33. Henni Rina, Dept. of History: State Level Seminar on Pre-colonial Economy of : A Historical perspective at Don SCCZ ANNOUNCES NATIONAL Bosco College, Jollang, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh on 12th February 2016. CONFERENCE IN GEOGRAPHY 34. Dani Yami, Dept. of Political Science: Orientation Training On March 2-3, 2017, the Department of Geography program on HIV/AIDS held on 7th October 2016 at Hotel Nemko, by Government of Arunachal Pradesh State AIDS will organize a National Conference on the theme, Control Society Directorate of Health Services Naharlagun, “Rural Livelihood, Environment, and Sustainable Papumpare district, Arunachal Pradesh. Development.” 35. Rojenn Wahengbam, Dept. of Mass Communication: Workshop on Acting, Direction & Cinematography held on 22nd Jan to Research Papers and posters are invited from 11th Feb 2016 by Gonyabin Cine Production in collaboration Interested academicians - professors, research scholars, with Dept. Of Art & Culture Govt. Of Arunachal Pradesh. post graduate and undergraduate students. Abstracts (of 36. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Summer Institute for Faculty in Peace Studies Program Development. Organized by both papers and posters), not exceeding 300 words, with the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of three to ve key words, are invited on any of the above Notre Dame and the United States Institute of Peace, USA, at sub-themes or related issues. Authors are required to use University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA. June 13-17, 2016. Times New Roman font, size 12 with 1” margin and double 37. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Peacebuilders working toward Just, Peaceful and Inclusive Societies: The 17th Annual spacing on A4-sized page, and follow the APA Manual of Peacebuilding Training by the Mindanao Peacebuilding Institute, Style, 6th Edition. The abstract should be sent via email at Davao, Philippines. May 16-June 3, 2016. to: [email protected] in MS word format. The Research Supervisorship / Guideships: author(s) will be intimated through email regarding the “PROJECT MEXCELLENCE” 38. Utpal Talukdar, Dept. of Geography: Research Supervisor under acceptance, presentation, and publication of their research Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar for supervising/ guiding PhD paper. The proceeding of the Conference will be released Research Scholars of Geography from July 2016 onwards. The Quality Policy of Saint Claret College reads thus: “As responsible and committed stakeholders in higher on the inaugural day of the Conference.] education, we shall constantly strive to ensure ever higher levels of quality within and among ourselves through Research Projects: Mark Your Calendar! upgradation of knowledge and skills as well as in the systems and processes through which knowledge and skills 39. Sekar I., Dept. of Anthropology. A Research Project on Explorative Study on the Social Support Systems of Apatani Last date for submission of Abstract January 10, 2017 are produced, harvested, and disseminated for the educational training and excellence of the Claretines.” Notication of provisional acceptance January 12, 2017 Youth in Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh approved by the Board If we were to summarize the above Policy Statement in briefer words, we would say, we have a of Management for Research and Documentation, Ama Aba Submission of full length paper January 31, 2017 Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Ltd., Ziro Notication of nal acceptance February 6, 2017 commitment to excellence. Memberships in bodies: Last date for Registration for Conference February 15, 2017 One of the means by which SCCZ realizes this commitment is by adopting a focal theme for Asha Nanding, Dept. of Commerce: Last date for Registration with late fee February 25, 2017 each year. For the current year, we have adopted the theme of “excellence.” The theme, as is done i. All Management Association(AIMA) traditionally, was introduced at the inauguration of the academic year in July 2016. Dr. (Fr.) George Kannanthanam, founder Tame Ramya, Dept. of Anthropology: ALUMNI, LET’S KEEP IN TOUCH….!! Director of Project Vision - a Bangalore-based NGO of Claretian Missionaries, working for awareness of eye donation i. Member, Board of Under-Graduate Studies (BUGS) in Anthropology, Rajiv Gandhi University. Dear Alumnus/Alumna of Saint Claret College: launched it in his inaugural address. The management, the