Date: 13th November 2024
Venue: Assembly Hall
Organized by: IEEE OUCE Robotics and Automation Society
On November 13, 2024, the IEEE OUCE Robotics and Automation Society organized an engaging orientation session for the first-year students of OUCE, held in the Assembly Hall. The
event aimed to introduce these new students to the society’s mission and activities, while also inspiring them with a showcase of previous successful projects and achievements from senior
members.
The event opened with an inspiring address by the esteemed guest, Professor G. Mallesham, a distinguished faculty member from the Electrical Engineering Department and the UGC Student Affairs In-Charge. Prof. Mallesham’s words encouraged the students to actively participate in innovative pursuits and highlighted the importance of hands-on experiences in building technical expertise. Following his speech, he presided over the prize distribution ceremony, where he awarded medals, certificates, and cash prizes to the winners of several competitive events organized by the society. These included the RAS final project, Electroquest, and Ace the Tetard, each event rewarding students for their exceptional skills and dedication.
After the prize distribution, the orientation session began, offering first-year students a comprehensive overview of the society’s upcoming activities and initiatives designed to develop
their skills and deepen their interest in robotics and automation. A demonstration of the final projects from previous years followed, sparking great enthusiasm and curiosity among the
audience. Students were especially captivated by the innovation and creativity on display, which set an inspiring tone for their journey within the society.
The event, attended by over 150 enthusiastic students, was a resounding success. It sparked excitement among first-year students about joining the IEEE OUCE Robotics and Automation
Society. The session not only showcased the wealth of opportunities available but also inspired many to actively contribute to the dynamic field of robotics.