Industry and Academia come together for Krea University ‘Career Dialogues 2021’

Sri City, December 21, 2021: Krea University hosted their flagship event “Career Dialogues”, which brought together over 20 speakers from industry and academia on one platform. The day-long virtual event featured 4 panel discussions exploring various Careers in Psychology; Sustainability; Arts, Media & Sport; Analytics. The aim of the event was to open the minds of …

Evolution of HR- Creating a workplace for ALL

In a highly engaging session with the undergraduate cohorts of Krea University, Anupa Sadasivan, Co-head – Human Capital Management, Goldman Sachs Services India shed light on the important role of diversity and inclusion in organisations, the evolving hiring process and the impact that organisations like Goldman Sachs create as they uphold their organizational values.

The Telegraph publishes op-ed piece on ‘Covid phobia’ authored by SIAS professors

Life, undoubtedly, is uncertain; but when we experience this uncertainty in our everyday affairs, we end up suffering from a ‘novel’ phobia — ‘Covid phobia’.  Prof Soumyajit Bhar, Visiting Assistant Professor, and Prof Kalpita Bhar, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, have together authored an important article on rediscovering the human touch amidst a global pandemic. The …

‘Re-imagining omnichannel in the next normal’, with Ram Narayan Iyer

In an engaging session with the students of Krea University, Ram Narayan Iyer (Worldwide Director – Digital Strategy and eCommerce at Microsoft) spoke about the need to start re-imagining the customer experience to maximise the opportunities we all have with the digital storefront. With people and businesses across the globe dealing and managing the implications …

Understanding management consulting & the venture capital domain

The Undergraduate Career Services Office (CSO) organised an exclusive interaction with Ms Paula Mariwala — Founder/Co-President of Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs India and Executive Director of Seedfund Investment Advisory Company. In this fireside chat, she highlighted the skills and competencies that undergraduate students must develop to find a place in the dynamic management consulting domain. …

Raghu Sundaram joins Krea University Academic Council

Raghu Sundaram, Dean of NYU Stern joins Krea University Academic Council. On joining Krea, Raghu said, “In today’s change driven world, it’s important to adapt, evolve and experiment. Along with my eminent colleagues in the Council, I envision a more vibrant and globally relevant learning experience at Krea which in turn empowers graduates to lead the change.”

Jacob Boehme delivers ‘The Great Pause’ – a workshop for incoming SIAS students

Jacob Boehme, international arts practitioner from Australia delivered a workshop for incoming cohort of SIAS. The workshop titled ‘The Great Pause’ gets participants to look more closely at their environment and community and through a process of deep listening, questioning the civic role of the arts and applying Hope Theory to creative practice, participants will generate …

Nobel Laureate Esther Duflo at SIAS orientation

SIAS welcomed 144 students as part of the incoming cohort of 2023. Nobel Laureate for Economic Sciences in 2019, and co-founder of J-PAL, Dr Esther Duflo was the guest of honour at the orientation inauguration. In her keynote address she shared three guiding principles for the students, for their time at Krea and beyond. She …

SIAS welcomes its 2nd cohort of undergraduate students

The School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences at Krea University welcomed 144 talented students into the second cohort of the undergraduate programme. Nobel Laureate and co-founder of J-PAL, Dr Esther Duflo, was the special guest of honour and addressed the students on this momentous occasion. The inaugural ceremony preceded the virtual five-day interactive orientation event which brought together the incoming cohort, sophomores, faculty and eminent speakers. The orientation programme also witnessed sessions by celebrated activist Kalki Subramaniam and international artist Jacob Boehme. The classes for the new cohort commenced online from the 1st of September.