Monday, 13 July 2026

04-07-2026-Farewell program-titled-"Farewell Final Fling 2026"

 

The Department of Social Sciences & Humanities, Srinivas University, organized a memorable farewell programme titled "Farewell Final Fling 2026" on 04-07-2026 to honor the outgoing Final Year Master of Social Work (MSW) students. The event was thoughtfully planned and hosted by the First Year MSW students as a token of gratitude and appreciation for their seniors. The programme was conducted under the guidance of Dean Dr. Venkatesh S. Amin, Prof. Joyson Prenky Cardoza, and Dr. Stutima Basista, Dr.Laveena D-Mello and Prof.Ranjith bhat.

The farewell celebration commenced with a warm welcome, followed by inspiring speeches from the faculty, who appreciated the achievements, dedication, and contributions of the graduating students throughout their academic journey. The First Year MSW students presented a variety of cultural performances, including dance, music, games, and fun-filled activities, creating an atmosphere of joy, enthusiasm, and togetherness. Heartfelt messages, memorable photographs, and video presentations highlighting the cherished moments of the outgoing batch added an emotional touch to the celebration.

The graduating students expressed their gratitude to the faculty and juniors for organizing such a meaningful event and shared their experiences, memories, and aspirations for the future. The programme reflected the strong bond of friendship, mentorship, and mutual respect within the department. Filled with laughter, nostalgia, and emotional farewells, the event marked the successful completion of an important phase in the graduates' lives while celebrating the beginning of new opportunities and professional journeys.

The programme concluded with a vote of thanks, followed by a group photograph and refreshments. "Farewell Final Fling 2026" will remain a cherished memory for both the outgoing and junior MSW students, symbolizing the spirit of unity, gratitude, and lifelong connections fostered by the Department of Social Sciences & Humanities, Srinivas University.

                                                        















Tuesday, 23 June 2026

16t-June-2026-1 Day Worksop on AI + EDUCATION-THE NEW ERA OF LEARNING FOR MSW STUDENTS

 

The Institute of Management and Commerce (IMC), Department of Social Sciences and Humanities, Srinivas University, Mangalore, organized a one-day workshop titled “AI + Education: The New Era of Learning for MSW Students.” The workshop was designed to introduce Master of Social Work (MSW) students to the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in modern education and professional practice. The event aimed to enhance students’ understanding of emerging technologies and their application in learning, research, assessment, and career development. The resource person for the workshop was Dr. Venkatesha B.M., Associate Professor and Research Guide, Department of MBA, Institute of Management and Commerce, Srinivas University. During the session, he highlighted the growing significance of AI in education, emphasizing concepts such as adaptive learning, intelligent tutoring systems, data-driven insights, automation, personalized education, and e-learning platforms. The speaker explained how AI can support students in improving academic performance, research efficiency, and professional competencies while preparing them for future workplace demands. The workshop was scheduled on 16 June 2026 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the Conference Room, Srinivas Hospital. The program was conducted under the guidance of Dr. Venkatesh S. Amin, Dean, IMC, and Prof. Joyson Prenky Cardoza, Head of the Department of Social Sciences and Humanities, IMC. Through presentations, discussions, and practical insights, participants gained awareness of AI-powered tools that can enhance learning experiences, improve career visibility, strengthen LinkedIn presence, and support the creation of AI-powered portfolios. Overall, the workshop served as an informative platform for MSW students to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and education. It successfully encouraged participants to embrace technological advancements and develop future-ready skills necessary for academic excellence and professional growth in the digital era.

 








15th-June-2026-Cricket Tounament

 The 1st-Year Master of Social Work (MSW) Department of Srinivas University successfully organized a Cricket Tournament at the Srinivas University Playground with the objective of promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, and student engagement. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, creating a vibrant and competitive atmosphere throughout the tournament. The program was conducted under the esteemed guidance of Dean Venkatesh S. Amin, whose encouragement and support played a vital role in the successful execution of the event. Valuable guidance was also provided by Prof. Joyson Preky Cardoza and Mr. Ranjith D., Physical Director of the Engineering Department, and prof. Ranjit bhat, who ensured the smooth organization and management of the tournament. The event received significant support from Dr. Stutima Basista and Prof. Ranjith Bhat, whose contributions enhanced the overall coordination and success of the program. The tournament not only provided a platform for students to showcase their sporting talents but also fostered unity, discipline, and healthy competition among participants. The event concluded successfully with appreciation from students and faculty members, making it a memorable and enriching experience for everyone involved.







