
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 9: The Department of Economics, Central University of Jammu, organized its Alumni Meet 2024, with a theme “Reunite and Rekindle” bringing together distinguished alumni, faculty members, and current students in a vibrant celebration of academic and professional achievements.
Prof Yashwant Singh, Registrar, CUJ, inaugurated the meet. He projected a changed landscape of the university with greater involvement and contribution of the alumni.
Prof Aswini Kumar Nanda, Head, Department of Economics, said that the alumni are not just the torchbearers of the CUJ legacy but also invaluable contributors to future aspirations. He encouraged alumni to remain connected with their alma mater and explore opportunities for collaboration.
Prof Ritu Bakshi, Dean Students’ Welfare, also addressed the gathering and emphasized the enduring bond between the alumni and the university.
The “Connecting with Alumni” session, led by faculty members Dr Shaveta Kohli. Dr Susanta Nag, Preeti Gupta and Anil Kumar Bharti, allowed for meaningful interactions and reflections on shared experiences. A special “Alumni Open Mic” session gave alumni the opportunity to share their personal journeys, professional accomplishments, and fond memories of their time at the university.
The cultural program, organized by students of The Economic Society, added vibrancy to the event with captivating performances. To express gratitude and honour the alumni’s continued connection with the department, mementoes were presented to all attending alumni.
The Alumni Meet was seamlessly coordinated by Anil Kumar Bharti. Dr Anooj Bhadu concluded the event with a formal vote of thanks