The Convocation Ceremony of the Postgraduate Institute of Management 2024: “The Best Fly Above the Rest”
View(s):The convocation ceremony of the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) was held on the 16th of November 2024 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, under the theme of “The Best Fly Above the Rest” to recognise the academic achievements of the PIM graduates. Through rigorous coursework, challenging assessments and research, PIM graduates have proven their readiness to face the challenges and opportunities of the VUCA world of world.
This year’s graduating class represents a diverse cohort of individuals from various professional backgrounds, representing the batches of Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, Executive Master of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration in Taxation, Master of Business Administration in Customs and International Trade, Master of Public Administration in Education Management and Postgraduate Diploma in Management, who are united by their shared commitment to learning and transformation. Accordingly, the key highlights of the convocation ceremony included the largest graduation batch for the Master of Public Administration in Education Management in the institution’s history, as well as the first graduation batch of Chinese students enrolled at the PIM, which reflected the institution’s commitment to internationally recognised education. Additionally, among the graduates, several students were recognised with awards for their exceptional academic performance.
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Senior Professor M. M. Pathmalal, the PIM Director, Dr. Asanga Ranasinghe, along with other distinguished academic members, graced the event with their presence. The keynote speaker of the event, Dr. Harsha Cabral, shared valuable insights on leadership and integrity, emphasising the critical role of continuous learning and ethical leadership in facing challenges. The speech resonated with PIM’s core values, inspiring graduates to remain committed to these principles as they move into new roles across industries and within and beyond Sri Lanka.
Dr. Ranasinghe, Director of the PIM, quoted on the convocation ceremony 2024 as follows: “As the 2024 class embarks on their next journey, PIM remains steadfast in its aim to provide a premier education that shapes the future of business in Sri Lanka and beyond, as THE business school for the new world”. Thus, the convocation ceremony of 2024 stands as a testament to PIM’s unwavering commitment to excellence, as the PIM graduates “fly above the rest”.
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