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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251006T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251006T170000
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SUMMARY:Values and Beliefs Seminar SZABIST 2025 – Inspiring Ethical Leadership
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad recently hosted a seminar on “The Importance of Values and Beliefs” for students of Sociology (BBA 1A\, BBA 1B\, and BSBA). \nThe session was led by Dr. Khalid Rahim (MBBS\, King Edward Medical College\, Lahore). He shared deep insights into how values and beliefs guide individuals\, shape societies\, and strengthen institutions. \nDr. Rahim explained that values and beliefs serve as principles for ethical living\, sustainable organizations\, and cohesive societies. He linked the discussion to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):SDG 4 – Quality Education: Encouraging respect\, inclusivity\, and lifelong learning.⚖️ SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities: Promoting social justice and equality.️ SDG 16 – Peace\, Justice\, and Strong Institutions: Upholding integrity\, accountability\, and fairness. \nThe seminar concluded with an interactive Q&A session\, where students explored how their personal values can influence ethical leadership and sustainable development. \n✨ This engaging seminar inspired students to become responsible\, value-driven professionals\, committed to contributing positively to society.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/values-and-beliefs-seminar-szabist-2025-inspiring-ethical-leadership/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Seminar
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251006T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251006T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T044949Z
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SUMMARY:Anti-Harassment Awareness Session SZABIST 2025
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad successfully hosted the Anti-Harassment Awareness Session SZABIST 2025 for new students\, focusing on respect\, personal responsibility\, and a safe campus environment. \nThe session\, held on September 23\, 2025\, welcomed incoming students of BS (AF)-1\, BBA-1A\, and BBA-1B. It aimed to raise awareness about campus safety\, ethical behavior\, and the university’s zero-tolerance policies. \nKey Focus Areas Covered:✅ Responsible citizenship and online behavior✅ Awareness of the Anti-Harassment Committee✅ SZABIST’s zero-tolerance policy on drug abuse and extremism✅ Introduction to academic support services and the Wellness Clinic \nThe session was led by Dr. Shumaila Zeb\, Program Manager BBA\, who guided students on upholding SZABIST’s values of respect\, integrity\, and inclusivity. Students learned how to contribute to a safe\, supportive\, and empowering learning environment. \nThis initiative reinforces SZABIST’s commitment to fostering a culture of dignity\, accountability\, and inclusion. The Anti-Harassment Awareness Session SZABIST 2025 ensures all students begin their academic journey equipped with knowledge\, awareness\, and the confidence to engage positively within the community.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/anti-harassment-awareness-session-szabist-2025/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251002T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251110T061822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T044849Z
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SUMMARY:Seerat Conference SZABIST 2025 at Islamabad Campus
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad proudly hosted the Seerat Conference SZABIST 2025 on October 2\, organized by the Character Building Club. The spiritually uplifting event brought together students and faculty for a day of reflection\, inspiration\, and unity. \nThe conference began with the recitation of the Holy Quran\, followed by heartfelt Naat performances by students that filled the auditorium with a serene spiritual atmosphere. \n✨ The keynote address was delivered by Engineer Baqir\, who shared profound insights on the life and teachings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). He highlighted the values of character\, compassion\, and integrity\, leaving a deep impression on the audience. \nIn appreciation of his impactful talk\, the organizing team presented Engineer Baqir with a token of recognition. The event concluded with a cake-cutting ceremony\, symbolizing joy\, togetherness\, and celebration. \nAt SZABIST Islamabad\, we are committed to fostering moral values\, spiritual awareness\, and character development. The Seerat Conference SZABIST 2025 reflects our dedication to empowering students to lead with integrity and compassion.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/seerat-conference-szabist-2025-at-islamabad-campus/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Fall 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251001T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251001T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T044414Z
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SUMMARY:Pukhtoon Culture Day SZABIST 2025 Celebrated at Islamabad Campus
