30 Jun 2016|Noida |
Amity ACM Student Chapter wins World No1 ACM Student Chapter Excellence Award -2016
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It is a proud moment for Amity University Uttar Pradesh as Amity ACM Student Chapter (AASC), Amity School of Engineering & Technology has been ranked as World No1 Outstanding Student Chapter Excellence Award for Outstanding Website.
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is an international learned society for computing. It is the world's largest scientific and educational computing society. The ACM Student Chapter Excellence Awards Program recognizes chapters that display considerable initiative during the academic year. All student chapters in good standing are encouraged to apply for this award in five key areas. Winning chapters in each of these five areas receive $500 and a "best of"icon to proudly display on their chapter's Web page.
Under the exemplary guidance and leadership of Dr. Ashok K Chauhan, Founder President, Amity Group and Dr. Atul Chauhan, Chancellor, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Amity ACM Student Chapter (AASC)became one of the largest student chapters worldwide with more than 1750 members. Under the Chapter, various multi-disciplinary events are organized ranging from meetups, workshops, guest lectures, hackathons and other technology related activities. Besides these tech-events, AASC also organizes workshops on how to crack GRE and other exams.
Sharing his views, Prof.(Dr.) Abhay Bansal, Joint Acting Head, Amity School of Engineering &Technology said “It is an outstanding recognition for Amity ACM Student Chapter. To win this award, AASC competed with more than 1000 chapters worldwide including various top 100 ranking universities such as UCLA ACM Student Chapter, University of San Francisco ACM Student Chapter, University of Southern California ACM-W Student Chapter; Nanjing ACM Student Chapter andImperial College London ACM Student Chapter, amongst others.”