04 Oct 2013|Noida | Amity University Campus, Sector-125 Noida
Prof Craig Moore, Associate Dean for Internationalisation, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Northumbria University, UK visits Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Prof Craig Moore, Associate Dean for Internationalisation, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Northumbria University, UK visited Amity University to mull over the potential areas of collaboration. Prof. Moore was accompanied by Mr Vikas Sharma Marketing Manager-India Northumbria University, UK and Mr Atul Sondhi, Dy. Regional Director, South Asia, Northumbria University, UK.
The delegation was received by Ms. Divya Chauhan, Chairperson, Amity School of Fine Arts (ASFA), Amity School of Fashion Technology (ASFT) & Amity School of Performing Arts; Dr Gurinder Singh, Amity Group Addl. Vice Chancellor; Dr. A.K. Nagpal, Chairman Board of Governors, Ritnand Balved Medical Foundation; Prof. Jyoti Nagpal, Hony. Prof, Amity School of Fine Arts (ASFA) & Advisor, Amity Art Foundation; Maj. Gen. R K Dhawan, Advisor, IAD.
While briefing about the Northumbria University, UK, Prof Craig Moore said that Northumbria University was established in year 1860 as a technical institute and in year 1992 was set up as University. Prof. Moore said that all the programs are designed to make career. All faculty members have research background. Prof. Moore said that he is highly impressed to see the world class infrastructure of Amity University. He said that the purpose of the visit is to explore the potential modes of collaboration in the area of Fine Arts, Performing Arts and Fashion Technology.
Delegation also visited Amity Innovation Incubator.
Shri RM Aggarwal, Addl. DG, ACICA; Dr Pradeep Joshi, Director; Dr. Nirupama Prakash, Director, Amity Institute of Social Science were present during the occasion.