The Faculty of Humanities, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University), in collaboration with Journalism & Media International Center (JMIC), OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway, hosted a one-day workshop on Climate Journalism Education. The workshop was held on June 1, 2022, with various academicians, postgraduate students, and journalists joining in from all over Pakistan and abroad. It discussed ways of teaching climate journalism and helped provide ideas for training journalism students through the collective effort of academicians and journalists who have worked in the field and are aware of the climate crisis. Dr. Altaf Ullah Khan, Dean of Humanities at [...]

Students of the Department of Mass Communication at Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) organised an awareness seminar on “transgender rights” on May 31, 2022 as a part of their final project campaign for the course Communication Campaign Design (MCOM415). The campaigners included Ms Rameesha Waqas, Ms Hadia Irfan, Mr Usman Ikram, Mr Mahnoor Tariq, Mr Hassan, and Mr Daud Javaid. They were supervised by Assistant Professor of the Department of Mass Communication, Mr Syed Muhammad Saqib.Among the attendees were Ms Rachel Hasan, Chairperson Department of Mass Communication, and Brig (R) Dr Nayer Fardows, Registrar of Forman Christian College (A [...]

The Faculty of Natural Sciences at Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) is committed to providing students with excellent teaching and research facilities. Research conferences, workshops, and competitions play a vital role in the training of young researchers. Such events provide students a platform for presenting work, an opportunity for interactive discussions with experts on scientific matters, and a means to establish fruitful contacts.To provide its Undergraduate students a platform for presenting their research work, the Faculty of Natural Sciences joined hands with the Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization - ORIC to organize the Undergraduate Research Poster Competition was held on [...]

The Faculty of Natural Sciences is committed to providing excellent Teaching and Research facilities to the students. Research conferences, workshops, and competitions play a key role in the training of young researchers. Such events provide students a platform for presenting work, an opportunity for interactive discussions with experts on scientific matters, and a means to establish fruitful contacts.To provide its MPhil students a platform for presenting their work, the Faculty of Natural Sciences joined hand with the Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization (ORIC) to organize the MPhil Poster Competition. The Postgraduate Research Poster Competition was held on Tuesday, May [...]

On Thursday, May 19, 2022 the Centre for Public Policy and Governance at Forman Christian College Lahore (FCCU) and The Civil Services Academy (CSA), Pakistan Administrative Service Campus launched three Policy Briefs under their continuing collaboration on developing a research course module for the CSA’s Mid Career Management Course.Mr. Omer Rasool, Director General CSA, and his colleagues including Additional Directors Mr. Muhammad Bilal Akram and Ms. Ammara Khattak spearheaded the collaboration. The CPPG faculty was lead by Founding Director CPPG, Dr. Saeed Shafqat and his team including Mr. Raheem ul Haque, Dr. Rabia Chaudhry and Ms. Saba Shahid.During the launch event [...]

The 134th Annual Athletics Championship 2021-22 and Intermural Championship 2022 were organized by the Department of Health and Physical Education. The event lasted from March 31 to April 1, 2022. The prize distribution ceremony was held on April 12, 2022. The event started with the recitation of the Holy Bible and the Holy Quran by College students. Ms. Maria Yousaf, Professor of Computer Sciences hosted the event and announced the names of all the winners and runner’s up.   Mr. Babar Kamil, Head of the Department of Health and Physical Education, presented the annual report. He appreciated the hard work and dedication [...]

Faculty of Humanities and Department of Mass Communication holds a Training Workshop on Journalists’ SafetyFaculty of Humanities and Department of Mass Communication hosted a four-day workshop on “Journalists’ safety During Conflicts and Working on Sensitive Issues”, from 19th April 2022 to 22nd April 2022. The trainers of the workshop were; Dr Altaf Ullah Khan (Dean of Humanities and Professor of Mass Communication at FCCU), Dr. Abeer Saady (an internationally recognized war correspondent, researcher, and media trainer), as well as Mr. Umer Farooq who is a journalist working for Voice of America (VOA).On the first day of the workshop, Ms. Rachel [...]

An MoU was signed between and Department of Mass Communication - Forman Christian College - A Chartered University and Directorate General of Social Welfare and Bait-ul-Maal, Government of Punjab (SWD) for mutual support and collaboration. Director General Social Welfare Mr. Mudassar Riaz Malik and Vice Rector FCCU, Dr. Douglas E. Trimble were the chief guests on the occasion. Registrar FCCU Brig (r) Dr. Nayer Fardows, Deputy Director NGOs Social Welfare & Bait-ul-Maal, Manager Human Rights Crisis Center SWD, Ms. Rabia Usman, Chairperson Department of Mass Communication, Ms. Rachel Hasan, FCCU, Assistant Professor and Coordinator Media Center, Mr. Syed Saqib Saleem [...]

Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) Formanites Alumni Association Islamabad Chapter held their annual Alumni Dinner for alumni and their families at Islamabad Club. The gathering included various Bureaucrats, ministers, judges, industrialists, businessmen and many more highly successful individuals. Federal Minister for Finance Mr Shaukat Tarin, an alumnus and former president of the Alumni Association graced the occasion as Chief Guest. The Rector, Dr Jonathan Addleton FCCU Rector was also present on the occasion. Mr. Tarin expressed his joy on being part of this esteemed gathering of Formanites and offered his heartiest congratulations to the Rector of FCCU [...]