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NEWS 2008

EXPRESS AWARD 2008 - PRESENTED TO BUDDING MEDIA PERSONS

The Express Award 2008. instituted to recognize and reward budding media talent were presented to deserving candidates during the concluding ceremony of Manipal Institute of Communication (MIC) at their annual fest recently. We are glad to report that Ms Shayoni Sarkar, a graduate of Lady Shri Ram College was honoured with the Journalism Express Award for her theme: 'How We Tried to Tell the Truth'. We congratulate Shayoni for her outstanding achievement which is in the best traditions of her Alma Mater. (07 Apr 08)

College Day

The Principal, faculty, students and staff of Lady Shri Ram College for Women will celebrate College Day on Monday, 10th March, 2008 in the College auditorium. The Hon. Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari will be the Chief Guest and Dr. Syeda Saiyidain Hameed, Member, Planning Commission will be the Guest of Honour at the event.

Several distinguished guests including Shri Arun Bharat Ram, Chairman, Governing Body and other dignitaries will grace the occasion. Attendance at the event is by invitation only.

The programme will commence at 5:15pm with the arrival of the Chief Guest. The Principal will present the Annual Report and distribute the awards to the alumna and students followed by a cultural programme which will have performances by the various student Societies.

Sangeet Natak Academy Award 2007

Our heartiest congratulations go out to Alumna Ranjana Gauhar (Phiosophy (Hons) 1969), for being awarded the Sangeet Natak Academy Award 2007 for Odisi dance. Besides proficiency in Odisi she is a teacher, choreographer and has dabbled in Hindi theatre too. She has made short films and written a book on Odisi and is now about to launch the writing of another book. We wish her many more successes in future.

 

ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW

We congratulate the hard work put in by all concerned which resulted in the following prizes being awarded to our College at the recently concluded Annual Delhi Flower Show:-

Principal, L.S.R College

Best Garden (Department of Persian Cup)

1st Prize

Greenery and Cleanliness (Green Cup)

1st prize

Border of mixed colours of Garden (A.C. Janaki Amma Cup)

1st Prize

Meenakshi Pahuja

Single Dahlia (Cut Flowers of 3 flowering twigs)

1st Prize

Bouquet                                                           

1st Prize

Garland                                                

1st Prize

Wreath (Indian School of International Studies Cup)

1st Prize

Students

Eastern style artistic arrangement of flowers (The Golden Jubilee Year Cup)

1st Prize

 

NOSTALGIA 2008

Dear Alumna,

Greetings from the Alumna Cell!

You will be glad to know that we are organizing "Nostalgia 2008" on Saturday, February 16, 2008. It promises to be a grand Alumnae homecoming.

It would be great if Alumnae can come together and put up a cultural progarmme. We welcome your ideas and suggestions on making it participatory. Your contribution towards the cultural programme and suggestions will make Nostalgia 2008 very exciting and memorable.

We also look to showcase your talent in an "Art and Crafts Alumna Bazaar" where you may display and sell your work. Those wishing to have a stall at the Bazaar are requested to contact the Alumna Cell immediately for booking details

More details and a full programme will be out very shortly.

The contact details are given below:

Meenakshi Pahuja

Mobile: 9811093500 Email: lsralumna@yahoo.co.inl

Alumna Office,
Flat No. 1,
Lady Shri Ram College Campus.

We look forward to seeing you!

IT People AwardS FOR EXCELLENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

We are happy to report that three Alumnae of LSR were recognised at the 3rd Annual IT People Awards for Excellence in Information Technology, at the Awards function held at Taj Lands End, Mumbai on January 18th 2008. 

According to the organisers --

"The IT-People Awards for Excellence in Information Technology is aimed at recognizing organizations and individuals who have contributed value to business strategically and made a difference. The IT-People Awards for Excellence in Information Technology will honour visionaries, recognizing IT Stars with a belief that excellence still counts. The awards discussed, debated and recognized by an independent jury aim at recognizing Entrepreneurship with competencies that drive businesses with the above perspective.

The jury is extremely honoured to present you with the IT People Award for your contribution to the field, which our Nation is proud of."

The recipients were:

1. Ganga Sharma, (Psycho (H) 1995) Country Manager HR, Employee Relations, Diversity & Culture, Hewlett-Packard India Sales Pvt.Ltd, Bangalore -- received the IT Women Leadership Award.

2. Mandeep Maitra, (Psycho (H) 1986) who heads HR for HDFC -- received the Super Achiever Award.

3. Ranjani, Senior Managing Director Cisco India -- received the IT Women Leadership Award.

Our hearty congratulations to the awardees on their outstanding achievement.

20th WORLD SWIMMING MARATHON

A little known event in far away Zurich has done the College proud. Twenty-nine year old Meenakshi Pahuja, a lecturer in our Physical Education department participated in the 20th International Self-Transcendence Marathon Swim, in Lake Zurich on 5th August 2007. The marathon race was from Rapperswil to Zurich and Meenakshi placed fifth in the main women's category. Lauding her effort our Principal Dr Gopinath had this to say of her effort', " I am so so so proud of you. It was great and how you have grown....my little Meenakshi...into a confident articulate woman."

The event has been recorded in a videotape showing an interview with Meenakshi and highlights of her swim. The video may be viewed on the popular website U-TUBE via this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BX11ubG0Z4 (If it does not open then copy URL & paste in your address bar)

Our heartiest congratulations go out to Meenakshi Pahuja for bringing laurels to the College among the world's swimming community. May you have more successes especially for the attempt to swim the English Channel later this year.

 
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