Program Lead of Social Innovation Program, DTlabz, presents the Capstone Project in a Conference at Bengaluru

Mr. Gautham Nayak, Program Lead of Social Innovation Program, DTlabz, presented his Capstone Project titled – “Innovation for Change – Development of Creative Curriculum for the Next Generation” on 31st August 2019 in Srishti Institute of Art Design and Technology PG Conference 2019, held at Bangalore International Centre. The Capstone Project was a part of his Master of Design, Post Graduate program in Design Led Innovation from Srishti Institute of Art Design and Technology, Bengaluru.

Expert Talk on Health Sector at Sahyadri

As a part of Social Innovation Programme, an Expert Talk on Health Sector was held in the campus on 31st Aug 2019. Dr Shyam Krishnan, Senior Scale Assistant Professor, KMC Mangaluru addressed the first year engineering students on the importance of health and the problems in the health sector. He also addressed on how, students as a part of the society can bring awareness with regards to health and hygiene and also guided them on the technological opportunities where they can work on. The expert has put problem statements from sector, which will be taken up by students as research projects.

Third Session for ‘AI/Big Data’ Future Skill Vertical

Dr. Syam S Siwakaruni from the Dept. of Information Science & Engineering facilitated a session for the Teaching & Non-Teaching staff of ‘AI/Big Data’ Future Skill Vertical. His session was on Application oriented AI in day to day life as a focal point bringing out numerous examples such as Google Glass, Nike Fuelband – Calories Burnt, iOS Siri – Personal Assistant, IBM Via Voice – Speech Recognition, SMART Homes and so on. He re-iterated the Evolution of IoT since 2009 and emphasized on the role of AI in IoT as there are large number of companies investing hugely on IoT. He also shared the challenges and Issues related to AI and the ways to overcome these challenges.

Design 101 Workshop' by Mozilla Sahyadri and SOSC

Mozilla Sahyadri conducted a hands-on session on 'Design 101' on 31st August '19. The Workshop was conducted by core team members of SOSC and Mozilla Sahyadri. The first session of the workshop was conducted by Mr. Jehad Mohamed, Co-Design Head SOSC and ex-Club Captain Mozilla and he covered topics on Open Source and how we can contribute to it, Designing and Designers and basics of Adobe XD. The second session was conducted by Mr. Nathaniel Ryan Mathew, Vice-Club Captain Mozilla and he covered topics regarding Colours and its significance in designing. The Last session of the workshop was conducted by Mr. Dhanush Bangera, Co-Design Head SOSC and he covered topics regarding animation. The workshop was organized by club Captain Basavarajeshwari.

Interested learners can be a part of Mozilla Club Sahyadri by choosing a domain of interest and start learning.

Tomorrow at Sahyadri

Free Blood Test Camp for Staff on the occasion of Teachers Day
On the Occasion of Teachers Day on 5th September, 2019 Thursday, Sahyadri NSS Unit and Sahyadri Health along with the Counseling Centre in association with Accu-Labs Diagnostic Centre, Mangaluru is organizing Free Blood Test Camp in the Campus from 10:00 am.
The following test will be conducted for free
• Blood Hemoglobin Level
• Blood Urea
• Blood Sugar test
• BMI
• Blood Pressure
Along with the free blood test, there will be other advanced blood test which will be given on discount for the staff.

Click here to see the blood test packages

Quote for the day

“Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me."
– A. P. J. Abdul Kalam