Los Angeles students visit St. Philomena’s College
News

Los Angeles students visit St. Philomena’s College

July 8, 2018

Mysuru:  An interactive session with faculty and students from Los Angeles, United States, was organised on ‘Collaborative Studies and Research’ in St. Philomena’s College Post Graduate Centre recently.

Msgr. Fr. Leslie Moras, Episcopal Vicar, Mysore Diocesan Education Society (MDES), spoke about the history of St. Philomena’s College and its legacy.  He told that the college has rich diversity as students from around 30 countries choose this college to get education.

Dr. Manju Reddy, Arodhum International Organisation, a non-profit organisation, briefed about the aims and objectives of Arodhum and also explained in detail about the healthcare projects that can be taken up in mutual collaboration.  Such collaborative studies give a clear picture about the need of rural children.

Dr. Ramani Durvasula, Faculty, Health Psychology, California State University, spoke about health psychology and its recent trends and also briefed about her University. She stressed on the need of everybody being concerned about the well-being of the society.

Prof.  Lawrence Surendra spoke about equity and excellence in higher education and how to use resources to achieve this goal.

Dr. Ruth Shantha Kumari, Principal of St. Philomena’s College, opened the session for interaction with her inputs about the topic.  Students interacted with the delegates about the education pattern, curriculum and possibility of collaborative research.

Rev. Fr. Dr. Bernard Prakash Barnis, Rector, Dr. Kaveri Subramanya, Chair of Child and Family Studies, Ronald Prakash Cutinha, IQAC Co-ordinator, students from Los Angeles, faculty and students from St. Philomena’s College were present in the session.

ABOUT

Mysuru’s favorite and largest circulated English evening daily has kept the citizens of Mysuru informed and entertained since 1978. Over the past 45 years, Star of Mysore has been the newspaper that Mysureans reach for every evening to know about the happenings in Mysuru city. The newspaper has feature rich articles and dedicated pages targeted at readers across the demographic spectrum of Mysuru city. With a readership of over 2,50,000 Star of Mysore has been the best connection between it’s readers and their leaders; between advertisers and customers; between Mysuru and Mysureans.

CONTACT

Academy News Papers Private Limited, Publishers, Star of Mysore & Mysuru Mithra, 15-C, Industrial ‘A’ Layout, Bannimantap, Mysuru-570015. Phone no. – 0821 249 6520

To advertise on Star of Mysore, email us at

Online Edition: [email protected]
Print Editon: [email protected]
For News/Press Release: [email protected]