5 May 2020

1. Students of SCON and Faculty members have attended the session of Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank – Interaction with students across India Deliberation carried out via his Twitter account @DrRPNishank & Facebook account (@cmnishank). Meeting in view of education related concern amid theCOVID19 crisis. And students have asked lot many questions to them pertain to education academics , examination PRC meeting /BOS subcommittee meeting

2. Ms. Poonam Yadav has attended a short course on ‘Defeat Covid-19 be a Champion’ organised by Gulf Medical University and has received a certificate.

6 May 2020: Poster competition held in view of International Nurses’ Day celebration.

12 May 2020: International Nurses’ Day Celebration - Symbiosis College of Nursing (SCON) has organized a Webinar on the theme Voice to Lead – Nursing the World to Health dated on May 12, 2020 in an outlook to celebrate International Nurses Year 2020 under the leadership of Dr. Sharadha Ramesh, Director - SCON. The Webinar aimed to provide the nursing students and nursing officers with an ocean of information about the career opportunities available all over the World after Pandemic of Covid -19.

13 May 2020: Faculty members have attended the HEP on Covid-19 Pandemic using the ‘Microsoft Teams’ platform on Awareness on COVID & boost immunity by your happy Hormones deliberated by Dr. Pratima Palekar, Symbiosis Center Of Health Care. It was informed that continues update regarding COVID will also be share on the ‘Symbicare App’.

15 May 2020: Director along with Faculty members have attended the FICCI Webinar - Impact of higher education in Post COVID Economy organised by SCIE.

16 May 2020: Director along with Faculty members have attended Webinar by Dr. Vidya Madam as Alumni of Distance course at 7pm to 8pm on ‘How to lead the change unprecedented times call for unprecedented measures.

18 May 2020:

1. Dr. Sharadha Ramesh has chaired a meeting along with the members on Indian Nursing Council Guidelines on Academics and Examinations during Covid-19 Pandemic & lockdown.

2. Ms. Poonam attended a webinar on Workplace Violence in the Health Sector – Experiences, Challenges and Steps Ahead.

19 May 2020:

1. Dr. Sharadha Ramesh and Ms. Poonam Yadav have attended webinar on importance of clinical research in nursing research and has received an e-certificate.

2. Joshi has attended Webinar on education organized by Lokmat group

20 May 2020: Dr. Sharadha Ramesh and Dr. Joshi have attended NAAC training Bangalore on zoom at 3.00 -5.00 pm

26 May 2020:

1. PTA meeting was conducted for BSc 2nd year at 11am -12 Noon. Parents of 22 students have attended the same.

2. PTA meeting was conducted for BSc 4th year at 12 Noon – 1 pm. Parents of 13 students have attended the same.

27 May 2020: PTA meeting was conducted for BSc 1st year at 11am -12 Noon. Parents of 13 students have attended the same.

28 to 30 May 2020: Symbiosis College of Nursing in collaboration with Heartfulness Institute had a three-day self-transformation programme through Heartfulness meditation to support our inner calm and help us connect to your heart. Heartfulness Meditation comprised of a 3-day meditation programme, which included steps to: Relax, Rejuvenate, Connect to self

28 May 2020:

1. PTA meeting was conducted for PBBSc 1st year at 11am -12 Noon. Parents of 10 students have attended the same.

2. PTA meeting was conducted for PBBSc 2nd year at 12 Noon – 1 pm. Parents of 7 students have attended the same.

29 May 2020:

1. PTA meeting was conducted for MSc 1st year at 11am -12 Noon. Parents of 10 students have attended the same.

2. PTA meeting was conducted for MSc 2nd year at 12 Noon – 1 pm. Parents of 3 students have attended the same.

6th June 2020: Dr . Seeta Devi has participated as of a virtual seminar as a resource, Mode of conduct: Web zoom. Theme of the Seminar: Virtual National Seminar on the theme Simulation Based Nursing Education. Organizers were the Faculty of Nursing, Assam down Town University, Guwahati, Assam. The topic dealt by her: The expanding role of Simulation in Obstetrics & Gynaecological Nursing

5th & 6th June 2020: Mrs. Merlin S and Ms. Poonam completed the virtual National Seminar on “Simulation Based Nursing Education" Organized by Faculty of Nursing, Assam down Town University.

12th June 2020: Symbiosis College of Nursing announced a “Photography Competition” for all students to celebrate World Environment Day. It was an effort to understand students own personal vision on environment and how they interact with the nature in their photography which focused on the theme of ‘World Environment Day 2020: TIME FOR NATURE’. Total 20 students participated and submitted their 2 best shots. Winners’ photographs portrayed uniqueness of concept, originality, and clarity of expression, creativity and also innovative means of delivering message. These photographs were featured on SCON website and to acknowledge students hard work, winners were presented with E- certificates.

