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Ilmians Homecoming Dinner 2012
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March 10, 2012
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More than 200 alumni along with their families attended special celebrations in a ceremony organized to acknowledge their contribution in their professional fields and to welcome them to their alma mater. The special networking and get-together session was organized by the Alumni Section, Office of Participants Affairs (OPA). The program initiated with the national anthem followed by recitation of some verses from the Holy Quran.
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Rana Iftikhar Ahmad, Director, Participants Services, welcomed the guests. In his remarks, he said that ILM/UMT is proud of its alumni who are the best ambassadors of the values of professionalism, leadership and ethical standards of their alma mater. He added that an Alumni Center will be set up at UMT while alumni chapters are already being established in major cities of Pakistan. An ILMIAN Association managed by ILMIANS themselves is also envisaged for the future. He urged the alumni to help UMT graduates in job placements through their networking.
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Among the many sources of entertainment for the evening were two plays performed by students through the UMT Dramatic Club. Three alumni received surprise birthday felicitations. An interesting aspect of the evening was an interactive session with the alumni during which gifts were presented to them as a reward for giving the correct answers to questions.
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However, the most widely anticipated part of the ceremony was the presentation of Alumni Awards. The recipients of the Alumni Career Achievement Award included Sohail Yousaf, Chief Executive Officer, Hardee’s, Adeel Anwar, Sr. Software Engineer, Emirates Group IT, Ali Raza, Sr. Product Specialist, Testing, Wataniya Telecom, Abeeda Ayaz, Principal, Pakistan Air Force Montessori School Lahore, and Qumar Uz Zaman Fatthi, Chairman IMAGE, SOURCE Group of Colleges and GGS School System, CEO Careers Inn Pvt. Ltd. & IDEA.
Young Alumni Career Achievement Awards were presented to Furqan Humayun Sheikh, Head of HR North Region, Cupola Pakistan, Naseer Ahmad, CEO, AL-Kimia Textile Chemicals, and Hassan Javed Qureshi, Assistant Human Resource Officer, Qatar Charity. The Alumni Community Service Awards were presented to Ali Raza and Atif Masood.
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Addressing on the occasion, Dr Hasan Sohaib Muard, Rector UMT, congratulated the award winners. Dr Hasan gave a special note of thanks to all those who had come from abroad to attend the celebrations.
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At the end, souvenirs were distributed to all the ILM/UMT alumni. The evening ended with a lavish dinner for all the participants.
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