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October 27, 2021

Sky Electric Private Limited Campus Recruitment and Orientation Session

Karachi, October 27, 2021 (PPI-OT):Campus Recruitment and Orientation session was conducted for Mechanical and Electrical Engineering students at DHA Suffa University on Thursday 21st October 2021. The session was conducted by Sky Electric Pvt. Limited.

For more information, contact:
Manager Marketing,
DHA Suffa University (DSU)
DG-78, Off Khayaban-e-Tufail, Ph-VII (Ext.),
DHA, Karachi-75500, Pakistan
Tel: +92-21-35244871
Email: sabah.baloch@dsu.edu.pk
Website: www.dsu.edu.pk

October 25, 2021

Session on “Soft Skills in the 21st Century”

Karachi, October 25, 2021 (PPI-OT):On Wednesday 20th October, 2021 the Professional Development Center, DHA Suffa University organized a one-day training program on “Soft Skills in the 21st Century” for the benefit of the faculty and non-teaching staff of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and the Computer Engineering Departments.

The session was led by Mr. Noor Ali who has an experience of 25 years in the Silicon Valley, working with an organization like CISCO he gained experience in New Product Launch, Supply Chain Management, Product Life cycle Management and Cost Reduction Strategies. Mr. Ali is an educationist and a Career Counsellor with a passion to mentor and coach people to achieve their career objectives.

He eloquently briefed the audience about the strategies to overcome the gap between the industry and academia. He shared his thoughts and designs on effective teaching and how an instructor can engage and motivate his/her students. He also shared his views on how the 3-Ds of teaching styles i.e. Directing, Discussing and Delegating can promote learning and how this can mutually benefit the teacher and the learners.

Acquisition of time-management skills was stressed by the speaker. Prioritizing and multitasking were regarded as need of the day. Lastly, he spoke to the audience about the seven C’s of communication. He very eloquently explained the use and effectiveness of the principles of communication. The session was concluded with a Q and A session followed by a vote of thanks and presentation of a plaque of appreciation to Mr. Noor Ali by Engr. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Afzal Haque, Vice Chancellor, DHA Suffa University.

October 23, 2021

Free medical camp for DSU faculty and staff

Karachi, October 23, 2021 (PPI-OT):Alumni Relations Office collaborated with its Corporate Partner Advanced Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. to organize a Free Medical Camp for DSU Faculty and Staff in the MI room on Thursday 21st October 2021 from 11:00 am to 03:00 pm.

Advanced Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd. offered three testing services for free namely BMI (Body Mass Index), BMD (Bone Mineral Density) and Random Blood Sugar. They also provided their other testing services at a 50% discount for the DSU Faculty and Staff members.

More than 50 people including DSU’s Senior Management, Faculty and Staff availed of the free and discounted services offered by Advanced Laboratories.

Among them was our honorable Vice Chancellor Engr. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Afzal Haque, Registrar Brig. (Retd). Dr. Muhammad Asif Iqbal SI (M), Dean EAS Engr. Prof. Dr. Johar Khurshid Farooqi, ASO Lt. Col (Retd). Ghulam Dastagir, COE Mr. Umar Sadiq, Medical Officer Lt. Col (Retd). Dr. Muhammad Behzad Ghani, Asst. Prof. Engr. Dr. Muhammad Nauman Qureshi, Asst. Prof. Mr. Twaha Ahmed Minai and Dir. CEID Ms. Eram Abbasi.

October 19, 2021October 20, 2021

Closed Holiday

Karachi, October 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):DHA Suffa University will remain closed on Tuesday, October 19th, 2021 on account of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH).

October 16, 2021October 17, 2021

To Strengthen the Industry Academia Linkage, a meeting between DSU and ISACA Karachi Chapter

Karachi, October 16, 2021 (PPI-OT):Meeting was arranged with ISACA Karachi Chapter on 14-Oct-2021 at CS Department (DHA Suffa University). Following team members of ISACA-Karachi chapter were participated in the meeting:

Mr. Hussein Hassanali President

Mr. Naushad Ahmed Siddiqui CISA Coordinator

Mr. Parkash Lohan Chair Academic Relations

It was arranged to improve cyber security course contents according to industry demands. As mentioned Mr. Hussein (President ISACA-Karachi) that there is approximately 3.5 million demand of security practitioner worldwide. DSU took initiative to involve professional in security field to develop those course and play an active role in supply cyber-security professionals.

Second point of the meeting was assist DSU in finding visiting faculty for Cyber-security related cyber security courses. Those course must taught by the professionals. It was very informative discussion for CS Department from the professional security body ISACA. Such meetings will help in developing relationships in local IT industry.

October 16, 2021October 17, 2021

Faculty Orientation and Development Session

Karachi, October 16, 2021 (PPI-OT):Dean M and SS, DHA Suffa University Prof. Dr. Bashir Ahmad and Mr. Noor Ali, a teacher and corporate experienced Guest Speaker hailing from USA, conducted a faculty orientation and development session on 15 October 2021. They emphasized on focused teaching, maintaining students’ interest and necessity of applying theoretical knowledge to practical corporate environment.

They also emphasized that the possible gaps in learning curve of students due to online teaching must be addressed so that to mitigate any disadvantages. Dr. Bashir, Dean (M and SS) emphasized on maintaining students’ profile for correct advisory by the respective student counsellors. VC Dr. Afzal Haque, PVC Dr. Ahmed Saeed Minhas and faculty members from Management and Humanities departments attended the session.