T.S. Nagabharana heaps praises on outgoing VC for many student-friendly initiatives Mysore/Mysuru: Opportunities are plenty in public life but only a few will make a difference and transform lives. The Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar is one such amiable personality who, despite remaining low-profile, proved to be a great administrator, said…
Digitisation of sports data for UoM sports persons
November 13, 2022Mysore University PE Department signs MoU with Giggr Technologies Mysore/Mysuru: In what could be considered a historic move for athletes in India, University of Mysore (UoM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to initiate a unique experiment with Giggr Technologies Private Limited, Bengaluru, to promote Athletic Development, Sports Science Management and Sports Development catalysed…
Incumbent VC’s tenure to end on Nov. 15: Search Panel constituted to select University of Mysore VC
November 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The ball has been set rolling by the State Government for the appointment of new Vice-Chancellor for the University of Mysore. With 10 days to go for the incumbent Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar’s tenure to end, the process to select his successor has been set in motion with the constitution of the Search…
Mysore Varsity scaled new heights from 2018
November 6, 2022Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar’s fruitful four-year term ends on Nov. 15 He has many firsts to his credit; started unique and student-friendly career initiatives By S.T. Ravikumar The four-year tenure of University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, who took the University academics and activities to much greater heights, is set to…
UoM Syndicate decides to renew autonomy of nine colleges
October 23, 2022VC Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar’s term to end on Nov. 15 Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) Syndicate meeting held at Crawford Hall here on Thursday decided to renew the autonomy of nine colleges coming under its jurisdiction, for a one-year period. The meeting also approved promotion to University teachers that has been pending for…
Former VCs want Govt. to grant funds for NEP-2020 implementation
October 21, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that the Government should sanction sufficient funds and grants to help Varsities to effectively implement National Education Policy-2020 (NEP- 2020). He was speaking after inaugurating a one-day orientation programme for students and faculty in the selection of multidisciplinary courses under NEP-2020, reported lapses and…
Encouraging children’s talent will have better impact on their future: VC
September 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “Identifying and encouraging the talents of children from their young age will have a better impact on their future which will help them to succeed,” said University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar. He was speaking after distributing prizes for the winners of various competitions and felicitating senior artists at a…
VC releases scribe’s book ‘Dynamics of Reporting’
August 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar released senior journalist Dr. Kudli Gururaj’s translated work ‘Dynamics of Reporting’ at a programme held at Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) Office on Tyagaraja Road here on Thursday. Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Hemantha Kumar said that Journalism and Communication have become all the more…
CM opens Youth Fest: 30,000-strong crowd cheers Actor Yash at Maharaja’s College Grounds
August 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai inaugurated the ‘Yuvajana Mahotsava’ (Youth Festival) at Maharaja’s College Grounds this morning amidst thundering applause from over 30,000 strong crowd. The main attraction for the crowd was actor Yash, lovingly called ‘Rocking Star’. The crowd cheered as Yash came on stage. Basking under the global success of his blockbusters KGF-1…
Alleged misuse of Pension Funds by VC: Former UoM faculty members hold meeting
August 8, 2022VC in Bengaluru, says will clarify later Mysore/Mysuru: Concerned over reports that more than Rs.100 crore of Pension Funds of University of Mysore (UoM) has been unauthorisedly diverted for other purposes, former UoM faculty members and employees, under the banner of UoM Retired Employees Federation and UoM Retired Teachers Association, held a meeting at the…
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