Media Release

Mangaluru, Jul 2: A spirit of achievement and new beginnings filled the campus of St Ann’s College of Education as it celebrated Graduation Day, marking a proud milestone in the academic journey of its M Ed and B Ed graduates.

The ceremony commenced with a solemn invocation of God’s blessings, followed by a graceful welcome dance. Dr Sr Dorothy D’Souza AC, principal, extended a warm welcome to the chief guest, Dr Molly Sanjay Choudhury, director of the Manel Srinivas Nayak Institute of Management, MSNM Besant Campus, Bondel, Mangaluru, and to the president of the programme, Sr Maria Smitha AC, joint secretary of St Ann’s Institutions and Superior of St Ann’s Convent, Mangaluru.

In her inspiring address, Dr Choudhury emphasised the value of lifelong learning, encouraging graduates to remain curious, committed, and passionate in their professional lives. She spoke of how work rooted in passion brings enduring satisfaction and happiness.

The vice principal and controller of examinations, Prof Dr Flosy D’Souza, presented the academic toppers of the B Ed and M Ed programmes. Students who earned endowed prizes were also felicitated. Aisha Nishana (M Ed) and Bindu (B Ed) were awarded gold medals, presented by the chief guest and the president.

The programme was elegantly compered by Rishel Oshin D’Almeida, while Bhavya, the convener, proposed the vote of thanks.

The joyous occasion was witnessed by a vibrant gathering that included graduating students, their parents, faculty members, the sisters of the campus, alumnae, and fellow students.