Guest lecture

16th March 2018, Politics Association

Guest lecture on "Movements & Initiatives on Environment Protection in Mumbai" delivered by Kaustubh Bhagat, Asst. Professor, Dept. Environmental Sciences, K.P.B Hinduja College and an environmental activist.

Workshop on "Use of SPSS for Data Analysis"

6th March 2018, Psychology Association

Head of the Department of Statistics, Ms. Pradnya Khandeparkar conducted a workshop for TYBA Psychology students on 'Use of SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences) for Data Analysis'

Guest Lecture on "Reflection on Psychology"

3rd March 2018, Psychology Association

TYBA Psychology students' compilation : "Luminaries: Leading Lights of Psychology" was released by Princiapl Dr. Uma Shankar and Dr. Mrinalini Purandare, Former Head of the Department of Psychology, SNDT University, Churchgate and thereafter Dr.Purandare delivered a lecture on "Reflection on Psychology".

Awareness Campaign on Destigmatization of Mental Illness

23rd February 2018, Psychology Association

Students of TYBA Psychology conducted an awareness campaign on 'Destigmatization of Mental Illness' for students of Thane Muncipalty School no. 29 at Kalwa

The screening of the movie The Birdcage

16th February 2018, English Association

Screening of the film 'The Birdcage' based on the LGBTQ community in Florida, and a discussion thereafter.

Moderated Discussion on Sports Psychology

16th February 2018, Psychology Association

Psychology Association organised a moderated discussion on Sports Psychology. Researcher in Sports Psychology, Dr. Neeta Tatke and practising Sports Psychologist Ms. Mugdha Bavre gave information about the field of Sports Psychology and career opportunities therein.

Corporate Roadies

12th February 2018, Commerce Association

An inter-collegiate event to test personal and business skills of students.

Guest lecture by Shri. Navendu Bajpai

12th February 2018, Hindi Association

A guest lectures on the topic "Hindi se jude rozgar ke avasar va chunautiyan" was organized by the Hindi Association. The lecture was delivered by Shri. Navendu Bajpai, DGM, Rajbhasa Exim Bank.

Screening of Movie "Devrai"

31st January 2018, Psychology Association

To help students understand manifestation of Schizophrenia and to sensitize them to the challenges of caregivers of Schizophrenia patients, screening of the movie ‘Devrai’ was organized.

The screening of the movie The Namesake

31st January 2018, English Association

Screening of the movie 'Namesake' and a discussion on diaspora thereafter.

25th January 2018, English Association

Visit to Dosti House, American Library at the U S Consulate, BKC was organized on 25th January 2018.

Student Symposium on Forgiveness

24th January 2018, Psychology Association

To celebrate the value for that month of January- forgiveness, student symposium was organized . Students presented information about meaning of forgiveness, researches in this area, its relevance to current social problems etc.

Guest Lecture on Syllogistic Reasoning

23rd January 2018, Psychology Association

Guest Lecture by Ms. Vrushali Gupte on ‘Syllogistic Reasoning’ was organized to familiarize students with the topic of logical reasoning.

Trivalluar Dinam Celebration

15th January 2018, Hindi Association

the dept. celebrated Trivalluar Dinam jointly with Tamil association & English Dept.

NSS Residential Camp

7th January 2018, N S S

SIES NSS Unit conducted seven days residential camp at the adopted village Kawathewadi from 7th January to 13th January, 2018. In all total, 50 NSS volunteers attended the camp and contributed in field of social service and social education for the betterment of the villagers. The NSS Unit conducted a variety of sessions, activities and events based on different themes such as shramadan, cleanliness, health campaign, adult education, Home remedies, women empowerment, financial literacy and digitalization.

Poster Making Competition

21st December 2017, Psychology Association

Value lab and Psychology Association organized Poster making competition to celebrate the value of the month December-Appreciation on 21st of December, 2018 (theme -mind and mental health).

Poetry Competition

20th December 2017, Psychology Association

Value lab and Psychology Association organized Poetry competition to celebrate the value of the month December-Appreciation on 20th December, 2018 (theme -mind and mental health).

