BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SZABIST University Islamabad - ECPv5.12.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:SZABIST University Islamabad X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SZABIST University Islamabad REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Karachi BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0500 TZOFFSETTO:+0500 TZNAME:PKT DTSTART:20210101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220523 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220524 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220610T061208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T111325Z UID:14187-1653264000-1653350399@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Shifa Foundation Falahee Clinic a community-based project Visit DESCRIPTION:The students of the Department of Management Sciences BBA 6 B Social Advocacy & Community Service and Social Responsibility Club SZABIST Islamabad of Shifa International Hospital on 23rd May 2022. The visit was organized by Dr. Iffat Rasool Associate Professor SZABIST Islamabad.\nDr. Hameed Mumtaz Durrani Administrator of Shifa Foundation Community Health Centre (SFCHC)\, Shifa International Hospital / Shifa College of Medicine\, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University\, Islamabad briefed the students about the role of the Shifa Foundation for community services.\nThis visit enabled the students to experience the activities of community-based organizations and integrate their experiential understanding and learning of Social Advocacy and Community Service with their final semester project.\nIn addition\, the students on the behalf of Social Responsibility Club SZABIST Islamabad donated the cash amount to the administration of the Shifa Foundation. The main objective of the donation was to develop a sense of social responsibility among the youth toward society. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/shifa-foundation-falahee-clinic-a-community-based-project-visit/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/286300931_5235397399880713_4206119495590414467_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220522 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220523 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220915T110755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T110755Z UID:14723-1653177600-1653263999@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Hands on Workshop by SZABIST Research Centre DESCRIPTION:The SZABIST Research Center under the Department of Management Sciences aims to enhance scholarly activities to equip the researchers with the latest tools and techniques besides formal knowledge. In continuation\, a Hands-On workshop was organized on the 14th of May 2022 for all MBA\, MS\, and Ph.D. students. The trainer Dr. Muhammad Saeed Shahbaz covered the below topics: \nIntroduction of the Mendeley \nInstalling the Mendeley Desktop and creating an account \nAdding\, managing\, organizing\, editing the research material (Research articles\, books\, thesis\, reports and etc.) on Mendeley. \nPlugin MS-Word with Mendeley \nCitation and references on MS-Word through Mendeley. \nChange and/or iteration of various citation styles (APA\, IEEE\, Vancouver and etc.) \nHow to import research material from various sources to Mendeley directly. \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/hands-on-workshop-by-szabist-research-centre/ CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories,Spring 2022,SZABIST Events,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/356A8343-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220520 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220521 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220520T124007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T100157Z UID:14399-1653004800-1653091199@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:MBA Project simulations DESCRIPTION:MBA Project simulations were held for the MBA students as a part of their semester-long project (Strategic Marketing) on Thursday\, June 27\, 2022\, under the supervision of Dr. Arusa Khalid. \nThe simulation can be very time-constrained\, and solutions and strategies need to be rushed\, making it more entertaining. On the other hand\, it allows for a lot of creativity and going off-script\, as the instructor manages the simulation and can modify conditions to make it even more realistic. Students welcomed their evaluators\, Dr. Saqib Mehmood and Dr. Zoya Wajid\, and explained their project ideas. The evaluators provided students with valuable suggestions. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mba-experiential-learning-activity-2/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/290282016_5294283473992105_8222592075328515869_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220520 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220521 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220520T114243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T130358Z UID:14580-1653004800-1653091199@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:MBA Experiential Learning Activity DESCRIPTION: Dr Arusa Khalid\, Assistant Professor Department of Management Sciences\, SZABIST\, Islamabad campus\, organized a trip of MBA students to Metro Cash and Carry on Friday 20th May 2022. Mr. Yousaf Haroon (MTO\, Metro) and Mr. Syed Bilal (HR Manager\, Metro) welcomed the students and briefed them about various departments of Metro Cash and Carry\, including operations\, merchandising\, sales\, and marketing\, etc. The trip was also intended to enhance students’ knowledge concerning an organization’s positive differentiation over its rivals from the consumers’ perspective. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mba-experiential-learning-activity-3/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/283770463_699186801372431_7906257548158877977_n-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220519 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220520 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220917T084000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220917T084054Z UID:14839-1652918400-1653004799@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Creative Writing Competition DESCRIPTION:Creative Writing Competition \nDr. Iffat Rasool Associate Professor\, Management Sciences Department at SZABIST Islamabad organized a creative writing competition for the students of BBA on Thursday\, 19th May\, 2022. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/creative-writing-competition/ CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories,Semester Activities,Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Creative-Writing-Photo-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220518 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220519 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220601T090400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220604T112254Z UID:13962-1652832000-1652918399@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:12th Convocation 2022 - SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:(Convocation 2022 – SZABIST Islamabad Campus – Pak-China Friendship Center) \nConvocation day is considered the most significant day for every student. On the graduation day ceremony\, students are awarded academic degrees and they are being praised and appreciated for more success ahead. \nSZABIST Islamabad memorialized its 12th Convocation ceremony on May 18th\, 2022 at Pak China Friendship Center. Where the live coverage of the event took place on a social media platform and FM Radio 106.6 managed to broadcast the live event. A total of 673 students were awarded Bachelor’s\, Master’s\, and Doctoral degrees. \nMadam Chancellor Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho declared the opening of the convocation ceremony which was followed by the National Anthem and recitation of the Holy Quran.  Senator Sherry Rehman (the Federal Minister of Climate Change) was the chief guest of the ceremony. She along with the President Ms. Shehnaz Wazir Ali\, Vice President Academics Prof. Doc Altaf Mukati and Head of the Campus Mr. Khusro Pervaiz Khan presented the awards to the students and addressed the graduates with their heartwarming wishes. Academic medals were given to the high achievers of SZABIST Islamabad then the graduates took the oath which was administered by Madam President Shehnaz Wazir. The ceremony was declared closed by Madam Chancellor Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho. \nCongratulations to all the graduates!! \nPicture Gallery\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/12th-convocation-2022-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/DSC9215-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220517 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220518 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220523T100417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220523T100417Z UID:13925-1652745600-1652831999@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Field trip organized by SZABIST Islamabad to Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Brokerage Houses DESCRIPTION:A study trip of BBA derivatives students was arranged under the supervision of Muhammad Irfan Kasana to the leading commodity brokerage houses of the Pakistan Mercantile Exchange situated in ISE Towers Islamabad. The students were enlightened with the mechanics of the derivatives industry by the industry experts. At first\, students visited ZLK Securities limited where Mr. Muhammad Hamza (Commodity Market Consultant) briefed the students about the market with a special focus on brokerage house operations and market dynamics. After this\, the students visited Enrichers Pvt Limited\, where Mr. Hassan Mehmood\, CEO of Enrichers welcomed the students. Mr. Hassan provides in-depth knowledge of the derivatives industry. He further briefed how one can start investing wisely in this market. Both presenters imparted practical knowledge to the students. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/field-trip-organized-by-szabist-islamabad-to-pakistan-mercantile-exchange-brokerage-houses/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/visit-group-pic-1.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220427 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220428 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220917T083054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220917T083054Z UID:14834-1651017600-1651103999@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Essay Writing Competition DESCRIPTION:Essay Writing Competition \nBBA Department of Management Sciences SZABIST Islamabad organized an Essay\nWriting Competition on the topic “A Lesson of History\, A Lesson of Life” for the students of\nBBA 2 section A\,B \, C and BSAF 2 A on 27th April \,2022. \nThe event was organized by Dr.Iffat Rasool and Ms Uzma Sheryar. The objective of the event was to advance the soft and\ncreative skills of under graduate level students. The competition will stimulate their ability to\nthink innovatively in both academic and professional settings. \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/essay-writing-competition/ CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories,Semester Activities,Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Essay-Writing-Competition-pic-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220414 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220415 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220419T071605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220603T125127Z UID:13813-1649894400-1649980799@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:MBA Students Visit to Business EXPO 2022 DESCRIPTION:As a part of MBA experiential learning activities a visit to Business Expo was organized by Ms. Uzma Shahryar. The experience of the visit to the business Expo was riveting\, exciting and educational. It began from the University at 3:30 p.m. Our students moved with confidence through the stalls\, making sure their all questions about business strategies are well answered from the different mangers who were representing their business with current trends and market strategies to the people around. This Expo was organized by Islamabad Chamber of small traders (ICSTSI) at Jinnah Convention Centre. The students learned how to keep up with latest market strategies .It was a great learning experience for the students\, here are some pictures from the event. \n  \n          URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mba-students-visit-to-business-expo-2022/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/356A8916-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220401T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220401T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220920T111409Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220920T111409Z UID:14866-1648800000-1648832400@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Experiential Learning on Environmental Protection DESCRIPTION:Experiential Learning on Environmental Protection \nThe students of Social Advocacy & Community Services BBA 6 Spring 2022 in\ncollaboration with the Social Responsibility club of SZABIST Islamabad attended\nthe forum on Environmental Impact Assessment on 1st April 2022. The forum\nwas organized by the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) Ministry\nof Climate Change Islamabad and the Pakistan Public Works Department (Pak-PWD)\nIslamabad. The objective of providing this platform to students was to develop their\nawareness of students for issues related to the environment and the remedies taken by\nthe Environmental agencies. