PG Department of Commerce (General) organized a guest lecture program titled "Constitutional Campus: Navigating Democracy Day" on 26.11.2024
The PG Department of Commerce (General) successfully organized a guest lecture program titled "Constitutional Campus: Navigating Democracy Day" on September 26, 2024, at the SF14. The event aimed to instill a deeper understanding of democracy and its principles among students and faculty while fostering active engagement in democratic practices. The program began with an inspiring Human Rally, showcasing the spirit of unity and democratic values. Following the rally, all participants took a solemn Democracy Pledge, emphasizing their commitment to upholding the principles of democracy in their daily lives. The event was graced by esteemed speakers who shared their expertise and insights on democracy and its relevance in today’s society: Dr. Karthick, Advocate: Delivered an enlightening talk on the legal and constitutional aspects of democracy, focusing on the role of individuals in safeguarding democratic rights. Mr. Nammala Krishna, District Youth Officer: Spoke on the importance of youth participation in democratic processes and how young minds can drive positive change in society. Mrs. A. Meenakshi Sundari, M.A. in Sociology: Highlighted the sociological dimensions of democracy, including inclusivity, diversity, and the role of education in nurturing democratic citizens.
The program concluded with a Speech Competition, where participants eloquently expressed their views on topics related to democracy. The competition saw enthusiastic participation, and the winners were awarded prizes to honor their efforts and insights. The guest lecture program was a resounding success, with active participation from students, faculty, and guests. It provided a platform to explore the significance of democracy and its application in real-life scenarios. The event not only enhanced the knowledge and understanding of democracy but also encouraged attendees to contribute actively towards a more inclusive and democratic society.
The PG Department of Commerce (General) extends its gratitude to the speakers, participants, and organizing committee for making the program a meaningful and memorable experience.
UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS Department of Physical Education and Sports 56 th Dr. Sir. A.L. Mudaliar Golden Jubilee Commemoration Athletic Meet 2024 - 2025
our SACAS's top athlete from the University of Madras, Dr. Sir A. L. Mudhaliar, meet double bronze medalist R. R. Shaalu from the 1st MBA, who won the silver medal in the 20 kilometers walk (50 rounds of a 400-meter track) with a time of 2 hours and 5 minutes at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai, during the Dr. Sir A. L. Mudaliar Golden Jubilee Commemoration 56th Athletic Meet 2024.
On behalf of the Department of Physical Education.
National Level Yogasana Championship 2024 on 24.11.2024
our SACAS women's top yoga player, PAVITHRA G., 1st BCOM A&F, won the silver medal in the National Level Yogasana Championship 2024 under the women's 15 to 18 age category for 2024-2025 at Sudharsanam Vidyaashram, Poonamallee-Avadi Road, Thiruverkadu, Chennai. On behalf of the Department of Physical Education, we extend our heartiest congratulations for further successes like this.
S.A. College of Arts & Science (SACAS)—representing NSS, UBA, and SIRD & PR—organized an impactful awareness program on 23.11.2024
SACAS Students Drive Awareness on Rural Development in Adopted Villages On November 23, 2024, students from S.A. College of Arts & Science (SACAS)—representing NSS, UBA, and SIRD & PR—organized an impactful awareness program during a Gram Sabha meeting in Kannampalayam and Metupalayam, villages adopted by the institution. The event, held from 10 AM to 1 PM, highlighted key government initiatives and empowered villagers to actively participate in rural development.
The program celebrated the contributions of sanitation workers and women self-help groups (SHGs) to community progress. Students educated villagers on disaster preparedness for the northeast monsoon, water quality under the Jal Jeevan Mission, and sustainable waste management practices under the Swachh Bharat Mission. They also promoted the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana, encouraging youth to take advantage of skill development and employment opportunities.
The initiative demonstrated SACAS’s commitment to fostering community progress, earning praise from villagers and local leaders for bridging policies with grassroots action.
SACAS and Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan Host Anti-Drug Awareness Program On 15.11.2024
SACAS and Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan Host Anti-Drug Awareness Program On November 15, 2024, the Department of B.Com CA of S.A. College of Arts & Science (SACAS) and Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan jointly organized an anti-drug awareness program to educate students on the dangers of drug abuse. The event featured special guests Ms. Bhuvaneshwari and Ms. Alamelu, police officials from Madhuvillaku Amalakka Pirivu, and Ms. Meenakshi from Nehru Yuva Kendra.
Ms. Bhuvaneshwari opened with an inspiring address on community vigilance, while Ms. Alamelu shared real-life insights, urging students to report suspicious activities. Ms. Meenakshi highlighted youth roles in building a drug-free society. The event concluded with a Q&A session, reinforcing the importance of proactive youth engagement in combating drug abuse.
