New Aerospace Club at Amrita
February 1, 2011 School of Engineering, Coimbatore Amrita engineering students now have yet another avenue to pursue their aerospace interests. The SAEINDIA collegiate chapter of the Amrita...
View ArticleLecture Series for BBM/B Com Students
February 13, 2011 School of Arts & Sciences, Amritapuri The Department of Commerce and Management at the Amritapuri campus began the new year with a series of lectures organized during...
View ArticleNew Gym Inaugurated
February 18, 2011 Coimbatore Campus Shri. Omkar Singh shot to fame last year when he emerged as triple gold medallist in shooting at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. Shri. Singh was at...
View ArticleNew Department for Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology Inaugurated
February 23, 2011 School of Medicine, Kochi A new department for rheumatology and clinical immunology was inaugurated at the Amrita School of Medicine on February 20, 2011. The department...
View ArticleResearch in Solar Photo Voltaic Cells Holds Much Promise
February 21, 2011 Amrita Center for Nanosciences, Kochi It is estimated that 68 percent of India’s carbon dioxide emissions come from burning coal. In order to produce electricity, India...
View ArticleInner Significance of the Dashavatars
February 28, 2011 Coimbatore Campus “Students with a modern outlook will appreciate our scriptures better when rational explanations are provided for the mythological stories in the...
View ArticleNew Computer Aided Engineering Lab Inaugurated
March 4, 2011 School of Engineering, Amritapuri A new technologically advanced research lab was inaugurated at the Amritapuri campus on February 22, 2011. This new Computer Aided Engineering...
View ArticleDBT Secretary Visits Health Sciences Campus
March 4, 2011 School of Medicine, Kochi Dr. M. K. Bhan, Secretary to the Government of India and the Director-General of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), recently visited Amrita’s...
View ArticleTalk on Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Pervasive Computing
April 8, 2011 School of Engineering, Coimbatore Dr. Sajal K. Das was at Amrita University’s Coimbatore campus last month to speak about the importance of effective interdisciplinary...
View ArticleInstitution Day Celebrations at ASE, Coimbatore
March 14, 2011 School of Engineering, Coimbatore On March 11, 2011, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham welcomed a special guest – Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Dr....
View ArticleAbout Lean Systems
March 23, 2011 School of Business, Bangalore Students at the Amrita School of Business have the opportunity to regularly interact with industry experts who are invited to campus as part of...
View ArticleOn Change Management
March 25, 2011 School of Business, Bengaluru Mr. Scott Smith, Director & COO, Deloitte India Tax Operations, was in our Bengaluru campus for a colloquium lecture titled Looking Through...
View ArticleThe Repository of India’s Cultural Values
May 5, 2011 Coimbatore Campus The third and concluding series of lectures on the Srimad Bhagavatam for this semester got underway during April 6-11 when Dr. K. Subramanyam expounded on the...
View ArticleThink Pink Live Green – A Breast Cancer Prevention Initiative
April 27, 2011 School of Medicine, Kochi Dr. Marisa Weiss, Director of Radiation Oncology, Lankenau Hospital, Philadelphia is also the Founder-President of Breastcancer.org, the website...
View ArticleDr. Daniel Monti’s Lecture at Kochi Symposium
May 10, 2011 School of Medicine, Kochi A one-day symposium on integrated healing titled Mind, Body and Soul – An Integrated Healing Approach was organized at Amrita’s Health Sciences campus...
View ArticleAmrita Scholar to Study at KTH in Sweden
May 4, 2011 Amritapuri and Coimbatore Campuses While growing up at the Amritapuri ashram since the age of 12, Linkesh Diwan learned about the environment by cleaning the grounds,...
View ArticleInternational Nurses Day at Amrita
May 21, 2011 School of Nursing, Kochi Celebrated all around the globe in remembrance of The Lady with the Lamp, Florence Nightingale, International Nurses Day was observed at Amrita’s Health...
View ArticlePhD Marketing Seminar
June 30, 2011 School of Business, Coimbatore Recently Ajay and Lalitha Manrai, Professors of Marketing from the Department of Business Administration, University of Delaware, USA, conducted a...
View ArticleMBA Programs Inaugurated at Amrita
July 2, 2011 School of Business, Coimbatore India’s youth form a major chunk of its population, with 60% people under the age of 30. These enthusiastic young men and women enter the labor...
View ArticleBecoming a Nation of Innovation
July 8, 2011 School of Business, Coimbatore & Kochi India, like China, has undergone rapid economic growth. Initially, India’s growth was appropriately influenced by developed nations....
View ArticleMoving Forward with Confidence
September 13, 2011 School of Dentistry, Kochi “We will carry forward the values we have learned at our alma mater during the upcoming years of our professional practice. Education here at...
View ArticleNursing Students Graduate
September 5, 2011 Health Sciences Campus, Kochi For those wanting to dedicate their lives to selfless service, there is no profession better than nursing. Helping patients heal, nurses play...
View ArticleBio Pulse ’11 at ASBT
September 15, 2011 School of Biotechnology, Amritapuri The Amrita School of Biotechnology (ASBT) observed its 7th Annual Day, Bio Pulse 2011, on September 3. The day saw the inauguration of...
View ArticleA Dialogue with N. Sathiya Moorthy
September 19, 2011 School of Communication, Coimbatore Arjun Menon and Vaishnavi Kanan, ASCOM students report on an encounter with N. Sathiya Moorthy, who was on campus as part of the seminar...
View ArticleConversation with a Retired IPS Officer
September 19, 2011 School of Communication, Coimbatore Priyanka Victor and Anirudh Nair, students of Amrita School of Communication, describe their conversation with P. K. Hormis Tharakan,...
