Making University-Community Partnership Productive and Visible

A Three-day Webinar on Making University-Community Partnership Productive and Visible

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A Three-day Webinar on Making University-Community Partnership Productive and Visible

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Day-1 (Sept 15, 2021)

Time Session A Session B
10:00am-10:40am

Professor Bhola Thapa, Vice Chancellor, Kathmandu University 

Opening Address 

 
10:40am-11:00am

Yadu Ram Upreti

Developing a School-based Nutrition Education Intervention Framework for Basic Schoolchildren in Nepal through Participatory Action Research

Sanjaya Kumar Pant

Community-University Partnership in School Gardening: An Opportunity for All

11:00am-11:20am

Ritika Shrestha 

Social Interaction and Communication Barriers in Children with Autism

Sampriti Risal

Gender Gap in STEAM Education: Employability, Opportunities and Challenges

11:20am-11:40:am

Prajwal Badal

Community Engagement in Higher Education Institutions: A Case from Kathmandu University

Uma Shankar Panday

Fusing UAV and Terrestrial Imageries for Digital Documentation of Heritage Structures: A Case of Dhulikhel Municipality, Nepal

11:40am-12:00pm

Binod Prasad Pant

Teachers’ Professional Development through STEAM-Based Projects – A Participatory Action Research

Pratit Raj Giri

Effective Implementation and Training Program on Computer Hardware, Software and General Course of Office Packages in Dolakha

12:00pm-12:20pm

Binod Krishna Shrestha

Promoting Socially Responsible Business Practices

Hem Raj Kafle

Friendship-Induced Collaboration Between University and Community-Based Institutions

12:20pm-12:40pm

Meena Maiya Suwal

Micro and Macro-Propagation of Three Bamboo Species and Its Implementation in Chure Regions

Buddha Shrestha

Documentation of Heritage Building, Case of Historic Settlement of Dhulikhel

12:40pm-1:00pm

Sabita Aryal Khanna

University-Community Partnership: Experiences and Expectations

Niroj Dahal

Proposal for Community Engagement: A Role of Transformative STEAM Educators

1:00pm-1:20pm

Biswa Kumar Balla

Seismic Design of Bridges as Per IRC Codal Provisions

Netra Kumar Manandhar 

ICT for Community Development

1:20pm-1:40pm

Nani Raut, Madan Subedi, Sindhu Karki and Bed Mani  Dahal

Long-Term Tea and Coffee Cultivation as Cash Crop in Hills of Nepal: Implications on Soil Quality and Livelihood

Madan Kumar Bhattarai

Relation between University and Foreign Affair

Day-2 (Sept 16, 2021)

Time Session A Session B
10:20am-11:00am

Jonathan London

Dilemmas and Strategies in Linking Communities and Universities for Social Change (Keynote Address)

 
11:00am-11:20am

Sushil Shrestha 

Community Education Project (CEP) and its Impact in the Community 

 

Sharmila Shrestha

Comparative Study of Conventional and Porous Media Model on Temperature Variation in Breast Tumor

11:20am-11:40am

Nimesh Shestha

Extension of Tourism Around Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel

Shalina Rai

Access to Inclusive Education: A Case Study of Underprivileged Children and Their Access to Inclusive Education

11:40am-12:00pm

Nita Thapa

Plantation of Multipurpose Tree for the Commercialization and Utilization in Salambu

Bishnu Maya K.C.

Bamboo Propagation and Plantation: An Eco-Rehabilitation of Degraded Land of Riverine Areas of Lakhandehi and Banke of Central Siwalik region, Nepal

12:00pm-12:20pm

Gauri Bhuju

Mathematical Study of the Transmission Dynamics of COVID-19 in Nepal

Tara Shrestha

Population Structure, Habitat Study and Conservation of Taxus Wallichiana at Community Level.

12:20pm-12:40pm

Inisa Shrestha

Training for Farmers and Students on Enriched Farm Yard Manure in Manthali, Ramechhap.

Binita Bhattarai

A Study on the Status of Wash Service in Rural and Urban Surkhet

12:40pm-1:00pm

Subash Ghimire

Geomatics Engineering in Community Development: A Case of Department of Geomatics Engineering, Kathmandu University

Pratham Kharel

Understanding Sustainable Agriculture and the Barriers to Wide Scale Manufacturing of Compost in Nepal

1:00pm-1:20pm

Bina Gupta

Impact Assessment of Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel Hospital for the Last 25 years.

Purna Nepali

KUSOM Policy Lab and Policy Outreach Centre: Critical Public Policy Policy Education for  State Transformation 

1:20pm–1:40pm

Nashla Shakya

Design, Fabrication and Analysis of Hand Mold Multi Briquette Key

Parbati Dhungana & Bal Chandra Luitel

Context-Responsive Methods of Interaction With Community School Teachers for Transformative Professional Development

1:40pm-2:00pm

Roshani Rajbanshi

Rupantaran’s Community Engagement through the Action School

Jiwak Raj Bajracharya

Technology Integration for School Improvement

Day-3 (Sept 17, 2021)

Time Session A Session B
10:00am-10:30m

Mandira Neupane 

Gender Inclusion and Equity: for Equality

 
10:30am-11:00am 

Aabhiya Karki

Nepal Investment Bank Ltd.’s CSR Program

 
11:00am-11:20am

Subash Shrestha

Perception of Head Teacher on School Community Partnership

Hari C. Kamali

Connecting Higher Education to Communities: Some Personal Reflections and Prospects

11:20am-11:40am

Vivek Ranjan Paudel

Phytochemistry and Medicinal Properties of Some High Valued Medicinal Plants, Mostly Utilized for Their Underground Parts, from Nepal Himalayas.

Narayan Niroula

Expression of Interest to Work Kathmandu University on Education and Literacy

11:40am-12:00pm

Prateet Baskota

Combining Dynamism of English Literature and Education: Centers on Discourse, Ex-Centricity and History Through Archiving in Reading

Nisha Rana Magar , Nandita Shrestha and Prasamsa Pokharel

Architectural Documentation for Community Development

12:00pm-12:20pm

Mahesh Banskota and Uddhab Pyakurel

University-Community Engagement : Voices of the Youth, Guide for University Action?

Eak Prasad Duwadi

Kathmandu University’s Challenges and Opportunities of Community Engagement

12:20pm-12:40pm

Jyoti U Devkota

Experience Sharing of Community Work on Microcredit and Renewable Energy With the Inhabitants of Danda Gaun Besi, Kavre district

Ozal Pradhan, Smriti Gurung, Sushma Manandhar and Bed Mani Dahal

Climate Change Vulnerability and Irrigation Water Quality in Nilbarahi Sub-Watershed, Bhaktapur

12:40pm-1:00pm

Pratiksha Koirala, Smriti Gurung, Bed Mani Dahal, Kumar Khatri and Bibhuti Ranjan Jha

Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in Bheri and Babai Rivers of Western Nepal

Jhuna Kattel, Nani Raut, Smriti Gurung and Bed Mani Dahal

Water Quality, Climate Resiliency and Woman Empowerment Associated With the Multiple Use Water System in Surkhet, Nepal

1:00pm-1:20pm

Pratima Gurung

Menstrual Hygiene Among Adolescent School Girls in Rural Nepal

Ashim Joshi and  Anup Chettri

Making Kathmandu University Visible to Communities via ‘acKUaint’

1:20pm-1:30pm Thank You Note from CED  
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