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad proudly celebrated Pukhtoon Culture Day SZABIST 2025\, organized by the SZABIST Pukhtoon Community under the Sports\, Culture\, and Adventure Society (SCAS). The event highlighted the rich heritage\, traditions\, and values of the Pukhtoon community\, offering students a vibrant experience of their cultural identity. \nThe celebration featured lively cultural performances\, music\, poetry\, and the iconic Attan dance. Students actively participated\, making the day both entertaining and memorable. Madam Aasiya Khan\, Former Minister KP and Senior PPP Leader\, attended the event and praised the students for promoting harmony\, unity\, and cultural awareness. \nThe program was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed Ali Qureshi\, Head of Student Support Services\, with special guidance from Faculty Advisor Mr. Zeeshan Hamid. Their support ensured the event’s smooth execution and success. \nAt SZABIST Islamabad\, we take pride in celebrating the country’s cultural diversity. Pukhtoon Culture Day SZABIST 2025 reflects our commitment to fostering inclusivity\, respect\, and appreciation for Pakistan’s rich heritage while encouraging students to embrace their identity.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/pukhtoon-culture-day-szabist-2025-celebrated-at-islamabad-campus/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,SZABIST Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251001T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251001T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251110T052558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T044212Z
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SUMMARY:Thesis Guidance and ERB Requirements Session
DESCRIPTION:A special session on Thesis Guidance and Ethical Review Board (ERB) Requirements was successfully conducted under the supervision of Dr. Aliya Abdul Hayee\, Program Manager\, MS Clinical Psychology. \nThe workshop offered valuable insights into the thesis development process\, ethical considerations\, and ERB submission protocols. Students actively participated\, gaining practical guidance to improve the quality of their research while ensuring ethical compliance. \nThis initiative highlights the Department of Social Sciences’ commitment to academic excellence\, research integrity\, and continuous student support.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/thesis-guidance-and-erb-requirements-session/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250930T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250930T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251110T055318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T044018Z
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SUMMARY:Cardiac Health Awareness Seminar 2025 at SZABIST University Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:On 30th September 2025\, SZABIST Islamabad hosted an Awareness Seminar on Cardiac Health to promote student well-being and a heart-healthy lifestyle. Organized by the Wellness and Health Society (led by Ms. Sana Mukhtar) and the Community Services & Social Responsibility Society (led by Dr. Iffat Rasool) in collaboration with Shifa International Hospital\, the seminar offered practical insights for preventing cardiovascular diseases. \nDr. Asad Akbar\, Chief of Cardiology at Shifa International Hospital\, shared key strategies for young adults to protect their heart health. He emphasized the importance of balanced diet\, regular exercise\, and stress management in reducing the risk of heart problems. \nThe interactive session allowed students to ask questions and receive practical guidance for daily heart-healthy habits. The seminar concluded with a strong message: awareness\, self-care\, and collective responsibility are essential for a healthier future.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/cardiac-health-awareness-seminar-2025-at-szabist-university-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Seminar
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250927T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T043826Z
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SUMMARY:Neurodiversity Seminar at SZABIST University Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Social Sciences at SZABIST Islamabad organized an engaging seminar on Neurodiversity on September 27\, 2025. \nGuest speaker Ms. Aleena\, Consultant Speech & Language Pathologist and Senior Lecturer at Riphah International University\, Lahore\, delivered an insightful talk. She discussed neurological differences such as autism\, ADHD\, and dyslexia\, highlighting them as natural variations rather than deficits. \nHer session focused on recognizing strengths and unique abilities in neurodivergent individuals. She also addressed the challenges faced in education\, clinical work\, and social life. \n✨ Key Highlights:✅ Promoting inclusion for neurodiverse individuals✅ Practical strategies for therapy and academic settings✅ Training future psychologists to foster acceptance and equity \nStudents from both BS and MS Psychology actively participated in the discussion. They asked thoughtful questions and reflected on how to support a more inclusive society. \nAt SZABIST University Islamabad\, we remain committed to nurturing compassion\, awareness\, and professional excellence in the field of psychology and mental health.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/neurodiversity-seminar-at-szabist-university-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Seminar
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250925T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251110T054809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T043709Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST University Islamabad Participates in NBEAC Workshop on Peer Review Visits
DESCRIPTION:The National Business Education Accreditation Council (NBEAC) held a two-day workshop titled “Preparing for a Successful Peer Review Visit of a Business School” on September 25–26\, 2025\, at FAST Business School\, Lahore. \nRepresenting SZABIST University Islamabad\, Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar (Head of Department)\, Dr. Hassan Raza\, and Dr. Iffat Rasool from the Department of Management Sciences actively took part in this academic event. \nThe workshop was conducted by distinguished academic leaders:✨ Dr. Zaki Rashidi – Dean\, Iqra University Business School\, Karachi✨ Dr. Hamid Hassan – Head\, FAST Business School\, Lahore \nWorkshop Highlights:✅ Preparing documentation for NBEAC peer review visits✅ Engaging key stakeholders effectively✅ Presenting evidence of academic quality✅ Managing post-visit processes and improvements \nThis initiative reflects SZABIST Islamabad’s continued commitment to quality assurance\, academic excellence\, and international accreditation readiness. \nBy engaging in such forums\, SZABIST strengthens its role as one of Pakistan’s leading business schools\, dedicated to delivering world-class education and impactful learning experiences.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-university-islamabad-participates-in-nbeac-workshop-on-peer-review-visits/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250918T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250918T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251110T051744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T043600Z
