Dear FCCU Community, We are pleased to share with you the latest monthly Rector's Update for March 2023. This issue includes campus updates, faculty & staff achievements, and recent activities. Please feel free to distribute this issue - and any other issues - of the Rector's Update to others who you think might be interested in FCCU! Please click here for the update. Rector's Office
It is an honor and privilege to celebrate Founder’s Day 2023, marking both the 159th anniversary of the establishment of Forman and the 202nd anniversary of the birth of Charles W. Forman, founder of our institution. Reflecting on our history, it is striking to note the extent to which FCCU has provided a space for multiple voices from many communities to meet, serve, connect and learn from each other. During the last 75 years, Forman has been very much a part of Pakistan’s story, contributing ideas and shaping lives that have in turn contributed to the growth, defense, and development [...]
The Department of Computer Science in collaboration with ORIC organized the Computer Science Senior Project Exhibition (COMSPEX) for senior projects on Tuesday, 14th February 2023. The best project award with a cash prize of Rs 10,000 was awarded to “Electric Ledger” conducted by Mr. Muhammad Tayyab, Mr. Muzafar Arshad and Mr. Chand Saleem under the supervision of Ms. Samia Asloob. The best poster award with a cash prize of Rs 5,000 was won by Ms. Hafsa Ayaz, Ms. Aleena Khalid and Mr. Basit Islam for their project poster about “Speech Therapist for Speech Challenged Children of Pakistan” supervised by Mr. Akheem Yousaf. Students with outstanding achievements included Mr Hassan Shakoor Rana, Ms. Rifa [...]
The Department of Environmental Sciences organised a Seminar on “Climate Change and Urban Flood Water Management” on January 24th, 2023, at Forman Christian College (A Chartered University), Lahore. The guest speakers were Mr. Sohail Ali Naqvi (Director Freshwater Program, WWF-Pakistan), and Dr. Muhammad Imran Azam (Manager of Community Water Stewardships, Freshwater Program, WWF-Pakistan). The purpose of this seminar was to raise awareness among the community and students on the vulnerability of Pakistan towards Climate Change and its Catastrophic Impacts, especially on Cities and Urban Water Resources, and discussion on meaningful solutions to reduce impacts in terms of urban flooding and urban water resources management.
Dear FCCU Student, GET READY FOR THE VIRTUAL VISIT OF L’OREAL PAKISTAN Team L’Oreal is coming to FC College virtually on Wednesday, 1st March’2023 at 1 pm to meet you! The team will be present at an online meeting room to tell you all about L’Oreal’s Recruitment Drive. Brandstorm is a global innovation beauty-tech challenge from the way from which L’Oreal recruits Management Trainees, Project Trainees & Summer Interns. The link to join the meeting is attached below: Link to join the Microsoft Teams meeting This is your chance to discover L’Oreal and ask the team all your questions. Moreover, they will also guide each one of you regarding [...]
On February 22-23, 2023, the Faculty Advising Office at Forman Christian College University (FCCU) organized its 10th Annual Advising Fair on the football ground. The event was a huge success, with all academic departments, including AAC Degree Audit Corner, Career Services, and International Education Offices, setting up stalls to facilitate and guide visiting students.Seniors, juniors, freshmen, and sophomores attended the event on both days to get information about their respective majors, career paths, and to get their degrees audited. UNIV100 advisors/advisees and Writing Center Desks added new flavors to the event. To celebrate its first decade, the organizers incorporated some supportive [...]
Students planning to graduate in Postgraduate Commencement 2023 must follow all the instructions given below: The Degree Application Form Follow the instructions below: 1 Make sure that you have a working printer 2 Click here to fill in the Degree Application Form (This form has been closed) 3 Submit and print the form with the confirmation number on it 4 Submit the form to the Academic Services Office along with a copy of your CNIC and Intermediate/A-Level Certificate Important Instructions: The Final deadline to apply online for Degree application is July 30,2023 for all students. Students must submit a [...]
Students planning to graduate in Undergraduate Commencement 2023 must follow all the instructions given below: The Degree Application Form is linked with the Major Advisors’ Evaluation Survey (This form has been closed) Follow the instructions below: 1 Make sure that you have a working printer 2 Fill in the Major Advisor Evaluation Survey and submit 3 Click on the link to the Degree Application Form which will show up after you submit the AEF 4 Fill in the Degree Application Form 5 Submit and print the form with the confirmation number on it 6 Submit the form to the Academic Services [...]
Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) Cricket team has started off their H.E.C. Intervarsity Cricket Championship 2022-23 campaign with a win. The team emerged victorious in their opening match against Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) on February 21, 2023, at the University of the Punjab. In a thrilling encounter, LUMS batted first and managed to put 221/10 on the scoreboard in 39.1 overs. The FCCU team, however, chased down the target in 37.4 overs, losing only six wickets and securing a well-deserved victory. The FCCU cricket team displayed remarkable skills, both on the field and with the bat, and [...]
Major orientation for freshmen and sophomore students was conducted by Dr Sidra Minhas and Mr Sharoon Naseem on 15th February, 2023 in S-009. The event was attended by Dr. Atiq-ur-Rehman, Head of Academic Advising, FCCU. In this gathering the students were informed about the importance of liberal arts education being offered at FCCU. A detailed discussion about core courses, elective courses and designing the roadmap so as to graduate on time was conducted. In the end, a graduating student, Mr. Muhammad Tayyab was invited to share his success story with his juniors. He stressed upon time-management, channelizing energy towards technological [...]