{"id":8867,"date":"2025-04-06T06:49:38","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T01:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/?p=8867"},"modified":"2025-04-06T06:49:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-06T01:04:38","slug":"sukuna-multiple-campus-to-host-first-international-academic-conference-on-sustainable-higher-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/?p=8867","title":{"rendered":"Sukuna Multiple Campus to Host First International Academic Conference on Sustainable Higher Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"231\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"><strong>Biratchok:<\/strong> Sukuna Multiple Campus is set to organize its <\/span><strong style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\" data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"343\">first International Academic Conference<\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"> on <\/span><strong style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\" data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"398\">6th and 7th of Baisakh 2082 (April 18\u201319, 2025)<\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">, focusing on the theme &#8220;<\/span><strong style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\" data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"505\">Sustainability in Higher Education: Integration of Local and Global Knowledge.<\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">&#8221; The event aims to bring together educators, researchers, scholars, and stakeholders from Nepal and abroad for meaningful dialogue and collaboration.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"910\">The conference is designed to foster critical discussions, debates, and knowledge dissemination in the fields of <strong data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"840\">education, management, economics, culture, science, and technology<\/strong>, with a strong emphasis on sustainable practices in higher education.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"946\">Objectives of the Conference:<\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1029\">According to the organizing team, the conference has the following key objectives:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1453\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1102\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1102\">Promote discussions and debates on sustainability in higher education.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1186\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1186\">Explore and share national and global practices related to sustainable education.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1271\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1271\">Facilitate knowledge discovery, sharing, and publication on sustainable education.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1360\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1360\">Establish national and international networks and collaborations in academic research.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1453\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1453\">Position Sukuna Multiple Campus as a hub for contemporary academic discourse and research.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1491\">Abstract Submissions and Themes<\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1848\">In response to a call for papers issued 45 days prior, the organizing committee has received <strong data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1601\">67 abstracts<\/strong> from various universities, colleges, research institutions, and academic professionals both from Nepal and abroad. The presentations will cover a broad range of disciplines including <strong data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1847\">humanities, education, management, science, and technology<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1894\">Inauguration and Distinguished Speakers<\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"2078\">The conference will be inaugurated by <strong data-start=\"1933\" data-end=\"1962\">Prof. Dr. Devraj Adhikari<\/strong>, Chairperson of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal, at <strong data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2052\">9:00 AM on Baisakh 6<\/strong> at the campus auditorium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2124\">The list of distinguished speakers includes:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2914\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2200\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2200\"><strong data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2145\">Michael Harker<\/strong>, Public Affairs Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Nepal<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2305\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2305\"><strong data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2241\">Prof. Dr. Narayan Chandra Talukdar<\/strong>, Vice-Chancellor, Assam Down Town University, Guwahati, India<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2405\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2308\" data-end=\"2405\"><strong data-start=\"2308\" data-end=\"2341\">Prof. Dr. Pratapsingh Chauhan<\/strong>, Vice-Chancellor, Shri Govind Guru University, Gujarat, India<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2488\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2488\"><strong data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2440\">Prof. Dr. Tirtha Raj Khaniya<\/strong>, Former Vice-Chancellor, Tribhuvan University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2489\" data-end=\"2587\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2587\"><strong data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2522\">Prof. Dr. Sharada Thapaliya<\/strong>, Vice-Chancellor, Agriculture and Forestry University, Chitwan<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2588\" data-end=\"2660\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2660\"><strong data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2618\">Prof. Dr. Biju Thapaliya<\/strong>, Vice-Chancellor, Purbanchal University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2747\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2663\" data-end=\"2747\"><strong data-start=\"2663\" data-end=\"2694\">Prof. Dr. Mahananda Chalise<\/strong>, Dean, Faculty of Management, Tribhuvan University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2748\" data-end=\"2833\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2833\"><strong data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2782\">Prof. Dr. Bal Chandra Luitel<\/strong>, Dean, School of Education, Kathmandu University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2914\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2914\"><strong data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2864\">Prof. Dr. Laxman Gyawali<\/strong>, Professor at KU and Central President of NELTA<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2916\" data-end=\"3244\">Additional notable speakers include <strong data-start=\"2952\" data-end=\"2972\">Dr. Apiradee Lim<\/strong> from Prince of Songkla University, Thailand, <strong data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3043\">Dr. Devendra Adhikari<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"3048\" data-end=\"3069\">Dr. Basudev Kafle<\/strong> from Mahendra Morang Campus, <strong data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3117\">Roger F. Cohen<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"3122\" data-end=\"3139\">Bishwa Gautam<\/strong> from the U.S. Embassy&#8217;s English Language Programs, and other senior scholars from multiple institutions.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3246\" data-end=\"3286\">Participation and Discussion Panels<\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3287\" data-end=\"3447\">The conference will feature <strong data-start=\"3315\" data-end=\"3386\">panel discussions, research presentations, and interactive sessions<\/strong>, with an expected participation of <strong data-start=\"3422\" data-end=\"3446\">around 300 attendees<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3449\" data-end=\"3496\">Financial Support and Organizing Committee<\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3497\" data-end=\"3747\">The event is being financed through grants and support from the <strong data-start=\"3561\" data-end=\"3586\">Provincial Government<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"3588\" data-end=\"3612\">local municipalities<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"3614\" data-end=\"3646\">University Grants Commission<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"3648\" data-end=\"3670\">corporate sponsors<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"3672\" data-end=\"3705\">participant registration fees<\/strong>, and the <strong data-start=\"3715\" data-end=\"3746\">campus\u2019s internal resources<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"3993\">The conference is being coordinated by a <strong data-start=\"3790\" data-end=\"3826\">five-member organizing committee<\/strong> led by <strong data-start=\"3834\" data-end=\"3880\">Assistant Campus Chief Ganesh Prasad Dahal<\/strong>. Other members include <strong data-start=\"3904\" data-end=\"3920\">Gunraj Nepal<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"3922\" data-end=\"3945\">Nar Prasad Bhandari<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"3947\" data-end=\"3967\">Usha Kiran Wagle<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"3973\" data-end=\"3992\">Navaraj Koirala<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biratchok: Sukuna Multiple Campus is set to organize its first International Academic Conference on 6th and 7th of Baisakh 2082 (April 18\u201319, 2025), focusing on the theme &#8220;Sustainability in Higher Education: Integration of Local and Global Knowledge.&#8221; The event aims to bring together educators, researchers, scholars, and stakeholders from Nepal and abroad for meaningful dialogue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,44],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[63],"class_list":["post-8867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-feature","category-44"],"authors":[{"term_id":63,"user_id":2,"is_guest":0,"slug":"admin","display_name":"\u0936\u093f\u0916\u0930\u092c\u093e\u0938 \u0916\u092c\u0930","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8380f84c842a88f96ff5447349ab031db01f274dd3eac9fb78ee23efc1e6a49d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","first_name":"\u0936\u093f\u0916\u0930\u092c\u093e\u0938 \u0916\u092c\u0930","last_name":"","user_url":"","description":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8869,"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8867\/revisions\/8869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8867"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shikharbaaskhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fppma_author&post=8867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}