Faculty of Humanities, FCCU hosts Peace Journalism Workshop The Faculty of Humanities, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University), in collaboration with Journalism & Media International Center (JMIC), OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway, hosted a three-day “Peace Journalism Workshop” from 24th to 26th October 2023 on essential debates in peace, balance and harmony in Pakistani journalism: an inclusive approach to audience wellbeing and survival as a mainstream journalist. The workshop was attended by various academicians, postgraduate students, and journalists from all over Pakistan. It was moderated by Mr Syed M. Saqib, Assistant Professor of Mass Communication. Dr. Altaf Ullah Khan, [...]

Psychology department held an orientation session for the MS Clinical Psychology on 11th September, 2023 to welcome the newly enrolled students and provide them with essential information about the program. The orientation was attended by Rector, Dr. Jonathan S. Addleton, Vice Rector for Academic Affairs, Dr. Douglas Trimble, Dean Faculty of Social Sciences, Dr. Sikandar Hayat, Head Department of Psychology, Dr. Ivan Suneel, MSCP Coordinator, Dr. Abia Nazim and faculty of Department of Psychology. The Chairperson of the program extended a warm welcome and set the tone for the day by filling the atmosphere with enthusiasm and optimism. The Rector, Vice Rector, [...]

FCCU hosted a two-day, 2nd Consultive Workshop on Scientific and Sustainable Application of Groundwater Treatment Technology for Safe Drinking Water Supply in Punjab, Pakistan On October 23-24, 2023, The Department of Environmental Sciences, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University), hosted a second workshop at FCCU for its project entitled “Scientific and Sustainable Application of Groundwater Treatment Technology for Safe Drinking Water Supply in Punjab, Pakistan”. The project is funded by the Government of Korea under Official Development Assistance (ODA) to the Government of Pakistan through the Economic Affairs Division and the Ministry of Science and Technology, Pakistan. This project received funding of 1.2 million USD for a [...]

October 12 2023, marked a historic milestone in the life of FCCU with the inauguration of the first-of-its-kind Jim Tebbe Campus Center, named after FCCU’s former Rector Dr. James A. Tebbe. This building is a student-centered facility that houses a digital Library, meeting rooms, faculty, researchers hall, reading rooms, student  activity offices, dining hall, lounges, departmental store, art Gallery, smart bank, auditoriums, conference rooms, multipurpose halls, and a business incubation center. The inauguration event was attended by dignitaries, including high-ranking bureaucrats, diplomats, renowned artists, businessmen, members of the corporate sector, celebrities, alumni, and the university faculty and staff. The unveiling of the plaque, followed [...]

On October 10th, 2023 Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) was honored with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Excellence Award in recognition of promoting sustainable development in Pakistan. FCCU has always taken pride in its green campus and the various steps taken towards ensuring a more sustainable environment, such as installing solar panels across the campus. The ceremony took place in the Governor House. The award was presented by His Excellency, Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman, Governor Punjab to Rector FCCU, Dr. Jonathan S. Addleton who received the award on behalf of the university. [...]

Dr. Ghazala Irfan, Chairperson of the Forman Philosophy Department, and the President of the Pakistan-Japan Cultural Association (PJCA) in Lahore, was recently honored by the Government of Japan with the prestigious "The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays" award. This recognition celebrated her significant contributions to bolstering friendship, cultural ties, and mutual understanding between Japan and Pakistan. The ceremony, held in Lahore on September 23, garnered attention from Governor Punjab Balighur Rehman, who praised Dr. Ghazala Irfan for her outstanding work and thanked both the Prime Minister and the Japanese Ambassador for acknowledging her remarkable achievements. The [...]