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SUMMARY:Interactive Session on Road Safety and Community Policing at SZABIST Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:On September 18\, SZABIST Islamabad organized an interactive session on “Road Safety and Community Policing.” The event brought together students\, faculty\, and experts to discuss strategies for safer roads and stronger community engagement. \nTwo distinguished speakers led the session — Capt. (R) Hamza Hamyun\, Chief Traffic Officer\, Islamabad Traffic Police\, and Ms. Aisha Jamil\, Station Director\, FM Radio Traffic Division. They shared practical insights on safe driving\, public participation in policing\, and the importance of collective responsibility. \nBoth highlighted the vital role of student volunteers in supporting the Islamabad Traffic Police\, particularly through the Friends of Police Program. CTO Hamza Hamyun appreciated SZABIST students’ contributions and assured continued support from the ICT Police for student learning and engagement initiatives. \nAdding to the discussion\, Mr. Khusro Pervaiz Khan\, Head of Campus\, emphasized following traffic rules and promoting volunteerism to create a safety-conscious community. \nThe event was successfully organized by Ms. Sana Mukhtar\, Program Manager (BSSS/BS Psychology)\, Department of Social Sciences.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/interactive-session-on-road-safety-and-community-policing-at-szabist-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250917T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251110T053726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T043433Z
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SUMMARY:Google News AI Lab Pakistan | Hosted by SZABIST Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:Pakistan’s First-Ever Google News AI Lab Hosted at SZABIST Islamabad! \nSZABIST Islamabad proudly hosted Pakistan’s first-ever Google News AI Lab from September 15–17\, marking a groundbreaking step in the nation’s media innovation journey. ✨ \nIn collaboration with Tech Valley Pakistan\, the event brought together journalists\, media professionals\, and digital innovators from across the country to explore the transformative potential of AI in journalism. \nThis pioneering initiative reflects SZABIST’s ongoing commitment to technological advancement\, digital literacy\, and future-focused learning.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/google-news-ai-lab-pakistan-hosted-by-szabist-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Spring 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250915T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251110T051042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T043337Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST Orientation Week 2025
DESCRIPTION:From September 15 to 19\, SZABIST University Islamabad celebrated SZABIST Orientation Week 2025\, marking the beginning of an inspiring new academic year. \nThroughout the week\, new students met their faculty\, explored campus facilities\, and discovered student services designed to support their success. They also joined interactive sessions that encouraged participation in student societies and extracurricular activities. Networking games and fun challenges helped them connect with classmates and build lasting friendships. \nThe program created a warm and inclusive start to university life — full of energy\, learning\, and excitement. \nBest wishes to all the new ZABians as they begin their transformative journey at SZABIST University Islamabad.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-orientation-week-2025/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Orientations
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250806T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250806T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20250806T115222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T115619Z
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SUMMARY:Second Week of Certificate in Interpersonal Communication (CIC): Focus on Client Communication & Digital Professionalism
DESCRIPTION:The second week of the Certificate in Interpersonal Communication (CIC) Training was successfully conducted at SZABIST University Islamabad\, focusing on the crucial theme of Client Communication and Digital Professionalism. \nThe session was led by Mr. Khayam Siddiqui\, Head of Corporate Communications & Customer Care at JazzCash\, along with Dr. Iffat Rasool\, Associate Professor at SZABIST. Both speakers shared valuable practical strategies and real-world insights on building strong client relationships\, managing professional interactions\, and maintaining effective communication standards in digital environments. \nParticipants gained a deeper understanding of communication practices essential in today’s fast-paced\, technology-driven professional landscape. Key areas included clarity in messaging\, responsiveness\, client engagement\, and the importance of digital etiquette in professional communication. \nThe session proved to be highly engaging and enriching\, reinforcing participants’ interpersonal skills and commitment to professional excellence. Such initiatives reflect SZABIST Islamabad’s dedication to capacity building\, industry-relevant training\, and continuous professional development. \n  
