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SUMMARY:Guest Speaker Seminar on Business Ethics at SZABIST University Islamabad Inspires Future Business Leaders
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad successfully organized an insightful seminar on Business Ethics\, aimed at equipping students with practical knowledge of ethical corporate practices and contemporary business challenges. The event focused on bridging the gap between academic concepts and the realities of today’s competitive business environment. \nThe seminar featured Syed Umer Fawad as the distinguished guest speaker. A highly accomplished serial entrepreneur\, Mr. Fawad delivered an engaging and thought-provoking session\, sharing an honest analysis of ethical challenges\, corporate dilemmas\, and unethical practices affecting the local business market. \nThrough real-world examples and personal experiences\, he provided students with valuable insights into how businesses operate in practical settings while emphasizing the importance of integrity\, transparency\, accountability\, and responsible leadership in modern organizations. \nThe interactive session proved highly beneficial for students of BBA-2A and BBA-2B\, who gained practical understanding of professional ethics\, corporate responsibility\, and ethical decision-making in business environments. Students actively engaged in discussions\, making the seminar both informative and impactful. \nTo formally conclude the seminar and acknowledge the speaker’s valuable contribution\, the Business Ethics course instructor\, Uzma Shahryar\, presented Mr. Fawad with an honorary souvenir shield as a token of appreciation for his inspiring mentorship and guidance. \nThe event concluded with a collective group photograph featuring the guest speaker\, faculty members\, and students\, commemorating a memorable educational experience that reinforced SZABIST Islamabad’s commitment to experiential learning\, ethical awareness\, and professional development.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/guest-speaker-seminar-on-business-ethics-at-szabist-university-islamabad-inspires-future-business-leaders/
CATEGORIES:Seminar,Spring 2026
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SUMMARY:Workshop on Quantitative Research Methods for MS Clinical Psychology Students at SZABIST University Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:Reinforcing its commitment to research excellence and quality education\, SZABIST University Islamabad organized a specialized workshop on Quantitative Data Analysis and Research Reporting for fourth-semester MS Clinical Psychology students. \nThe workshop was conducted by Dr. Aliya Abdul Hayee\, Assistant Professor and Program Manager MS Clinical Psychology\, as part of the university’s ongoing efforts to provide academic mentorship and research support throughout students’ educational journey. \nThe session offered practical guidance on key aspects of quantitative research\, including statistical analysis\, assumptions testing\, hypothesis interpretation\, and academic research reporting. Conducted during an important phase of students’ thesis work\, the workshop enabled participants to strengthen their analytical understanding and effectively address research-related challenges. \nThe highly interactive session encouraged discussion\, critical thinking\, and evidence-based learning\, helping students develop greater confidence in applying quantitative research methods within clinical psychology and behavioral sciences. \nThis initiative reflects SZABIST Islamabad’s dedication to academic capacity building\, research competence\, and evidence-based education\, preparing future mental health professionals with the practical research skills necessary for academic and professional excellence.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/workshop-on-quantitative-research-methods-for-ms-clinical-psychology-students-at-szabist-university-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2026,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Experiential Learning Activity on Performance Management Conducted for BSAF Students at SZABIST University Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:Students of BSAF at SZABIST University Islamabad participated in an engaging experiential learning activity titled “HR Chaos Game: Who Is to Blame?” as part of the Introduction to HRM course. \nThe activity immersed students in realistic workplace scenarios involving conflicting perspectives\, incomplete information\, missed deadlines\, client dissatisfaction\, and team conflicts. Taking on the role of HR professionals\, students were challenged to investigate accountability issues and determine responsibility for a troubled organizational project. \nThrough this interactive learning experience\, students explored the practical complexities of performance management\, employee evaluation\, accountability\, and promotion-related decision-making. The session encouraged participants to apply critical thinking\, analytical reasoning\, teamwork\, and effective problem-solving skills in dynamic workplace situations. \nThe activity highlighted the importance of balanced professional judgment and strategic HR decision-making in modern organizations\, helping students connect theoretical human resource management concepts with real-world applications. \nThis experiential initiative reflects SZABIST Islamabad’s commitment to practice-oriented education and interactive learning methodologies that prepare students for professional challenges in the field of human resource management and organizational leadership. \n 
