Chandigarh University News

CU Campus -  The 'Commclave-24' on "Future of Media: Challenges and Opportunities," organized by Chandigarh University on September 20, 2024, brought together prominent media industry figures to discuss the evolving landscape of journalism, entertainment, and communication technology. Founder Vice Chancellor of Chandigarh University, Prof. (Dr.) R.S. Bawa, Advisor to the Honorable Chancellor, urged students to take their journalism studies seriously and work hard. The session, moderated with a focus on the "Future of Media," began with Prabal Pratap Singh, a media stalwart, emphasizing the importance of staying informed and warning against consuming unverified news. He noted that mass communication could lead to miscommunication, potentially causing unrest like riots. Prof. (Dr.) Manpreet Singh Manna felicitated the guests and encouraged students to focus on nation-building through journalism. The Honorable Vice Chancellor stressed the importance of value-ba...

CU Campus - On September 20, 2024, Chandigarh University’s University Institute of Media Studies (UIMS) will host UIMS-CommClave-24, a one-day event focused on the theme “Future of Media: Challenges & Opportunities.” This immersive conclave will bring together industry leaders, media experts, and students to engage in thought-provoking discussions on the evolving landscape of media and communications. The event will feature a series of expert talks, panel discussions, masterclasses, and interactive sessions, providing participants with insights into critical aspects of media, including journalism, advertising, public relations, AI in media, and OTT content. Key highlights include: Journalism in the Digital Age: Experts such as Himanshu Shekhar (NDTV), Sushant Sinha (Times Now), and Pallavi Ghosh (CNN News18) will discuss the impact of the digital revolution on news consumption and reporting techniques. Advertising & Public Relations: Industry leaders like Sherina Kopany (Sun...

Chandigarh (August 8, 2024) -   The University Institute of Media Studies at Chandigarh University has officially announced the commencement of the National Photography Competition 2024, inviting photographers from across India to participate. Based on the theme of 'Freedom,' this competition aims to provide a platform for talented photographers to showcase their creativity and skills in a competitive environment. Registration Details Participants need to complete their registration by 6:00 PM on August 15, 2024, using a designated Google form. A registration fee of ₹100 applies. It's crucial to submit entries on time, as late submissions will not be accepted under any circumstances. Submission Guidelines Photographers must submit their entries in both RAW and JPEG formats, with a maximum file size of 100 MB. The competition requires that images be original, unedited, and not previously awarded in any other competition. Photos can be taken with either a DSLR or a mobile pho...