21th June 2020: Symbiosis International (DU) has partnered with Ministry of AYUSH and Heartfulness Institute for International Day of Yoga virtual event- Lets make compassion contagious. Symbiosis College of Nursing participated in this largest virtual event. The event included: Yoga, Meditation, Music
Total number of participants for the session which included faculty member & students were:

Via Zoom		Via YouTube
Faculty	Students	Faculty	Students
12	30	02	57

23rd June 2020: Dr. Sharadha Ramesh chaired the PTA meeting of 3rd year B.Sc Nursing. Total 19 Students with  parents attended the meeting.

10th & 12th July 2020: The following number of faculty members, as well as students, have attended the TELEHEALTH & TELEMEDICINE e-CONCLAVE Webinar. The webinar was flooded with brainy speakers who covered many crucial areas were with practical solutions to issues during COVID – Pandemic and the scope for Telemedicine & Telehealth and its challenges.

11th July 2020: SCON TEAM successfully donated clothes for the well-known Muskaan Project. Many teaching and non-teaching faculties voluntarily participated in this drive and donated for the noble cause. The program was co-ordinated by Ms Tejashri Ligade and Ms Jennifer. The total collection for the day was around 85-90 clothes, which was collected from the college by SCOPE team.

23rd July 2020: SCON faculty along with students have attended the Symbiosis Golden Jubilee lecture series on the topic of “Reimaging and Reinventing Post COVID India by distinguished speaker Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, FRS National Research Professor and Dr. R Raman, Director, SIBM Pune coordinated the lecture. It was an informative session.

30th July 2020: SCON faculty along with students have attended the Symbiosis Golden Jubilee lecture series by distinguished speaker Shri. Javed Akhtar, Distinguished Poet, Lyricist and Screenwriter coordinated by Dr. Ruchi Jaggi. It was an informative session.

31st July 2020: Hon’ble Chancellor, Dr. S B Mujumdar Sir’s Birthday and International students’ day was celebrated virtually.

1st Aug 2020: Mode of conduct: Placement Conducted on ZOOM online
Recruitment Team: 1. Mrs. Arya Shirish, Nursing Superintendent. Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital, PCMC, Pune
2. Mr. Aditya Dixit, HR, Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital, PCMC, Pune
Dr. Seeta Devi and Mrs. Stephina Fernandes coordinated with the interview team Mrs. Arya Shirish and Mr. Ramesh Dixit from Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital Pune..

1st Aug 2020: Dr. Sharadha Ramesh was invited as a Guest speaker on Gateway to grants and funds in research in webinar organized by Indira Ganeshan College of Nursing

4th Aug 2020: Mode of conduct: Placement on Google meet.
Recruitment Team: Mrs Lt. Col. Sunita Fernandes, Nursing Director, Ruby Hall Clinic Wanowrie, Pune interviewed the students.

7th Aug 2020: REPORT WORLRD BREAST FEEDING WEEK CELEBRATION
Mode of delivery of lecture: Microsoft Teams
Guest Speaker: Dr. Wani Mangal, Director, Hirkani Gynaecology and breast-feeding Medicine clinic, President Breast feeding Promotion Network of India. Organising Chairperson: Dr Sharadha Ramesh Director, SCON and Dr S.G. Joshi HOD,CHN, SCON

12th Aug 2020: Dr. Sharadha Ramesh was invited as a Guest speaker on community spread and heard community for a webinar –Community Disaster preparedness-managing through COVID -19 pandemic ,SVS College of Nursing Mahabubnagar TS. Hyderabad.

12, 13 & 14 Aug 2020: Admission Personal Interview for all programmes

13th Aug 2020: SCON faculty have attended Symbiosis Golden Jubilee Lecture cum Justice Y. V. Chandrachud Memorial Public Lecture by Nobel Peace Laureate Hon’ble Shri Kailash Satyarthi  on “Sound of Silence, Cry of Innocence - Protecting Child Rights in India in Post COVID19 Period

15th Aug 2020: EVENT NAME: “Celebration of Independence Day” August 15, 2020
Day: Saturday
Time: 7.30 am-8.30 am
Venue: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Museum & Memorial, Senapati Bapat Rd, Opposite Passport Office, Hanuman Nagar, Wadarvadi, Pune, Maharashtra 411004

17th Aug 2020:

1. SCON faculty have attended the FICCI webinar on ‘National Education Policy 2020’

2. Classroom Induction programme and Health education programme was organized by Symbiosis Center of Health Care on 17th and 18th August 2020. Dr. Girish and Dr. Harish gave the detailed information on the promotive, preventive and curative health services provided by SCHC here at Symbiosis.

