LITTLE FLOWER COLLEGE, GURUVAYOOR COLLEGE UNION ACTIVITIES 2015-16

Union Student Advisor : Alphy Jose, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Mathematics Members: Ms. Sithara K Urumbil, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Botany Sr. Shirly T A, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Mathematics Dr. Jilna Alex, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Zoology Ms. Treesa Saritha, Ad hoc faculty, Dept. of English Ms. Ambily Mathew, Ad hoc faculty, Dept. of Ms. Nimmy Jacob, Ad hoc faculty, Dept. of Commerce Ms. Ameera R A, Ad hoc faculty, Dept. of Economics Smt. Annie E J, Ministerial Staff Smt. Anju Semin, Ministerial Staff DIAMOND JUBILEE CLOSING CEREMONY- 08.07.2015 The closing ceremony of the yearlong Grand Diamond Jubilee celebrations held on 08.07.2015 also witnessed the charm and glory of sharing the happiness of NAAC accreditation results. The NAAC certification ceremony was performed by His Excellency Mar Rapheal Thattil, Auxiliary Bishop, Archdiocese of by presenting the certificate to the Principal Dr. Sr. Treesa Dominic. Also Bishop congratulated our College wholeheartedly for securing high grades in accreditation.

The diamond Jubilee Monument gifted by the Provincial Superior and Manager , Rev. Dr. Sr. Rose Anitha was Blessed by Mar Rapheal Thattil.

COLLEGE UNION ELECTION AND INVESTITURE CEREMONY- 15, 16.09.2015 The College Union election of Little Flower College, Guruvayoor for the academic year 2015-16 was held on 15th September 2015 The newly elected members where sworn in of as Union office bearers on the very next day in the College auditorium.

COLLEGE UNION AND FINE ARTS INAUGURATION – 05.10.2015 College Union & Arts club had a grand launch pad on 5th October 2015 with the Inaugural function being held in the presence of famous Cine artist Shri Govind Padmasoorya whose magnetic presence captivated the audience. Students’ various cultural programmes added colour to it.

VISIT TO VICTORY CENTRE The College Union along with the Principal and staff advisor visited the victory centre as a part of the extension activity of the College Union and we shared our time with them.

ONAM CELEBRATIONS : 12.08.2015 Our College celebrated Onam with full happiness and enthusiasm. Many competitions like Malayalimanka, Paayasam making, Onam Visualisation and best Uriyadi was conducted.

ARTS FEST 2015-16 On 14.10.2015 the arts fest competitions started with the offstage items. The on stage competitions of arts fest started on the same day in the College auditorium and came to an end on 06.11.2015.

CELEBRATION OF DR .A. P. J ABDUL KALAM’S BIRTHDAY On 15.10.2015, the College Union celebrated Dr.A.P.J Abdul Kalam’s birthday by conducting a slogan writing competition on the topic “Dr.A.P.J Abdul Kalam’s vision on 2050” the former President of our country. MERIT DAY & ANNUAL SOCIAL SERVICE DAY In collaboration with the College management and PTA the College Union organised Merit day function on 26.10.2015 and the Annual social service day was inaugurated by Dr R K Sodhi Pulmonologist, Rajah Hospital, Muthuvattoor in collaboration with the Dept. of Botany.

VIGILANCE AWARENESS PROGRAMME A vigilance awareness programme was organized in collaboration with the Department of English on 28.10.2015 by Mr. Radhakrishnan, Assistant General Manager, Canara Bank, Ernakulam with a talk by Mr. Jayakrishnan Pillai, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Guruvayoor. DEMISE OF OUR FORMER PRIME MINISTER SMT. INDIRA GANDHI On 30.10.2015 our College remem .bered the loss of our late Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi. PIRAVI Kerala piravi function, with the cooperation and support from the Dept. of Malayalam was celebrated in our College on 02.11.2015. The function was inaugurated by Smt. P Saraswati, Rtd. Professor, Dept. of Malayalam, Sri vyasa NSS College, Vadakkanchery. LEGAL AWARENESS PROGRAMME On 26.11.2015, our College Union and Women Cell together organised a talk on legal awareness by Professor K Thulasi, Member of State Vanitha Commission in connection with the Indian Constitution day. CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION The College celebrated Christmas on 18.12.2015 by organising many Inter departmental competitions such as Karol song competition, crib making, best Christmas papa along with the Jesus youth team in the College Auditorium.

NEW YEAR CELEBRATION The College Union arranged a new year party for all the staff and students on 01.01.2016. New year celebrations began with an oath led by the Principal followed by innovative programs and games. The whole College participated and encouraged the participants actively and the winners of the competitions where awarded with prizes. COLLEGE DAY The College day of the year 2015-16 was celebrated on 14.01.2016 in College auditorium the function was inaugurated by Dr. V. V. Georgekutty, Controller of Examination, Calicut university. Prizes were distributed to the achievers who came out with flying colours especially in academics, extracurricular and so on. Several cultural events were showcased which received great appreciation from the audience.

D ZONE ARTS FESTIVAL The talented students of the arts fest were taken for participation in the D-zone Arts fest 2015-16 held at Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur on 5th, 6th& 8th march, 2016. Our students actively participated in more than 10 items. The list of Prize winners : 1. First prize in Arabic essay writing : Binu Shahana (I BA English) 2. Third Prize in Arabic short Story writing : Binu Shahana (I BA English) 3. Third Prize Tamil Short story writing : Andriya Rebi Rodrigues ( II B.Sc Zoology) 4. Third place in Hindi Elocution : Nidhi Kumari (I BA English)

5. Third Prize in English Short Story writing : Athira Shaji (III BA English) 6. Third Prize in Malayalam short story writing : Nandana R (III BA English)

7. First Place in Margamkali Competiton : Asha Francis (III BA English) Neenu James (III BA Economics) Sneha Joy (III BA Func. English ) Amrutha Mathews (II B.Com) Meghna U M (I BMMC) Megha Mariya M X (I BA Economics) Rajalakshmi M A ( I BCA) Femin (I M.Com) Anusree K P (II B.Sc Chemistry) Swathy Krishna M (I B.Com) 8. III Prize in Sanskrit Drama Anjali K C (II BA Economics) Christy Xavier (II BA English) Amritha Jagannivasan (II B.Sc Zoology) Aiswarya A G (II BA History) Anusree K P (II B.Sc Chemistry) Shamla Abdul Salam K C (II B.Sc Zoology) Swathi P (II B.Sc Mathematics) Neeraja C (I B.Sc Mathematics) 9. III Prize in Thiruvathirakkali Saritha V K (II B.Sc Botany) Shilna A K (III B.Sc Comp. Science) Krishnanuja Janaki S V (I BMMC) Athira T S (I BA Economics) Deepthi Dileep T (I BA English) Athira V S (I B.Sc Botany) Akhila A C (I B.Sc Chemistry) Ashma P S (I B.Sc Mathematics) Aneeta C Binu (I BA English) Anusree K P (II B.Sc Chemistry)

The winners of Margamkali competition was taken for participation in the Interzone fest conducted at University Campus, Calicut on 28th, 29th& 30th May, 2016. Our students secured third place in the competitions. SOCIAL SERVICE VISITS As a part of the Social Service programme of our College, the Principal, staff members along with the Union members took initiative to visit some notable charitable institutions in Thrissur on 17.03.2016. College Principal Dr. Sr. Treesa Dominic and faculty members Dr. Sr. Philo Jees, Dr. Sr. Vincy Tom, Sr. Dani Maria accompanied the students. We visited Damien institute, Mulayam which was marked for its distinguished social and charitable activities for leprosy. The team also visited “Charisma” , Poovanchira which is a rehabilitation centre for street women and Providence old age home for women, Marathakkara. FLASH MOB The College Union along with the NSS unit presented flash mob on the theme ‘Waste management” at Mammiyoor junction and Punnathur on 27.11.2015. The event organised received maximum appreciation from the local people . OTHER ACTIVITIES • Student Discipline Committee:The College Union formed a student discipline committee SDC on 01.10.2015. • Group discussion club: On 29.10.2015, the College Union formed group discussion club (GD club) for improving and updating themselves. • Particiapation in Essay and speech competition:18.10.2015 Students participated in essay and speech competition conducted by committee of All India Peace and Solidarity organization(AIPSO). Speech competition: 1) Ardra S (I BA Func. English) 2) Soni Therese P J (I MA English) 3) Sreelakshmi Muraleedharan (I MA English) Essay competition: 1) Mary Catherin Jose (I MA English) 2)Shilpa Narayanan (I MA English) 3) Ardra S (I BA Func. English) • National youth Day National youth Day was observed in our College on 26.01.2016. Many students and faculty members became a part of it by writing down the response on the board placed in front of the portico on the topic “Your message to the youngsters”.

• Quiz competition One team from our College participated in the quiz competition scheduled by District Election Department, Thrissur on 28.01.2016. Participants: 1)Ardra S (I BA Func. English) 2) Ragima K R (II BA History)

• Competitions conducted by Kerala Sahitya Akademi The following students had participated in various competitions conducted by Kerala sahitya akademi on 11.02.2016. Participant of Versification : Rasya Raveendran (III B.Sc Mathematics) Participants of Light music: 1) Monisha E S (III BA Economics) 2) Amrita K G (III B.Sc Chemistry) Participants of Quiz: 1) Shafna K P (I B.Sc Botany) 2) Shabna K P (I B.Sc Botany)

• Competitions conducted by Thunjan Memorial trust

The following students participated in various competitions conducted by Thunjan Memorial trust, Tirur on 13.02.2016 Literature Quiz Meenal Dinesan I B.Sc Physics Karthika K R I B.Sc Physics Versification Meenal Dinesan I B.Sc Physics Karthika K R I B.Sc Physics

• Nirbhaya program

Our Union members participated in the program held at town hall on 10.03.2016. • Poster making competition at St. Mary's College, Thrissur

Anju Sundaran participated in the poster making competition held at St. Mary's College, Thrissur on 16.01.2016. • Paper presentation competition in St Mary's College, Thrissur

The following students participated in the paper presentation competition held at St. Mary's College, Thrissur 1)Jeffiny C X 2)Thara 3) Niveditha B Warrier 4) Pavizham Jeffiny C X ( I M.Sc Zoology) bagged the Best Paper Award.