Syed Babar Ali Directs Proceeds from his Book to the National Outreach Programme
Syed Babar Ali, the Founding Pro Chancellor of LUMS, has recently directed the proceeds from his book, Learning From Others, towards the LUMS National Outreach Programme (NOP).
REDC Introduces Innovative Models of Teaching and Learning
The pandemic has made way for the evolution of global executive learning with new, innovative and safe learning models that not only push the traditional boundaries but also keep health and safety concerns at their core. New models of teaching and learning - ranging from live online, asynchronous, outdoors, and hybrid - have been adapted to the Rausing Executive Development Centre’s (REDC) forte of interactive learning.
NIC LUMS Initiates ‘Entrepreneur in Conversation’ series; Strengthens Foundation Council
The National Incubation Centre Lahore (NICL) at LUMS is on a renewed mission to contribute to Pakistan’s economic development by promoting innovation and entrepreneurship. Its latest initiative, the ‘Entrepreneur in Conversation’ series, features some of Pakistan’s brightest entrepreneurial minds discussing their innovative solutions to combat the country’s many challenges.
For the newcomer, LUMS can be a daunting architectural façade to experience all at once. Imposing, overwhelming, and beautiful, are just some of the words used to describe the campus when you first enter. However, these impersonal first impressions quickly give way to more concrete, meaningful ones when you start to establish a relationship with the campus.
Faysal Bank Pledges PKR 10 Million Towards the LUMS National Outreach Programme
LUMS alumnus and President and CEO Faysal Bank, Mr. Yousaf Hussain, has announced a PKR 10 million contribution towards the National Outreach Programme (NOP) at LUMS. Faysal Bank has been a long-term supporter of the University, and this generous donation is a testament to the organisation’s commitment to diversity and inclusiveness.
LUMS Holds Webinar on ‘Impactful Initiatives for Nation-building’ in Collaboration with State Bank of Pakistan
Distinguished panelists representing the government as well as the private sector came together at an online webinar organised by LUMS in collaboration with the State Bank of Pakistan and Faysal Bank on ‘Impactful Initiatives for Nation-building’.
LUMS CSS Alumni Come Back to Alma Mater for Annual Reunion
LUMS CSS Alumni Reunion was held at LUMS on Saturday, November 16, 2019. Alumni gathered at the Executive Dining Hall where they were welcomed by the Alumni Relations team for an evening filled with exciting conversations and thought provoking discussions. Syed Babar Ali, Founding Pro Chancellor LUMS, Dr. Arshad Ahmad, Vice Chancellor LUMS, and Osman Khalid Waheed, Member of the LUMS Management Committee and President Ferozsons Laboratories Limited, were also present at the event.
LUMS Annual Dinner Recognises the University’s Generous Supporters
The LUMS Annual Dinner, held on Friday, December 13, 2019 at Marriot Hotel, Karachi, brought together the University’s esteemed donors and senior leadership for an engaging evening. Hosted by the Office of Advancement, guests were given an overview of the groundbreaking work being done by students and faculty at LUMS as well as the future direction for the University.
Members of the LUMS Sydney Alumni Chapter gathered at the Don Moore Reserve on November 17, 2019, for a wonderful get-together. The park proved to be an excellent setting for the Luminites to connect with each other and revive old friendships. During passionate conversations, the alumni discussed ways in which they could foster a deeper sense of community within the Sydney Alumni chapter and strengthen ties with their alma mater.
WIT Team Visit US Pakistan Centre for Advanced Studies at MUET in Jamshoro
The electronics team at the Centre for Water Informatics and Technology (WIT) attended a seminar hosted by US Pakistan Centre for Advanced Studies (USPCAS) at Mehran University of Engineering & Technology (MUET), Jamshoro, Sindh on October 29, 2019. The seminar was concerned with water canal discharge monitoring at various distributaries for reliable and equitable distribution among local water users in Sindh.