staff, and the students ii. Member, Board of Management for Research & Documentation, You are an integral and valued member were invited to embrace the theme and put it into practice on a daily basis. Ama-Aba Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd., Ziro. of SCAN (Saint Claret Alumni Network). We As this is the rst time the entire college is functioning in the semestral iii. Member, Board of Management for Research & Documentation, would love to hear from you, every year, about Ama-Aba Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd., Ziro. mode and the nal year students are reading their majors, the College came iv. Life Member, Indian Anthropological Society (IAS), Kolkata. the journey you have undertaken after having up with an innovative “Project Mexcellence” - excelling in Major - for them. v. Life Member, Indian National Confederation and the Academy left the portals of SCCZ. We would love to Accordingly, each batch of the majors has identied its “dream goal” for the of Anthropologists (INCAA), Kolkata. know if you are pursuing higher education or are employed. year, grouped themselves into study circles, and taken up the task of preparing Bhaboklang Sohkhlet, Dept. of Anthropology: Please write to us at [email protected] and tell us where study materials for the assigned units. At the end of every examination, they i. Member, Board of Under-Graduate Studies (BUGS) in you are, what you are doing, and how goes your life out there. match their dream goals with their realized achievements and try to bridge Anthropology, Rajiv Gandhi University. Also, update us as and when you change your mobile number the gap. For the entire college, some of the other steps taken in the direction of Utpal Talukdar, Dept. of Geography: of email ID so that we can be in touch with you. Our third excellence is the introduction of MATs (Monthly Assessment Tests), streamlined i. Member, Grievance Redressal Committee, Rajiv Gandhi Alumni Get together will be here in a couple of years! mentoring for gap analysis, remedial teaching, and attendance counseling. The THE GOAL OF University, Itanagar for North West Arunachal Group of Colleges, students are also encouraged to peer-teach and help one another in the true constituted in pursuant to the Gazette of India notication dated SCAN President: Mr. Gyati Ribya EDUCATION… 23-29 March 2013, part III-Sec-4,item No. 5(2). SCAN Secretary: Ms. Junu Elapra spirit of cooperative excellence. The excellence is not only to be in the eld of academics, but in other areas as well, as conrmed by the revised College Week ii. Chairman, Board of Management for Research and Staff Consultants: Mr. Bhaboklang Sohkhlet & “The goal of education is to teach Documentation (A Premier CSR undertaking of Ama Aba - Resonance - schedule that was revamped to provide wider participation for Mr. Kalung Guro MPCS, Ltd, Ziro). students; sending a 13-member delegation to the North East India International the students to live, to discover ii. Life Member, North East India Geographical Society (NEIGS), Model United Nations (NEIMUN), and active participation in the social projects the deeper meaning of life and of Department of Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Regd transcendence, to learn to interact No. 185/1972 under Societies Act XXI of 1860. RESEARCH CELL, SCCZ such as “Swachh Ziro,” trafc safety week, election roll revision awareness iii. Life Member, Geographical Society of the North Eastern Hill Offers 3-day Workshops on campaigns, and the soon-to-happen “Mission Clean Kley.” with others, love creation, think Region (India), Department of Geography, North Eastern Hill freely and critically, nd fulllment APA STYLE, ELEMENTS OF WRITING, & The Chinese philosopher Confucius observed: “The will to win, the desire University, Shillong, Regn No. SR/TG SOT NEHR-297/82 under PUBLICATION ETHICS in work, plan their future, or in societies Act XXI, 1860. to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will in Guwahati (Feb. 10-12, ‘17) & Shillong (Mar. 10-12, ‘17). one word, to learn ‘to be’ [emphasis Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: unlock the door to personal excellence.” It is our humble hope and passionate The Research Cell is also available for delivering the prayer that the Project Mexellcence and its various avatars in the College will added]. It is in and through i. American Psychological Association (APA) 3-day Workshop at your Institute of Higher Education. ii. Division 48 of APA (Society for Study of