May 2019 - Great Konnect

Director's Message

Dear Alumni,

Greetings from the Campus!

Resilient Rajputs, PGPM Class of 2020, have just arrived the campus, and we are expecting a yet another exciting interesting Academic year at Great Lakes. A peek in to the registration, orientation, and another milestone achievement by Great Lakes is all covered in this issue. Read on to know more.

Continue sending us your contributions, achievements thoughts and articles at alumnicommittee@greatlakes.edu.in or alumnirelations@greatlakes.edu.in

Prof. T.N. Swaminathan
Director- Branding & Alumni Relations
Adjunct Professor – Marketing

Exclusive

An Evening in Chicago

Dean Dr Bala V Balachandran and Dr Raghuram Rajan, Former Governor, RBI, interacted and exchanged thoughts on global education landscape in Chicago during the last week of April 2019. Dr Bala shared a copy of his book, ‘Reflections’, co-authored with Mr. Shailendra Tipparaju, Founder – Colosseum Group. Dr Bala is also seen holding a copy … Continue reading "An Evening in Chicago"

GL ranked 5th among private EMBA Schools by Education World

We are extremely delighted to share that Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai has been ranked 5th among private EMBA Schools in India by EducationWorld India Private Higher Education Rankings 2019-20. The rankings are done based on parameters including Faculty competence, Research & Innovation, Placement, Industry Interface, Curriculum & Pedagogy and Leadership.

Alumnus launches Badminton Institute

Sriram Vijay form PGDM Class of 2018 has launched ‘Ruckus sporting hub’- a one of a kind fitness arena to motive and provide best experience in sporting facility, in Kodambakkam, Chennai. Built with state-of-the-art facilities, the hub provides services in Badminton from grass root level. Ruckus also has the approval from Badminton World Federation (BWF) … Continue reading "Alumnus launches Badminton Institute"

Registration & Orientation program for Resilient Rajputs

Academic year for Resilient Rajputs (PGPM Class of 2020) began at our campus with the registration process on May 2nd & May 3rd. The two day process witnessed the staff of Great Lakes come together and work towards a common goal of making the registration procedure hassle-free and memorable for the new comers. This was … Continue reading "Registration & Orientation program for Resilient Rajputs"

Industry Talk

Dr Rajeshwari, Senior Associate Professor of Marketing, Great Lakes, Chennai, delivered an industry talk on ‘Managing Careers’ for Bank of America employees on 26 April 2019 at their office premises in the city.

Management development Program

Team Corporate Learning & Development (CLD), successfully conducted ‘Excel 30’ – a 5 day Management Development Program from 22nd April – 26th April 2019 for 28 Functional managers from Fertilizers division of Coromandel International Limited at campus. With an objective to develop Business Acumen of managers for future leadership positions, the program covered modules consisting … Continue reading "Management development Program"

Women in Corporate Leadership

Her Story’ – a platform that aims to foster empowering and non-judgmental thoughts and ideas ranging from socio-economic issues, feminism to current affairs, organized ‘Women in Corporate Leadership’ session on April 20, 2019 at Park Hyatt, Chennai. The platform invited Dr Vidya Mahambare, Professor of Economics, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai and Ms. Uma … Continue reading "Women in Corporate Leadership"

GLPSS – Certification Ceremony

Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai along with PS Higher Secondary School successfully organized the certification ceremony of 9th batch of GLPSS – Management & Entrepreneurship Program on 15th April 2019. The ceremony took place in the presence of Chief Guest Mr. R. Venkatanarayanan, President (HR, IT & Education) Rane Group, Dr Vaidy Jayaraman, Associate … Continue reading "GLPSS – Certification Ceremony"

Tree plantation at Campus

The tradition to host plants and trees continue at our campus. On 4th April 2019, Shri Sankaran, Director, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, Dr Vaidy Jayaraman, Associate Dean, Great Lakes of Management, Chennai and Mr. Subaash, General Manager – Admin & HR, Great Lakes, Chennai, planted Peepal tree saplings, each near Admin and Faculty … Continue reading "Tree plantation at Campus"

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