Mangalore: St Joseph’s Commerce College Wins ‘ACME- 2010’
Pics: Sphoorty Ullal
Daijiworld Media Network—Mangalore (RS/CN)
Mangalore, Feb 5: ‘ACME-2010’, the two-day event organized by the commerce association of St Aloysius College on the campus, concluded on Thursday February 4, with the participation of teams from nine colleges.
St Joseph’s Commerce College, Bangalore, were the overall champions while the team from Sri Bhagawan Mahaveera Jain College were runners-up.
The winners were felicitated with awards and all the participants received certificates. The awards were presented by chartered accountant Naveen N, former president, ICAI.
Speaking on the occasion, Naveen said that the youth have to concentrate on their future. “In India, there are a lot of opportunities as it is one of the nations less affected by global recession when compared with other countries”, he said, adding that the country will provide opportunities in the field of retail sector, telecommunication, and several others.
Fr Sweebert D’Silva, principal, St Aloysius College, said that team work leads to success and appreciated the effort of the commerce association in conducting the event.
He said that commerce students need to strengthen their skills in managing, business communication, and problem solving as these are always helpful.
Teams from Kristu Jayanthi College, St Joseph’s Commerce College, St Joseph’s Evening College, and Sri Bhagwan Mahaveera College, all from Bangalore, Canara College, Besant Women’s College, and St Agnes College from the city, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College, Ujire, and MGM College, Udupi, participated in various competitions in the two-day event.
Dean of the commerce department Dr Suresh Poojary welcomed all. Secretary of commerce association Jane Fiona D’Souza presented the report of the event and president Veena Kumari proposed the vote of thanks.
Secretary Brandon Miranda announced the winners of the event. Co-ordinator of the commerce department Manuel Tauro was also present.
Winners:
The Agency - HR
I - Sri Bhagawan Mahaveera Jain College, Bangalore
II - St Joseph’s Commerce College, Bangalore
Suave Financier - Finance
I - St Agnes College
II - St Joseph’s Commerce College, Bangalore
Trendsetters - Marketing
I - St Joseph’s Commerce College, Bangalore
II - St Agnes College, Mangalore
‘Hemmingway’s Locker’- Mock Stock
I - Ralph Lauren - St Joseph’s Evening College, Bangalore
II – Armani - Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College, Udupi
The Showdown
I - St Joseph’s Commerce College, Bangalore
II - St Agnes College, Mangalore
‘Faux pas’- Crisis
Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bangalore
The Show Stopper - Corporate Survivor
Siddarth, St Joseph’s Commerce College, Bangalore
Overall Winners:
St Joseph’s Commerce College, Bangalore
Runners- up:
Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bangalore