Peace, Conict, & truly realize their objectives for the good of the individuals, their families, and education that one can hope for a Violence) For details and booking inquiries, contact: the society at large. more human and humane future iii. Division 36 of APA (Society for the Psychology of Religion and Director, Research Cell, Saint Claret College, Ziro and a more harmonious society.” Spirituality) iv. Colloquium on Violence and Religion (COV&R). [email protected] //www.sccz.edu.in v. All India Association of Christian Higher Education (AIACHE) (Consecrated Persons and their Mission in Schools (2002), #82, 84) Dr. (Fr.) Paulson Veliyannoor, CMF (Principal) 8 1 The rst day of the SOP was spent in a tour of Shillong DOSSIER ON FACULTY ACHIEVEMENTS that culminated with an (January - October 2016) enriching and educative visit to the Don Bosco Museum in Publications: Papers /Posters Presented: 21. Asha Nanding, Dept. of Commerce: Role of NGOs in the Higher Mawlai. The second and the 1. Asha Nanding, Dept. of Commerce: Destination Branding of Ziro Through Education of Ziro Valley. Paper presented at the National Seminar third days witnessed intense Potentiality of Bio-tourism, Bio prospecting of Indigenous Bio resources on Tribal’s in the Contemporary Context: Myriad Perspective and productive Orientation of North-East India, Print ISBN 978-981-10-0619-7,Springer Singapore, VI from North-East India on 9-10 April,2016 organised by the (329-337). (2016). Workshop on the theme, Department of Anthropology, Saint Claret College Ziro in 2. Asha Nanding, Dept. of Commerce: Dreams of Act East Policy Through collaboration with ICSSR and IGRMS. “Moving to the Higher Level,” Prioritisation Of Developmental Activities In Arunachal Pradesh, Look East 22. Asha Nanding, Dept. of Commerce: ‘Make in India’: Issues and led by Dr. (Fr.) George Policy: Perspectives From The South-East Asian Architecture, ISBN 978-93- Challenges. Paper presented at the National Seminar on Make in Kannanthanam, CMF, the 84869-86-1, Department of Management, NEHU, Excel India Publisher. India and Rural North-East: The Challenges on 25-26 February STAFF ORIENTATION PROGRAM founder-director of Project Vision, a Bangalore-based NGO pp274-280. 2016 organised by NIRDPR-NERC, Guwahati. 3. Tame Ramya, Dept. of Anthropology: “Plight of the Bangru of Kurung AT SHILLONG committed to raising awareness about eye donation. Dr. 23. Tame Ramya, Dept. of Anthropology:Indian Anthropology Kumey District, Arunachal Pradesh: Issues and Constraints.” In S. Gregory Congress - 2016 on the Focal Theme: “Emerging Frontiers of Kannanthanam helped the staff to do a quality audit of the and Dipali G. Danda (Eds.), On Sustainable Development: Praxis and Anthropology” and presented a paper, Knowing the Less-Known: July 14-16: The academic year that is married to college, mapping the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, Perspectives, pp. 3-23. [ISBN: 978-93-83088-09-6]. Jhargram, Kolkata: An Ethnographic Exploration of the Bangru Community in Arunachal “excellence” began with a new initiative for the staff: an and challenges. The workshop ended with a streamlined INCAA. Pradesh, organised by Department of Anthropology, 4. Ligang Suniya, Dept. of Education: “Measuring Attitudes towards off-campus three-day orientation program in Claret Villa, plan of action for the years ahead. The Plan of Action is University (Diphu Campus), Assam in collaboration with the computer usage among postgraduate students in Arunachal Pradesh”. In Indian National Confederation and Academy of Anthropologists Shillong. merged with the already existing Vision 2020: Innovate to J. Doley and B.Deka (Eds.), Education in the 21st century: prospects and (INCAA) and Indira Gandhi ManavSangrahalaya (IGRMS), Transform of the college. challenges, pp -154 to 164 [ISBN: 978-93-5105-214-2] Guwahati, Kasturi Bhopal from 21-23 Feb. 2016. publishers. 24. Tame Ramya, Dept. of Anthropology: ICSSR, New Delhi 5. Beori Yabe, Dept. of Education: “Attitude of Teachers Towards Elementary Sponsored National Seminar on “Hunting-Trapping Culture in THE HALL OF FAME 2016 Education In Arunachal Pradesh.” International Journal of Information North East India” and presented a paper, Tyazi-jyak: The Hunting Movement, Volume. I Issue VI, ISSN: 2456-0553. Culture among the Bangru of Arunachal Pradesh, organised by SCCZ created history by bagging ve out of ten 6. Utpal Talukdar, Dept. of Geography: The Land of Sublime Tranquillity- Department of History, Government College, Doimukh on 11 & Lower Subansiri District, Tourism Brochure, Directorate of Tourism, overall ranks in Rajiv Gandhi University examinations 12 February 2016. Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar, June 2016. 25. Beori Yabe, Dept. of Education:National Seminar on ‘Issues and of 2016, including the top two, besides topping the pass 7. Vajana Thakuria, Dept. of Geography: The Land of Sublime Tranquillity- Challenges in Higher Education with Special Reference to North percentage in honors with 99.1% (and 100% pass in Mass Lower Subansiri District, Tourism Brochure, Directorate of Tourism, East India’ and Presented a paper on “A Study of the Attitude of Communication). Besides these, the college also logged 13 Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar, June 2016. (Geography) Elementary School Teachers Towards the SSA in Arunachal Pradesh” subject-wise ranks. [For propriety’s sake, we have included 8. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Bible Diary 2018 (Daily Sponsored by UGC New Delhi, Organized by Department of Commentaries) (in print). Manila, Philippines: Claretian Publications. Education, Bordoloni Central College Assam, on 23 & 24 April, only the rst two ranks in Mass Com, as all Mass Com 9. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Consecrated life as eucharistic 2016. students are from SCCZ and consequently (and technically) corrective to culture, in “Sanyasa Journal of Consecrated Life” 11.1 (in 26. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: A street car named all seven ranks in Mass Com belong to SCCZ.]All the print) desire: Does mimetic theory hold good in the tribal land of Northeast Rank holders were felicitated during the JCC Investiture 10. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Bible Diary 2017 (Daily India? Keynote Address at the National Seminar on the theme “Tribals in Contemporary Context: Myriad Perspectives from function on August 13, 2016, and were formally inducted Commentaries) (2016). Manila, Philippines: Claretian Publications Conferences/Seminars/ Workshops/ Symposia organized: North East India,”held at Saint Claret College, Ziro, Arunachal into the SCCZ Hall of Fame. Shri. Bharat Lingu, LRSO of Pradesh, on April 9-10, 2016. 11. Bhaboklang Sohkhlet, Dept. of Anthropology: Organized as Convener 27. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Psychoanalysis Goes Lower Subansiri, the Guest of Honor, awarded the rank of the National Seminar on Tribals in the Contemporary Context: Myriad to Mass: Transformational Positions in the Eucharist and Their holders with a memento and a Certicate of Merit from the of Honor. Responding to the felicitation, Ms. Yanya and Perspectives from North East India in collaboration with ICSSR, Delhi; Application to Psychoanalysis. Paper presented at the 3rd College. The University Topper, Ms. KagoYanya, received several other rank holders expressed their gratitude to the ICSSR-NERC, Shilong; and IGRMS, Bhopal. April 9-10, 2016. International Conference of Counseling, Psychotherapy and 12. Tame Ramya, Dept. of Anthropology: Organized as Organizing Secretary a state-of-the-art laptop, sponsored by Shri. Yumlam Tana, College in shaping their academic future and reminded the Wellness & 4th Congress for the Society for Integrating of the National Seminar on Tribals in the Contemporary Context: Myriad DDSE. The Chief Guest, Shri. Victor Landi, Asst. Director current students of the virtue of hard work. Traditional Healing into Counseling, Psychotherapy and Perspectives from North East India in collaboration with ICSSR, Delhi; Psychiatry. Christ University, Bangalore, January 5-7, 2016. of the Department of Research, inducted the rank holders ICSSR-NERC, Shilong; and IGRMS, Bhopal. April 9-10, 2016. into the SCCZ Hall of Fame, releasing the 2016 Scroll We congratulate the rankers and wish them the very best! 13. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: APA style, elements of writing, Conference/seminar/ workshop/ symposium and publication ethics. Invited workshop at Christ University, Bangalore. participated: August 29-31, 2016. 28. Asha Nanding, Dept. of Commerce: Training-Cum- COLORFUL FRESHERS’ DAY The competition rounds were interspersed with variety 14. