The Government College University Lahore will resume online classes after the training of its teachers and quality control of courses. This will help the students in timely competition of graduation if the lockdown of universities is extended beyond May 31, 2020, due to coronavirus crisis.
Around 15 of the 28 public sector universities in Punjab are unable to appoint key officials due to unapproved statutes and service rules, the Academia Magazine has learnt.
Time could never heal or make us forget the school children who went to school and never came back, said Professor Dr Asghar Zaidi, the vice chancellor of Government College University Lahore (GCU), while addressing a walk organized in connection with the fifth anniversary of Army Public School (APS), Peshawar massacre.
There is an urgent need to change society’s attitude towards arts education, Government College University Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Asghar Zaidi said on Wednesday.
Professor Dr Asghar Zaidi, the vice chancellor of Government College University (GCU) Lahore, has published his first journal paper for the GCU in a reputed high-impact international journal on social policy. Professor Zaidi had more than 40 international journal articles to his credit, but this one is his first as a faculty member of the GCU Lahore.
The Government College University Lahore opened its new campus at Kala Shah Kaku on Saturday, for the academic and co-curricular activities. Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood inaugurated the first academic bloc and a hostel on the new campus which is spread over more than 370 acres of land.
The famous oval ground of the Government College University Lahore has been named after great educationist, Dr Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner, PhD, LLD, DOL (1840-1899), first principal of the Government College Lahore. Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Hassan Amir Shah along with the University’s Syndicate members unveiled the plaque of “The Lietner Oval”.
The Government College University Lahore has established a Business Incubation Centre (BIC) with a cost of Rs16.42 million to promote self-employment among youth.
The Punjab Local Government Act 2019 would help bringing economic prosperity in the province through efficient self-governance and equal distribution of resources, said speakers at an awareness seminar held at the Government College University Lahore.