AIACHE Triennial Conference 2024 Held at XIM University, Bhubaneswar

The All India Association for Christian Higher Education (AIACHE) hosted its Triennial Conference 2024 from December 27-29 at XIM University, Bhubaneswar. Over 180 administrators and principals from Christian colleges across India participated in the event, which focused on the theme “Envisioning Christian Higher Education for the Coming Decades.”

Key Highlights

• Theme and Discussions:
  The conference explored critical topics such as Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence, and the impact of Privatization on higher education, providing a platform to reimagine the future of Christian educational institutions in India.

• Guest of Honor:
  Dr. Sasmit Patra, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), emphasized the significance of quality higher education in India. Reflecting on his affiliation with XIM University, Dr. Patra shared how his professional journey with XIMB shaped his career and underscored the transformative power of education.

• Notable Speakers:
  Prominent speakers included:

  • Rev. Fr. Dr. Felix Raj SJ, Vice-Chancellor of St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata.
  • Rev. Fr. Dr. Antony R. Uvari, Vice-Chancellor of XIM University, Bhubaneswar.

• AIACHE Report Presentation:
  General Secretary Rev. Fr. Dr. Xavier Vedam SJ presented the AIACHE three-year report, showcasing the association's efforts to promote value-driven, inclusive, and innovative education across Christian institutions in India.

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