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: The ‘post’ in post colonialism. Demonstration on Post Harvest Technology & Management, entertainment from various batches. Keynote address at the seminar on “Post Colonialism,” by the department conducted by Farmers Training Centre, Department of of English, Saint Claret College, Ziro, on August 27, 2016. Aug 1: As has been the tradition at Saint Claret College, Agriculture, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh, Lower Subansiri Ziro, the senior Claretines organized a colourfulFreshers’ Crowning and felicitating the Mr& Ms. Freshers, the 15. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Project Vision: Let Them See: Talk District, Arunachal Pradesh on31st October 2016, Abotani Hall, principal invited them to be role models for the entire delivered at the launching of 8th National Fortnight on Eye Donation, Hapoli, Arunachal Pradesh. Day 2016, much to the delight of the newcomers to the at District Hospital, Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, organized by the District 29. Asha Nanding, Dept. of Commerce: Awareness-Cum-Training college. During the celebration Mr. Dani Obing and Ms. college and congratulated the seniors for making the event Blindness Control Society, Lower Subansiri, on August 25, 2016. enjoyable and heartwarming for the freshers. The day Programmeon Organic Farming, under Mission Organic Value EbribraMihu were adjudged Mr. Fresher and Ms. Fresher 16. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Witnessing to the radical gospel. Chain Development for NER in association with Department respectively. ended with table fellowship for all students and staff. Workshop for Salesians of Don Bosco (Batch B), at Pastoral Center, of Agriculture, Government of Arunachal Pradesh. Organised Shillong. July 3-9, 2016. by Oppu Engineering & Agro Services( Service Provider) 29th 17. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Patron of the National Seminar The event began with the lighting of the lamp by October 2016, Abotani Hall, Hapoli, Arunachal Pradesh. on the theme “Tribals in Contemporary Context: Myriad Perspectives from 30. Tame Ramya, Dept. of Anthropology: National Workshop on representatives of the management, the staff, and the North East India,”held at Saint Claret College, Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, on “Anthropology and Museums” for Teachers of Anthropology, freshers. The newly admitted batch of B. A., B.Com, and April 9-10, 2016. organised by Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya Mass Com students were divided into seven groups wherein 18. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Witnessing to the radical gospel. (IGRMS), Bhopal from 11-14 January 2016. Workshop for Salesians of Don Bosco (Batch A), at Pastoral Center, 31. Beori Yabe, Dept. of Education: National Seminar on ‘Issues they presented themselves before assigned teams of seniors Shillong. July 10-16, 2016. and staff, who marked them on their self-condence and and Challenges in Higher Education with Special Reference to 19. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Parables of mercy: Being merciful North East India’sponsored by UGC New Delhi, Organized by communication skills. Each group nominated two winners like the Father. Workshop at Holy Cross Parish, Ottawa, Canada. February Department of Education, Bordoloni Central College Assam, on to the nal round in which a panel of ve judges scored 29-March 2, 2016. 23rd & 24th April, 2016. them on their overall personality traits and talents. The 20. Paulson Veliyannoor, Dept. of Education: Understanding and prevention 32. Henni Rina, Dept. of History: Faculty Development Program of suicide. Workshop for the students of St. Claret College, Bangalore. nalists showed an amazing range of talents and handled organized by Union Christian College, Umiam Khwan, January 2, 2016. Meghalaya, India. Funded by United Board for Christian Higher the judges’ questions with varying degrees of condence. Education In Asia from 27th - 30th September 2016. 2 7 ambassadors of countries allotted to them and engaged in ICSSR-FUNDED InterViews THIRD VOLUME IS RELEASED discussions and drafting of position papers and proposals on issues related to illicit trafcking of small arms, access to October 17: Good News! The Indian Council of Social education, and equal representation of women. Sciences Research (ICSSR), Delhi, has agreed to part-fund InterViews: An Interdisciplinary Research Journal in Social The conference was hosted in collaboration with the Sciences, the international, peer reviewed research journal United Nations Information Center or India and Bhutan, of Saint Claret College. Enthused by the support from and Best Delegates, training partner from the United ICSSR, the