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/second-week-of-certificate-in-interpersonal-communication-cic-focus-on-client-communication-digital-professionalism/
CATEGORIES:Sessions,Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250806T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250806T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20250806T114637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T114926Z
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SUMMARY:5-Day Workshop on Qualitative Research: From Proposal to Analysis and Reporting at SZABIST Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Social Sciences\, SZABIST University Islamabad\, successfully organized a 5-Day Workshop on “Qualitative Research: From Proposal to Analysis and Reporting\,” offering a deeply enriching and academically rigorous learning experience for participants. \nDuring Days 2 to 4\, participants engaged in highly interactive and intellectually stimulating sessions that effectively blended theoretical foundations with hands-on research practice. The workshop focused on strengthening participants’ understanding of qualitative research design\, data collection techniques\, analytical approaches\, and academic reporting. \nThe sessions were expertly facilitated by Dr. Aliya Abdul Hayee\, Dr. Arooj Mujeeb\, Dr. Muhammad Abo ul Hassan Rashid\, and Dr. Rashida Qureshi\, whose clarity\, depth of knowledge\, and engaging teaching styles made complex qualitative research concepts both accessible and practically applicable. Through guided activities\, discussions\, and applied exercises\, participants developed methodological insight and confidence in handling qualitative research processes. \nParticipants found the workshop activities highly relevant to their academic and research needs\, gaining valuable skills in proposal development\, qualitative analysis\, and scholarly reporting. The workshop successfully fostered critical thinking\, methodological rigor\, and research competence. \nSuch initiatives reflect SZABIST Islamabad’s strong commitment to research excellence\, capacity building\, and academic development\, empowering researchers to produce meaningful and impactful qualitative scholarship.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/5-day-workshop-on-qualitative-research-from-proposal-to-analysis-and-reporting-at-szabist-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250803T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250803T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20250803T113935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T114253Z
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SUMMARY:CHRP Batch 6 – Day 7: Emotional Intelligence & Strategic HRBP Learning Sessions
DESCRIPTION:CHRP Batch 6 – Day 7 featured two highly insightful and impactful learning sessions\, offering candidates a deeper understanding of Emotional Intelligence (EI) and the evolving strategic role of Human Resource Business Partners (HRBP). \nThe first session\, titled “Emotional Intelligence for Professional and Personal Lives\,” was conducted by Dr. Saima Afzal. The session focused on the critical role of emotional intelligence in both professional and personal contexts\, highlighting how EI contributes to building stronger relationships\, effective communication\, leadership effectiveness\, and fostering a positive organizational culture. \nThe second session\, “HRBP and Vertical Creation\,” was led by Mr. Muhammad Junaid (CHRP). The session explored the evolving role of HR as a strategic business partner\, emphasizing how HR professionals can move beyond traditional functions to create HR ventures (Vertical Creation) within organizations. Participants gained insights into building a strong personal brand\, entrepreneurial thinking\, and developing revenue-generating HR initiatives. \nBoth sessions provided practical knowledge\, strategic perspectives\, and real-world insights\, significantly enhancing participants’ professional competencies and strategic thinking. \nThe CHRP program continues to deliver high-impact learning experiences\, reflecting SZABIST University Islamabad’s commitment to professional development\, industry-relevant education\, and capacity building. Special appreciation is extended to the trainers\, university management\, and senior leadership for their continuous guidance and support. \n  
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/chrp-batch-6-day-7-emotional-intelligence-strategic-hrbp-learning-sessions/
CATEGORIES:Sessions,Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250731T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250731T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251020T082550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T082550Z
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SUMMARY:4-Day Training of Trainers on Educational Leadership
DESCRIPTION:4-Day Training of Trainers on Educational Leadership By: Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar\, Head of Department – Management Sciences \nWe are proud to announce the successful completion of the Training of Trainers on Educational Leadership SZABIST\, a transformative four-day program led by Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar\, HOD Management Sciences. \nThe training was designed for the Principals of Muslim Hands Schools of Excellence\, focusing on developing effective educational leadership. Over four days\, participants took part in engaging discussions\, hands-on workshops\, and interactive sessions that enhanced their leadership capabilities and inspired a culture of excellence. \n We extend heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Shazia Akhtar for her expert guidance and to all participants for their passion and dedication. \nTogether\, we continue shaping the future of education through leadership\, learning\, and innovation!
