Department of Computer Science, S.A. College of Arts and Science organized an expert talk on 28.07.2025
Department of Computer Science, S.A. College of Arts and Science, in association with The Nexus Technovate Club, organized an expert talk on the topic "Gateway to the IT Industry" on 28th July 2025 at 12:00 p.m. The session was held in the Computer Science Laboratory and was presided over by Mr. P. Chandrasekar, Head of the Department of Computer Science and Applications. The event witnessed active participation from 85 students and department faculty members.
The resource person for the session, Mr. Nixon Abraham, Microsoft SQL Server DBA and Azure Cloud Specialist at Atos, delivered an insightful lecture on the various entry points into the IT field. He highlighted the significance of technical skills, certifications, and current industry demands, especially in cloud computing and database technologies. Mr. Nixon emphasized the importance of continuous learning and adaptability in this rapidly evolving industry.
Freshers Day Celebration – Department of Bank Management at SACAS on 28.07.2025
Freshers Day Celebration – Department of Bank Management at SACAS
The Department of Bank Management at S.A. College of Arts & Science, successfully organized a vibrant Freshers Day celebration on July 28, 2025, at 12:30 PM in the SACAS Auditorium. The event aimed to warmly welcome the new batch of students to the department.
The celebration was meticulously planned and enthusiastically executed by the II and III-year students. Their efforts ensured a memorable experience filled with joy, bonding, and excitement. A total of 229 students, including freshers and seniors, along with faculty members and the Head of the Department, attended the program.
The event featured a variety of cultural performances, musical acts, interactive games, and heartfelt speeches. These activities helped create a lively and inclusive environment where freshers felt comfortable and connected with their new surroundings.
Overall, the celebration marked a joyful beginning for the freshers and strengthened the spirit of unity within the department.
Department of Computer Applications at S.A. College of Arts and Science hosted a vibrant and memorable event ( official inauguration of THE SKILL ELEVATION CLUB alongside FRESH FEST’25) on 25.07.2025
The Department of Computer Applications at S.A. College of Arts and Science hosted a vibrant and memorable event on 25th July 2025 at 2:00 PM in the SACAS Auditorium, marking the official inauguration of THE SKILL ELEVATION CLUB alongside FRESH FEST’25, the Fresher’s Day celebration for the newly admitted first-year students.
The event commenced with a heartfelt welcome address that set an enthusiastic tone for the occasion. The highlight of the first half was the formal launch of the Skill Elevation Club, a platform envisioned to foster innovation, collaboration, and technical growth among students. The club aims to organize seminars, coding competitions, hands-on workshops, and intercollegiate programs to encourage students to enhance their skills beyond academics.
The second segment of the event brought a celebratory atmosphere with Fresh Fest’25, designed to warmly welcome the freshers into the college community. The new students displayed their talents through energetic dance performances, melodious songs, and engaging games. The active involvement of seniors and faculty created an inclusive and supportive environment that helped the newcomers feel at home.
The program was successfully coordinated under the guidance of Mr. P. Chandrasekar, Head of the Department of Computer Science and Applications. A total of 138 students and faculty members participated in the event.
Outcome:
The event fostered a strong sense of belonging among the first-year students and offered them a platform to express themselves. The inauguration of the Skill Elevation Club marked a significant step in promoting leadership, innovation, and a spirit of collaboration within the department.
BCA:
B.Sc
Department of Commerce (Computer Application) of S.A. College of Arts & Science organized a thought-provoking Guest Lecture on 25.07.2025
The Department of Commerce (Computer Application) of S.A. College of Arts & Science organized a thought-provoking Guest Lecture on “Emerging Trends in Startups” on July 25, 2025, at the College Auditorium from 9:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
The session featured Mr. Sendhil Annamalai, CEO & Business Mentor of Vibrant Education Learning Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and Vibrant Education (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., as the resource person. He shared valuable insights into the evolving startup ecosystem, highlighting key trends such as digital transformation, innovation, sustainable models, and opportunities for student entrepreneurs.
Mr. Annamalai’s real-world examples and interactive approach deeply engaged students, who actively participated in the Q&A session. The event concluded with a vote of thanks, appreciating the speaker’s guidance.
The session successfully sparked entrepreneurial curiosity and reinforced SACAS’s mission to nurture innovation and leadership among students.
Webinar on Consumer Psychology Enlightens MBA Students on 24.07.2025
Webinar on Consumer Psychology Enlightens MBA Students at SACAS Chennai, July 24, 2025 – The School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, successfully conducted a webinar titled “Consumer Psychology – Understanding Consumer Mind” on July 24, 2025. The event was specially organized for MBA students specializing in Marketing Electives.
Aimed at deepening students’ understanding of consumer behavior, the session explored key psychological factors influencing purchasing decisions. Topics such as perception, motivation, attitudes, learning, and decision-making were discussed in detail. The webinar highlighted how emotional, cognitive, social, and cultural elements shape consumer choices.
Real-time case studies and examples helped illustrate how businesses strategically apply psychological insights to market effectively. The interactive session encouraged students to reflect on their own buying habits and connect classroom theories with practical marketing scenarios.
The webinar proved to be an enriching experience, offering valuable takeaways and bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world business applications.
