Tag: University

  • Amrita University conferred first honorary doctorate

    Amrita University conferred first honorary doctorate

    We cannot find a solution for social justice, until we approach problems with compassion. If something has to be globalized, it is compassion

  • Amma conferred with a doctorate by Kalinga Institute

    Amma conferred with a doctorate by Kalinga Institute

    Amma was conferred with an honorary degree—D.Litt from the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology in recognition of Amma’s great contributions in the field of spirituality, education, environmental issues, humanitarian efforts, love and compassion.

  • We will walk with you and work together to bring knowledge

    We will walk with you and work together to bring knowledge

    it’s not enough for universities just to excel. They need to be part of society. They need to reach out to the peoples across the world

  • Knowledge is within; Education must transform you

    Knowledge is within; Education must transform you

    Interview by Shalini Saksena of ‘The Pioneer’, the English Daily, on why spiritual organisations must run schools and universities to educate young generations. What is the connection between spirituality and Education? ǟʍʍǟ: True Education takes place only when it goes hand in hand with spiritual knowledge. Otherwise, education will be reduced to a mere collecting…

  • Amrita ranked the 8th best university in the country for the second consecutive year

    Amrita ranked the 8th best university in the country for the second consecutive year

    Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham emerged as the 8th best university in the country for the second consecutive year in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Ranking 2019. Amrita School of Medicine at Kochi was ranked 5th best medical college in the county. The list was released by Hon’ble President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind on…

  • Amma to receive doctorate of humane letters

    Amma to receive doctorate of humane letters

    SUNY is bestowing the doctorate upon Amma in recognition of her tireless efforts on behalf of global peace, for her commitment to education and for the far-reaching impact of her charitable organizations.

  • Photos: Kovai Brahmasthanam festival

    15 -17 Jan, Bharata Yatra 2009, Enroute to Kovai & Brahmasthanam festival. Photos from  Amma’s visit to  Amrita University,  meditation, satsang & bhajans by the swimming pool,  Kovai Brahmasthanam festival and celebration photos.

  • Pop Quiz: Students question Amma

    Pop Quiz: Students question Amma

    September 20-21, 2006 — Amritapuri They are currently more than 5,000 students studying at the four campuses of Amrita University. And with more departments being added all the time, each year more and more students enroll. In order to give the Ettimadai, Eranakulam and Bangalore students a chance to interact with their chancellor—Amma—different batches of…

  • Amrita becoming a leading knowledge hub in higher education

    Amrita becoming a leading knowledge hub in higher education

    20 July, 2005, Washington DC A memorandum of understanding (MoU) for Indo-US Inter-university Collaborative Initiative in Higher Education and Research was signed today during the visit of Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh to Washington DC on July 20. In this land mark agreement six leading American universities, including the University of California campuses…