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/4-day-training-of-trainers-on-educational-leadership/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250729T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251020T065710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T065710Z
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SUMMARY:Faculty Development Workshop: How to Avoid Predatory Journals & Increase Research Visibility
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Faculty Development Workshop Series\, a highly informative session titled “How to Avoid Predatory Journals” and “How to Increase the Visibility of Your Research” was held on July 29\, 2025\, at SZABIST University Islamabad. \nThe workshop was conducted by Ms. Romila Qamar\, Associate Editor (SDC) at the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI). Drawing from her editorial expertise\, she shared practical insights on identifying and steering clear of predatory journals. Participants also learned strategies to enhance the reach\, visibility\, and impact of their research through indexing\, open-access publishing\, and digital author profiles. \nOrganized under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar\, Head of the Department of Management Sciences\, the session saw enthusiastic participation from faculty members. \nA heartfelt thank you to Ms. Romila Qamar for her valuable guidance and to all faculty for their active engagement in strengthening SZABIST’s research culture.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/faculty-development-workshop-how-to-avoid-predatory-journals-increase-research-visibility/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250728T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250728T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251020T064601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T064601Z
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SUMMARY:Finding Your MOONSHOT Workshop – Empowering Big Goals at SZABIST Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:The “Finding Your MOONSHOT” workshop was a resounding success at SZABIST University Islamabad! The session drew enthusiastic participation from both SZABIST students and external attendees\, creating a highly interactive and inspiring learning environment. \nOrganized by the SZABIST Entrepreneurship Society (SES)\, the event reflected the society’s dedication\, teamwork\, and passion for innovation. Members of SES not only coordinated the session seamlessly but also participated with full energy and enthusiasm — truly making the event a success. \nA heartfelt thank you to Trainer M. Aamir Iqbal for sharing his valuable time and impactful insights. His session empowered participants to think boldly\, set ambitious goals\, and take actionable steps toward achieving them. \nIt was a powerful day of learning\, networking\, and motivation\, inspiring everyone to aim higher and embrace their own “moonshot” vision.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/finding-your-moonshot-workshop-empowering-big-goals-at-szabist-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250726T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
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SUMMARY:MSPM Orientation 2025 SZABIST – Legacy\, Mentorship & Growth
DESCRIPTION:The journey of excellence continues with MSPM Orientation 2025 SZABIST\, held on July 26th at the Islamabad Campus. The event celebrated legacy\, mentorship\, and innovation as new MSPM students connected with alumni and graduating cohorts. \nAlumni shared success stories and strategies that inspired the new batch. The session also marked the graduation of Cohort 2 of the MSPM Microcredentials Program\, recognizing participants for earning specialized\, industry-driven skills. \nAs a pioneer in offering microcredentials within the MSPM program\, SZABIST continues to equip learners with the competencies needed in the evolving project management field. \nThe highlight of MSPM Orientation 2025 SZABIST was the active involvement of the Class of 2012\, who mentored Batch 2026 — reinforcing that SZABIST’s MSPM is not just a degree\, but a lifelong network of mentorship\, growth\, and giving back.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mspm-orientation-2025-szabist-legacy-mentorship-growth/
CATEGORIES:Orientations,Spring 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250726T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251020T064053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T064053Z
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SUMMARY:Certificate in Interpersonal Communication (CIC) – Day One at SZABIST Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:The Certificate in Interpersonal Communication (CIC) officially began on July 26\, 2025\, at SZABIST University Islamabad\, marking a strong and engaging start to the four-week training program. Participants from corporate\, development\, education\, and entrepreneurial sectors joined the session to explore two key themes: \n\n\nCommunicate with Impact — Unlocking Your Professional Presence \n\n\nSpeak Up & Be Heard — Assertiveness\, Listening & Feedback \n\n\nServing as trainers\, Mr. Khayam Siddiqi (Head of Corporate Communications & Customer Care\, JazzCash) and Dr. Iffat Rasool (Associate Professor\, Management Sciences\, SZABIST Islamabad) delivered a dynamic and practical learning experience. Their blend of industry expertise and academic insight helped participants strengthen their professional presence\, assertive communication\, and credibility in workplace interactions. \nThe audience actively participated in experiential exercises\, role plays\, and reflective discussions\, sharing their real-world communication challenges and strategies for improvement. The session set an inspiring tone for the remaining modules of the Certificate in Interpersonal Communication SZABIST 2025\, focusing on building confident\, impactful\, and empathetic communicators.