third volume of the journal was released States. on October 17, 2016, during the inaugural function of Before the event and in preparation for the same, Resonance ‘16. a training workshop was held at Saint Claret College by SCCZ DELEGATION ATTENDS the ofcials of the Arunachal Chapter of NEIMUN in The latest issue deals with a rich mixture of socially NEIMUN CONFERENCE IN DIMAPUR which 38 students drawn from three institutions - Frontier relevant topics: The saddening backward glances of the School, Hills Queen Educational Institution, and Saint youth in the juvenile justice system at their lives lost, Claret College - participated. The one-day workshop at mourning the loss of traditional crafts among tribal A delegation of 13 Claretines, escorted by Mr. Saint Claret College was organized with a view to ensuring folk, uctuating dynamics of street trading, and negative FullstarwellSohtun, assistant professor, department of informed and active participation from the Arunachal youth constructions of feminine gender in the media; how music Mass Communication, attended the North East India at the Conference. The workshop team consisted of Shri. facilitates better learning for a brighter tomorrow; and how International Model United Nations (NEIMUN) Conference The journal is available for purchase at the rate of NabamTubin, Ms. MissoAnu, and Ms. YamiLandi, active spiritually grounded visionary leadership can ensure a far 2016, on the theme, “Transforming our World: The Rs.200/- (individual copy) with a student discount of members of the NEIMUN. The preparatory workshop healthier education for more fullling lives and a more 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,” held at Rs.100/- (on production of valid student ID). ensured that the Delegation performed to its potential at just world. Dimapur from October 22-24. The students participated as the Dimapur Conference. WORKSHOPS ON APA STYLE AT CHRIST UNIVERSITY, BANGALORE FEARLESS NINJAS ARE August 29-31: Dr. (Fr.) Paulson Veliyannoor, Principal Apatani Youth Association, and the Guest of Honor, of SCCZ, was invited to give a three-day workshop on THE RESONANCE ‘16 CHAMPS!! exhorted the students to discover their passion and do the APA Style, Elements of Writing, and Publication Ethics at best for the society. During the ceremony, Mr. Chatung October 13-22: Resonating fty shades of youthful Christ University, Bangalore. It was the second time Fr. also gave away cash prizes to the tune of Rs.20,000 to talents over an assortment of events, Saint Claret College Paulson is giving this workshop at Christ University, the the winners of the Essay (“Ten Practical Ways to Make Ziro’s traditional week-long art, literary, cultural and sports rst being in December 2015; and realizing the usefulness ZiroSwachch”) and Painting (“My SwachchZiro”) contests, festival - Resonance’16 - concluded with the Fearless Ninjas of the workshop, the University has booked Fr. Paulson for organized by AYA in association with the Department of making a fairy tale come-from-behind victory to claim a third-time workshop on the same for January 2017. PHED & WS, Government of Arunachal Pradesh. In his the Championship. The Flying Knights, short by 3 points, message, Shri. Chatung. Indian Higher Education has been a sleeping giant became the runner’s up, whereas the Brave Gladiators and in the recent past, blissfully unaware of the advancement the Powerful Vikings were placed the third and the fourth The 10-day long Resonance saw intense competition “NOT ONLY ME, BUT ALSO YOU”: by the rest of the world in knowledge production and respectively. with the best of sportsman-spirit and showcased the GASTRONOMIA FOR CHARITY dissemination. Thanks to the initiatives of nodal agencies diverse talents of the Claretines. The department of Mass such as UGC, NAAC, & ICSSR, the giant has woken up The Resonancebegan with art and literary events on Communication covered the entire event that lasted three If the NSS motto is “Not Me, But You,” the food to the need for sustained research and publication. There October 13, but had its gala opening ceremony on Monday, half days and six full days through the “Resonance and fun festival of SCCZ was all about “not only me, have been sustained efforts to educate the educators in October 17th, at the College grounds.The inaugural Post,” the daily news digest of Resonance. The individual but also you.” Gastronomia fest was begun in 2014 research methodology. However, little has been done about ceremony began with the hoisting of the Resonance ag championship awards were won by Mr. Hemant Toppo as part of the Claretian publication of research. The tenure maxim “Publish or by the Chief Guest, Shri. NaiTakha, ZillaParishad Member (men) and Ms. DebiaYopu (women). The entire week was Universal Mission Day Perish” is slowly catching up and, hence, it is high time of KalungReru Village and the Chairperson of the Ziro an exhilarating experience of camaraderie and community (CUMD) celebrations to the researchers were trained in the art and science of Olympic Committee. Shri. TakuChatung, President of the building for the entire Claretine family. raise funds for charity, writing and the ethics of publication. The APA Manual instilling in students a of Style, 6th edition (of the American Psychological sense of caring and Association) has become the most widely used Style by compassion for the needs social science researchers. Hence this unique Workshop of the less privileged, aimed at providing an in-depth training in Writing Skills while at the same time, providing an avenue for the for researchers, APA Style for publication of research, and students to showcase their culinary skills and provide a ethics in research and publication. rich menu of various cultures to the college community. Thus, while raising funds for the poor, the students also The workshop was attended by 30 faculty and research enjoy variety of dishes to their hearts’ content. scholars from the University who were unanimous in their appreciation for the workshop as it addressed a major need- This year, differently from other years, Gastronomia area and hence, was a great learning experience in academic was spread across the days of Resonance, with each writing. department putting up a stall on each day. Six departments of the college- English, Anthropology, Political Science, Economics, History, and Mass Communication, took turns Follow SCCZ on Twitter & Facebook! to put up their food stalls on different days of Resonance, offering a glimpse into their culinary skills and creative Website: www.sccz.edu.in marketing strategies as well as catering to the taste buds of On Twitter: #SCC Ziro the Claretines. The remaining departments will showcase On Facebook: Saint Claret College their menus on November 19th, the Pre-Christmas and 6 CUMD. 3 SCHOLARSHIPS AT SCCZ JCC INVESTITURE CEREMONY To facilitate quality education at affordable cost, Aug 13: Saint Claret College Ziro agged off the SCCZ makes every effort possible to route the available Junior Claretine Council and College associations for governmental and corporate scholarships and stipends for the year 2016-17, in a colourful ceremony. The JCC is eligible Claretines. Besides facilitating the APST Stipend, the non-political, democratically elected student body UGC’s Ishan Uday Scholarship, & SJVN Jubilee Scholarships, of Saint Claret College. The Principal administered the SCCZ has also instituted its own merit and nancial awards Oath of allegiance to the 25-member JCC team headed as well as scholarships and endowments through the by Mr. Bharat N. Nayam (Captain), Ms. TageKanya generosity of several benefactors. Last year, scholarships and Ms. BaminYallung (Vice Captains). During the to the tune of Rs. 3,50,000 were given away to deserving occasion, the outgoing JCC team of 2015 were thanked students, besides offering nancial concession during and awarded certicates of appreciation by Mrs. admissions. Given below is the list of scholarships instituted students to value academics and make use of library resources. AncyOuseph, Secretary to the Deputy Commissioner, by the College. Mr. Bharat Lingu, LSRO of Lower Subansiri and Guest of Lower Subansiri District. Speaking on the occasion, Honor, invited students to excel in studies to be of service to Mr. Victor Landi, Asst. Director of the Department Scholarship Name Amount (max) Specic Eligibility society. A slew of cultural programs punctuated the solemn of Research of Lower Subansiri District, reminded the events of the day. Grace Educare (Max. 5) 20,000 to 40,000/- Financially Challenged/ Differently abled SCCZ Residential Scholarship (Max. 3) Rs. 15,000/- Financially Challenged/ Differently abled STUDENT-LED DEPARTMENTAL SCCZ Academic Scholarship (Max. 3) Rs. 7,500/- ---do-- SEMINARS Single Step Foundation (Max. 50) 1,500 to 3,000/- Financially Challenged Female Students Father Tomy Scholarship* (Max. 2) 2,000/- Toppers in I MSE (Min. 50% marks) Sep. 10: One of the student-centric best practices of Saint Claret College-student-led