Mysuru: The DoS in Physical Education, University of Mysore (UoM), has organised Prof. Seshanna Endowment Lecture in Physical Education and Sports-2017 on the topic ‘Motivation in Sports’ at the Sports Auditorium, Sports Pavillion in city, on Sept. 15 at 10.30 am. The lecture will be delivered by Dr. G. Venkatesh Kumar, Professor, DoS in Psychology,…
Mysurean awarded for Best Paper on Rural Development
September 4, 2017Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM), in association with Gandhi Study Centre and Women’s Study Centre, in collaboration with State Planning Board, Development Research Foundation, Universiti Putra Malaysia and International School of Business & Research, hosted a three-day International Conference on ‘Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Rural Development’ at the Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri recently. …
Ph.D awardees
August 29, 2017Mysuru: Preethi Mahadev has been awarded Ph.D in Computer Science by the University if Mysore for her thesis ‘Incremental dimensionality reduction in high dimensional databases’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. P. Nagabhushan. She is the daughter of Dr. K. Mahadev, ex-Syndicate Member of UoM. H.N. Meenakshi has been awarded Ph.D in Computer Science by…
The Common Bonnet Monkey of South India may soon become an ‘Endangered Species’
August 28, 2017Many species of animals that appear to be common and share their habitats with humans sometimes suddenly decline in their numbers so much that they become threatened species. In India, the once common House Sparrow is now rarely seen and the widespread White Rumped Vulture has, within a few years, become a critically endangered species….
CM gives green signal for vacating encroached University lands in State
August 23, 2017Bengaluru: Thousands of crores worth lands belonging to many Universities in the State, including the lands in University of Mysore, have been encroached. The State Government has given direction for vacating such encroached lands. Responding to the request of the Higher Education Department, which had brought this issue to the notice of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah,…
Governor rejects VC nominations
August 23, 2017Bengaluru: The Higher Education Department had recommended a name for the Vice-Chancellor’s post of University of Mysore. However, with the Governor rejecting the name, there is a silent tussle going on between the Chancellor and the State Government. The Governor has not given the approval for the names recommended by the Government for the four…
“Library Service Award” to UoM Faculty
August 19, 2017Mysuru: Dr. N.S. Harinarayana, Associate Professor, Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore (UoM), was conferred “Library Service Award” in recognition of his contribution to Library and Information Profession at a ceremony held on Aug. 12 at Hanagal in Haveri District. This award is given by Karnataka Government through Department of…
Ph.D awardees
August 13, 2017Mysuru: B.D. Kavitha has been awarded Ph.D in Economics by the University of Mysore (UoM) for her thesis ‘An economic analysis of urban public transportation in Karnataka’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. N.K. Gayatri. H.K. Manju has been awarded Ph.D in Psychology by the UoM for his thesis ‘Emotion regulation and quality of life’…
UoM Academic Council Meeting
August 6, 2017Show-cause notice to be served on Prof. Mahadeva Mysuru: The Academic Council Meeting of Mysore Varsity, which was chaired by Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dayananda Mane yesterday, has decided to serve a show-cause notice on English Professor Mahadeva, for questioning the decisions taken by the Academic Council. Prof. Mahadeva, in a letter, had questioned the Council’s…
UoM to cut salaries of temporary lecturers to less than half
August 5, 2017Mysuru: It is a bolt from the blue for the 22 temporary lecturers appointed in the five new departments of the University of Mysore (UoM), as the University has taken a decision to cut their salaries to less than half. The decision was taken at the Syndicate Meeting held on Aug. 3 to reduce the…
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