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/certificate-in-interpersonal-communication-cic-day-one-at-szabist-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250718T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250718T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251020T062554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T062554Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST UNFPA Collaboration 2025: Strengthening Ties for Inclusive Development
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad is proud to announce a growing partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Pakistan\, focused on advancing inclusive development and social impact initiatives. \nDr. Abdul Razzaq Khan (Program Manager – Development Studies)\, Ms. Sana Mukhtar (Program Manager – BS Social Sciences & BS Psychology)\, and Ms. Fatima Bashir visited the UNFPA Pakistan office in Islamabad. The visit marked a significant step toward collaboration on shared goals\, including gender equality\, youth empowerment\, and community inclusion. \nDuring the meeting\, the SZABIST team held a constructive discussion with Ms. Rabia Pasha Gillani (Programme Officer – Adolescents & Youth SRHR). They explored joint opportunities for research projects\, workshops on mental wellness and gender inclusivity\, and capacity-building programs for transgender and marginalized youth. \nThis engagement reflects SZABIST’s ongoing commitment to social innovation and sustainable development. We look forward to transforming this collaboration into impactful\, long-term initiatives that empower communities and promote equality for all.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-unfpa-collaboration-2025-strengthening-ties-for-inclusive-development/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250718T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250718T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251020T062144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T062144Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST Faculty Visits Muslim Hands for Academic Collaboration 2025
DESCRIPTION:A delegation from the Department of Management Sciences\, SZABIST University Islamabad\, visited the headquarters of Muslim Hands Pakistan to explore new avenues of academic collaboration. \nThe delegation included Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar (HoD Management Sciences)\, Dr. Zoya Wajid Satti\, Ms. Saba Butt\, and Mr. Malik Aizaz Ahmad. They were warmly received by Mr. Syed Qamar Abbas Naqvi (Executive Director\, Muslim Hands) and the organization’s leadership team. \nThe discussion focused on building academic-industry linkages through training opportunities\, internship placements\, and joint projects that enhance student learning and community engagement. Both institutions expressed strong interest in creating initiatives that connect academic expertise with real-world social impact. \nThis collaboration marks a step forward in SZABIST’s mission to provide experiential learning\, promote social responsibility\, and develop partnerships that benefit students and society alike.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-faculty-visits-muslim-hands-for-academic-collaboration-2025/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250714T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250714T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251020T061615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T061631Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST AI-Enabled Research Workshop 2025: Exploring AI in Literature Review
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad hosted the second module of the SZABIST AI-Enabled Research Workshop 2025 on July 7\, 2025. The session\, titled “Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Literature Review: Empowering Academic Inquiry\,” was led by Dr. Khalid Khan\, Assistant Professor at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah. \nOrganized by the Department of Management Sciences under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar (HoD)\, the workshop explored how AI tools such as ChatGPT\, DeepSeek\, and Grok are transforming the way researchers conduct literature reviews. \nDr. Khan demonstrated how to source\, summarize\, and synthesize scholarly content using AI. Participants learned techniques for keyword-based searches\, thematic analysis\, gap identification\, and review structuring. The workshop also emphasized the importance of maintaining academic integrity\, critical thinking\, and ethical use of AI technologies. \nAttendees appreciated the practical insights and expressed greater confidence in applying AI tools to their research. Dr. Khan highlighted that while AI enhances efficiency\, it is human judgment that ensures research quality. The session concluded with a call for discipline-specific AI training and institutional guidelines to support responsible academic innovation. \nA big thank you to Dr. Khalid Khan for delivering such an engaging and forward-thinking workshop!