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/experiential-learning-on-environmental-protection/ CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories,Forums,Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/CSR-Club-Experiential-Learning-pic-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220402 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220404T070515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T070515Z UID:13718-1648771200-1648857599@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:An Activity “Plant a Tree Plant a Life” at SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:“Plant a Tree Plant a Life” \n\n\n\nLeverify (a US-based E-commerce company) collaborated with SZABIST Islamabad in planting trees\, The purpose of this activity was to contribute to the vision of Clean Green Pakistan. SZABIST Islamabad played its part in creating a pollution-free environment for our future generations. \n\n\n  URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/an-activity-plant-a-tree-plant-a-life-at-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/356A3996-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220331 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220401 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220419T071057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220419T071057Z UID:13806-1648684800-1648771199@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Skin care and a free medical camp AT SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:SZABIST Dramatic Society arranged a session on Skincare and a free medical camp. The session was led by “Dr Nada”- Dermatologist and Skin Care Expert. She answered the students’ queries and gave them detail orientation about diet and daily food intake required for healthy skin. Her focus was also on the malpractices followed by youth today to beautify their skins and the harmful effect on overall health.\nMs. Sana Mukhtar- Lecturer Social Sciences concluded the session by awarding shield to the guest speaker. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/skin-care-and-a-free-medical-camp-at-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/356A3742-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220329 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220330 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220404T075604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T075732Z UID:13727-1648512000-1648598399@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:A Student Visit to Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) of SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:BS Social Sciences International Relations’ students visited Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) on 29th March \, 2022.\n  \n\n\nIPRI\, established in 1999\, is one of the oldest non-partisan think-tanks. It is affiliated with the National Security Division\, Government of Pakistan. As part of IPRI’s vision to include youth in the process of policy and governance along with think tanks\, a special briefing and interactive session was arranged. Overall activity was a great learning and progress opportunity for students. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/a-study-visit-to-islamabad-policy-research-institute-ipri-of-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220319 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220320 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220331T104703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220331T104703Z UID:13691-1647648000-1647734399@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Experiential Learning Workshop on  “How is Fintech reshaping the financial services ecosystem.” DESCRIPTION:    \nOn 19th March 2022\, the MBA department conducted a skill-based\, experiential learning workshop on:  “How is Fintech reshaping the financial services ecosystem.” \nIt was the first workshop in MBA’s series of skill-based workshops- an idea fostered and headed by PM Prof.Dr. Shazia Akhtar.  Under the guidance of Ms. Saima Saleem the event was successfully executed. \nThe event was graced by trainer Dr. Badar Nadeem Ashraf. Dr. Badar is an Associate professor at Szabist Islamabad\, with prolific international exposure in China\, Sri Lanka\, and Qatar to name a few. He is an expert in the field of accounting\, finance\, eco-metrics\, private equity\, and venture capital. \nThe workshop gave an insight into how fintech has not only redefined the dynamics of economic order but is also thriving and robustly dominating the global stratosphere. While the rest of the world is swiftly adapting to the phenomenon of Fintech; yet\, it is still an alien concept to the masses of Pakistan. However\, the workshop intended to take a step in changing this prevalent narrative. \nThe fundamental concept of FinTech\, its economic\, socio-cultural\, and political implications\, and its future in Pakistan were some of the predominant themes of the session. \nIndeed the workshop served as an exclusive opportunity for our students to maneuver in the direction of adapting\, growing\, and excelling in the inevitable future of the digital financial system. \n \n  URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/experiential-learning-workshop-on-how-is-fintech-reshaping-the-financial-services-ecosystem/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/356A3206-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220318 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220319 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220927T103427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220927T103427Z UID:14910-1647561600-1647647999@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:International Webinar on Forthcoming Challenges for Business Solutions DESCRIPTION:International Webinar on ‘Forthcoming Challenges for Business Solutions \nAn International Webinar on ‘Forthcoming Challenges for Business Solutions’  was organized by the Department of Management Sciences at SZABIST Islamabad on March 18\, 2022. Dr. Rabia Imran\, an Associate Professor from Dhofar University Oman\, was invited as the resource person. She is a research expert with 20 years of professional experience on national and international platforms. She has also authored several publications in reputable indexed journals.  \n  URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/international-webinar-on-forthcoming-challenges-for-business-solutions/ CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories,Spring 2022,SZABIST Events,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/356A3034-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220317 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220318 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220324T114459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220324T114459Z UID:13663-1647475200-1647561599@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:SZABIST Islamabad at City school national college Fair DESCRIPTION:              \n  \nSZABIST Islamabad admission team participated in City school national college Fair on 17 March 2022 at 10:00 am. The team included Ms. Ayesha Mustafa\, Muhammad Shafiq & Manager Admissions\, 20+ other universities also participated in the fair\, and a large number of students visited the stalls who had queries about program offering\, eligibility criteria\, etc. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-islamabad-at-city-school-national-college-fair-student-counselling/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/275679492_5018227961597659_5107329338421105543_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220310 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220311 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220323T192306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220331T103610Z UID:13670-1646870400-1646956799@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Participation in First Multi-modal Logistics Conference 2022 DESCRIPTION:  \n   \n  \n    \nOn 10 March 2022\, the Executive Development Centre (EDC) arranged a visit to this conference which was held at Serena Hotel Islamabad and was organized by Manzil Pakistan. Dr. Muhammad Saeed Shahbaz Head of Research Center SZABIST Islamabad Campus participated in the conference with research students. H. E. the President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi graced the occasion with his participation. The conference was aimed to bring together leading academic scientists\, different Ministries\, researchers\, and research scholars with the Public Sector to exchange and share their experiences and research results on the aspects of Multimodal Transportation and Logistics to elaborate the regional connectivity of Pakistan through road\, rail\, sea and air transport. \n  URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/1st-multimodal-logistics-conference-2022/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2-5.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220307 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220308 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220308T062700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220308T062700Z UID:13617-1646611200-1646697599@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:National College Fair 2022 and SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:SZABIST Islamabad participated in National College Fair 2022 where The Access Centre (career and guidance counseling) was hosting the Local College Fair 2022 on March 7th\, 2022\, Monday at Beaconhouse Margalla Campus Islamabad. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/national-college-fair-2022-and-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/356A9121-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220302 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220308T061246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220308T061246Z UID:13608-1646092800-1646179199@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Red Bull at SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \nSZABIST Islamabad in collaboration with Red Bull organized a fun-filled activity for the students. Healthy competition was held among students under the title “Paper Wings’’ where each student was given a piece of paper and asked to make a plan out of it. Paper plane pilots were tested with their creativity\, imagination\, and technical paper plane skills in the Distance competition. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/red-bull-at-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/356A8360-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220302 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220302T120233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220302T120233Z UID:13524-1646092800-1646179199@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Free Medical Camp at SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:A free Medical Camp was being organized at SZABIST ISB on Tuesday\, March 1\, 2022\, in collaboration with The Diabetes Centre – Pakistan in the area of Basketball Court. \nThe following free-of-cost services were provided to the Faculty\, Staff\, and Students. \n1. Health Assessments\n2. Nutritionist Consultation \n3. Diabetologist Consultation\n4. Eye Case Screening \n  \n  URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/free-medical-camp-at-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Spring 2022,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/356A8327-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220119 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220120 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220128T150031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220203T102616Z UID:13348-1642550400-1642636799@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:"A bloody and glorious page of the