and learning to be (self). He also stressed on   the scholarly values teachers should possess. Dr. Fr. Thomas C. Mathew gave a presidential address. He stressed on the core values of the university, responsibilities of the students and the holis