Kerala - Kochi   

Golden Jubilee fete at college

Staff Reporter

KOCHI: Mahatma Gandhi University Vice-Chancellor Jancy James inaugurated the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Department of English at St. Teresa’s College here on Tuesday.

In her inaugural address, Dr. James recalled the days she had spent on the campus both as a student and a teacher. She said that her alma mater had played a key role in her career.

Dr. James expressed gratitude to her teachers for their outstanding support and care extended to her, as a student on the campus for five years.

Lida Jacob, former Health Secretary, said that the teachers of the college had provided an inspiring support to her during her days on the campus. Ms. Jacob said that the college had a rich past and it continues to be a centre of excellence in all fields.

Sr. Christabelle, Principal, said that the department would organise various academic and cultural programmes, as part of the year-long jubilee celebrations. She said that hundreds of former teachers and students would attend these programmes.

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Stories in this Section

Special counter
Golden Jubilee fete at college
Crafts fair
Staff oppose cut in stake in banks
Watch group to monitor abuses
NTPC wing to do feasibility study
Meet against forced helmet use
Device against tax evasion
Cusat to conduct academic audit
Backing for waste-disposal system
30 days to grant compensation High Court round-up
‘Big scope for medical tourism’
Awareness on solid waste management
Concern over condition of bridge
Hindalco unions to meet on Saturday
RPF checking yields Rs.23,000
Private bus strike today
Pre-departure counselling
20 injured in bus accident
Traffic snarls worsen on Monday, Saturday

Copyright © 2007, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu