Study Tour 2022
The department organized a study tour to Kanthalloor and Marayur for the final year UG students.
Get Lit 2k22
The Department of English, in association with the Literary Club, organized “Get Lit 2k22” Literary Competitions. The program took place from 19th to 23rd December 2022.
Mystery Trail
The department of English conducted a treasure hunt “Mystery Trail” on 31-10-22 at 12.50 pm. Five teams consisting of five members from the department of B.Voc, M.Sc.Zoology, M.Sc. Chemistry, and B.Com participated in the competition. The team from the PG department of Chemistry won the treasure hunt competition.
Freshers’ Day
A warm welcome was given to the freshers by the department of English, by organizing the Freshers’ day celebration “Oneiric fiesta”. The Freshers’ day celebration was held in the third B.A. English classroom on 17-10-2022 at 1.30 pm.
Times of India
We have facilitated the subscription to the Times of India Newspaper, through the “Times of India campus programme”, to the students in order to enrich their vocabulary and style of writing. At present, 13 students in our department are benefitting from this programme. We are providing newspapers for 132 working days at a reasonable rate of rs. 555/-.
Punctuations
The Department of English organized an interdepartmental Insert Punctuation Competition, in association with National Punctuation Day, at the third B. A. English classroom on 26-09-2022, at 12.50 pm. 25 teams, which contain 2 members participated in the competition. Rosemaria Antony and Aaliya Mujeeb of second B. Sc. FCS and Anna Treesa George and Sehna Jamal of first MSc chemistry bagged the first prize. Aysha Nargees and Anagha Sabu of second B. Sc. zoology won second prize.
‘No’ to Drugs
An Anti-Addiction Campaign was organized by the department of English in association with the Youth Red Cross and The Fourth Wave Foundation, as a part of their initiative Project ‘Venda’. The Beneficiaries of the programme were the students of the Department of English and the Department of Commerce. It was held at the Conference Hall of the college, on 17th August 2022 at 10.30 am.
Film Show
The Department of English organized a film show, ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, commemorating the birthday of the famous British writer, J.K. Rowling. The film show was conducted at Conference Hall on 01-08-2022 at 12.50 pm, and the students of second-year B. A. English and second-year B.A. Economics were the beneficiaries.
RAW -Selfie
The Department of English organized an inter-departmental Selfie Competition, “RAW”-Resemble A Writer! In connection with International Selfie Day on 22-06-2022, the students had to send a selfie resembling any writer of their choice. Sivani Binoj, Annmary Mattekkaatt, and Sruthi .M., second-year B. A. English students secured first, second, and third positions respectively in the competition.
Dear Diary
The Department of English organized an inter-departmental Diary Writing Competition ‘Dear Diary’, on 12-06-2022 on the topic: “GLOSSOPHOBIA”, commemorating the birthday of Anne Frank who was famous for her poignant diary. Tania Maria John of third-year B.Sc.FCS bagged the first prize and Siva Lakshmi. S. of second-year B.Sc.Chemistry secured the second prize in the competition
Tour and Travel
A study tour was organized for students of III B A English between 31 March 2022 to 2 April 2022. 15 students along with 5 faculty members went on the trip to Wayand and visited places of historical importance.
College Day
Students of B. A. English Language and Literature performed in the College Day celebrated on 25 March 2022 held in the college auditorium.
PTA Meet
First offline Parent Teacher Meeting for the B. A. English students was conducted on 14 March 2022 at 12:30 pm. The Parent Teacher Meeting, with a goal to build a healthy relationship with the students and parents, discussed students’ progress and performance. Parents were given feedbacks on their wards performances internal examinations. The parents were intimated about the meeting well in advance.
Women’s Day
In connection with International Women’s Day , Department of English in association with St. Judes Counseling Centre organized an Invited Talk on ‘Words to World : Empowering Women’ on 9 march 2022. Dr. Poulose V. D. was the keynote speaker. Students of B. A. English and B. Voc attended the session conducted in the seminar hall.
Community Lab
As a part of Community Lab Program, The Department of English organized a Workshop titled ‘Introducing the Language of Internet’ for empowering rural women of Kudumbasree Unit no. 15 on 15 December 2021. Ms. Merrin Wilson, faculty of Department of English , familiarized terms related to e-commerce to all the participants and demonstrated how to use e-commerce websites and applications
Talents Day
Talents Day was conducted for I year students on 18 November 2021. All the students from I B.A English participated in the Talents Day.
Quiz
An intradepartmental quiz competition on Indian Literature was organized by the Department for Engish Literature students on 16 December 2021. Anita Maria Jomy, Akshaya K O, Niya Thomas, Ann Nelson and Sr. Stency Devassy of II B A English were given prizes.
La Carta
The Department of English in connection with World Post Day organized ‘La Carta’ – An interdepartmental letter-writing competition on 9 October 2021. Several students from different departments participated in the competitions and E-Certificates were provided to the winners.
Gender Lessons
The Department of English in association with Alumni association organized a webinar on the topic ‘Unlearning Gender Lessons’ on 3 September 2021 through Google Meet. Dr. Lakshmi S., Head of the Department of Government College Tripunithura was the resource person. 90 participants attended the webinar.
Onam Celebration
Onam celebration was organized virtually on 20th August 2021 on Google Meet at 4 PM. Ms. Vincy, faculty of Malayalam, delivered the Onam Message. Students of the II and III years presented different cultural programmes online.
Alumni Meet
The Department of English organized an Alumni Meet on 8th August 2020 at 11:00 Am on Google Meet. The principal addressed the gathering and the items on the agenda were discussed.
lire et grandir
The Department of English in association with NSS Unit no. 58 celebrated Reading week ‘lire et grandir’ from 19th June to 5th July. Several interdepartmental competitions including Click My Costume, Book Talk, Voice of Colours Competition, and Elocution were organized. E-certificates were issued to the winners of all competitions.
National Webinar
A National Webinar on “Skills for Fourth Industrial Revolution Post COVID 19” was conducted on 16 May 2020. The keynote speaker was Mr. Vighneswar K., Corporate Trainer and Chairman of TTT initiative (NGO). The webinar was open to the public.
Study Tour
The students of III BA English, assisted by three faculties went on a trip to Wayanad and Kozhikode from 26 to 29 January 2020.
Cynosure
The manuscript magazine of the Department of English, Cynosure 2020, was released by Ms. Sophia James, Head of the Department of Languages on 06 March 2020.
Head of the Department