Department of Accounting and Finance, in collaboration with the SACAS Association of Accounting and Finance Professionals and the SACAS’ians Fin. Tech Club, organized an outreach programme on 11.11.2024
On November 11, 2024, for the fourth consecutive year, the Department of Accounting and Finance, in collaboration with the SACAS Association of Accounting and Finance Professionals and the SACAS’ians Fin. Tech Club, organized an outreach programme at the Institute of Child Health, Egmore. A faculty member and 20 students participated in the visit, where the department made a donation of a steel rack with 18 compartments to the hospital, designed to help organize and store essential items. In addition to this contribution, the students spent time comforting the children, offering emotional support, and reassuring them that they would fulfill one of their wishes when the opportunity arose again. This initiative highlighted the department’s ongoing commitment to social responsibility, providing both practical assistance and emotional encouragement to children facing challenging times.
S.A. College of Arts & Science and Indian Oil Corporation Commemorate Vigilance Awareness Week 2024 prize distribution Event on 07.11.2024
S.A. College of Arts & Science and Indian Oil Corporation Commemorate Vigilance Awareness Week 2024 Chennai, November 7, 2024 S.A. College of Arts & Science (SACAS), in partnership with Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), celebrated Vigilance Awareness Week 2024 with a prize distribution function, emphasizing integrity and transparency. The event commenced with the Tamil Thai Vazhthu by the college choir, followed by a lamp lighting ceremony. Dr. Malathi Selvakkumar, Principal of SACAS, warmly welcomed attendees and honored the distinguished guests.
Key speakers included Mr. M. Sudhakar, Executive Director (RS) at IOCL, who led the Vigilance Pledge, and Mr. D. Suresh Kumar, General Manager of Vigilance at IOCL, who delivered the Presidential Address. Mr. Vetri Selvakkumar, CGM of Corporate Communication at IOCL, provided an impactful Keynote Address on the significance of vigilance.
The event concluded with prize distribution, felicitation, and a heartfelt Vote of Thanks by Mr. M. Bhaskar, DGM of Vigilance at IOCL, followed by the National Anthem.
Cycleathon on Vigilance Awareness Week 2024 Organized by NSS & UBA of S.A College of Arts & Science On 06.11.2024
Cycleathon on Vigilance Awareness Week 2024 Organized by NSS & UBA of S.A College of Arts & Science On November 6th, 2024, in celebration of Vigilance Awareness Week, a cycleathon was organized by the NSS and UBA units of S.A College of Arts & Science. The event, aimed at promoting awareness about integrity and vigilance, saw enthusiastic participation from nearly 200 students. The cycleathon commenced at 7:00 AM from the college campus and covered a scenic route through UBA-adopted villages, including Mettupalayam, Banavedu, Arunachala Nagar, Kannampalayam, and Melpakkam.
The event concluded at 9:00 AM, with students showcasing their commitment to promoting social causes. The cycleathon not only encouraged physical fitness but also highlighted the importance of vigilance in maintaining transparency and accountability in society. The successful event was a collaborative effort by the NSS and UBA teams, further strengthening the college's commitment to community engagement and awareness programs.
S. A. College of Arts & Science's Department of Physical Education organized the University of Madras Inter-Zone Men’s Best Physique, Men’s and Women’s Powerlifting, and Men’s and Women’s Weightlifting Tournament 2024-2025 on 26.10.2024
S. A. College of Arts & Science's Department of Physical Education organized the University of Madras Inter-Zone Men’s Best Physique, Men’s and Women’s Powerlifting, and Men’s and Women’s Weightlifting Tournament 2024-2025 at the SACAS Campus on 26/10/2024. In this tournament, the Men’s Best Physique competition was conducted at the SACAS Auditorium with 8 categories. The welcome address was given by Mr. G. Sivamaran, Director of Physical Education. A special address was delivered by the beloved Principal, Dr. Malathi Selvakumar, who also presented a shawl to the special guest, Mr. Baskaran, Arjuna awardee, Mr. Universe, Mr. India, and President of TABBA. M. Arasu, M.A., Chairman of TABBA, and K. Balamurugan, General Secretary of TABBA, were also honored. V. Jayaprakash, Mr. World, was also recognized. Additionally, Tamil Nadu Weightlifting and Powerlifting officials were honored. Over 300 students from various colleges of the University of Madras participated in this tournament.Our college's top female weightlifter, pR.V.Oviya from 1st BSC NFSM&D won the gold medal in the 45kg category, and R.Aswini from 2nd BCOM BM won the gold medal in the women's powerlifting competition in the 63kg category.
Diwali Special Nagaichuvai Pattimandram event on 25.10.2024
IBC Tamil and S.A College of Arts & Science Sponsored Diwali Special Nagaichuvai Pattimandram event on 25.10.2024.
