Friday, October 18 2024

Valmiki Jayanthi celebrated at Sahyadri

Aadikavi Maharshi Valmiki Jayanthi was celebrated in the campus by staff members on 17th Oct, 2024. The event was jointly organized by NSS Unit and SC-ST Welfare Cell of the institution. Dr. Sudhir Shetty, Vice Principal gave the day's message to the gathering. He said – “Valmiki Maharshi is a great author and poet who gifted the world ace texts like Ramayana and Yogavasishta. His Ramayan, the story of King Rama, is revered as the holy book of Hindus and is referred all over the world for its morals. The contributions and work of any person to the society is more important than his or her birth”, he added.

Mrs. Shalini Prasad, Audit Assistant, Bhandary Foundation spoke on the life and works of Maharshi Valmiki. She gave a detailed note of how Valmiki evolved into a fine poet who created the most valuable and exhaustive epic as Ramayana. Sri Ramayana has 24,000 verses. The scholars' estimates for the earliest stage of the text range from the 8th to 4th centuries BCE and later stages extending up to the 3rd century CE, although the original date of composition is unknown. Mrs. Prasad explained how the sublime abilities of a person come out as useful contributions when a teacher polishes his or her intellect, with the life story of Maharshi Valmiki. Prof. Ashwini, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering and Convener of SC-ST Welfare Cell compeered the program. All staff members honoured the sage with floral tribute to his portrait.

Placements and Training: Recruited by Novigo Solutions

Seven engineering students have been recruited by Novigo Solutions for the position of Trainee Software Engineer. The selected students are Babith, Hamshini Shetty, Keerthan Suvarna, Rishab Budale, and Shreenidhi D K from the Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering; Ayush Kamath from the Dept. of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science and Abhishek from the Dept. of Information Science & Engineering.

SOSC Joins Global Hacktoberfest initiative to Promote Open-Source Contributions

The Sahyadri Open-Source Community (SOSC) participated in Hacktoberfest, a month-long annual event organized by DigitalOcean, GitHub, and partners, which aimed to bring developers together to contribute to real-world projects and grow in the global tech ecosystem. SOSC participated in the Hacktoberfest event on 16th and 17th October ‘2024, where community members actively engaged in open-source collaboration by resolving issues and submitting pull requests to various repositories. The event fostered teamwork, innovation, and learning, providing participants with an opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the open-source community.

Welcome to the Fold

Ms. Aishwarya M Bhat has joined the Dept. of Information Science & Engineering as an Assistant Professor. She did her M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering at Sahyadri. Post this, she worked for a period of 4 plus years as an Assistant Professor. She has handled a wide array of courses during her tenure as an

Assistant Professor, including Computer Graphics & Visualization, Internet of Things, Introduction to Software Testing, Introduction to Python Programming, Principles of Programming using C, UI/UX, Data Structures & Applications, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Web Programming, and Machine Learning.

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Valmiki Jayanthi celebrated at Sahyadri

Fri Oct 18 2024