Guest lecture

20th December 2017, Commerce Association

Ms. Priyal Gala, Public Relations Manager, Nadiadwala Grandsons gave a lecture on Career Opportunities in Media and Entertainment.

Elocution Competition

18th December 2017, Psychology Association

Value lab and Psychology Association organized Elocution competition to celebrate the value of the month December-Appreciation on 18th of December, 2018 ( theme mind and mental health).

Utkarsh- Chemorisis - 2017

11th December 2017, Chemistry Association

Chemistry Association organised “CHEMORISIS - Explorica” an intercollegiate events during UTKARSHA–2017 at SIES College of ASC,

“SPEAK UP CHALLENGE - Utkarsh 2017”

11th December 2017, Debating Society

Debating Association had organised “SPEAK UP CHALLENGE” an intra-collegiate event during UTKARSHA–2017 at SIES College of ASC, which was held on Monday 11th December 2017 in both Hindi and English.

G.O.T.

11th December 2017, Philosophy Association

Department of Philosophy as part of their Association activties organised a Game Of Thoughts (G.O.T.) underlying the philosophical dilemmas and decision making strategies faced in life.

Utkarsh- " Darpan"

11th December 2017, Psychology Association

As a part of literary festival Utkarsha, Psychology Association organized a photography competition, named ‘Darpan’ on 11th December 2017. The participants were given the theme- ‘Prosocial behavior’ and were asked to click pictures in the college itself and present them

Game of Start-ups

11th December 2017, Commerce Association

An inter-collegiate event to evaluate student’s ideas, ability and potential to start and manage businesses.

Bulls of Wall Street

11th December 2017, Commerce Association

An inter-collegiate Stock Market event to test student’s knowledge, ability and skills pertaining to investment.

Quiz on "India@70"

11th December 2017, Politics Association

As part of UTKARSHA 2017, the Politics Association organized a Quiz based on the theme "India@70" which covered a wide spectrum of historical, contemporary and current events, policies etc. in India.

Elocution Competition on "The Constitution of India"

27th November 2017, Politics Association

Keeping up with the directives of the Government of India, the Politics Association in collaboration and support of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Research and Training Institute, Pune (BARTI) organized an elocution based on themes related to the Constitution of India.

Kavi Shreshta Vinda

14th November 2017, Marathi Vangmaya Mandal

Guest Lecture by Professor Mr. Nitin Aarekar. He spoke about Vinda's contribution to Marathi Literature.

Bhondla

27th September 2017, Marathi Vangmaya Mandal

Cultural Program comprising of traditional songs and stories related to hadga was arranged for the students.

Tools for e content development

23rd September 2017, Staff Colloquim

Lecture On "Tools for e content development" by Swapnil Jawkar (Department of Physics) at The Staff Common Room, on Saturday, 23rdSeptember, 2017; 11.30 am

Workshop for non teaching staff

19th September 2017, Internal Quality Assurance Cell

Workshop for non teaching staff on personal effectiveness conducted by Dr Girishankar, Corporate trainer on 19th September 2017 .

Remembering R.D Burman and Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan

15th September 2017, Staff Colloquim

Lecture on "Remembering R.D Burman and Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan" by Dr Lakshmi Muthukumar (Head, Department of English) at The Staff Common Room, on Friday, 15thSeptember, 2017; 11.30 am

Film Screening

15th September 2017, English Association

The Oscar Award - winning film 'Moonlight' was screened for students of Degree College and it was followed by a discussion.

Hindi Diwas Celebration

14th September 2017, Hindi Association

14th sept was celebrated as Hindi Diwas on this occasion documentaries related with the importance of Hindi was screened and several other cultural activities showcasing the importance of Hindi were performed by students.

The Ad Mad Show

13th September 2017, Commerce Association

A skill and performance based event to showcase creative instincts and dramatic skills of the students of SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce to an ultimate level.

