The 35th anniversary recognition ceremony for alumni and stakeholders of RISC and MIUC was a resounding success, highlighting the tremendous achievements of over 15,000 alumni who have excelled in diverse industries, segments, and careers globally, while also serving their home country, Pakistan. The event was attended by a diverse group of 500+ alumni from all four provinces, with messages of congratulations and appreciation from alumni across 5 continents being aired throughout the evening.
The event was truly an evening to cherish, as over $50 million in scholarships were awarded to deserving students, and the achievements and attainments of over 15,000 alumni were celebrated in the presence of key stakeholders and office bearers of the Government of Pakistan, including the Federal Minister of Education, Rana Tanvir Hussain, Ms. Rahat Konain, chairperson Competition Commission Pakistan, Assad Hameed Khan & Team ACCA Pakistan, Haaris Mehmood Chaudhary, CEO Universal Service Fund, Mr. Waqar Shah, Deputy General Manager Pearson, Mr. Ahmad Hassan Shah, Advocate Supreme Court, Mr. Saqib Rafique, President RCCI, Maj. Gen. (Retd) Ibrahim Y Ala Almadni, Ambassador of Jordan to Pakisatn, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Inayat Ullah Khan, VC UET, Mr. Parvez Abbasi, Project Director NIC, Raja M. Aleem Khan Abbasi, Vice Chairman of Islamabad Bar Council, Hakim Ali Talpur, Deputy Director at Higher Education Commission, Mr. Hassan Raza Pasha, Chairman PBC, Mr. Gulzar Ahmad, Mr. Haroon ur Rashid, Vice Chairman, PBC ,Mr. Jeremy Milson, Country Representative UNODC Pakistan, heads of national and international education boards, CEOs and foreign dignitaries.
Success of RISC and MIUC is not only due to the quality of their education but also the strong sense of community and support that they provide to their students and alumni. The 35th anniversary recognition ceremony was a testament to the enduring legacy of RISC and MIUC and the impact they have had on the lives of thousands of individuals and on the future of Pakistan.
A vibrant panel discussion was convened at the 35th anniversary celebrations that included leaders & representatives of various industries, government, corporate sector, countries leading lawyers, bar council presidents, including Mr. Rana Tanvir Hussain, Federal Minister for Education & Professional Training, Ms. Rahat Konain, chairperson Competition Commission Pakistan, Mr. Haaris Mehmood Chaudhary, CEO Universal Service Fund & Non-Executive Director at zarai taraqiati Bank Limited, Mr. Saqib Rafique, President RCCI, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Inayat Ullah Khan, Vice Chancellor UET, Ms. Tehmina Shehryar, ACCA MNP MEMBER, PEOPLE LEAD S&P GLOBAL & Mr. Hassan Raza Pasha, Chairman PBC Mr. Gulzar Ahmad, Pakistan Bar council.
A deeply engaging & vibrant discussion on the challenges faced against changing trends in education in the developing world i.e. impact of tech, disruption, sustainable goals, skills adaptation, employability, academia-industry linkages & AI in Education was another highlight of the occasion.
A group of highly successful and talented alumni also indulged in an intellectually refined panel discussion with the subject encompassing success stories, modern day education requirements and how quality education plays a determining factor for young professionals in all fields.The alumni also thanked their institute for its unflinching support through their journey from education to professional career.
