Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 10: An academic delegation from the RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia today visited IIM Jammu Transit Campus at Canal Road and interacted with Director as well as the faculty members.
The visiting delegation consisted of Dr Kevin Argus, Program Director-MBA; Prof David Smith, Dean of Accounting; Dr Konrad Peszynski, Head of Teaching & Learning, and Program Director, School of Business IT and Logistics, Abhishek Tulsian, RMIT University, Australia.
The academic delegation met and interacted with Prof B S Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu and the faculty members of the Institute. The meeting included a virtual tour and presentation of IIM Jammu.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof B S Sahay said that collaborating with RMIT University Australia will be a vital part of IIM Jammu’s international endeavours and helpful in fostering the advancement in teaching, research, and cultural understanding as well as the international reputation of both the institutes through student exchange, faculty exchange, technology transfer, and research programs.
Prof David Smith, Dean of Accounting, RMIT University, Australia said that the collaboration between the two reputed Institutes will give a leading edge to the research output of RMIT University, Australia.
Both the Institutes discussed collaborative engagements between IIM Jammu and RMIT University, including student exchange (Graduate/ Postgraduate/ Doctoral), Faculty exchange, joint research, collaboration, joint conference, academic activities, and strategic partnership. The academic delegation from RMIT University visited IIM Jammu permanent Campus site located at Jagti, Jammu for understanding the project intricacies in detail. The discussions were fruitful and ended on a positive note.
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