SACAS Men’s Badminton Team bags Winner Trophy at YMCA BUCK Memorial Tournament Chennai, July 24
SACAS Men’s Badminton Team bags Winner Trophy at YMCA BUCK Memorial Tournament Chennai, July 24:
The men's badminton team of S.A. College of Arts & Science achieved a historic victory by winning the Winner Trophy for the first time at the prestigious YMCA BUCK Memorial State Level Intercollegiate Men's Badminton Tournament held in Chennai.
Organized at the YMCA grounds, the SACAS team triumphed in the semifinal with a 3-0 win over RMK Vivekananda College. Star player M.N. Yaakesh won the first singles (15-8, 15-6), A. Deepak secured the second singles (15-11, 15-9), and the Yaakesh-Deepak duo clinched the doubles (15-10, 15-7).
In a thrilling final, SACAS defeated Gurunanak College 3-0. Yaakesh, Barath, and the doubles pair dominated in tightly contested matches.
The Department of Physical Education congratulates the players and extends heartfelt thanks to the management, principal, staff, and students for their unwavering support.
S.A. College of Arts & Science Signs MoU with Anna Centenary Library for Institutional Membership on 22.07.2025
S.A. College of Arts & Science Signs MoU with Anna Centenary Library for Institutional Membership
Chennai, July 22, 2025 – The Library of S.A. College of Arts & Science has officially entered into an Institutional Membership with the prestigious Anna Centenary Library, Kotturpuram, Chennai – 85. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on July 22, 2025, in the esteemed presence of Dr. S. Kamatchi and Dr. S. Santhankarthikeyan, Chief and Deputy Librarians of Anna Centenary Library.
This landmark collaboration will give students and faculty members of SACAS access to one of Asia’s largest libraries, offering a vast collection of books, digital resources, research materials, and reference services.
The Librarian of S.A. College expressed sincere gratitude to the Correspondent, Director, and Principal for their support in making this academic partnership possible. This initiative marks a significant step in enhancing the college’s academic and research resources, enriching the learning experience for the entire academic community.
YMCA Buck Memorial State Level Inter-College Yoga Competition
SACAS Yoga player, J. Tharun from 1st BCA, won the gold medal in the YMCA Buck Memorial State Level Inter-College Yoga Competition at YMCA College of Physical Education Nandanam, Chennai. On behalf of the Department of Physical Education..
Department of Visual Communication, S.A. College of Arts and Science, successfully organized a One Day Workshop on 21.07.2025
The Department of Visual Communication, S.A. College of Arts and Science, successfully organized a One Day Workshop on “Preparation of Research Manuscript for Scopus Publication” on 21st July 2025 at SACAS Theatre. The workshop was a grand success, with more than 100 participants including faculty members and research scholars. Spot registrations saw an overwhelming response, and all registrations were efficiently coordinated by the Department of Visual Communication.
The session was graced by Dr. M. Yuvaraj, Assistant Professor at SRM (Kattankulathur), who served as the Chief Guest and Resource Person. He shared his vital insights and extensive knowledge on publishing research papers in Scopus-indexed journals. His engaging presentation covered all essential aspects of manuscript preparation, journal selection, reviewer communication, graphical abstract, and the submission process.
The event began with a warm welcome address by Mr. Ganapathi, IQAC Convener. Dr. Srinivasan, Head of the Department of Visual Communication, felicitated the Chief Guest with great respect and appreciation. The Vote of Thanks was delivered by Mr. Thanga Selvan, Head of the Department of English.
All the participants actively engaged in the session and showed great interest by asking several insightful questions related to research publication. It was truly a valuable learning experience for everyone involved.
This remarkable workshop was made possible by the support and encouragement of our Correspondent, under the guidance of our Principal and Director Madam. Their continuous motivation played a pivotal role in the success of the event.
The workshop marked a wonderful opportunity for all faculty members to enhance their research and academic capabilities.
Department of Home Science – Nutrition, Food Service Management & Dietetics, and F3 Nutrition Club in association with the Nutrition Society of India (NSI), organized an enriching Guest Lecture on 21.07.2025
The Department of Home Science – Nutrition, Food Service Management & Dietetics, and F3 Nutrition Club in association with the Nutrition Society of India (NSI), organized an enriching Guest Lecture on *“Professional Body Awareness”* on *21st July 2025 at 2:00 PM*. The session was graced by *Dr. Gowri Ramesh*, Associate Professor, Department of Home Science, Women’s Christian College, and Convenor – NSI Chennai Chapter.
Dr. Gowri Ramesh shared her valuable insights on the importance of being associated with professional bodies like the Nutrition Society of India. She highlighted how such affiliations offer students and professionals a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, career development, and research collaborations. Her address emphasized the significance of continuous learning and active participation in professional forums to stay updated with the latest developments in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
The session enlightened the students about the structure, functions, and objectives of NSI, as well as the various academic and professional opportunities it provides. She also encouraged students to engage with professional societies to contribute meaningfully to the public health nutrition landscape of India.
The lecture was highly interactive, with students engaging in a dynamic Q\&A session, where they clarified their doubts regarding membership, internships, and career paths within the field.
The department extends its heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Gowri Ramesh for her informative and motivating session, which has inspired many students to take their first step toward professional engagement. The event concluded with a vote of thanks and a renewed enthusiasm among students to explore and participate in professional communities.
