International Workshop 4-10 September 2019, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

• Thursday, September 19, 2019

• CUI

• CCRD

International Workshop on

‘Water Resources Management and Sustainable Development Strategies in Arid regions under a Changing Climate’

04-10 September 2019, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Dr. Toqeer Ahmed, Assistant Professor, CCRD, CUI was invited as a resource person for International Workshop on “Water Resources Management and Sustainable Development Strategies in Arid regions under a Changing Climate” from 05-10 September 2019 at Tashkent, Uzbekistan.  More than 30 researchers mainly from Uzbekistan and other countries like Nepal, India, Pakistan, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan etc. participated in the said training workshop. The training workshop was organized by IWMI office at Tashkent, ETH Zurich, SDC China, Hydrosolutions Zurich and Institute of Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology under State Committee on Geology and Mineral Resources (UzhydroEngeo), Tashkent Uzbekistan. During the training different useful tools for ground water management like irrigation calculator, water game for students as farmers, ground water modeling, discharge measurement App. etc. were exercised and learnt by the participants. Example of applying SWM in Islamabad, Pakistan and Water Resources Management Challenges in Pakistan were presented by Dr. Ahmed from CCRD, CUI.

 

Group photo of participants and organizers after inauguration ceremony of training workshops

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Hands-on Training on “Climate Change Impact Assessment and Adaptation Strategies for Wheat and Groundnut Production Using Decision Support System

• Thursday, September 19, 2019

• CUI

• CCRD

4th to 5th September 2019, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi.

Dr. Ishfaq Ahmad, Assistant Professor at CCRD was invited as resource person for “Hands-on Training on “Climate Change Impact Assessment and Adaptation Strategies for Wheat and Groundnut Production Using Decision Support System”, organized by Department of Agronomy, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi on 4th to 5th September 2019. 25 participants from various institutes of KPK, Punjab and Federal participated in the training. There were two resource persons (Prof. Syed Aftab Wajid from University of Agriculture, Faisalabad and Dr. Ishfaq Ahmad, CCRD, COMSATS University Islamabad). Basic of Decision Support System and creating of inputs files from the given data were covered by Dr. Ahmad.

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Essential Learning Technologies

• Thursday, July 25, 2019

• CUI

• PD HR

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A talk on “Essential Learning Technologies” was held at COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), Islamabad Campus on July 23, 2019 at 11:00 am. The talk is part of seminar series, organized under the program “Information Seminars for Higher Studies Abroad”. The objective of the said program is to educate and orient CUI prospective candidates with respect to selecting, financing, preparing and applying for higher studies abroad.

Dr. Humaira Jamil Aziz is a senior educationalist at the Algorithm-PK, Karachi and she was invited to give a talk on a new revolutionary learning methodology. The session started with recitation of the Glorious Quran, followed by the presentation of the speaker. Dr. Humaira Jamil Aziz emphasized on how imperative it is for the faculty member, teachers, students and work-force to learn the application of essential learning technologies in order to keep up with new technological advances in the current global technology driven economy. She later demonstrated through examples the different effective ways of learning. The speaker also invited the CUI faculty to use these methodologies to improve the learning skills of their students.

A number of participants attended the talk who, keenly paid attention and participated actively by asking number of questions from the speaker.

The seminar was organized by Directorate of Planning, Development and Human Resource Development.

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How to Present your Business Plan

• Tuesday, June 18, 2019

• CUI

• SSBC

9th Training Session for Student Startups Batch-VI was organized on 14th June, 2019 (Friday),  from 11:30 hours to 1300 hours, wherein Mr. Danish Ahmad Khan, A.P, Department of Management Sciences delivered a session titled "How to Present your Business Plan". In this regard, pictures of session are attached.

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Legal Structures of Business

• Tuesday, June 18, 2019

• CUI

• SSBC

8th Training Session for Student Startups Batch-VI was organized on 14th June, 2019 (Friday),  from 10:00 am to 11:30 am, wherein Dr. Hashim Khan, A.P, Department of Management Sciences delivered a session titled "Legal Structures of Business". In this regard, pictures of session are attached.

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