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Seminars and Invited Talks

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International Womens Week was celebrated in School of Management Studies with a flurry of activities, panel discussions and invited talks from women who have made their marks in society. In addition to the intellectual stimulation derived from the eminent resource persons, the fun element of the 5-day event was the Self-defence training for women offered by the Womens Cell of Kerala Police.

A session on Personal and Corporate etiquette was delivered for the students on January 12th, 2022. The resource person was Ms.Vishma Vivek, Global head–Talent Acquisition, Litmus7. In this very interactive session, she dwelt on the importance of personal grooming, verbal and non – verbal communication and the like in the corporate world through explicit examples.

Mr.Gopakumar, Chief Operating Officer-Bhima Jewellers shared some wonderful insights on ‘Retail is Detail’ in an interactive session with students on 2nd November 2021. He spoke extensively about the various practical dimensions of modern-day retailing, while also inspiring students to pursue careers in the growing domain.

World AIDS Day programme

A project called “Oppam” - a gamification initiative for creating HIV AIDS awareness- was organised as part of the CSR initiative of SMS, CUSAT in commemorating World AIDS Day on December 1st, 2021. The programme was carried out in association with Kerala State AIDS Control Society (KSACS) and was supported by Aster Medcity.

Basic Life Support awareness programme

An event ‘ Ayushman Bhava’ was hosted as part of the CSR initiatives of SMS, CUSAT with the support of Aster Medcity. This programme that uses Gamification for Basic Life Support Awareness was inaugurated by Prof. (Dr.) P G Shankaran (Honourable Pro Vice Chancellor, CUSAT) at the Hall of Fame, School of Management Studies, CUSAT in March 2022.

Learning From The Learned

As part of uplifting the inspiration quotient of the student body during the pandemic, the School conducted an enlightening series of online talks spread over the months of October, November and December 2020. A number of distinguished personalities from various walks of public and corporate life shared their experiences with the enthusiastic student community. While the October series included successful entrepreneurs, the November series was dedicated to Civil Servants and Social entrepreneurs and alumni graced the December series of interactions.