18th Aug 2020: SCON faculty have attended Webinar on NURSING - A NOBLE PROFESSION and the speakers were Dr. Arvind Shah, Dr. Deepak Ugra and Pediatric Practice Development Nurse Lead Ms. Suzzane Macfarlane and was organized by Mukul Madhav Foundation.

27th Aug 2020: PI admission Interview

29th Aug 2020: Sports Quiz and Sports Photography Competition - conducted on 29th Aug 2020 organized by University sports board. Two teams from SCON have participated in this sports quiz competition. Mr. Dipak and Mrs. Leeja participated from faculty SCON and Mr. Bhushan and Ms. Shirya from B.Sc. 2 year participated from student’s team.

31st Aug 2020: SCON faculty have attended the Symbiosis Golden Jubilee Lecture by Mr. Saurav Ganguly, President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)

4th Sept 2020: Department of Medical Surgical Nursing organised a Webinar on ‘Robotics – A Healthcare Innovation’. The speakers were well-known surgeons of Pune. Dr. Himesh Gandhi from Ruby Hall Clinic and Dr. Hrushikesh Saraf from Shashwat Hospital. It was well appreciated by all delegates.

5th Sept 2020: Teachers’ day was celebrated in GFATM hall. Students have shared video as a token of appreciation towards their teachers.

10th Sept 2020: Online exams for all batches (except final year students) have started.

1st Oct 2020: Shifted to SUHRC New campus, Pooja was conducted.
A Pooja was organised marking it as the first day at the new Campus. All faculty, staff members joined the Arti.
Dr. Sharadha Ramesh welcomed all the freshmen and delivered her welcome address during Online Orientation to new Course.
New Batch Orientation for all 3 progammes of SCON

5th to 17th Oct 2020: Value added Course on Grooming was started for all students of First year batches for two weeks

14th Oct 2020: JAN ANDOLAN CAMPAIGN ON COVID-19 - As per the circular received from University Grants Commission (UGC) Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting regarding launching of Jan Andolan campaign on Covid-19 by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India by a tweet on 8th October, 2020, the Students and faculty of Symbiosis College of Nursing have actively participated in Jan Andolan Campaign on Covid-19 by pledging together to take all the necessary precautions that prevent the spread of this deadly virus and to encourage others to follow the key COVID appropriate behaviour. The Pledge was led by Dr. Sharadha Ramesh, Director, SCON followed by instructing students and all other faculty regarding the “Unlock with Precaution for Covid-19” measures.

17th Oct 2020:

1. Dr. Sharadha Ramesh was invited as a resource person for the Virtual Conference on Midwifery oral presentation done on Comorbidities Hypertension and Diabetes among Patients with Covid-19

2. Symbiosis Lit Fest –Shri. Amitabh Bachchan - Guest Speaker 18th Oct 2020

19th Oct 2020

1. Farewell - The student of M.Sc. 1st year, PB.B.SC. 1st year and B.SC. 3rd year organised Farewell for the outgoing batches on 19th October, 2020 from 11:30 am -12:30 pm.

2. Director Madam and other faculty members wished all the students luck for their future endeavours.

20th Oct 2020: SSI conducted the World statistics Day 2020 for all. Faculty members have participated in Quiz and poster competition.

21st Oct 2020: Academic audit for SCON was conducted.

22nd Oct 2020: Medical surgical dept. and community Dept.  conducted First time Online Community Extension activities on Infection Prevention week- Hand Hygiene presented by Mrs. Manisha Mistry Respiratory Etiquettes presented by Mr. Mangesh Jabade

23rd Oct 2020: Dr. Sharadha Ramesh declared the University results to the students via zoom platform

27th Oct 2020:

1. PI was conducted for PBBSc and MSc Nursing

2. All faculty have attended Dr. Rajiv Yeravdekar Sir’s lecture as 'Panelist' at ‘2nd Glocal India Healthcare Conclave - Future of Healthcare’ on 27October 2020. The theme was theme, “Future of Healthcare - Challenges & Way Forward”

30th Oct 2020:Dr. Sharadha Ramesh was invited as a resource person public health webinar for London.

31st Oct 2020: The Govt. of India observes 31st October all over the country as a special occasion to foster and reinforce our dedication to preserve and strengthen the unity, integrity and security of our nation, by celebrating it as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) to commemorate the birthday of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
To mark the occasion pledge taking ceremony was conducted via Zoom with strict adherence to the COVID 19 guidelines. The Students and faculty of Symbiosis College of Nursing have actively participated by pledging together.

9th Nov 2020: DMER Inspection for SCON for change of address.

11th Nov 2020: Axis Bank Diwali cards distributed to SCON staff

18th - 26th Nov 2020: University backlog exams were conducted for all batches.

24th Nov 2020: All faculty members have attended the Golden Jubilee Lecture series by Shri. Nitin Gadkari