Chairman invited as the Special Guest by Ramakrishna Mission Mangaluru for “Swaccha Mangaluru, What Next?” Public feedback and Brainstorming meeting
Chairman, Mr. Manjunath Bhandary was invited as the special guest for the “Swaccha Mangaluru, What Next?”, public feedback and brainstorming meeting organized by Ramakrishna Mission, Mangaluru at their Mangaladevi Math. The meeting was attended by representatives of various NGO's, private institutions and Government departments. Participants shared their opinions about the Swaccha Bharath Abhiyan initiative taken up by Ramakrishna Math and appreciated the huge success of the programme. They encouraged the math to continue with the initiatives and also gave suggestions about the project that could be taken up in future days in Mangaluru. Speaking to the audience, Mr. Manjunath Bhandary congratulated Ramakrishna Mission for their tremendous job and also spoke about the Social Innovation Projects that were undertaken by students at Sahyadri inspired by the concept of Solid Waste Management. He said that Sahyadri is ever ready to work towards the welfare of the society and expressed his complete support to Ramakrishna Mission in its social initiatives and projects.
The meeting was graced by the presence of Swami Jithakamanandaji, President-Ramakrishna Mission, Mangaluru; Swami Mahamedhanandaji, Editor-Vedantha Kesari, Chennai; Dr. N Vinaya Hegde, Vice Chancellor-Nitte University as the Chief Guest; Mr. Vedavyasa Kamath, MLA, Mangaluru and Captain Ganesh Karnik, Ex-Soldier, Indian Army as the Special Guests.
Training and Placement
Sahyadrian Recruited by Cognizant (GenC Next)
Harriet Avel Dsouza from Information Science & Engineering is recruited by Cognizant for GenC next profile. The CTC offered is INR 7 Lakhs Per Annum.
Cognizant is an American multinational corporation that provides IT services, including digital, technology, consulting, and operations services. It is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States. It is also one of the fastest growing Fortune 500 companies.
Sahyadrian Recruited by 7EDGE
Akshatha from Computer Science & Engineering is recruited by 7EDGE for the role of Software Engineer Trainee. The CTC offered is INR 3 Lakhs Per Annum.
7EDGE is an Internet First company enabling the digital transformation of brands and businesses. Their strategic consulting services leverage the best of Internet trends and technologies for successful business outcomes. They are committed to impacting brands and businesses by enabling their internet journeys through strategic consulting services that are in line with the best of Internet trends and technologies.
Founder - Usha Fire Safety, Chennai addressed Faculty Members on ‘Life Saving Skills’
Mr. K Jagadish Adapa, Founder of Usha Fire Safety with the help of his training programs has helped millions of people in handling emergency situation by imparting Life Saving Skills. He addressed faculty members about importance of life saving skills with few demonstrations on ‘Disaster Management’. He highlighted about protocols to be followed in various emergency situation. He stressed about the fact that Life Saving training should be mandatorily delivered in Schools, Colleges, and Workplace. He stated that 'Safety' is not just a word to discuss, but it is which encloses a complete life. It is in individual behaviour to be safe and accountable for their life and others in the society. He inspired faculty members to attend the training session and make this an on-going process so that it is passed on to every student for them to be identified as ‘Life Saver”.
About Mr. K Jagadish Adapa
One of the Founders of Usha Fire Safety, K Jagadish Adapa is a very Passionate Trainer and also a very successful salesman who is very well known in this industry. He is the main brand ambassador of Usha Fire Safety. He has conducted more than 5,000 training programs across India and more than a million people have benefited from his training, He is the chief motivator and the inspiration for all employees of Usha group of companies.
Paper of CSE Faculty accepted for publication in Scopus Q3 Journal
Dr. Shreyas Rao, Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering got a paper accepted for publication in "Hospital Topics" Journal, which is Scopus indexed (Q3). The Journal has the reputation of being the longest continuously published healthcare journal in the United States, started in 1922, and is now part of Taylor and Francis publication group. The paper is titled "Healthcare delivery through telemedicine during the Covid-19 pandemic: Case study from a tertiary care center in South India", co-authored with researchers from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. Dr. Shreyas is the second author and has contributed in data collection, data analysis (statistics), and content writing aspects of the paper.
ECE Faculty appointed as the Reviewer for the 9th International Conference of Security, Privacy and Trust Management (SPTM 2021) to be held in Denmark
Prof. Chandra Singh, Dept. of Electronics & Communication Engineering has been appointed as the Reviewer for the 9th International Conference of Security, Privacy and Trust Management (SPTM 2021) to be held during April 24 to 25, 2021 at Copenhagen, Denmark. Papers are going to be published in Computer Science & Information Technology (CS & IT) an open access peer reviewed Computer Science Conference Proceedings (CSCP) series which is indexed by Scopus,- ISI Thompson Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI), INSPEC.
The 9th International Conference of Security, Privacy and Trust Management (SPTM 2021) look for significant contributions to Trust management for networks. Original papers are invited on Security, Privacy and Trust Management of wireless and wired networks. The goal of this Conference is to bring together researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to focus on advanced networking concepts and establishing new collaborations in these areas.
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https://csit2021.org/sptm/index.html
Book Chapters of ISE Faculty members Accepted for Publication
The Book Chapters titled - “A Study on Teaching and Learning practices in the era of COVID-19 Pandemic” authored by Prof. Asha B Shetty, Prof. Madhura N. Hegde, Prof. Jayapadmini Kanchan and Prof. Ganaraj K, Dept. of Information Science & Engineering is accepted for publication in the Book titled “The Challenges and New Opportunities for Higher Education Industry in a Pandemic-Constrained Environment” to be published by CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group.
Quote for the day
"It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome. "
- William James