Annual Report 2021
Student Success Stories
Kevin Earl West
Our Talent Based Scholar, Kevin Earl West from the
Faculty of Media & Communication Studies (FMCS)
is an instrumentalist and leads a band named “Qaid”.
His song has recently been nominated for DMA
(Dallas Music Awards), organized by Djooky.
He has also played in collaboration with Rafi Peer in
the Pak-Hind (Dosti Program) back in 2018. He has
already released a song “Aks” and is planning to launch
another song named “Safar”. Alongside his passion
for music, he keeps his academic performance at par
as well and has secured a CGPA of 3.32. Bassam
Monib from Faculty of Information & Technology
(FOIT) was awarded 1st position out of 1,000
participants in the competition of "Seeds for the
Future 2021" organized by Huawei in collaboration
with Higher Education Commission (HEC).
Ibrar Abu Al Hassan
Our Talent Based Scholar, Ibrar Abu Al Hassan from
Faculty of Media & Communication Studies (FMCS)
was awarded 1st Position out of 83 participants
in the Punjab Talent Hunt held at District Public
School (DPS), Kasur.
Fahad Manzoor
Fahad is the current President of UCP's MUN
platform, International Crisis Chambers and has
represented his country and UCP at various national
and international conferences. This year, he has
had the honor of serving as a Committee Director
for the Youth International Conclave Model
United Nations, NY, USA, United Association of
Professional Colleges and Universities Model United
Nations, Philippines, United Nations Peace Keeping
Forces Council Model United Nations, Thailand and
Global Diplomats' Model African Union, Morocco.
Rameen Mehmood
Rameen Mehmood from Faculty of Media and
Communications Studies (FMCS) was selected for
the UK DICE program funded by the British Council
in which she represented Pakistani culture with other
communities. Her proposal for a web series was also
accepted regarding the issues of Children and Youth
of Pakistan.
Awais Sikandar
Our Talent-Based Scholar, Awais Sikandar from
Faculty of Media & Communications Studies
(FMCS) is associated with journalism and writing
columns in renowned newspapers of Pakistan from
the last six years. Also, he is President of World
Columnists Club of Sahiwal District and General
Secretary of Electronic Media of Kassowal Press
Club. His collection of columns (Zouq e Tamasha)
has been published in 2020 and recently poetry
collection book (Sham Na Honay Dena) has also
published.
Bassam Monib
Usama Tanveer
Bassam Monib from Faculty of Information &
Technology (FOIT) was awarded 1st position out
of 1,000 participants in the competition of “Seeds
for the Future 2021" organized by Huawei in
collaboration with Higher Education Commission
(HEC). The program requires a minimum learning
of 18 hours, covering exclusive courses to learn
about the latest technologies (5G, AI and Cloud) and
learn from the best experts in the industry.
Usama Tanveer from the Faculty of Life Sciences
(FLS) & Head of Media Marketing, Society of
Life Sciences was selected as one of the qualified
Directors, Asia's Nominees of the Hult Prize
Globally. More than 3,000 universities from 121
plus countries participated and in Pakistan, 120+
universities participated and only one Pakistani was
nominated for Hult Prize Globally among the Top
20 Campus Directors.
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