Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Industrial visit to a Studio – Prime Focus Technologies


The Faculty of Film, TV & Media organized a Visit to a Studio - Prime Focus Technologies (Mohali) .Prime Focus Limited (PFL) is the world’s largest independent media services company employing over 6000 professionals in 16 cities across 4 continents and 7 time zones. The Studio Manager at Prime Focus, Mohali headed the whole visit. He briefed students about the various software’s & their use in industry, Rotoscopy technique in Fusion, Stereoscopy technique in View D and conversion of 2D films to 3D. It was a great learning for the students.



Monday, August 29, 2016

Visit to a Food Processing Unit-CREMICA (Tahliwal Plant)

The Faculty of Hospitality at GNA University organized a visit to a Food Processing Unit-CREMICA (Tahliwal Plant). The Plant Manager at Cremica, headed the whole visit. Students visited the Store, dough maker machine, roll machine, shaping machine and packing section. He briefed students about the recipe of cream biscuits and plain biscuits manufactured at the plant. It was a great learning experience for the students.


Guest Lecture on Expectations of Freshers vs Expectations of Corporate world

Faculty of Hospitality, GNA University conducted a guest lecture for the students on Freshers (Interns/ Job Seekers) entering corporate world on the topic “Expectations of Freshers vs Expectations of Corporate world.” Mr Koustav Ghosh, Human Resource Manager The Cabbana Resort and Spa was the resource person. He discussed about the roles and responsibilities of the freshers (Interns/ Job seekers), the expectations of the industry, ways to develop the attitude to adjust, survive and grow in the industry. He also shared his real life experiences to remain fit in a corporate world and to overcome cultural shock.

Visit to a food processing unit-Verka, Ludhiana

The Faculty of Hospitality at GNA University organized a visit to a food processing unit-Verka, Ludhiana. Students visited new powder plant, diary product - processing section, white butter manufacturing section, ghee manufacturing section, milk processing section and packaging section. Students were made familiar with understand the Butter and Ghee making composition, its ingredients, the quantity used and temperature required.

Friday, August 19, 2016

GNA UNIVERSITY celebrated WORLD PHOTOGRAPHY DAY

World Photography Day was celebrated on August 19th organized by Faculty of Film, TV and Media, GNA University. A workshop by Mr. Sameer Ashraf- Fashion Photographer and Mentor at FDDI, New Delhi and also Asia Pacific Photographer and Mentor at SONY began with explaining the history behind importance of this day and Golden Memories by Honorable Vice Chancellor- Dr. Prem Kumar.

Mr. Sameer Ashraf shared his experiences about his career and gave ample amount of knowledge about various parts of camera and functioning of different cameras. A Photography Exhibition was also organized on “History and Heritage of Phagwara” where we found glimpses about cultural inclination of the city and various aspects of different places. The occasion was a great success.