Mysuru: The Academic Council meeting of the University of Mysore (UoM) held at Crawford Hall this morning was witness to a long debate concerning M.A. (English) admission at UoM’s Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Post-Graduate Centre in Chamarajanagar. Centre Director Prof. Shivabasavaiah, with support from some of the Council members, raised objection to UoM’s unilateral decision on…
ISKCON-type hot food for hostel students planned
May 31, 2019Decision taken at University of Mysore Syndicate meeting Mysore: The University of Mysore (UOM) has come forward to serve food to hostel students from a centralised kitchen. This decision was taken at the Syndicate meeting chaired by Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar at the Crawford Hall, here yesterday. In order to provide quality food to…
Felicitation to Prof. S.L. Belagali at Gangothri tomorrow
May 26, 2019Mysuru: The Department of Studies (DoS) in Environmental Science, University of Mysore (UoM), has organised felicitation to Prof. S.L. Belagali on attainment of Superannuation at Rani Bahadur auditorium, Manasagangothri, at 4 pm tomorrow (May 27). UoM Registrar Prof. Lingaraja Gandhi will preside. Former UoM VC Prof. S.N. Hegde and former Kuvempu University VC Prof. B.S….
Mysore Varsity cuts 50% fee for foreign students
May 12, 2019Move to attract more foreign students as numbers dwindle Mysuru: University of Mysore, which topped the list of preferred Universities for foreign students at one time, today is sadly showing a decline in admissions. The reason for this is attributed to not only demonetisation but also a steep hike in fee for foreign students. Realising…
Mysore University to focus on Stadium development: VC
April 30, 2019University of Mysore will focus on development of proper stadium for the benefit of sportspersons at Manasagangothri campus, which it sadly lacks, said University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar. He was speaking after inaugurating the Sports Day celebrations and distributing prizes to sportspersons who have represented the University in various disciplines at…
Mysore University comes to city Heptathlete’s help: Funds M.R. Dhanusha for World Meet
April 27, 2019M.R. Dhanusha, the 19-year-old Heptathlete from University of Mysore (UoM), is the only girl who is qualified to represent India at the 30th Summer Universiade World Athletic Championships-2019 scheduled to be held in Napoli, Italy, between July 3 and 14. For her participation in the Meet, Dhanusha had to remit Rs.2.26 lakh and under the…
Measures taken to address water problem in Varsity Hostels: Registrar
April 24, 2019Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Registrar Prof. Lingaraj Gandhi has said that necessary measures have been taken to address drinking water problems in all hostels of the University. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Prof. Lingaraj Gandhi said following protests from inmates of women PG Hostel over lack of water supply, three borewells in the hostel…
University of Mysore’s MoU with Czech Republic
April 22, 2019Indo-Czech collaboration: General President of Indian Science Congress Association and former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore Prof. K. S. Rangappa (3rd from right), releasing the book “A Field Guide to Hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) of The State of Karnataka, India” at the Embassy of Czech Republic, Chankyapuri, New Delhi, in the presence of Milan Hovorka, Ambassador…
VC calls upon young researchers to be creative for a better society
April 15, 2019Mysuru: A two-day National Conference on “The Recent Innovations in Computing, Communication and Intelligent Systems” (RICCIS’19) organised by the Department of Computer Science, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru campus, was inaugurated by Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore, recently at its premises in Bogadi. In his inaugural address, the VC mainly focused on artificial…
‘VCs should be free to implement ideas, not burdened with paperwork’
April 13, 2019Former Vice-Chancellor Prof. S. N. Hegde at UoM Alumni felicitation function Mysuru: Former University of Mysore (UoM) Vice- Chancellor Prof. S.N. Hegde, coming down heavily on the way the Universities are run in the country, said that a Vice-Chancellor should be free to think and implement ideas than to keep pushing files and in this…
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