Azerbaijani history" DESCRIPTION:  \n \nPakistan and Azerbaijan\, both countries are in a strong strategic and brotherly relation\, our sorrows and happiness are shared. The countries are in collaborations in every segment of life. The cooperation between think-tank and Universities is very important too. Therefore\, Department of Social sciences (Development Studies)\,  dedicated to the Day of Remembrance of January 20 martyrs in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Pakistan\, along with facilitation of the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS-Islamabad). The seminar was held on January 19\, 2022 at IRS-Islamabad. Key speakers of the events were; H.E Mr. Khazar Fardohv\, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Pakistan\, Mr. Khusro Pervez Khan\, Head of Campus\, SZABIST\, Islamabad\, Ambassador Nadeem Riyaz; President of Institute of Regional Studies\,Dr. Taraq Waheed Khan: Head of Social Sciences department. The event was successfully organized by Dr. Abdul Razzaq Khan Qureshi (Faculty member of Development Studies-SZABIST) and a Graduating student Mr. Zaman Bajwa. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/a-bloody-and-glorious-page-of-the-azerbaijani-history/ CATEGORIES:Fall 2021,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/272659662_4853478741405916_787235517725961187_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220115T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220115T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220123T095729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T095808Z UID:14887-1642233600-1642266000@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Webinar on Business Ethics during the Pandemic DESCRIPTION:The department of Management Sciences\, SZABIST Islamabad organized a webinar\ntitled\, “Business Ethics during the Pandemic: Opportunities\, Challenges and Response” on 15th\nJanuary\, 2021. \nDepartment of Management Sciences\, SZABIST Islamabad\, focuses on promoting a\nknowledge-seeking culture in our students and faculty in an evolving and globalized business\nworld. In pursuit of this\, the specific aim of the webinar was to acquire an international\nexpert\, novel outlooks on ethical aspects that represent opportunities\, challenges\, and responses in\na COVID-19 as businesses must rethink for sustainability. \nDr. Fahira Syaliza Mokhtar\, consumer laws advocate and practitioner with PhD in Law\nwas invited as a guest speaker. Professor Dr. Yusliza Mohd Yusoff Deputy Dean Faculty of\nBusiness\, Economics and Social Development Universiti Malaysia Terengganu graced the\nsession by her presence. \n  URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/webinar-on-business-ethics-during-the-pandemic/ CATEGORIES:Fall 2021,SZABIST Events,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/as2-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220112 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220113 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220103T154547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220203T103630Z UID:13368-1641945600-1642031999@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:MOU signing ceremony between Islamic Relief and SZABIST-Islamabad DESCRIPTION:MOU signing ceremony between Islamic Relief and SZABIST-Islamabad took place on 12th January 2022. Head of Campus -Mr. Khusro Pervaiz Khan and Country Director Islamic Relief Pakistan- Mr. Umair Hasan endorsed the collaboration with their signatures.\n\n\nThe step for this mutual collaboration was by the Dept of Social Sciences- SZABIST-Isb for the long-term benefits of students and communities. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mou-signing-ceremony-between-islamic-relief-and-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Fall 2021,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/356A5422-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220112 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220113 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220103T153046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220203T103551Z UID:13396-1641945600-1642031999@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:MOU signing ceremony between NISHAN Rehab Center and SZABIST-Islamabad DESCRIPTION:Dept of Social Sciences-SZABIST Islamabad took the initiative to team up with Nishan Rehab for academic and research purposes. The MOU signing ceremony took place on 12th January 2022. The MOU specially aims at future collaborations for the benefit of students of Clinical Psychology.\nHead of Campus -Mr. Khusro Pervaiz Khan and CEO Nishan Rehab Center –Dr. Talat Habib endorsed the collaboration with their signatures. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mou-signing-ceremony-between-nishan-rehab-center-and-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Fall 2021,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/356A4853-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220112 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220103T144035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T083254Z UID:13380-1641859200-1641945599@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Career Fair 2022 at SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:On January 11\, 2022\, the SZABIST\, Islamabad hosted the Career Fair 2022. The event drew around 50 well-known national and multinational corporations. The goal of this event was to connect students with companies from various organizations in order to discuss internship and job prospects. Participating organizations were also able to interact with young\, energetic people and present themselves as preferred employers at the recruitment expo. The students who attended the job fair praised the EDC for providing them with unprecedented exposure and an engaging opportunity to speak with Pakistan’s major organizations. \n  \n \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/career-fair-2022-at-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Fall 2021,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/356A4576-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220110 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220111 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220103T143004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220203T103802Z UID:13375-1641772800-1641859199@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:MBA Revamped Program Panel Discussion at SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:Panel discussion on “Imperative role of HRM for organizational Development” was organized by Associate Professor Dr. Iffat Rasool and moderated by Professor Dr. Shazia Akhtar on Monday 10th January 2022 for the students of MBA Day\, Evening\, and MHRM.