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-ai-enabled-research-workshop-2025-exploring-ai-in-literature-review/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250712T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250712T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T063532Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST Undergraduate Alumni Meetup 2025 – “From Classroom to Boardroom”
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Management Sciences successfully organized the SZABIST Undergraduate Alumni Meetup 2025 on July 12\, 2025\, at the SZABIST Islamabad Campus. Hosted by Dr. Shumaila Zeb (Program Manager\, BBA)\, along with Mr. Aziz Ahmed Ch. and Mr. Syed Shahwar Hussain\, the event aimed to reconnect graduates with their alma mater and foster a spirit of lifelong engagement. \nThe afternoon began with a warm welcome and interactive sessions where alumni shared their professional journeys\, reflecting on how their experiences at SZABIST shaped their careers and personal growth. Graduates discussed the skills gained during their academic years and how those competencies now guide their leadership roles across industries. \nA delightful high-tea session followed\, creating an open space for alumni and faculty to exchange ideas on evolving market trends\, mentorship\, and career development. The conversations offered faculty valuable insight into industry expectations and real-world applications of classroom learning. \nThis meetup celebrated the achievements of SZABIST graduates now thriving in national and multinational organizations. It strengthened the sense of community\, pride\, and belonging that defines the SZABIST spirit—where every graduate remains part of a growing network of leaders and changemakers.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-undergraduate-alumni-meetup-2025-from-classroom-to-boardroom/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250712T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250712T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251020T063015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T063015Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST Research Workshop Series 2025 – Module 3: Gap Identification
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad successfully conducted Module 3 of the Research Workshop Series on July 12\, 2025\, focusing on the essential skill of Gap Identification in academic research. \nLed by Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar (HoD Management Sciences)\, the session provided participants with practical insights on identifying unexplored areas within existing literature — a crucial foundation for producing original and impactful research. \nStudents actively participated in interactive discussions and hands-on exercises that helped them refine their ability to frame strong and purposeful research questions. \nWe extend our sincere gratitude to Dr. Shazia Akhtar for her expert mentorship and engaging session. \n Stay tuned for the 4th Module coming up this weekend as we continue our journey of empowering future researchers at SZABIST Islamabad.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-research-workshop-series-2025-module-3-gap-identification/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250707T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250707T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
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SUMMARY:SZABIST Research Workshop 2025 – Module 1 Completed Successfully
DESCRIPTION:The SZABIST Research Workshop 2025 began with its first module\, “Research Problem Identification\,” held on June 28\, 2025\, at SZABIST University Islamabad. \nLed by Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar and Dr. Muhammad Faisal Malik\, the workshop helped participants understand how to identify and define impactful research problems — the foundation of every successful study. \nParticipants gained hands-on knowledge\, academic clarity\, and valuable examples to refine their research direction.We extend heartfelt thanks to all attendees who made this session a success! \nThe session marked a strong start to the series\, setting the tone for skill development and research excellence.Stay tuned — the next module of the SZABIST Research Workshop 2025 is coming up this weekend!
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-research-workshop-2025-module-1-completed-successfully/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250707T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250707T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOP ON RESEARCH GRANT PROPOSAL WRITING
DESCRIPTION:A workshop on Research Grant Proposal Writing was held on Wednesday\, 10th July 2024 at SZABIST University Islamabad. The objective of workshop was to equip the Faculty of Management Sciences of SZABIST University Islamabad with the essential skills and knowledge needed to prepare successful research grant proposals. The workshop trainer Dr. Tahira Awan Assistant Professor and Head of Accounting and Finance Department IIU Islamabad provided valuable insights and practical strategies to develop the grant proposal writing skills. The participants showed a great interest and gained a deeper understanding of the grant writing process and learned effective techniques for crafting compelling proposals\, structuring and presenting research ideas clearly and persuasively. The activity was organized by Dr. Iffat Rasool Associate Professor and Head of SIG –HRM Research Center SZABIST University Islamabad. \n\n\n\nSpeaker’s Profile: \n\n\n\nDr. Tahira Awan Assistant Professor and Head of Accounting and Finance Department IIU Islamabad \n 
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/workshop-on-research-grant-proposal-writing-2/
CATEGORIES:PEDC-Event,PEDC-Summer-2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250704T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250704T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251020T055614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T055739Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST PIDE Collaboration 2025: Strengthening Academic Ties