View ArticleAn Interview with Iftikar Gilani
September 19, 2011 School of Communication, Coimbatore Iftikhar Gilani, a prominent Kashmir-based journalist, is Special Correspondent for the Tehelka Group. In 2010, Gilani was conferred an...
View ArticleChatting with Lt. Gen. (Retd.) K. Nagaraj
September 19, 2011 School of Communication, Coimbatore Athira Rajkamal, second-year student of MA (Communication) at the Coimbatore campus reports on an interview with Lt. Gen. (Army...
View ArticleNew Indo-Portugal Research Project
September 19, 2011 Center for Nanosciences, Kochi The most common cause for cancer-related deaths worldwide is said to be lung cancer. Over a million people succumb to this disease annually....
View ArticleHaptics Expert Visits Amritapuri
September 23, 2011 Amritapuri Campus Students, faculty and staff at the Amritapuri campus had the rare opportunity to meet with and learn about the research of Dr. Kenneth Salisbury, an...
View ArticleSymposium on Recent Advances in Oncology
November 16, 2011 School of Medicine, Kochi Millions of people succumb to cancer every year. The most common forms of cancer affect the lungs, stomach, liver, colon and breasts. Tobacco...
View ArticleBeing Different
November 16, 2011 Coimbatore Campus “We need to reverse the gaze upon the West by studying the other on our own terms,” stated Shri. Rajiv Malhotra at the launch of his new book titled Being...
View ArticleThe Myth of the Aryan Invasion
November 30, 2011 Coimbatore Campus Some people believe India’s earliest inhabitants were the Dravidians of Harappa and Mohenjodaro. According to the Aryan Invasion Theory promoted by the...
View ArticleSCADA Expert at Amritapuri
December 18, 2011 School of Engineering, Amritapuri SCADA computer systems gather data from a remote facility, either a waste water treatment plant or an oil / gas pipeline through sensors....
View ArticleInsights on Neuropathic Pain
December 27, 2011 School of Pharmacy, Kochi Pain influences the general well-being of an individual. Classified into acute or chronic, malignant or non-malignant, nociceptive or...
View ArticleExpert Talk on Sleep Disorders
December 20, 2011 Health Science Campus, Kochi “We all experience sleep! Yet why we must sleep and how the brain generates sleep is one of the last remaining mysteries in biology,” noted Dr....
View ArticleInternational Conference on Technology Enhanced Education
January 2, 2011 Amritapuri Campus The IEEE International Conference on Technology Enhanced Education will be hosted at the Amritapuri campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham during January 3-5,...
View ArticleIndia’s Cultural Heritage Explored
January 21, 2012 Amritapuri Campus Amritapuri students, interested in learning more about India’s rich cultural heritage, recently had the opportunity to attend two very distinguished...
View ArticleDistinguished Professor Speaks to Amrita Students
February 8, 2012 School of Communication, Coimbatore Why does one keep going back to check if a vacation photo one posted on Facebook garnered enough comments? “As individuals, we have...
View ArticleGreen Entrepreneur Speaks to BBM Students
April 6, 2012 School of Arts and Sciences, Amritapuri Scott Rice has been visiting the Mata Amritanandamayi Math for several years now. It was during one of these visits that he learned...
View ArticleSwamiji Speaks at Campus Day 2012
April 28, 2012 Amritapuri Campus Sampoojya Swami Poornamritananda Puri spoke to the Amrita fraternity during Campus Day celebrations at Amritapuri on April 27, 2012. The thousands of...
View ArticleIEEE Symposium on Education, Technology and Entrepreneurship
August 5, 2012 School of Engineering, Amritapuri “Over the years, Amrita has made significant contributions to the fields of education, technology and entrepreneurship,” proudly noted Dr....
View ArticleProfessor Giovanni Naldi from Italy Visits Amrita
August 10, 2012 School of Biotechnology, Amritapuri Giovanni Naldi, Professor of Numerical Analysis, Department of Mathematics, University of Milan recently visited the Amritapuri campus of...
View ArticleInvited Talk on Safety in Rail Transport
October 31, 2012 School of Engineering, Amritapuri The Indian Railways is the largest railway system in the world that is under a single management, the Ministry of Railways, Government of...
View ArticleInvited Talk on Integrated Energy Management
November 7, 2012 School of Engineering, Amritapuri The world, today, is facing an unparalleled set of problems, viz. climate change, environmental degradation and looming scarcity of fossil...
View ArticleSustainable Water Management
March 22, 2013 Amritapuri Campus “I love a sunburnt country, a land of sweeping plains, of ragged mountain ranges, of droughts and flooding rains.” The Australian poet Dorothea Mackellar thus...
View ArticleCampus Day Celebrations @ Amritapuri
May 2, 2013 Amritapuri Campus “Seeing the kind of research that Amrita University does, I will say that yours is an institute with a difference. Yours is an institute devoted to very high...
View ArticleAmrita Ayurveda Medical Director in CCIM-UGC
May 10, 2013 School of Ayurveda, Amritapuri The Central Council for Indian Medicine (CCIM) is a professional council under the University Grants Commission (UGC) that monitors higher...
View ArticleSuccess and Well-Being in Life
June 12, 2013 Amritapuri Campus Faculty, staff and students at the Amritapuri campus had the rare opportunity recently to attend a series of lectures by Swami Anubhavananda Saraswati, who is...
View ArticleSolar Energy Experts from Sweden and Germany Visit Amrita
A group of solar energy experts from Sweden and Germany visited Amrita University recently to explore collaborating on a number of solar energy projects. They represent various universities in Sweden...
View ArticleProvost, University at Buffalo, Visits Amrita University
January 07, 2014 Amrita University Charles F. Zukoski, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, The State University of New York at Buffalo, USA, recently visited Amrita...
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