Bolan Medical College Alumni welcomed as component of APPNA
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PESHAWAR: The president of the Association of Physicians of Pakistani descent of North America (APPNA), Dr Rizwan Khalid, termed it an historic moment when its council voted last weekend to certify the newly-formed Bolan Medical College Alumni Association of North America (BMCAANA) as one of its component society.
“After more than 40 years of its existence, APPNA now truly has representation from all of Pakistan,” Dr Rizwan Khalid pointed out.
APPNA was formed in 1978 by five Alumni Associations of Pakistani Medical Colleges.
These were the Dow Medical Graduates Alumni Association of North America, the Khyber Medical College Alumni Association of North America, the King Edwards Medical College Alumni Association of North America, Liaquat Medical College Alumni Association and Nishtar Medical College Alumni Association of North America.
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Introspecting Administrative Quandaries: Hon ble Registrar Speaks
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Team Monday Morning caught up with
the Honourable Registrar of the institute, Prof. Pradip Kumar Das, to address the questions hovering about some major decisions and other pressing issues revolving around the institute’s administrative sovereignty. In his conversation with Team MM, he clears the air on fee issues, significant infrastructure developments, administrative reforms, financial problems the institute faces, and much more pertinent issues.
The following are the excerpts from the interview:
Monday Morning(MM): As the Registrar of the Institute, what major challenges are you facing in this pandemic affected year?
Hon ble Registrar Prof. Pradip Kumar Das: This pandemic-hit year has brought us unique challenges, but we are tackling those challenges efficiently. One of the first challenges was the
Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the nation are experiencing a surge in interest this year as much of the business world, including the commercial real estate industry, has vowed to do more to promote inclusion.
The incidents that sparked this interest the killing of George Floyd last May and the unrest that followed have created a seismic shift, with companies eager to build their talent pipeline by engaging with, and donating to, the nation s 101 HBCUs and other minority-led higher educational institutions.
But as the memories of last summer begin to fade, some involved with the schools are concerned that so, too, will corporate America’s interest.
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