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad continues to build meaningful academic partnerships through the SZABIST PIDE Collaboration 2025. Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar (HoD Management Sciences)\, Dr. Zoya Wajid\, and Mr. Aizaz Malik represented SZABIST in a productive meeting with the Registrar\, Director EDC\, and Director ORIC at PIDE. The session aimed to put the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)\, signed in Summer 2024\, into action. \nThe meeting outlined a one-year plan focused on academic synergy\, student growth\, and institutional development. Both universities discussed areas such as FinTech programs\, specialized diploma training\, joint research\, and applied research workshops. These initiatives aim to improve learning outcomes and research productivity. \nSZABIST proposed new ways for faculty and students to collaborate through co-hosted seminars\, expert panels\, and academic events. The team also highlighted placement opportunities for MPhil and PhD students within PIDE. Their presentation received positive feedback and opened doors for joint projects and knowledge-sharing. \nPIDE showed strong interest in mentoring\, skill development\, and academic exchange. This collaboration marks the start of a high-impact partnership focused on innovation\, education\, and student success. Together\, both institutions are committed to turning this vision into measurable progress and long-term growth.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-pide-collaboration-2025-strengthening-academic-ties/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250701T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250701T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251020T054531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T055816Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST Faculty at State Bank Islamic Banking Program 2025
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad proudly announces that its faculty participated in the State Bank of Pakistan’s Islamic Banking Professional Development Program (IBPD). This national program strengthens professional excellence in Islamic Finance and Shariah-compliant banking. \nMr. Muhammad Ali Khan (Lecturer & Focal Person – Industrial Liaison\, Management Sciences) and Dr. Hassan Raza (Associate Professor & Program Manager – BSAF) represented SZABIST at the event. The five-day training deepened their understanding of Islamic banking systems and their application in the financial sector. \nThe Islamic Banking Program 2025 provided participants with knowledge of Shariah-based contracts\, financial operations\, and risk management. The sessions combined theory with practical examples\, bridging the gap between academia and industry. \nRenowned experts such as Dr. Rashid Mansoor (PhD in Islamic Finance\, INCEIF University) and Mufti Fuwad Ali (Corporate Shariah Advisor) led the sessions. Their insights helped participants explore real-world practices of Islamic finance in Pakistan’s banking institutions. \nThis achievement reflects SZABIST’s commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. By engaging in the State Bank’s Islamic Banking Program 2025\, the university continues to promote academic excellence and strengthen collaboration with national institutions. \nCongratulations to our faculty members for representing SZABIST with dedication and advancing the field of Islamic finance in Pakistan.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-faculty-at-state-bank-islamic-banking-program-2025/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250629T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251003T103154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T103406Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST University Islamabad at The News Education Expo 2025
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad proudly participated in The News Education Expo 2025\, showcasing its wide range of academic programs\, research initiatives\, and scholarship opportunities for aspiring students and parents. \nThe Marketing & Admissions team actively engaged with visitors\, guiding them through SZABIST’s internationally recognized degree programs in Management Sciences\, Computer Sciences\, Robotics & AI\, Media Sciences\, Social Sciences\, and other disciplines. \nAs one of Pakistan’s top-ranked universities\, SZABIST continues to foster academic excellence by offering a world-class learning environment\, an industry-driven curriculum\, and access to a global alumni network. \nThe team expressed heartfelt gratitude to all students\, parents\, and professionals who visited the SZABIST stall and showed keen interest in joining the SZABIST family. \n Admissions for Fall 2025 are now open — take the first step toward your future with SZABIST University Islamabad!
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mba-experiential-learning-activity-strategic-marketing-seminar-2/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250628T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040848
CREATED:20251017T091600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T054723Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST OGDCL Collaboration 2025: Building Strong Academia–Industry Ties
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad has launched the SZABIST OGDCL Collaboration 2025\, marking a major step toward bridging the gap between academia and industry. A distinguished SZABIST delegation — Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar (HoD Management Sciences)\, Dr. Zoya Wajid\, Dr. Muhammad Faisal\, and Ms. Saba Butt — met with OGDCL’s senior leadership\, including Executive Director HR Mr. Shahzad Safdar and Chief HR Mr. Talat Haider\, for two rounds of strategic meetings. \nThe SZABIST OGDCL Collaboration 2025 aims to strengthen cooperation through capacity-building programs\, employee development initiatives\, admission outreach\, customized training\, and joint CSR projects. \nDuring the discussions\, Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar presented a detailed proposal highlighting SZABIST’s capacity to deliver customized corporate training\, organizational development sessions\, and expert-led workshops. The proposal also included venue facilitation for OGDCL’s internal training and continued education opportunities for its employees. \nBoth sides explored collaboration opportunities under OGDCL’s Employee Development Program and identified CSR-based community initiatives for mutual engagement. Encouraged by the productive dialogue\, OGDCL’s leadership expressed strong interest in expanding the partnership\, with a follow-up meeting planned for July 2025. \nThis collaboration reflects a shared vision of mutual growth\, innovation\, and empowerment through knowledge. The partnership will soon be formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive sustainable impact in professional learning and corporate development.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-ogdcl-collaboration-2025-building-strong-academia-industry-ties/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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