VISHNU ERA 11
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ISSUE <strong>11</strong> APRIL 2016<br />
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FOREIGN VISIT<br />
Outstanding Placements<br />
153 students of B.Sc. and B.Com. were placed in various companies and 30 more<br />
students are awaiting results.<br />
9 students of M.Sc. Organic Chemistry were selected in GVK Bio.<br />
19 students of MCA were placed in WIPRO, 1 was selected in VIRTUSA and 1 got<br />
placed in IBM.<br />
Dr. D. J. Nagendra Kumar visited Chicago State University to participate in activities under<br />
JNTUK–CSU Obama–Singh 21st (Indo-US) Century Knowledge Initiative grant from 28.02.2016<br />
to 05.03.2016. He visited CSU as part of a 3-member team including Dr. G. V. Prasad Raju,<br />
Registrar, JNTUK, Dr. M.H.M. Krishna Prasad, Professor, CSE, JNTUK, Kakinada. The agenda of<br />
activities for the visit included working with Dr. Angela Henderson, Dr. David Kanis, Dr. K Rohan<br />
Attele and Dr. Achanta P on student centered and e-learning pedagogies and assessment,<br />
training in use of smart-board, clickers, and other instructional technologies, reviewing the<br />
CSU model of industrial partnerships and experimenting on delivering online instruction and<br />
research colloquia.<br />
Dr. Nagendra Kumar interacted with CSU UG students and gave a guest lecture on Sentiment<br />
Analysis during his stay at Chicago State University.<br />
FOREIGN LANGUAGE TRAINING<br />
Japanese Language Training Program was conducted in VIT from 21 to 31 December 2016. Ms.<br />
Madhavi Latha of Global Language Solutions, Chennai, was the trainer for this program.<br />
Farewell cum Annual day<br />
celebrations at BVRICE<br />
With heavy hearts, the first and second year degree students had bid farewell to<br />
their seniors. This program was celebrated on 22 February 2016. The principal,<br />
Dr. Ch. V. Srinivas garu presented the annual report in brief and the function was<br />
made more pompous by the motivating voice of our Director and the chief guest<br />
of this occasion Dr. D.Suryanarayana. Students were honored with the prizes<br />
they secured in different areas like Academics, Sports, English Club Activities,<br />
Cultural Club Activities and NSS. The event was made charming with dances,<br />
songs and skits performed by students.<br />
VIT @ Go Karting<br />
21 students of Vishnu<br />
Institute of Technology<br />
participated in National<br />
Vishnu Go Kart<br />
Championship (VKC) 2016,<br />
which was organized by<br />
SVECW, Bhimavaram, from<br />
22 to 25 January, 2016.<br />
Three students acted as<br />
Volunteers in Go-Kart Design<br />
Challenge (GKDC-2016),<br />
held at Coimbatore from 12<br />
to 15 February, 2016.<br />
HANDS ON !!<br />
The departments of CSE&IT organized a one day workshop on "BIG DATA & UNIFIED<br />
COMMUNICATIONS" for the II, III B.Tech<br />
CSE&IT students on 20 February 2016.<br />
Mr. Vijay Satyavolu, Mr. Singari Bhaskar,<br />
Mr. Ranjit Patel were the resource<br />
persons.<br />
T h e d e p a r t m e n t o f M e c h a n i c a l<br />
Engineering organized a three-day<br />
workshop on “Vehicle Overhauling” in<br />
association with Prigma EduTech<br />
Services, Pune for II, III, & IV B.Tech<br />
students, during 4 to 6 February 2016.<br />
Mr. Yashpal, Technical Chief of Prigma<br />
Edutech Services was the resource<br />
person for this workshop.<br />
Competency of students<br />
in NSS activities<br />
Students of BVRICE secured various prizes in different fields at zonal level NSS<br />
YOUTH FESTIVAL held at VSK College, Bhimavaram on 23 January 2016. D.<br />
Vijaya Lakshmi and P. Sai Priya of 1st year B.Sc. (BT.BC.C) stood first in debate,<br />
Mr. G.E.V. Satya Tarun of 1st year B.Sc.(BT.BC.C) stood second in Essay Writing,<br />
Ms. G.L.B. Priyanka of 1st B.Sc. (BT.BC.C) secured first prize in Solo Song. Ms. K.<br />
Mani Deepika of 1st B.Sc.(BT.BC.C) secured first prize in Rangoli.<br />
Ms. K. Mani Deepika secured first in Rangoli, Ms. D.Vijaya Lakshmi and Ms. P. Sai<br />
Priya were the runners for debate in the state level competitions held at Vikrama<br />
Simhapuri University, Nellore on 02 February 2016.<br />
HELPING HAND<br />
NSS volunteers of unit I and II under the guidance of Mr. MEAVV Rambabu and<br />
Mr.Y.Kiran Kumar collected a fund of Rs. 25,000 towards National Foundation for<br />
Communal Harmony. They donated three Water Filters and ten dust bins to B.V.<br />
Raju Municipal High School and Primary School, Durgapuram