Outreach Program Govt Hr Sec School Arihal visit IUST via CIED

30 August 2024

An outreach program was held at IUST in which students from Govt. Higher Secondary School, Arihal Pulwama, visited the CIED-IUST Foundation.

Prof. Parvez A. Mir, Director of the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development (CIED) at the CIED-IUST Foundation, engaged with the students to provide an insightful overview of the department and its objectives. His introduction highlighted the department's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and addressing students' specific needs through its outreach programs.

Prof. Parvez A. Mir elaborated on the goals of these programs, emphasizing their role in providing career guidance and fostering skills essential for future success. He showcased the dynamic world of innovation and entrepreneurship, illustrating how these fields can offer diverse and exciting career paths. By exposing students to various aspects of innovation and entrepreneurial ventures, he aimed to spark their interest and inspire them to explore these areas further.

The students visited the Computer Science and Engineering Lab at IUST, a visit designed to enhance their practical skills and ignite their passion for technology and innovation. This lab experience plays a crucial role in their overall educational journey, offering hands-on opportunities that bridge theoretical knowledge with real-world applications.

The visit to the Embedded Systems and Robotics Lab at IUST provided students with a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with advanced technologies. This lab is integral in offering practical exposure and a deeper understanding of embedded systems and robotics, two fields essential for future technological advancements.

The students also visited the Nursing College at IUST, which offered valuable insights into the field of nursing and its various aspects. This visit aimed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the nursing profession, highlighting its significance in healthcare and the diverse career opportunities it offers.

At the Food Technology Labs, the students explored the fascinating world of food science and technology through hands-on experiences. This visit was designed to provide practical insights into the processes, innovations, and applications within the food industry.

The overall visit was meticulously designed to offer valuable insights, resources, and inspiration specifically tailored for female students, encouraging them to explore and pursue careers in innovation and entrepreneurship.