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| 1984 |
The National Management Foundation incorporated in November Javed Hamid appointed as the first Director |
| 1985 |
The University Charter granted in March |
| 1986 |
Syed Babar Ali chosen as Pro Chancellor and Abdul Razak Dawood as Rector, LUMS MBA programme launched by the Business School Dr. Jan-Eric Vahlne appointed as Associate Dean Case Research Centre established |
| 1988 | Dr. James A. Erskine appointed as the first Dean |
| 1989 |
Executive Education Programme launched by the Business School US$ 10 million donated to the National Management Foundation by USAID Dr. Waseem Azhar appointed as the second Dean Dr. Salman Shah appointed as Associate Dean of the Executive Development Centre (EDC) The first Convocation for the class of '88 and '89 held with President Ghulam Ishaq Khan as the Keynote Speaker |
| 1990 |
Small and Medium Enterprise Centre (SMEC) set up with the help of Konrad- Adenauer Foundation of Germany |
| 1991 | US $ 1 million donated by Tetra-Laval, Sweden for Executive Development Centre, courtesy of the Rausing family |
| 1993 |
100 acre LUMS campus built in DHA, Lahore Convocation for the class of '93 held with President Farooq Ahmed Leghari as the Chief Guest and Shaukat Aziz, Executive Vice President, Citibank as the Keynote Speaker |
| 1994 |
BSc Honours programme in Economics and Computer Science launched Rausing Executive Development Centre becomes fully functional HRH Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinborough, visits LUMS The dining facility, partially funded by Pepsi International becomes operational |
| 1995 |
First batch of transfer and visiting students accepted First Lady, Hillary Clinton visits LUMS First phase of faculty housing completed LUMS becomes the first student chapter for the Association of Computer Machinery (ACM) and the Random Walk Economics Society |
| 1996 |
School of Arts and Sciences (SOAS) formed to oversee the undergraduate programmes An additional funding of US$ 1 million given by Tetra-Laval, Sweden, through the Rausing family BSc visiting and transfer student programme launched The MBA classes of '88, '89, '90, '91 and '92 come back to LUMS for the first Alumni Reunion |
| 1997 |
BSc Honours degree offering a major in Social Sciences introduced |
| 1998 |
MS degree in Computer Science launched |
| 1999 |
Dr. Wasim Azhar appointed as the first Pro Vice Chancellor |
| 2000 |
Mathematics major and Accounting and Finance minor introduced in the BSc Honours programme LUMS Super Store becomes operational |
| 2001 |
PhD degree in Computer Science and Computer Engineering launched Dr. Syed Zahoor Hassan appointed as the second Pro Vice Chancellor of LUMS BSc Accounting and Finance programme initiated by the Business School The Social Enterprise Development Centre (SEDC) established with funding from CIDA |
| 2002 |
Dr. Syed Zahoor Hassan appointed as the first Vice Chancellor Dr. Ehsan-ul-Haq appointed as the Dean of the Business School A five year, integrated BA-LL.B degree launched by SOAS PhD Mathematics and Executive MBA launched LUMS Mosque starts its functions |
| 2004 |
The Centre for Advanced Studies in Mathematics (CASM) established The Business School renamed as the Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB) |
| 2005 | Dr. Jawaid Abdul Ghani appointed as the Dean of SDSB |
| 2006 |
SOAS renamed as School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law (SHSSL) First LUMS PhD students graduate School of Science and Engineering launched |
| 2007 |
PhD degree in Management launched Dr. Shaukat Brah appointed as the Dean of SDSB |
| 2008 |
Dr. Ahmed Jan Durrani appointed as the second Vice Chancellor of LUMS First batch of 17 students graduate from the law programme Dr. Ijaz Nabi appointed as the first Dean of SHSSL |
| 2009 |
Three undergraduate majors launched by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences: Bsc (Honours) in Anthropology and Sociology, BSc (Honours) in Political Science and BA (Honours) in the Humanities |
| 2010 |
The Development Policy Research Centre (DPRC) established Nawab Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani Centre established by the Gurmani Foundation Office of Graduate Studies and Sponsored Research established Dr. Arif Nazir Butt appointed as the Second Dean of SDSB |
| 2011 |
LUMS celebrates its 25th year anniversary The SSE building inaugurated The LUMS library building renamed as the Gad & Birgit Rausing Library in recognition of the Rausing family's support towards the building BSc Management Science launched by SDSB BA (Hounours) in History introduced by SHSSL Dr. Adil Najam appointed the third Vice Chancellor of LUMS Dr. Sohail Qureshi appointed as the Dean of SSE |
| 2012 |
Dr. Anjum Altaf appointed as the second Dean of SHSSL First Batch of SSE graduates. The School of Science and Engineering, and School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law are renamed as Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering, and Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities and Social Sciences respectively. |




