CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus

Summary of Day 1: Campus Connected Program The inaugural day of the Campus Connected Program, a collaborative initiative between St. Joseph's College, Moolamattom, and Christ University, Lavasa, focused on fostering teamwork and providing insights into emerging technologies. The day combined interactive sessions, academic workshops, and cultural exploration. Welcome (9:00 AM - 9:30 AM): The program began with a warm welcome from Dr. Lian Mathew, who introduced the participants to Christ University and outlined the week's activities and objectives, creating an inviting atmosphere for newcomers. Ice-Breaking Activity (9:30 AM - 11:30 AM): Led by Dr. Jibrael Jose, this session was designed to enhance collaboration and communication among participants. Engaging activities included problem-solving tasks and fun exercises that aimed to break social barriers and foster a strong sense of community, vital for upcoming group projects. Workshop: Introduction to AI and Machine Learning (11

CHRIST Infotech, the research and development center of CHRIST, successfully organized a comprehensive workshop on Microsoft Power BI for fifth-semester BSc (Data Science) students. The workshop was conducted on October 21, 2024. It offered an intensive 6-hour hands-on training session. The workshop was led by Ms. P S Anusha who is software developer at CHRIST Infotech and Prof. K T Thomas, Head, CHRIST Infotech. The workshop was meticulously designed to equip students with the essential skills required to effectively utilize Power BI for data analysis and visualization. The Topics included Data Cleaning and Preparation: Students learned techniques to cleanse and preprocess data, ensuring its accuracy and reliability for analysis. The attendees were given a manipulated dataset so that they will try to fix the issues in the data and learn data cleaning by hands-on way. Data Modeling: The workshop delved into the art of creating robust data models, which serve as the foundation for insi