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  • Wednesday, August 28, 2024

  • CUI

  • International Office

Introduction:

 After the successful launch of its first edition, the Federation of Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW) and the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) in collaboration with Sultan Qaboos University- Remote Sensing and GIS Center (SQU-RSGIS) are so delighted to announce the opening of the second edition of the international contest “My thesis in 1000 words” with a special prize on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Remote Sensing.

 

"My thesis in 1000 Words" is an international contest that aims to encourage Phd students to hone their communication skills and sharpen their ability to present their doctoral thesis in less than 1000 words.

 

The details of the competition can be found in the link below ????:


  • Monday, July 10, 2023

  • CUI

  • Art and Design

Thesis 23: Thesis Show of Department of Art and Design 2023 – 20th June 2023

The Department of Art and Design at COMSATS University Islamabad recently hosted the highly anticipated Thesis Show 2023, showcasing the exceptional achievements of the 11th batch of Bachelor of Design students and the inaugural batch of Bachelor of Fine Arts graduates. The inauguration event, held on 20th June 2023, drew considerable attention and acclaim, attracting art enthusiasts, industry professionals, and members of the academic community. The show continued till 24th June 2023.

The Thesis Show served as a platform for the students to exhibit their visionary projects, reflecting their creative prowess and intellectual exploration. With a diverse range of topics and mediums, the event exemplified the department's commitment to fostering critical thinking and addressing pertinent societal issues through artistic expression.

Among the captivating projects displayed, several themes emerged as focal points of the exhibition. Notable projects included thought-provoking explorations of women's rights within the institution of marriage, shedding light on gender equality and social empowerment. Additionally, students delved into the origins of human creativity, unravelling its enigmatic nature and its impact on individual and collective imagination.

One of the most striking aspects of the Thesis Show was the students' dedication to addressing environmental concerns. Projects centered around water conservation issues in Pakistan highlighted the urgent need for sustainable practices and responsible resource management. Furthermore, the show embraced the promotion and recognition of marginalized Pakistani communities, underscoring the department's commitment to inclusivity and social justice.

The inclusion of the first batch of Bachelor of Fine Arts graduates added an extra layer of excitement to the event. Their artworks showcased a wide spectrum of creativity, ranging from poignant examinations of socio-economic dystopias to intimate portrayals of the profound bond between a mother and her daughter.

The success of the Thesis Show 2023 can be attributed not only to the exceptional talents of the students but also to the guidance and expertise of the esteemed faculty members. Their mentorship and support have played a vital role in shaping these budding artists and designers, preparing them to make a significant impact in their respective fields.

The Thesis Show 2023 at COMSATS University Islamabad was an extraordinary celebration of artistic ingenuity and intellectual exploration. It served as a testament to the transformative power of art and design, inspiring attendees to reflect on pressing societal issues and envision a more inclusive and sustainable future.

The students’ works are available online as the Thesis 23’s digital documentation is available for public.

B.Design Thesis Show: http://ww2.comsats.edu.pk/11thdesignthesis/default.aspx

B.Fine Arts Thesis Show: http://ww2.comsats.edu.pk/1stfineartsthesis/default.aspx

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  • Monday, July 4, 2022

  • CUI

  • Art and Design

Bachelor of Design Degree Show 2022
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Department of Art and Design, COMSATS University Islamabad invites you to B.Design Thesis Degree Show 2022 starting from 4th to 6th July 2022. Opening ceremony will take place on 4th July 2022 4:00 PM at basement COMSATS Arts gallery hosted by honorable Dean/Rector Dr. Muhammad Tabassum Afzal.

Venue 1: COMSATS Arts Gallery, Basement, Junaid Zaidi Library.
Venue 2: Faculty Block I, Ground floor Hall, COMSATS University Islamabad

Department of Art and Design, COMSATS University Islamabad presents its 10th batch of B.Design students which marks a decade long service of serving the Pakistani and International design community with professionals of elite quality. Bachelor of Design degree, here at CUI remains one of the most rewarding academic mediums that has shown tremendous ability to adopt and still provide quality education and learning experiences to our students.

The present batch of 31 students is also the biggest batch of students ever in the history of the department. And although this provided some unique challenges never faced before, the students certainly rose to the challenge and put forth an amazing array of projects that matched the high standard the dept has set for its students and at the same time pushing the boundaries of what conventional design thinking is.

The post pandemic world, the role of a designer suddenly has become integral to the modern society where digital and practical solutions to the “New Normal” are very much in demand. This display of student project is a testament to the resiliency of human spirit and the ability of our youth to adapt and evolve to the changing dynamics around us. The student projects include topics of social and personal awareness campaigns, some music and game design projects and interesting branding and marketing solutions.

CUI and Department of Art & Design would also like to acknowledge the senior academics who were pioneers of the department and are not with us anymore. The titular image for this year’s thesis campaign is a nod back to the first thesis campaign by the late Mr. Yawar Abbas Zaidi – Disambiguation – created by Iqra Mahmood, based upon his ideals of type de-construction and his love for the Urdu language. He provided a much-needed vision and direction to the dept during its early days of inception.

Online version of the B.Design Degree show is available here.
http://ww2.comsats.edu.pk/10thdesignthesis/default.aspx

 

  • Tuesday, May 22, 2018

  • CUI

  • Architecture & Design Dept

Department of Architecture & Design, CUI is pleased to announce the Opening Ceremony of 'METANOIA' Design Thesis Show 2018 at COMSATS ART GALLERY (CAG) on 23rd May, 2018 4pm. The B. Design THESIS is the culmination of the independent design, study and exercise undertaken by each student and the work on display reflects their motivation, philosophy, skills and future potential. This year 15 talented designers are presenting their diverse work covering Illustration, Animation, Print and Editorial Design. The students work will be on display until 29th May 2018.



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