Tag: University of the Punjab

Lahore, March 18, 2023 (PPI-OT): Institute of Applied Psychology University of the Punjab in collaboration with Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning and Global Mental Health and Cultural Psychiatry hosted the Orientation Session for the Short Course entitled “Psychosocial Interventions: A Mental Health Approach for Adults”. Duration of this certified course is 3-months and comprises of two levels.

The course will provide a hands-on training and information on Psychological Screening and Assessment of Mental Health Problems alongside case conferences and field work. Director Institute of Applied Psychology, Prof. Dr. Rafia Raffique welcomed the participants and appreciated them on their motivation to learn new domains of Psychology.

For more information, contact:
Registrar,
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231102
Fax: +92-42-99231103
E-Mail: registrar@pu.edu.pk
Website: http://pu.edu.pk/

Lahore, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Punjab University Oriental College organized Ahmed Mushtaq Literary and Book Fair in its premises. On this occasion, Dean Faculty of Oriental Learning Prof Dr Ghulam Moinuddin Nizami, heads of departments, faculty members and students were present. In his address, Dr Nizami said that Punjab University Oriental College is the oldest institution in which such events are organized to provide opportunities for students to express their skills.

There were competitions of Ghazal, Nazm and Bait Bazi held among the students of universities and colleges in the event, while special discounts were given on the book stalls set up by various publishers.

For more information, contact:
Registrar,
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231102
Fax: +92-42-99231103
E-Mail: registrar@pu.edu.pk
Website: http://pu.edu.pk/

Lahore, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Punjab University Remote Sensing, GIS and Climatic Research Lab (RSGCRL), National Center of GIS and Space Applications, Centre for Remote Sensing and Institute of Education and Research jointly organized 3-day international conference on ‘Remote Sensing, GIS and Climate Change: Applications, Strategies, Solutions and Education (RSGCC-23). The conference was attended by PHEC Chairman Prof Dr Shahid Munir, Professor Emeritus Dr Muhammad Nawaz, IER Director Prof Dr Abdul Qayyum Chaudhry, Director RSGCRL Dr Zia Ul Haq, eminent researchers from Pakistan and abroad, faculty members and students. Speakers in the conference shared their experiences and research on various topics. They emphasized collective research work.

They appreciated the productive idea to provide a platform for researcher to present their research. Dr Zia ul Haq said that in the conference different activities included oral paper presentations, poster exhibition and competition, geospatial science and technology exhibition, workshops, panel discussions and tree plantation drive etc. were held. He said that more than 1000 researchers, academician, professionals and students from Pakistan and fourteen other countries participated in RSGCC-2023.

He said that the conference provided an opportunity to the participants to meet with the world renowned scientists, researchers, and academicians in-person to discuss research challenges and solutions, by unleashing and sharing new ideas and avenues, and this event provided opportunities to initiate joint projects and collaborations with industry and research institutes, working in Remote Sensing, GIS, Climate Change and allied research domains.

For more information, contact:
Registrar,
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231102
Fax: +92-42-99231103
E-Mail: registrar@pu.edu.pk
Website: http://pu.edu.pk/

Lahore, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Punjab University Library organized a hands-on training workshop on “HEC Databases especially IEEE Explore Challenge” in the Internet Lab of the Library in which Rashid Pervaiz Khan and Majid Lodhi from A and J Def Tek Consultants, Rawalpindi were the resource persons. Chief Librarian Dr Muhammad Haroon Usmani, faculty members and MPhil/PhD scholars attended the workshop. Dr Usmani said that every researcher must equip himself with the latest tools of current era to produce effective research output.

The resource persons briefed the participants about the features of IEEE Explore database, free registration of 14 IEEE e-learning courses, to attempt 5th IEEE Quiz for Pakistan and about offer of 14 grand prizes for students who successfully attempt IEEE e-courses and Quiz. During training workshop 20 participants were also given special gifts from IEEE.

For more information, contact:
Registrar,
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231102
Fax: +92-42-99231103
E-Mail: registrar@pu.edu.pk
Website: http://pu.edu.pk/

Lahore, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab, organised the second batch of the certified Workshop on “Qualitative Research Methods: An introductory guide”. Resource person for the workshop was Dr. Fatima Kamran, Associate Professor, Institute of Applied Psychology. Dr Fatima started off by clarifying the basic concepts of Qualitative Research and through hands-on training guided participants to develop Qualitative Research Questions.

This was followed by discussion among participants and question answer session. Director Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab, Prof. Dr. Rafia Rafique thanked Dr Fatima Kamran for taking her precious time for the workshop. After the refreshment, Dr. Rafia distributed the certificates among the participants.

For more information, contact:
Registrar,
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231102
Fax: +92-42-99231103
E-Mail: registrar@pu.edu.pk
Website: http://pu.edu.pk/

Lahore, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Faculty and Students of Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab congratulate Mr. Waqas Hassan on his successful PhD Defense. He conducted his research under the supervision of Dr. Afsheen Masood; Assistant Professor at IAP. His PhD thesis was on “Role of Non Cognitive Predictors in Academic Performance of Undergraduate Students”.

Prof. Dr. Rizwana Amin; HOD, Department of Professional Psychology, Bahria University Islamabad and Dr. Iffat Batool, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Government College University, Lahore were external examiners.

For more information, contact:
Registrar,
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231102
Fax: +92-42-99231103
E-Mail: registrar@pu.edu.pk
Website: http://pu.edu.pk/