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/experiential-learning-activity-on-performance-management-conducted-for-bsaf-students-at-szabist-university-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Sessions,Spring 2026
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SUMMARY:MBA Students of SZABIST University Islamabad Visit TCS Pakistan Regional Office for Industrial Learning
DESCRIPTION:MBA students from SZABIST University Islamabad\, accompanied by Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar\, participated in an insightful industrial visit to the Regional Office of TCS Pakistan. \nDuring the visit\, students engaged in an interactive panel discussion with the Director and senior management team of TCS Pakistan. The session provided valuable insights into contemporary human resource and operational challenges within the logistics industry. \nKey discussion areas included Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)\, fair recruitment practices\, KPI-based performance appraisal systems\, employee engagement\, talent management\, workplace diversity\, HR automation\, and maintaining work-life balance in fast-paced operational environments. \nThe leadership team at TCS also shared their experiences in managing operational complexities across multiple provinces while leading a workforce of more than 14\,000 employees nationwide. Students learned how strong organizational culture\, employee-focused policies\, and continuous professional development contribute to operational excellence and sustainable workforce management. \nThe industrial visit proved to be a highly valuable experiential learning opportunity for MBA students\, enabling them to connect classroom knowledge with real-world business practices in logistics\, human resource management\, and organizational leadership. \nThis initiative reflects SZABIST Islamabad’s commitment to industry-oriented education and preparing students for professional success through practical exposure and engagement with leading organizations.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mba-students-of-szabist-university-islamabad-visit-tcs-pakistan-regional-office-for-industrial-learning/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2026,Visits
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SUMMARY:Media Sciences Students of SZABIST Islamabad Attend Canada National Film Day 2026 at PNCA
DESCRIPTION:Canada National Film Day 2026 was celebrated at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA)\, Islamabad\, bringing together students\, educators\, diplomats\, media representatives\, and young participants for a meaningful cultural and cinematic experience. \nThe event highlighted the importance of film as a powerful medium for storytelling\, cultural exchange\, creativity\, and social connection. The occasion was graced by the presence of the Canadian Ambassador to Pakistan\, whose participation added diplomatic significance and warmth to the celebration. During the event\, the Ambassador interacted with children\, appreciated their enthusiasm\, and encouraged them to engage in creative expression\, learning\, and cross-cultural understanding. \nStudents from the Department of Media Sciences at Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) University Islamabad attended the event as part of their academic and practical media exposure. Students from different semesters participated under the supervision of Asma Javed and Abeera\, who guided the students throughout the activity and helped connect the experience with classroom learning and professional media practices. \nAs media coverage formed an important dimension of the event\, students had the opportunity to observe how cultural events\, diplomatic engagements\, and community-focused activities are documented and presented for public and institutional audiences. The experience enabled students to explore practical aspects of media production\, event reporting\, visual storytelling\, audience engagement\, and responsible media coverage. \nFor Media Sciences students\, the event served as a valuable experiential learning opportunity beyond the classroom. It helped them understand how cinema and media can contribute not only to entertainment\, but also to education\, awareness\, cultural representation\, and international dialogue. \nThe celebration also provided students with insight into the role of film festivals and cultural screenings in promoting public diplomacy and intercultural understanding\, encouraging them to reflect on the importance of media in representing diverse voices and strengthening cultural connections between communities. \nSuch experiential learning opportunities reflect the Department of Media Sciences’ continued commitment to preparing students as responsible\, observant\, and professionally aware media practitioners\, capable of using media as a meaningful platform for communication\, culture\, and social impact.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/media-sciences-students-of-szabist-islamabad-attend-canada-national-film-day-2026-at-pnca/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2026,Visits
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