Natl Level Intercollegiate Fest ‘Analyst’ at St Aloysius on Feb 22
St.Aloysius College post graduate department of chemistry will be celebrating the decennial year of “Analyst” since the inception of the subject association Alchemy. On this occasion, a national level intercollegiate fest ‘Analyst’ will be organized on 22nd February 2018 and inaugurated in LF Rasquinha Hall.
Being a 137 year old Jesuit Institution located in the heart of Mangaluru offering various UG and PG programmes birthed the M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry in the year 2007, having an excellent academic and placement record. Following this M.Sc. Chemistry was initiated in the year 2012 establishing itself as another feather in the cap of the college. The department is keenly interested in establishing Academic linkages by building partnership in areas of education, research and development in the field of chemistry.
The programme will be inaugurated by Prof.Suhas Pednekar, Principal and professor of Chemistry, Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai and presided over by Rev.Dr.Praveen Martis, Principal, St Aloysius College (Autonomous), Mangaluru. The Head of the Department Dr.Ronald Nazareth, the President of Alchemy Association Dr.Vinola Rodrigues, the student coordinator Ms Gopee and the Assistant coordinator Ms Pratheksha will also be present on the occasion.
The students of undergraduate and postgraduate studies from different colleges will be engaged in 9 different events- Chem dance, Seminar, Quiz, Rangoli, video juggling, turn coat, Collage, face painting and star of analyst which will stimulate their creativity and logic, all centering around learning with fun. It is a platform for both the undergraduate and post graduate students from various colleges to interact and explore the mystery of chemistry. About 25 departments/ colleges are expected to participate in the fest including colleges from Gujarat, Goa and Bangalore.
The chief guest for the valedictory programme will be Dr.K.V. Malini, Principal, Canara College, Mangalore and the programme will be presided over by Rev. Denzil Lobo SJ.-former Rector of St Aloysius Institutions.
