LUMS Launches Vice Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence
The Vice Chancellor’s Office at the University and the LUMS Learning Institute (LLI) have announced a Call for Nominations for the inaugural ‘Vice Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence’. The University-wide teaching award aims to recognise the contributions of instructors who, through innovation, commitment, and continued excellence in teaching, have significantly enhanced the quality of their students’ learning experiences.
LUMS Receives International Recognition for its National Outreach Programme
In a moment of great pride for the University, LUMS has been chosen as the Regional Finalist for the CASE Platinum Awards 2021 for its National Outreach Programme (NOP) in the ‘Best Practices in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion’ category. The Platinum Awards, organised by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) recognise the best programmes and practices in educational advancement globally. LUMS will now represent the Asia-Pacific region at the international round of the competition to be held later in the year.
REDC Conducts a Series of Successful Live Online Executive Programmes for MOL Pakistan
Under its custom initiatives, the Rausing Executive Development Centre (REDC) hosted two cohorts of an executive programme for MOL Pakistan’s high potential middle and upper middle cadre from across various divisions.
Registrations for CES Online Courses are Now Open!
The LUMS Centre for Continuing Education Studies (CES) is pleased to announce that registrations for its February and March online evening courses are now open.
Whether it’s skill-building, learning a new language, feeding your curiosity or taking your career to the next level, it’s all happening at our Centre! With all courses being offered online synchronously, you can experience the classroom from your home. These courses are being offered in a range of times and formats, so you can find a course that fits your schedule.
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’.