Fine Arts Club with Visual Arts Department and Faculty of Architecture organised a Sculptor making workshop as Gandhi 150 Live Project today. Hon’ble Guest, Mr. Rabi Narayan Rath’s energy and enthusiasm towards his work was highly motivational for the students.
Students had an enriching guest lecture session with Prof. Naliniprava Tripathy, Dean, IIM Shillong on the recent developments in the Financial Service Sector in India. She also discussed the current trends of the financial system alongside IT.
An intensive workshop on risk management was held by Ms. Ipsita Pradhan,Manager (Operational Resilience), State Bank of India, UK.Our FMS students along with participants from Utkal University and Ravenshaw University learned techniques of preparing & running a Risk..
30TH DECEMBER 2019 – NATIONAL OPEN YOGA CHAMPIONSHIP BY BARABATI YOGA ASSOCIATION
Hearty congratulations to the winners!MA Yogic Science students Anusuya Parida & Girija Bisoi bagged 1st & 2nd prize in the Senior(F) category.Srijana secured 3rd position, Kaushalya Devi and Priyanka Sahoo (jointly) got the 4th position in Junior(F) Category Ayon (B.Sc Yoga), bagged the 5th position in the Junior (M) Category in the National Open Yoga Championship by Barabati Yoga Association, Cuttack..
SSU was blessed to feature Mr. Sujeet Kumar, Advisor, Special Development Council, Govt. of Odisha. The social entrepreneur, lawyer, Founder/Mentor, Mr. Kumar shared some insights on ‘Live Project with SDC, Govt. of Odisha’ during a comprehensive interactive session.
30TH DECEMBER 2019 – EXHIBITION HELD BY DEPT OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dept. of Visual Arts held an art exhibition on the works of two eminent artists Mr.Gurdeep Dhiman,a Conceptual Photographer, and Dr. Pawan Kumar, Asst. Prof., Digital Artist from Kurukshetra University. It was inaugurated by Hon’ble Prof. Sanjay Paswan, Former HRD Ministry.
The New Year 2020 starts with and inspiring session of ‘संकल्प – 2020′ where our teaching and non-teaching staff discussed their aspirations, individual and departmental goals for the upcoming year. They took ‘संकल्प‘ to achieve their aim and go beyond it as well.
28TH DECEMBER 2019 – INTERNATIONAL ODISSI DANCE FESTIVAL
How stunning & regal they look! Our Sri Sri University faculty of the Dept. of Visual and Performing Arts performing at the International Odissi Dance Festival organised by Guru Kelu Charan Mohapatra Odissi Research Centre.
One’s knack for creativity along with a strong aesthetic sense leads them to choose courses or programs where they find themselves in a creative space that allows them to use their creativity to the best of their ability! Interior Designing is one such course which garners a lot of attention from these young creative minds!
Interior design is all about an individual’s personal choice and experience which reflects on the places that have been designed. It is an extension of the individual’s mind which has been used while shaping indoor spaces with beautiful aesthetics.
If we go by definition or the exact meaning then it is ”the art and science of enhancing the interiors of a space to achieve a healthier and aesthetically pleasing environment.” It is an extension of architecture, involving designing spaces to make them attractive and comfortable.
For the young aspirants with a strong aesthetic sense and those who are willing to take up a course in Interior design must keep a few important points in mind before taking a plunge into the program.
To be an interior designer, one should be well equipped with a professional degree and attain proper training in the how’s of designing pleasant and comfortable man-made spaces alongside keeping a fair amount of knowledge about colours, textures, patterns, fabrics and furniture.
A professional interior designer possesses the working knowledge of space planning, textiles, colour schemes and more. They work simultaneously with architects, engineers and builders to plan the look and function of indoor spaces.
Interior design focuses primarily on conceptual development, research, efficient planning and creating a relaxed and sustainable environment for the stakeholders. An interior designer always aims at making the wish come true of creating beautiful plush homes, workspaces and the likes into places worth living!
With an evolving lifestyle, fast-paced urbanization, high rise in population and scarcity of land and booming property prices, Indian homes are becoming smaller. Many people rely on professionals to design spaces to achieve a happy and comfortable living. The demand for houses with compact & functional interiors has seen a rise.
People are willing to hire an interior designer to help them map out the best usage of limited space besides lending a smart look to the limited space. Hence the scope of Interior design has grown exponentially making it one of the much-coveted professions in India & the world at large today.
The market trend shows a significant growth in the demand of interior designers. The stakeholders seem to have found the solution to the space crisis in the face of interior designing. Due to the growing demand for theme-based interiors, in order to make their homes or workspaces stand out, there has been a potential rise in interior design jobs in the coming years.
The interior design market is expected to see significant growth by 2025 globally. And as per a study by MarketWatch, the statistics in 2018, interior design market was valued at 130,100 million USD and can expect a potential ( CAGR) growth rate of 8.5% between 2019-202, leading the market to be valued at 212,300.
The food we eat has a significant impact on our health and a notable change in the diet and lifestyle can help prevent or control many health ailments. But the question is how to figure out what should be the intensity of the change, what should be the right approach and how do we see results in terms of a healthy mind & body at the end of the day! This is where the study of Food, Nutrition and Dietetics comes into account. Everything that we do revolves around a good & healthy state of mind & body. The food that we eat plays a vital role in keeping a good balance between the brain & the body. A nutrition-rich diet keeps the brain active and fuels the body with energy.
If we take a glance at the common but serious health issues that have become a norm today and are almost found in 1 among every 4 members in a family. These ailments which are almost a household name now such as Obesity, Diabetes, Fatty Liver, Arthritis, Thyroid etc. To treat these diseases at the grass-root level we need the strong supervision and guidance of a Food Nutritionist who has the right knowledge of every impact certain or different kinds of food has on our system.
Here Dietetics plays a pivotal role. The field of dietetics has a strong emphasis on public health and is a commitment to educating and understanding about the importance of making proper dietary choices. The fact is that Nutrition and Dietetics run parallel to both the medical and fitness sectors, which makes it quite promising and goal-oriented.
The study of nutrition has a wide scope today. Due to the fast-paced & sedentary lifestyle, people are falling prey to packaged food rather than wholesome and nutritious food. Whatever gets ready in a jiffy is what makes way into their plate. So in the pursuit of good health, people are looking at hiring dieticians and nutritionists to help them choose the right kind of food. Besides providing technical care and consultations. Both dietitians and nutritionists provide general nutrition education and both make an integral part of healthcare and foodservice management teams.
The scope of choosing Food, Nutrition and Dietetics are only growing. Professionals from the said field are high in demand.
The career prospects can range from specific populations, designing individual nutritional therapies, to becoming clinical nutritionists, etc. If we look at it from a career perspective it is a highly lucrative and well-paid job. Here is a list of professionals who are highly paid when it comes to making careers in this field:
Thus, Nutrition and Dietetics are a good career option which can yield a brighter future and gradually hold pace towards overall development of the sector. Thereby making this field of science a wonderful and unconventional pathway for students who are looking forward to such career options.