Mangaluru: St. Aloysius College (Autonomous) will be hosting the annual national-level undergraduate fests starting February 1 to 3.
The chief guest for the annual fests is Kishore Alva and the guest of honour Govind Padmasoorya, actor cum anchor in Malayalam film industry.
The fests aim to showcase the abilities and skills of the students. The Aloysian Fest is an umbrella of seven fests-Artbeat, Composite, Imprints, Acme, Spinout, Aloysiad and Astitva. The fests intend to bring together more than 1700 students from over hundred colleges across the country, to exhibit their talents.
The theme for Artbeat 2018, the Arts fest is “Grandeur–A Panorama of Heritage.” While Composite, the BCA fest, is titled “Battle of Technocrats”, Imprints, the Science fest, is named “Infinite Perspectives.” The Commerce fest Acme 2018 is themed “The Arcadian Reign”, and the Management fest Spinout is themed “The Butterfly Effect.” Aloysiad is the national level sports fest and Astitva, the cultural fest, is themed “Kala Anveshana–A Hunt for Excellence” for the year 2018.
An array of competitions will be held with topics pertaining to specific fest. Exhibitions will also be organised for the participants. Rev. Fr. Praveen Martis SJ, Principal, St. Aloysius College; Professor A M Narahari, Registrar; Dr. Mukund Prabhu, Coordinator of the College Fest and Aman Ahmed, Student Council President were present at the press meet.
About St Aloysius College
St. Aloysius College is a one hundred and thirty eight year old institution that has trained thousands of men and women in various fields, and presented them to the nation. Named after St. Aloysius Gonzaga and founded by the Mangalore Jesuit Educational Society, the college aims to create men and women to strive for others by reinforcing the motto “Lucet et Ardet”, which means “Shine to Enkindle.” The college became autonomous in 2007, and has been making rapid progress in all fields by introducing innovative courses and regularly updating teaching methodology. The college also boasts of an Olympic-standard swimming pool, inaugurated in 2017.
For further details, contact:
Dr. Mukunda Prabhu
Coordinator–College Fests
+91 8255200224
[email protected]
