20/07/2026
Building bridges across borders to enhance teaching and learning! 🌍📚
The **Department of Management Sciences (DMS), Lahore Garrison University (LGU)** was pleased to organize the workshop in collaboration with the **University of Melbourne (UOM), Australia**.
This workshop marked an important milestone following the collaborative discussions between LGU and UOM, aimed at fostering innovation in higher education through global academic partnerships.
We were privileged to host **Dr. Aman Ullah**, Director, Postgraduate Program (HRM), University of Melbourne, who led an engaging and thought-provoking session on **Student Engagement and Critical Thinking Strategies**.
The workshop focused on:
🔹 Enhancing student engagement through active learning and student-centred pedagogy.
🔹 Developing critical thinking skills in higher education.
🔹 Strengthening industry engagement to improve graduate employability and bridge the gap between academia and practice.
This initiative was successfully organized under the leadership and support of **Prof. Dr. Rizwana Bashir**, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, and **Dr. Zia-ul-Haq**, Head of the Department of Management Sciences. Special appreciation goes to **Dr. Aiza Hussain Rana**, the focal person for this collaboration, for coordinating the workshop and facilitating this valuable academic partnership between LGU and the University of Melbourne.
The interactive discussions and exchange of best practices provided valuable insights for our faculty members and reaffirmed our shared commitment to creating engaging, student-centred learning environments and strengthening international academic collaboration.
A sincere thank you to **Dr. Aman Ullah** for sharing his expertise and to all faculty members who participated and contributed to the success of this initiative. We look forward to many more collaborative activities.
