PIMPRI CHINCHWAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING SECTOR NO. 26, PRADHIKARAN, NIGDI, PUNE-44. AN ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED INSTITUTE DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING he T RivisJune 2015t - Decembera 2015 Volume III Inside in Apple stores Google move to India solar energy Start RIVISTA INDEX I.Vision and Mission VI. ANANTYA 2015 IV. CESA II. PO’s and PEO’s V. Student VII. Faculty achievements III. Alumni Meet Development Activities X .“Google to build self- VIII .Student Achievements driving cars…” XIl . Student Participation XI .“Apple’s Store to be IX. Academic powered by Solar XlV. The “TEAM” Excellence Energy!!” XII . .“Google in India…” Settings Vision To be a Premier Hub in Computer Engineering in Education and Research. Mission To build technologically competent and ethically strong individuals for serving the needs of industry and society by providing state-of-the-art resources, opportunities for Learning and Research in Computer Engineering. PEO's Graduates of the Programme will leverage Engineering fundamentals in their successful careers. Graduates of the Programme will exhibit innovation and technological competence in computing all through their careers. Graduates of the Programme will perform to the expectations of employers, explore the opportunities for higher studies and/or show the awareness of self- business challenges. Graduates of the Programme will demonstrate ethical practices, lifelong learning with the awareness of needs of the society. PO's An ability to use research based knowledge. An ability to use current techniques and modern engineering tools necessary for computing practice. An ability to analyze the impact of computing solutions with an understanding of social, ethical and environmental issues. An ability to work effectively as an individual or as team member to communicate effectively with the range of audiences to achieve a common goal. [Back to Index] 3 An ability to apply project management principles and practices. An ability to recognize the need for and to engage in continual professional development. Best Practices of department Academic Planning, Execution, Monitoring and Evaluation through well organized Academic Structure with Academic Coordinators & Module Coordinators. Professional Development through Student Development & Welfare Cell- Higher studies, Professional Development, Art Circle, ACM Student Chapter, CESA. Healthy Interaction with all stakeholders through sponsored projects, consultancy projects, training programs/workshops/Guest lectures, parent meet, Alumni meet etc. Domain Expert knowledge sharing among facult and students through Special Interest Group structure to strengthen research. Care and concern for students through Parent Teacher Guardian scheme. [Back to Index] 4 [ ALUMNI MEET] On September 26, PCCoE's campus hosted a well-attended alumni reunion. Large numbers of alumni from the Computer Department were present The program was graced by Principal Dr. A. M. Fulambarkar, Dean Academics Dr. J. S. Umale, HOD Dr. K. Rajeswari, Assoc. Professor Mr. S. S. Sambare. The meet was followed with department-specific meets, wherein alumni of Computer department had the opportunity to interact with their teachers. [Back to Index] 5 The alumni meet was further followed by fun activities... [Back to Index] 6 A few of the Ex-students were felicitated by Dr. J. S. Umale (Dean Academics). [Back to Index] 7 Computer Engineering Students Association CESA //aboutCESA CESA, an association at the Computer Engineering Department of PCCOE, develops its members in motivational aspects, team building, academics etc. In a nutshell, CESA develops an individual at both personal and professional level. CESA does not have only academic development intensions but it is also committed towards overall development of students. Keeping this in mind , CESA includes The prestigious ACM Student Chapter and various cells. //about PCCOE ACM Student Chapter Set up in 2012, the PCCOE ACM Student Chapter is striving hard for the development of students. This chapter encourages students to showcase their talents and develop their skills in all aspects.The Chapter which is now in its fourth year is improving rapidly on all counts with the motivating guidance of the faculty sponsors. This Student chapter conducts various activities in accordance with the various cells. [Back to Index] 8 Student Development Activities [ART CIRCLE] GURU POURNIMA CELEBRATION The significance of this day is that The Guru holds the most essential position in one’s life and to give him respect and honor people celebrate Guru Pournima.Art Circle conducted programme of Guru Pournima on 31st July 2015 that started by seeking blessing ofGoddess Saraswati & then Dean academics Prof. Dr. J.S.Umale and the HOD Prof.Dr.K.Rajeswari paidhomage to late Dr.A.P.J Abdul Kalam . All Faculty members were given hand made greetings, coconut and flowers as the token of love. >>Speech in Marathi on ‘the importance of guru by >> A Classical dance performed by Atmaja Sahasrabuddhe (Student Co ordinator-Art Circle) Chippy Kumar(Art Circle) >>The Art Circle Team [Back to Index] 9 PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION Art Circle organized Photography competition for all departments on the occasion of WORLD PHOTOGRAPHY DAY.The competition was held on 19th August 2015,Wednesday .The Topics were : WOMEN EMPOWERMENT, FREEDOM , FRIENDSHIP and FOOD Winners of the competition : >>Roshan Gardi (TE Comp) – Women Empowerment >>Omkar Sontakke (SE Comp) – Freedom >> Aniket Kodre (SE Comp)- Friendship >>Pushkraj Mane (SE Civil) – Food [Back to Index] 10 TEACHERS' DAY CELEBRATION Art Circle performed a skit “Dishaye”(Direction) on Teacher’s day , 5th September . The theme of skit was to show the Importance of a teacher in a student’s life.The skit included act, dance,poem and songs which were performed by the members of Art Circle. LIVE WEDNESDAY MAGIC On specific occasions there is importance for specific colour,Art Circle announced the colour that symbolizes a particular occasion and the students would follow that colour as dress colour code onupcoming Wednesday after the occasion.The different colours that Art Circle announced for this semester were:: YELLOW, BLUE and WHITE [Back to Index] 11 [CPDC CELL ] (Communication and Personality Development Cell) SEMINAR ON SUCCESS MANTRA A seminar on Success Mantra was organized by the CPD cell on 3rd August 15 for first three toppers of University Exam. The seminar was conducted by Prof. Meera Natrajan. The seminar highlighted the role of subconscious mind. It brought upon the students the need to train the subconscious mind to approach towards success step by step. SEMINAR ON EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE A seminar on Emotional intelligence was organized by the CPD cell on 14th August 2015. The seminar was conducted by Mr.Swapnil Pande. The seminar highlighted the need and importance of emotional intelligence in the corporate sector and day to day life. The students were made to realize the fact that Intelligence Quotient had no relation with one’s Emotional Intelligence and that people with high IQs may in fact have a low EI. The seminar brought upon the students the importance of being emotionally fit. [Back to Index] 12 SEMINAR ON LEADERSHIP SKILLS,BUSINESS ETIQUETTES AND CORPORATE GROOMING The CPD Cell organized a seminar on ‘Leadership Skills, Business etiquettes and corporate grooming’ on 24th August 2015 .The seminar was conducted by Mr. Vikram Chandgude. The seminar started with a basic introduction to the basic qualities that should be present in a leader, various points and methodologies that make successful leaders . [Back to Index] 13 HIGHER STUDIES CELL Awareness session for CAT and GRE. On 19th August 2015, a seminar on guidance for entrance exams like GRE, CAT was conducted under Higher Studies Cell. The speaker for the seminar was Mr. Anvesh. Throughout the session, he guided the students for preparation of GRE exam and CAT exam. Guidance on IAS/IPS/MPSC for Engineering Graduate. An eminent Speaker Mr. Manohar Bhole gave some guidance on preparations for competitive exams like UPSC/MPSC on 4th September 2015. He started by giving some examples on the attitude and approach while preparing for various competitive exams especially for UPSC/MPSC. [Back to Index] 14 Awareness session on GATE On 8th September 2015, a awareness session for GATE exam was conducted under Higher Studies Cell. The speaker Mr. Paresh Gugale guided the students. He also discussed the benefits of GATE exam. [Back to Index] 15 INSTITUTIONAL SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CELL DONATION OF OLD CLOTHES On 10th September 2015 , the cell conducted cloth donation camp in college. Many students donated their old clothes which were then given to the needy and poor boys.This noble cause was done under the guidance of Mr.Nikhil (Mechanical Department). CLEANING DRIVE AT GHORADESHWAR On 12th September 2015, the cell conducted cleanliness drive at Ghoradeshwar which is near Talegaon. Around 40 students and cell incharge participated in this drive.Students cleaned nearby area of Ghoradeshwar. BLOOD DONATION CAMP On 15th September 2015. (Engineer's day) the cell conducted blood donation camp. There was a huge response for this camp. Around 400 people have donated their blood in this camp. [Back to Index] 16 NIRMALYA COLLECTION On 23 September 2015, NSS cell went to Ganesh Talav (Pradhikaran) where Ganesh Visarjan usually takes place.Students collected all nirmalya (garbage) which is mainly responsible for water pollution in these days. VISIT TO 'GURUKULAM' Department