Suicide Prevention Programme :"Let's Talk About It"

11th September 2017, Psychology Association

Psychology Association organised a programme named “Let’s talk about it”. Two days prior to the event, students were invited to share their views on Suicide Prevention by writing them on charts were put up in the College Foyer and near the Third Floor Canteen. On 11 September, the program began with a screening of three short films which showcased some causes of suicidal ideation like pressure, depression and self-esteem issues. This was followed by a brief discussion on the issue of suicide.

Guest Talk

8th September 2017, Philosophy Association

Mr. Manoj Khatri, the writer, editor and publisher of ' Complete Well-being' an award winning magazine in Mumbai, delivered a stimulating talk on ' Critically thinking in determining the truth in Journalism' to the Philosophy and Mass Media students.

Critical Thinking in determining the truth in Journalism

8th September 2017, Philosophy Association

Mr. Manoj Khatri, author & writer of Complete Wellbeing deleiverd a guest lecture to students

Katha Maifal

6th September 2017, Marathi Vangmaya Mandal

Mr. Deepak Velankar and his students narrated some stories to the audience. the audience enjoyed the program since all the narrators did not refer to any notes.

Intercollegiate Symposium : "Understanding Multiculturalism"

24th August 2017, Psychology Association

To understand multifacated concept of Multiculturalism symposium was organised. Dr. Uma Shankar shed light on Philosophical perspective about Multiculturalism. The concept was discussed from Political perspective by Mr. Ajinkya Gaikwad, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics. Mr. Meet Shinde, Assiatant Professor, Department of Psychology, P.N.Doshi College discussed this concept from Psychological perspective.

Catchy Copy

21st August 2017, Commerce Association

An intra-collegiate literary event focusing on a blend of poster making with slogan writing.

Movie screening and discussion

19th August 2017, Philosophy Association

Movie ' The Boy in the stripped Pajama' , which is based on the theme of war and pacifism to observe the 'World Humanitarian Day', was screened jointly by the Philosophy Association and Rotaract Club of SIES College. Post screening the students discussed and came with their perspectives on the theme from the movie point of view.

Bottle Garden- A style of indoor gardening

18th August 2017, Staff Colloquim

Lecture cum Demonstration on "Bottle Garden- A style of indoor gardening" by Prof Meena Potnis (Head, Department of Botany) and Dr Neeraja Tutakne (Department of Botany) at the Staff Common Room, on Friday, 18thAugust, 2017; 11.00 am

POSTER MAKING COMPETITION

16th August 2017, Value Lab

A poster making competition on the value Fortitude was conducted on 16th August, 2017. The digital poster for the same was prepared by Rushabh Savla. Ten college students from different departments participated. The posters were assessed by our Honorable Principal and Chairperson of The Value lab Dr. Uma Shankar. Ms. Mansi Mudaliar from FYBMM bagged the first prize while Ms. Sreyasi Sengupta was the first runner up. BMM students collaborated with Student council members and performed a flash mob promoting Fortitude on 18th August, 2017.

Hym Humanity

15th August 2017, Samvedana-isr

BMS Students participated in a band event organised by Pradnya Vision in Shanmukhanda Auditorium, Sion.

Guest lecture

14th August 2017, Hindi Association

Shri Rajesh Joshi noted poet and critic delivered a lecture on the topic ‘premchand aur hamara samay’ on the occasion of Premchand Jayanti.

An orientation on Employability skills

11th August 2017, Internal Quality Assurance Cell

An orientation on Employability skills was conducted for students on 11th August 2017 by Educare.

Reflections on Literature on Chattrapati Shivaji

10th August 2017, Politics Association

A discussion on various books written on Shivaji Maharaj. The event aimed at tracing the iconography of Shivaji through the writings of different scholars. The event was organized in collaboration with the History Association.