9th-June-2026-Report on PLANTATION DAY PROGRAM

The Plantation Day Program was successfully conducted on 9th June 2026 by the Master of Social Work (MSW) students with the objective of promoting environmental awareness and encouraging sustainable practices. The program involved the planting of saplings within the campus premises, highlighting the importance of environmental conservation and the collective responsibility of preserving nature for future generations. The students actively participated in the initiative with enthusiasm and commitment, making the event both meaningful and impactful. The program was organized under the guidance of Dr. Venkatesh S. Amin, whose valuable direction, motivation, and support played a significant role in the successful execution of the activity. His encouragement inspired the students to actively engage in environmental stewardship and community responsibility. The MSW students express their sincere gratitude to Prof. Joyson Prenky Cardoza, Head of the Department, for his constant encouragement and leadership in facilitating such socially relevant activities. Special thanks are also extended to Dr. Stutima Basista, Dr. Laveena D'Mello, and Prof. Ranjith Bhat for their unwavering support, guidance, and cooperation throughout the program. Their contributions greatly enhanced the success of the event and motivated the students to participate wholeheartedly. The Plantation Day program served as a valuable learning experience, fostering environmental consciousness, teamwork, and social responsibility among the students. The event concluded successfully with a renewed commitment to environmental protection and sustainable development.















3rd & 4th0-June-2026-2 Days Workshop on EMPOWERING FUTURE SOCIAL WORKERS THROUGH KNOWLEDGE, AWARENESS, AND ADVOCACY!

The Department of Social Science and Humanities, Srinivas University, successfully organized a 12-hour, two-day Human Rights Workshop for I and II Year MSW students on 3rd and 4th June 2026. The workshop was conducted under the guidance of Dean Dr. Venkatesh S. Amin and Prof. Joyson Prenky Cardoza, Head of the Department of Social Science and Humanities. The programme was coordinated by Dr. Stutima Basista, Assistant Professor, with the support of Prof. Ranjith Bhat, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Science and Humanities. The workshop aimed to enhance students’ understanding of contemporary human rights issues and their relevance to social work practice. Expert resource persons Mr. Venkatesh R., Ms. Keerthana Sathyan, and Ms. Anaswara T. delivered insightful sessions on human rights, digital rights, cybercrimes, workplace rights, LGBTQIA+ rights, and climate justice. The sessions incorporated interactive discussions, case studies, and practical examples that encouraged active participation and critical thinking among students. Through meaningful engagement with real-life scenarios and expert perspectives, participants gained a deeper understanding of the principles of equality, dignity, justice, and human rights advocacy. The workshop successfully strengthened students’ awareness of social justice issues and enhanced their commitment to promoting and protecting human rights as future social work professionals.

     


               









27th & 30th May-2026-2 Days Workshop-1st Year MSW-FROM MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY TO CHI-SQUARE ANALYSIS.

 Department of social science and humanities conducted a two-day workshop titled "Empowering Students with Essential Statistical Knowledge and Research Skills" was organized for the First Year Master of Social Work (MSW) students under the guidence of dean-IMC-Dr.Venkatesh S Amin on 27th and 30th May 2026. Prof.Joyson Prenky Cardoza, Dr.Stuitima basista, and Prof.Ranjith bhat were present during the workshop. The host for workshop  Prof. Vinutha H. K. on the topic “From Measures of Central Tendency to Chi-Square Analysis.” The primary objective of the workshop was to equip students with fundamental statistical concepts and research skills essential for academic and professional social work practice. During the sessions, Prof. Vinutha H. K. provided comprehensive insights into measures of central tendency, including mean, median, and mode, and explained their significance in data analysis and interpretation. The workshop further covered the concepts of data organization, presentation, and descriptive statistics, enabling students to understand the practical applications of statistical tools in research. Special emphasis was given to inferential statistics, particularly the Chi-Square test, where students learned its purpose, assumptions, calculation procedures, and interpretation of results. Interactive discussions, practical examples, and hands-on exercises enhanced students’ understanding of statistical analysis and its relevance in social science research. The workshop successfully strengthened the participants’ analytical abilities, improved their confidence in handling research data, and motivated them to apply statistical techniques effectively in their future research projects. The students actively participated throughout the sessions and expressed appreciation for the practical and engaging learning experience.