Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 2: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu students held a Poster Exhibition showcasing their creativity, skills and talents as a part of their Business Communication course.
The objective of the event was to facilitate a learner dialogue with the IIM Jammu academic fraternity on various dimensions of communication and language, while also enabling creativity in student assessment practices. The activity was executed by the students of the IPM 02 batch under the guidance of Dr Apurva , Co-Chairperson Student Affairs, IIM Jammu.
The event was graced by Professor B S Sahay, Director IIM Jammu, faculty members, officers, staff and students at the Institute. Present on the occasion was Prof Jabir Ali, Dean Academics, IIM Jammu; Dr Ateeque Shaikh, Chairperson, IPM, Cmdr Kesavan Baskkaran, Chief Administrative Officer and Rajat Jain, Financial Advisor and Chief Accounts Officer, IIM Jammu.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof B S Sahay said: “We at IIM Jammu have always believed in providing a platform for our students to represent the best of their ideas and creativity and this poster exhibition is indeed an initiative in that direction.”
Ten groups presented ten different topics as a part of their Business Communication curriculum. The Group “MERAKI” presented on the topic ‘Communication and the Importance of Language in Communication’, conveying the process of effective communication and how language plays a major role in the process of communication between different individuals. The Group “MAVERICKS” presented on the topic ‘Physiology of Reading’ while Group “THE WALNUTS” exhibited the topic ‘Language and Brain-Lateralization and Localization’. The Group “THE SURVEY CORP” presented the topic ‘Tabular Rasa vs LAD’ while Group “PHOENIX” presented on the topic ‘Evolution of Language’ in which the group explained how language evolved along with the evolution of humans.
The Group “PERKY PROFESSIONAL” creatively exhibited their topic ‘Nature vs Nurture’. The Group “HARVEY” exhibited on the topic ‘Language and Culture” while the Group “THE ACES” presented on the topic ‘Critical Period Hypothesis’. The Group “DYNAMIX” displayed on the topic ‘Design Feature of Human Language’ and Group “G.O.A.T” exhibited ‘Physiology of Speaking’.