seminars-were Edacheriparampil M-E Memorial (Max. 2) 4,000/- Financially Challenged II/III yr hostellers successfully conducted over two phases, the rst on Gigi-Mini Scholarship (1) 4,000/- Financially Challenged student August 20 and the second, on September 10. The Saju-BinduScholarship (1) 4,000/- Financially Challenged student unique feature of the current year was the concurrent Soy-SollyScholarship (1) 4,000/- Financially Challenged student seminar sessions from which students could choose to attend the ones of their interest. In each phase, four XBHE Scholarship (1) 3,000-5,000/- Financially Challenged Catholic student departments held their seminars. SCCZ Awards* (16) 2,000/- Toppers in each discipline in 1st, 3rd & 5th MSEs (Min. 50%) In the rst phase, the departments of Economics & Commerce, English, Geography, and History held their seminars on the themes, Banking in India, Post- Want to institute a Scholarship in your/your loved one’s Name? colonialism, Socio-economic status of Lower Subansiri District, and Socio-cultural life of the Apatani tribe Each seminar was presided over by a faculty from a Interested public, families, corporates, media houses, agencies, and alumni are welcome to institute respectively. The Department of English creatively scholarships that will facilitate higher education at affordable cost for deserving students. For related department, who delivered the key note address and presented a short play on the post-colonial novel, Heart feedback on student presentations. A total of 22 papers were procedural details, please contact the Ofce of Scholarships, SCCZ, by e-mail: [email protected] of Darkness. In the second phase, the topics presented or visit our website: www.sccz.edu.in/?q=giftingtosccz presented by 42 students over the two phases. Each paper was were: RTE: Perspectives and challenges (Education), of 15 minutes duration, and was followed by 10 minutes of Q Anthropology in Arunachal Pradesh: Prospects and & A. It was a unique day the undergraduate students turned challenges (Anthropology), Impact of social media ILLUSTRIOUS VISITORS TO SCCZ THIS SEMESTER…. teachers and research scholars, giving themselves a foretaste (Mass Communication), and Fundamental rights: A of the rigors and joys of an academic career, whereas the rest Saint Claret College was fortunate to play host to several critical study (Political Science.) of the students had an experience of learning from their peers. illustrious visitors to Campus this calendar year. Here is a sampling of the visitors: SCCZ CELEBRATES NSS DAY and medal for winning the zonal level essay competition organized jointly by Shri. Ram Chandra Mission and the Sep. 24: Saint Claret College, Ziro, celebrated the United Nations Information Centre for India & Bhutan in 2015. NSS Day, inducting the fresh batch of NSS volunteers A slew of cultural events provided the variety entertainment. and agging of the activities for the 217-strong NSS contingent of the college. The event was chaired On the same day, as part of the social commitment Shri. A. B. Pandey, IAS, CEO, UIDAI (Aadhaar), Delhi & by Shri. HagePenji, Chairperson of the Ama Aba pledged through the NSS, the Junior Claretine Council of the Shri. Satya Gopal, IAS, Principal Secretary, Government Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd. Mr. Jeremiah College participated in the 9 km-long Road Safety Awareness of Arunachal Pradesh (Sep. 18, 2016) Modi, one of the program ofcers of NSS, gave Rally organized at Hapoli, winning the rst prize of Rs.10,000/- Prof. Tamo Mibang, honorable Vice Chancellor, Rajiv an enlightening presentation on the origins, history, for being the best performing contingent in the rally. Gandhi University, Itanagar (February 6, 2016) and objectives of the NSS for the benet of the students, following which the principal, Fr. Paulson Veliyannoor, administered the NSS pledge to the fresh volunteers. In his address, Shri. Penji recalled his NSS days in college and underlined the necessity of engaging in social service to make the world a better place. He commended SCCZ for winning the best NSS unit of the State award twice, in 2010 and 2014. Shri. Krishna Mohan Uppu, IAS, OSD to Minister, Smti. Shakuntala Gamlin, IAS honorable Chief Secretary, DoNER, Delhi. & Shri. Prince Dhawan, IAS, Secretary, During the function, Ms.MarpiJilen, a third year Government of Arunachal Pradesh (September 25, 2016) Dept. of Health, Govt. of A. P. (Sep. 25, 2016) English major student, was presented with a certicate 4 5