SPACE
Sahyadri Pupil Association of Civil Engineering

SPACE (Sahyadri Pupils Association of Civil Engineering), a student association of the Civil Department for the Academic Year 2017-18 was inaugurated by Er. Devdas Kamath C, Civil Engineering Consultant, Mangaluru. In his inaugural address, Er. Kamath encouraged the students to imbibe leadership skills, ethics, integrity and team building within them. He appreciated the concept of SPACE, which expands the horizon of the opportunities for the students. Prof. S S Balakrishna, Vice-Principal congratulated the students and advised them to explore other dimensions too. Prof. Ramya K, Dept. of Civil Engineering gave the introductory remarks. Dr. Premanad Shenoy, Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering wished the association for the forthcoming year. Prizes were distributed to students who topped in the even semester.

Sahyadri Pupils Association of Civil Engineering (SPACE) for the academic year 2015-16 was inaugurated by Er. Ujwal D'Souza, CEO, Marian Projects Pvt. Ltd., Mangaluru. In his inaugural speech he spoke about the mantra for success. The inauguration was followed by a technical talk on ' Career Opportunities for Civil Engineers'.
Prof. Purushotham C.T, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering welcomed the gathering. Ms. Kavyashree M.P, SPACE Coordinator presented a report of SPACE activities for the academic year 2015-16. Mr. Ajith T, President of SPACE gave the vote of thanks.

The Valedictory function of SPACE (Sahyadri Pupil Association of Civil Engineering); the student association of the Department of Civil and a farewell for the outgoing students of the civil engineering department was held in the Campus. Prof. Umesh S. S., Head of the Department and the Guest of Honour of the function, addressed the outgoing students about life after graduation and wished them well for the future. Prof. Purushotham C.T., Department of Civil Engineering, gave an analogy about civil engineering and on how an engineer analyzes and designs the structures. He also spoke about work ethics to the students. Ms. Rashmishree K. N., Student Co-ordinator gave a report of the activities of SPACE for the year 2014-15. The achievers in academic, sports and cultural were felicitated with achievement awards and a group of eleven students were specially awarded for their excellent involvement in the various departmental events. The students shared their memorable experience of their four years spent in Sahyadri, the Survey Camp they attended, about the class and the fun moments that they shared with each other.

SPACE (Sahyadri Pupils Association of Civil Engineering) held its Valedictory and Farewell for the Second batch of outgoing students of the Department. Dr. Mohandas Bhat, Dean Academics, the Chief Guest, advised the students to become role models for the future revolution in civil engineering.

Dr. A. J. Antony, Vice-Principal, in his presidential address, said that the students should create joyful environment in future work and enjoy every experience of life and also wished them a bright future. Dr. H. M. Rajashekara Swamy, Professor and Head of the Department and President of SPACE, extended his good wishes to the outgoing students and suggested students to keep positive mind in every difficulties. On this occasion, outgoing students shared their experiences being in Sahyadri. The achievers of academic and extra-curricular activities were felicitated. Mr. Ashraf K., SPACE Staff Adviser, provided a report of the activities of the year 2013 -14. A cultural program and games entertained the gathering after the formal function

SPACE (Sahyadri Pupils Association of Civil Engineering) was inaugurated by Dr. Radhakrishnan, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, NMAMIT, Nitte. The new office bearers for the academic year 2013-14 were elected. The staff coordinator, Mr. C. Prasanna Kumar gave an overview of the activities of the Association planned for the academic year.
Dr. Radhakrishnan, the Chief Guest, delivered a technical talk on “GIS and Remote Sensing.” He spoke about the importance of GIS and Remote Sensing in advanced surveying. He stressed on the importance of GIS in daily life and geomatic application in the field of Civil Engineering.
Dr. U. M. Bhushi, Principal, gave motivational guidelines to the students and wished them the best in the coming events to be conducted by SPACE. The HoD’s of various departments were present on the occasion.
Meritorious students, sports and cultural achievers, and VTU toppers were honoured with a certificate and a gift voucher by the Chief Guest. The students showcased their talents through a cultural program.

“SPACE”, Sahyadri Pupils Association of Civil Engineering, held its Valedictory and Farewell for the first batch of outgoing students of the Department. Dr. D. L. Prabhakara, the Chief Guest, advised the students to become brand ambassadors wherever they went. Dr. Umesh M. Bhushi, Principal, in his presidential address, said that the students should enjoy each and every experience in life and also wished them a bright future. Dr. H. M. Rajashekara Swamy, Professor and Head of the Department, extended his good wishes to the outgoing students. On this occasion, outgoing students related their experiences in Sahyadri. The academic and extra-curricular achievers were felicitated. Smt. Nayana N. Patil, SPACE coordinator, provided a report of the activities of the year 2012-13. A cultural program entertained the gathering after the formal part of the function.
The Inauguration of "SPACE- Sahyadri Pupils Association of Civil Engineering" was held on Tuesday 9th August 2011 at 10.30 a.m. Mr. N.R. Premananda Shenoy, Head & Consultant, Roy & Shenoy Group was the chief guest. He delivered a technical talk on Scope of civil engineering and Role of civil engineers in nation building. He also spoke about the theory and practice in civil engineering and career prospectus for upcoming civil engineers. The old office bearers of SPACE handed over their charges to the new office bearers.
Dr.U.M.Bhushi, Principal, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management presided over the function. He wished the SPACE and asked the students to strive for a better future. This formal function was followed by the cultural events performed by the students of SPACE.
Department of Civil Engineering organized the celebration of Engineers day and inauguration of SPACE, Sahyadri Pupils Association of Civil Engineering on 15th September 2010.
Dr. K.S. Babunarayan, Prof. NITK Surathkal inaugurated the function. In his inaugural address he glorified the life and achievement of sir M. Vishweshwarayya He opined that Vishweawarayya proved that the prosperity and growth of a village depends upon the growth and development of technology. Dr. D.L Prabhakara, Principal Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management presided over the function. In his presidential address he lauded on the values and life of Vishweawarayya. He called upon the students to have such a role model in their life. Miss Sasha Rai of third semester gave a panoramic picture of life and achievement of Vishweshwarayya.
Space, the association of Civil Engineering is one of the active associations of the college. Dr. K.S Babunarayan, who inaugurated the association spoke about the importance of association for the overall development of the students and asked students to take active part in all its activities. The office bearers for the academic year 2010-11 were recognized with a flower. Mr. Joyson Cutinha is the Vice president and Miss Sindhu S is the secretary for the year. The programme was coordinated under the guidance of Mr. Purushotham C.T, HOD of the department and the President of association. Mr. Sunil Kumar Rai, Staff co-ordinator read out the annual report and presented a preview of future plans of association.