Book review Session and Discussion

10th August 2017, History Association

A book reading session of the students of T.Y.B.A class followed by the discussion on 'Reflections on the Literature on Chhatrapati Shivaji' was organised together by the dept of History and Politics . Students of T.Y.B.A presented the book review on four different books. 1)Krishnaveni kamat on , ` Shivaji and His Times: by G.B. Mehendale. 2) Mrunalini Gedam on ` Shivaji the grand rebel by Dennis Kincaid. 3) Prambleen kaur on `Challenging Destiny by Medha Deshmukh Bhaskaran. 4) Abhijeet Nair on ' Who Was Shivaji' by Govind pansare

Inauguration of Commrce Association

8th August 2017, Commerce Association

Inauguration of Commerce Association activities by Mrs. Meenakshi Venkatesh, Former Head, Department of Commerce at SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce followed by a talk on "Indian Management Ethos" and cultural performance by Association students.

Guest Lecture on "Brain and Behaviour"

4th August 2017, Psychology Association

Mumbai-based Psychiatrist Dr. Gaurav Kulkarni delivered a Guest Lecture in which he enlightened Degree College students about role of different parts of brain and neurotransmitters in influencing behaviour. He also shed light on psychological disorders, neuropsychiatric therapies, the concept of neoruplasticity.

INTRODUCING ' FORTITUDE ' THROUGH PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES

1st August 2017, Value Lab

The value for the month of August was Fortitude. The month began with the promotion of the value Fortitude by putting up posters on the boards across the college. Students of the BMM department prepared posters along with the following value lab members- Meghna S (main value poster+1), Ashwini (2 digital posters posted on fb page-SIES Value Lab), Sidharth N (1), Lokeshwari (2), Rushabh (2), Lakshmi N (1), Ashish (3) Mrudula (1), Sahana (1) and Amruta (1). A poem was written by value lab member Aparna Pitale who also prepared its digital format which was posted on the official SIES Value lab facebook page. Class to class promotion along with motivational speech on the value fortitude was conducted by First year BMM students. A write up on fortitude was done by Student representative of BMM and value lab member Vasanth which was posted on value lab facebook page ‘SIES Value Lab’. A facebook page was created by BMM department to promote fortitude ‘SIES, Value Lab, BMM’.

Organized a workshop on the latest CAS guidelines of UGC

1st August 2017, Internal Quality Assurance Cell

Organized a workshop on the latest CAS guidelines of UGC on 1 st August 2017 in association with SIES Central Training. Dr Parvathi Venkatesh was the resource person

ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION

28th July 2017, Value Lab

The Value Lab organized an essay writing competition on the topics – “Reason is the slave of Passions”, Is Rational Thinking a rebellion against the traditionally accepted theories? and Rationalism and Creativity : An Interface. The last date of submission of essays was on 28th of July, 2017. The PR message for the event was made by Kaivalya Pitale and Hariharan Iyer. Eleven students participated in the event out of which four were selected and two received prizes. Plagiarism in essays, if any, was checked by Angela and John. Posters for Value Lab board were made by Akanksha(1), Siddharth(1), Aparna P.(one poem), Ashwini (2) , Meghna(main value poster+ 1), Oishi(1), Lokeshwari(1). A Facebook page was created and named SIES Value Lab. P.S. : the number in the brackets represent the number of posters.

Movie screening and discussion

23rd July 2017, Philosophy Association

Staff and students had a critical appraisal after the screening of the movie

Movie Screening and movie appraisal

22nd July 2017, Philosophy Association

The Association screeneed a movie' Truman Show' for FYBA,SYBA and TYBA students, which was followed by movie appraisal

Screening of 'Little Terrorist' & Student Panel Discussion

22nd July 2017, Politics Association

Screening of Short Film 'Little Terrorist' & Student Panel Discussion. Panel discussed various themes like nationalism, communalism etc. portrayed in Indian cinema. The panel discussion was moderated by Dr. Rashmi Bhure, Head, Department of Politics.

DOCUMENTARY SCREENING FOLLOWED BY PANEL DISCUSSION

22nd July 2017, Value Lab

The documentary “Little Terrorist” was screened on 22nd of July, 2017. It was followed by a panel discussion. Organized by the department of politics the event was coordinated by Abhijit Nair. The report of the event was made by Aishwarya Shetty.