\n\n\nDR. Shazia Hassan Assistant Professor NDU\, Islamabad shared her views on HR in the academic world and emphasized teaching both hard and soft skills to the students for meeting the future careers.\n\n\nRaja Danish Nadeem Associate Director\, Commercial Finance Data Governance. He talked about the importance of inclusion and diversity as its presence makes the employees feel more engaged and contribute to the organization’s business results.\n\n\nDr. Moin Uddin\, Ph.D.\, PMP Corporate Director of Human Resources & Organization Development at Tourism Promotion Services (Pakistan) Limited had a word on Corporate ethics in HRM as the ethical behavior of managers helps to determine what is right and what is wrong.\n\n\nThe chief guest Professor Dr. M. Asif Khan the Head of Management Department appreciated the contribution of panelists for sharing their valuable time and knowledge and distributed the certificates and souvenirs to the guests. The main objective of the activity was to revamp the HRM image for students through the experience of industry and academia. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mba-revamped-program-panel-discussion-at-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Fall 2021,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/271986981_4822041531216304_6106227519323236290_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211222 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211223 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220126T110330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220126T110514Z UID:13334-1640131200-1640217599@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:4th - 3MT Competition at SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:Scholars from 11 different universities participated in a one day workshop on ” ” organized by Dr. Noshina Tariq – Assistant Professor (CS)\nThe workshop was arranged by Computer Science Department\, SZABIST Islamabad URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/4th-3mt-competition-at-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Fall 2021 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/269819392_4731273493626442_3766573888894595233_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211222 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211223 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20211222T112652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220917T084747Z UID:13340-1640131200-1640217599@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Business Plan Competition- SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:International Islamic University\, Islamabad (IIUI) organized a Business Plan Competition on December 22\, 2021. Different renowned business schools participated in this mega event. Students of BBA & BS A&F represented SZABIST-Islamabad campus in this entrepreneurial summit. In the final round\, SZABIST’s students presented their captivating ideas to Mr. Farrukh Habib (Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting) and Mr. Sardar Yasir (CEO Centaurus Mall). The chief guests appreciated the entrepreneurial outlook of the students.\n\n\n\nSZABIST Team Coach: Dr. Saqlain Raza URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/business-plan-competition-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories,Fall 2021,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/269860415_4735922073161584_943036522438830769_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20211215T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20211217T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220102T233240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220203T102814Z UID:13362-1639555200-1639760400@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Faculty Sports at SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:Faculty sports was one of the glimmering highlights of MBA Fest’21. Under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar and mentorship of Ms. Rubina- faculty sports was the star event indeed.\nIt continued throughout the three days of MBA Fest. From janitorial staff\, teachers\, students- everyone across the hierarchy bonded and exhibited incredible team play.\nFaculty from all departments projected remarkable sportsmanship.\nChess\, table tennis\, tug of war\, race\, cricket\, musical chairs were so many sports included in the ambit of Faculty Sports. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/faculty-sports-at-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Fall 2021,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/356A6732-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211216 DTSTAMP:20260404T014021 CREATED:20220103T000000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220203T102834Z UID:13388-1639526400-1639612799@szabist-isb.edu.pk SUMMARY:Power Talk at SZABIST Islamabad DESCRIPTION:    \nOn 15TH December 2021\, the MBA fest was precluded by the first event called: Power Talk. Power Talk was based on the format of Ted Talk. Under the presence of Program Manager Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar\, faculty members\, and guest speaker Dr. LAKS- three students from the MBA department delivered sterling talks. \n \nFollowed by the exulting talks of our three wonderful speakers\, Szabist Islamabad was graced by the presence of a guest motivational speaker who injected every member of the audience with bolting confidence and esteem. Dr. LAKS effortlessly snapped us out of our auto-pilot thought pattern. In a matter of mere 45 minutes he sparked the fire of ambition and self-worth in the audience. Hence\, as a result of the Power Talk- the audience was left with feelings of exhilaration and excitement. The first event of the MBA fest was an interactive experience where the students were given a rare platform to share their view on life\, existence\, education. URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/power-talk-at-szabist-islamabad/ CATEGORIES:Fall 2021,SZABIST Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/356A6984-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR