Don Bosco College’s Department of Mass Communication & Journalism, along with its Film Club Cinemaniacs, hosted Cinemania: Phase Four, a two-day celebration of cinema featuring interdepartmental and intercollegiate competitions. Students from ten colleges across Goa showcased creativity, acting, and filmmaking skills, culminating in Team Priyadarshan from Dhempe College, Miramar being crowned champions.
Category: EduConnect
Goan Physicist Indira Barros Wins Best Poster Award at Global Soft Matter Conference in Greece
Indira Barros, a PhD researcher from BITS Pilani Goa, has won the Best Poster Award at the prestigious 9th International Soft Matter Conference (ISMC) in Greece for her innovative research on micro-scale colloidal particles and microbots.
SVVM College and Ponda Police Host Cyber Safety Awareness Session to Empower Digital Citizens
In a collaborative initiative, SVVM College, Bori-Ponda, and the Ponda Police Department conducted a Cyber Safety Awareness Session on 13th October 2025. The session educated students on cyber threats, digital safety practices, and the IT Act, aiming to promote responsible and vigilant online behavior.
Prof. (Dr.) Karuna Gokarn Appointed as First Woman Principal of St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai
Prof. (Dr.) Karuna Gokarn, senior faculty of the Department of Microbiology, has been appointed as the Principal of St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai (subject to University and Government approval). She makes history as the first woman to lead the college since its establishment in 1869.
Goa College of Home Science Hosts Workshop on ‘Access to Services: Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies’
On the occasion of World Mental Health Day 2025, Goa College of Home Science, in collaboration with the State Tele-MANAS Cell Goa, organized a workshop focused on this year’s global theme — ‘Access to Services: Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies.’ The event aimed to promote awareness, build community resilience, and address mental health challenges during crises.
