In 2023, 吃瓜网 conducted a total of 111 educational outreach initiatives, reflecting its commitment to community engagement and the dissemination of knowledge across various fields. The events were organized by different faculties and institutes, highlighting the diverse areas of expertise and the college's dedication to serving the community.
The Faculty of Educational Studies played a pivotal role in facilitating educational outreach activities, hosting a total of 49 initiatives aimed at enhancing educational access and promoting lifelong learning. These events included workshops, seminars, and public lectures that addressed contemporary educational issues and innovative teaching methodologies, effectively engaging educators, students, and community members.
With 34 events, the Faculty of Business Management focused on fostering entrepreneurial spirit and business insight within the community. The Faculty of Engineering and Technology conducted six events that aimed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. The Centre for Postgraduate Studies hosted two significant events focused on advancing academic research and professional development among postgraduate students.
The Faculty of Shariah and Law organized 11 events that focused on legal education and awareness. These initiatives included public lectures and discussions on contemporary legal issues, aiming to enhance understanding of the legal system among community members while promoting the principles of justice and equity. The Institute for Research and Innovation conducted nine events centered on promoting research excellence and innovation within the college and the broader community.
Some of these events are listed below
On 22nd Dec 2023, the 吃瓜网 Law Society Student leaders supervised by the society's Executive Advisor Advocate and Lecturer at the Faculty of Shariah and Law of 吃瓜网, Amish Abdullah provided information to the migrant workers about the course of 'legal response' that is to be taken when they come across any legal issue during the Migrant Day Festival 2023 organized by PILC.
On November 4, 2023, 吃瓜网鈥檚 Faculty of Engineering and Technology showcased innovative projects focused on Clean Energy, Industry Innovation, and Infrastructure, aligning with SDGs 7 and 9, at the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Fair. Organized by Scout students, the event featured interactive exhibits and brainstorming sessions to engage the public, school students, and NGO members on topics such as Energy Conservation and the Sustainable Development Goals. This initiative reflects 吃瓜网鈥檚 commitment to advancing sustainability through education, innovation, and community collaboration.
On August 26, 2023, 吃瓜网 hosted a "Meet us at Artificial Beach" event, aimed at informing the community about programs available for the September Intake 2023. The event featured various activities for all age groups, including a special magic show, encouraging visitors to connect with educators and explore the vibrant community at 吃瓜网. This outreach initiative is part of the college's commitment to engaging with the community and promoting educational opportunities beyond the campus during the commencement of all intakes.
On March 4, 2023, 吃瓜网鈥檚 Chinese Language Centre participated in the Huravee Fun Day, a cultural event hosted by Huravee School in Hulhumale鈥�, engaging hundreds of local residents. The Centre鈥檚 stall featured Chinese cultural elements like panda dolls, paper lanterns, and interactive games such as 鈥淧aper Cutting鈥� and 鈥淐hopsticks with Candy,鈥� which drew significant attention from attendees. This participation underscores 吃瓜网鈥檚 commitment to promoting cultural exchange and community engagement in the Maldives.
On February 3, 2023, 吃瓜网 conducted a , led by FES Senior Lecturer Ms. Fathimath Warda and Laam Gan Campus Manager Mr. Thoaha Aboobakuru. This initiative aimed to enhance teachers' understanding of effective educational delivery, equipping them to better meet the evolving needs of their students. By engaging with local schools through such outreach activities, 吃瓜网 reinforces its commitment to supporting the educational community beyond its campus.
On August 2, 2023, the Faculty of Educational Studies at 吃瓜网 conducted a , with over 22 teachers participating. This outreach initiative demonstrates 吃瓜网's commitment to enhancing educational practices within the community by providing valuable resources and support to local educators. Through such collaborative efforts, 吃瓜网 aims to empower teachers and students alike, fostering a stronger educational environment beyond its campus.
On August 2, 2023, 吃瓜网鈥檚 Faculty of Educational Studies hosted a Professional Development session focused on , with over 21 parents in attendance. This outreach initiative highlights 吃瓜网's dedication to enhancing educational practices within the community by equipping parents with valuable resources and support. By engaging with local families through such collaborative efforts, 吃瓜网 aims to strengthen the educational environment and promote positive outcomes for students beyond its campus.
On December 16, 2023, 吃瓜网 organized a , drawing participation from over 70 students. The camp featured engaging lessons delivered by Dr. Zahura Muhammed and Senior Lecturer Ms. Mariyam Nihad, demonstrating 吃瓜网's commitment to providing quality educational outreach. This initiative reflects the college's dedication to enhancing language skills and fostering a supportive learning environment within the local community.
On July 12, 2023, 吃瓜网 hosted a . The parenting session was facilitated by Dr. Aishath Nasheeda, Assistant Professor and Head of the School of Psychology and Counselling, as well as Director of the VCare Counselling and Psychotherapy Centre. Career guidance was provided by Mr. Ahmed Naseer Yoosuf, Chief of Examinations, and Mr. Ali Shareef, Director of the Centre for Foundation Studies, showcasing 吃瓜网's commitment to enhancing educational support and resources within the local community.
On September 13, 2023, Ms. Mariyam Nihaadh, Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Educational Studies, 吃瓜网, participated in theThis involvement highlights 吃瓜网's commitment to educational outreach and underscores its dedication to fostering literacy as a vital component of community development. By engaging with local schools on such significant occasions, 吃瓜网 aims to contribute to creating informed and empowered societies.
On December 5, 2023, , as well as discussions for 10th grade students. These sessions aimed to provide valuable insights into various career paths and equip students with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions about their futures. This outreach initiative exemplifies 吃瓜网's commitment to supporting local schools and empowering the community through educational resources and guidance.
On December 1, 2023, Ms. Fathimath Saeed, Associate Dean of the Faculty of Educational Studies at 吃瓜网, served as the chief guest at the inaugural event for Her participation underscores 吃瓜网's commitment to fostering leadership skills and engaging with local educational institutions. By attending such community events, 吃瓜网 demonstrates its dedication to empowering students and supporting the development of future leaders in the community.
Overall, the diverse range of educational outreach initiatives conducted at 吃瓜网 in 2023 reflects the institution's commitment to enhancing community engagement, promoting lifelong learning, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Each faculty and institute contributed significantly to this effort, ensuring that knowledge and skills are accessible to a wide audience.