GST- An Overview

19th July 2017, Staff Colloquim

Lecture on "GST- An Overview" by Mr. Avin Shah ( Department of Commerce) And Mr Krishnan Ramachandran ( Department of Commerce) at The Staff Common Room, on Wednesday, 19thJuly, 2017; 11.30 am

The screening of the movie Byomkesh Bakshi

17th July 2017, English Association

The movie Byomkesh Bakshi was screened for all Degree College students

Guest lecture

17th July 2017, English Association

Lecture on Criminal Psychology by Ms. Amruta Padhye, Psychology Department

Orientation by past students

11th July 2017, Philosophy Association

The Dept/Association invited the Philosophy students from 2016-2017 batch , to guide and orient the batch 2017-2018 with the study related issues, with their experiences and about life in general.

Irfan Engineer's lecture on 'Rationality & Democracy'

6th July 2017, Politics Association

Politics Association's inaugural lecture for the academic year 2017-18 was delivered by Adv. Irfan Engineer, Director, Centre for Study of Secularism and Society (CSSS) on 'Rationality and Democracy'. The event was organized in collaboration with the 'Value Lab'.

Irfan Engineer's lecture on 'Rationality & Democracy'

6th July 2017, Politics Association

Politics Association's inaugural lecture for the academic year 2017-18 was delivered by Adv. Irfan Engineer, Director, Centre for Study of Secularism and Society (CSSS) on 'Rationality and Democracy'. The event was organized in collaboration with the 'Value Lab'.

TALK BY ADV. IRFAN ENGINEER ON RATIONALITY AND DEMOCRACY

6th July 2017, Value Lab

The value for the month of July was Rationality. On 6th July, 2017 a talk was organized by the Department of Politics. The talk was given by Adv. Irfan Engineer of CSSS (Centre for study of society and secularism) on Rationality and Democracy. It was coordinated by Abhijit Nair. The report of the event was made by Shweta Kushe.

Bolava Vithal

4th July 2017, Philosophy Association

On the occassion of Ashadhi Ekadashi, the associations of Philosophy, History and Marathi Vangmaya Mandal organized a program Bolava Vithal. Degree and Junior college students as well as staff participated enthusiastically.

Bolava Vitthala Paghava Vitthala

4th July 2017, Marathi Vangmaya Mandal

The Program consisted of abhangas been sung, dances etc. The program was followed by a small 'vari' in the college quadrangle itself.

Orientation to TYBA Psychology

29th June 2017, Psychology Association

Five TYBA Psychology students gave orientation to the current batch of TYBA Psychology students. Past students gave tips about studying, shared information about Psychology courses after TY, process of applying to these courses.

POPSICLE GIFTING EVENT

23rd June 2017, Value Lab

The value for the month of June was Consistency. Popsicle frames containing a quote on consistency were made and given to professors from every department on 22nd and 23rd of June, 2017. The popsicle frames were made by Ashish (4), Ashwini (4), Angela (4), Oishi (4), Swathi (3), Kirti (3). Posters for the Value lab board were made by Kaivalya (main value poster+ 1), Ashish (1), Akanksha (1), Hariharan and his team (17), Ashwini (3), Meghna (1), Sidharth (1) and Lokeshwari (2). P.S.: the number in brackets represent the number of popsicle frames or posters.

Introduction to Yoga

21st June 2017, Staff Colloquim

Lectures on "Introduction to Yoga" by Dr. Uma Shankar, Principal, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sion (W) Mumbai and Chair Yoga By Ms Bhakti Raval at The Staff Common Room, on Wednesday, 21stJune, 2017; 10.30 am

Workshop on personal effectiveness

10th June 2017, Internal Quality Assurance Cell

Workshop for teaching staff on personal effectiveness conducted by Dr Girishankar, Corporate trainer on 10 th &12 th June 2017 .

World Environment Day

5th June 2017, Internal Quality Assurance Cell

World environment day celebrated on 5th June by planting five trees in the SIES Lane

Guest Lecture

3rd February 2017, History Association

A Gust Lecture on; 'The learning Brahmi Script', by of Ms. Anuja Joshi expert on Brahmi Script , an Archaeologist and a research scholar, Deputy Manager at Yatra.Com Research Desk, was organised as the part of the Association activity for the students.