A Research and Career Orientation Seminar titled “Herbarium to High-Tech: Learning, Research and Careers in a Rapidly Changing World” was held on 30 January 2026 at 11.00 AM in the Mini Conference Hall, Mar Thoma College, Tiruvalla. Jointly organized by the PG & Research Department of Botany and IQAC, the seminar featured Dr. Biju Dharmapalan as resource person. The session […]
Human Library Project- Chapter II
The Department of Chemistry, in association with the IQAC and the College Library, organized the second session of the Human Library Project (HLP) on 30th January 2026 at 10:00 a.m. in the Golden Jubilee Seminar Hall. Following the successful inauguration of this initiative, Chapter II continued the mission of sharing personal stories and lived experiences as “living books” to enhance […]
Prof Thomas Mathew Endowment Seminar 2026
The Postgraduate and Research Department of Botany organised the Prof Thomas Mathew Endowment Seminar 2026 on January 29, 2026, at 10:00 am in the Seminar Hall. Mr Robert Panipilla, a prominent marine researcher and founder of Friends of Marine Life (FML), served as the resource person. The programme included a prayer song, welcome address by Dr Sonia Anna Zachariah, presidential […]
International Outreach Programme on ‘The Science of Self-Sustaining Biospheres’
The Postgraduate and Research Department of Botany and IQAC, Mar Thoma College, Tiruvalla, in partnership with AK’ Tenamit – The Guatemalan Tomorrow Fund, presented the first session of their International Outreach Programme, “The Science of Self-Sustaining Biospheres,” on January 24, 2026. This knowledge-sharing initiative brought expertise from India to Guatemalan indigenous communities through hands-on workshops focussing on biosphere design, community […]
Pothichor Distribution
On January 20, 2026, NSS volunteers organized a homemade meal (pothichor) distribution drive at the Taluk Hospital, Tiruvalla. Volunteers brought the food packets from their homes and delivered during peak lunch hours between 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.The distribution was handled with sensitivity, ensuring that the recipients felt supported by their community. This act of bringing the food directly to […]
State Level Waste Collection Challenge
As part of the State-Level Waste Collection Challenge, the NSS Units organized a comprehensive campus-wide drive to eliminate non-biodegradable litter. Focus was placed on collecting and categorizing plastic, paper, and electronic waste. Approximately 40 volunteers participated, demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental stewardship. To ensure a sustainable lifecycle for the collected materials, all waste was meticulously segregated and handed over […]
NOSTOS 2026
The Department of English, Mar Thoma College, Tiruvalla, hosted its alumni meet, Nostos 2026, on January 10, 2026. The meeting fostered reconnections among alumni, faculty, and students. The meeting commenced with a prayer by the department choir, followed by a welcome speech by Dr Susan Thomas, Head of the Department and a presidential address by Prof N M Mathew. The […]