Panjab University: Online exams of even semesters
Chandigarh: Students appearing for Panjab University semester examinations starting Monday need not to attach admit card or roll number with the answer sheet, said the Panjab University authorities. Panjab University online examinations of even semesters will commence from June 28. In accordance with the earlier instructions issued for the students of colleges/university departments/regional centres and USOL/private/reappear students, the authorities maintained that the students were also not required to sign anywhere on the answer sheet. “However, the evaluation of answer sheets of regular students is subject to the authentication of the roll numbers by the college/university department/regional centre concerned,” said a spokesperson. TNS
Play ‘Nasha Ik Bimaari’ staged
Mohali: To spread awareness among the people regarding drug abuse and illicit trafficking, the media club, “Unalome Dramatics”, of Desh Bhagat University organised one-act play “Nasha Ik Bimaari”. The play was written and directed by Rohit Kumar ‘Tabish’. Film actor Kavi Singh played the lead role as ‘Jeet’, big brother of the victim, Upma played the role of Jeet’s wife and Kabir played the role of Prince, whereas Rinku Chauhan and Tabish played the roles of “Bhand Marasi” characters. Congratulating the performers for intriguing performances, university Chancellor Dr Zora Singh said the theatre was the most effective medium for conveying a social message. TNS
Educational webinar organised
Mohali: Chitkara University’s College of Education in association with Chitkara International School, Chandigarh, organised an educational webinar, “Teacher as an Artist”, for its BEd students and in-service teachers. Moderated by Dr Niyati Chitkara, Director, Chitkara Schools, the session was joined by Mita Vashisht, a renowned Indian actor, director and writer. The session revolved around the emerging relevance of theatre and performing arts in the sound impartation of quality education. Mita shared valuable insights on the positive impact of theatre-based education. Dr Madhu Chitkara, Pro-Chancellor, Chitkara University said: “Evoking the passion for learning in students requires the teachers to be creative, ingenious and positively offbeat in a way that captivates the interest of students.” TNS
