University Institute of Applied Management Studies (UIAMS) celebrates Cultural Harmony on Ethnic Day with Japanese Delegation
The University Institute of Applied Management Sciences (UIAMS), Panjab University, Chandigarhh hosted an Ethnic Day event today, showcasing the cultural diversity and unity among students. The day started with a “Brainstorm Bonanza” organized by the students of the “Entrepreneur and Corporate Relation Cell” (ECRC). This year’s celebration was made extra special by the presence of a delegation of Japanese students and Prof. Hiromi Kabashima, former Vice President of Yokohama National University, Japan.
Chandigarh September 12, 2024: The University Institute of Applied Management Sciences (UIAMS), Panjab University, Chandigarhh hosted an Ethnic Day event today, showcasing the cultural diversity and unity among students. The day started with a “Brainstorm Bonanza” organized by the students of the “Entrepreneur and Corporate Relation Cell” (ECRC). This year’s celebration was made extra special by the presence of a delegation of Japanese students and Prof. Hiromi Kabashima, former Vice President of Yokohama National University, Japan.
The delegation’s visit is part of a student exchange initiative to foster academic and cultural collaboration between the two countries. Prof. Kabashima and five Japanese students from various disciplines, such as Business Administration, Engineering, Economics, and Chemistry, are visited UIAMS. The Japanese students were treated to a colourful display of Indian culture, with performances of Nati, Bhangra, and traditional folk singing.
Prof. Monika Aggarwal, Director of UIAMS, and Prof. Sanjeev K. Sharma, Head of IQAC, Panjab University, welcomed the delegation from Japan. They expressed their delight in hosting the event and stressed the importance of such exchanges in enriching student experiences and promoting global understanding. This event marks a significant milestone in the student exchange program between UIAMS and Yokohama National University, reinforcing the bond between the two institutions. The week-long exchange program promises further collaboration in academics, research, and cultural understanding.