Sunday, April 19, 2009

Yazhini Travel Scholarship 2009 - First Stage Award Ceremony

The First Stage Award Ceremony for the Yazhini Travel Scholarship 2009 was held on April 14th, 2009. NITT Director Prof. M Chidambaram, Dept of Architecture faculty and students were present.

The Director stressed in his speech the importance of taking part in the competition and gaining experience by going thro the process. He also felt that the scholarship amount could be more! (We need sponsors!!)

Professor Rajendra Babu, who was vital in the successful conduction of the scholarship program talked about the salient features of the scholarship and announced the finalists - Prasanna and Shivaram.

NITT Director presented the prize amount to Shivaram

and Prasanna.

Congratulations to everyone who participated in the YTS 2009 Scholarship! I thank all the volunteers who made this possible:
Architect Bob Ducker
Architect Karan Grover
Dean Bruce Lindsey
Prof. Rajendra Babu
Architect Sattanathan and Sivakumar
Architect / Designer Maheswari Krishnan

Thursday, April 16, 2009

YTS 2009 - First Stage - Awarded

Shivaram Punathambekar and Prasanna Venkatesam have been adjudged by the jury as the finalists for the Yazhini Travel Scholarship 2009. More info to follow.
Thanks to all participants and the jurors.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Award ceremony - first stage

We are in the process of finalizing the date for the award ceremony with the Department and the Director, NITT. We will try to finalize this in a week. More details to follow.

Update:
The award ceremony is finalized.