Overview
The Sharda School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SSHSS) at Sharda University is going to organize ‘Samanjasya’ - A Sensitization Session on Roles, Responsibilities & Mental Well-being of Faculty, on 02 August 2025 under the leadership of Prof, Anviti Gupta, Dean, SSHSS. This event is a sensitization session aimed at fostering awareness among faculty members regarding their multifaceted roles and responsibilities towards students. In the current academic environment, faculty are not just knowledge providers but also mentors, guides, and emotional support anchors for students. The session will also address the often-overlooked mental health needs of faculty members, acknowledging their stressors and offering strategies to manage them effectively.
Chief Patrons:
- Shri P.K. Gupta, Hon'ble Chancellor
- Shri Y.K. Gupta, Hon'ble Pro-Chancellor
Patrons:
- Prof. (Dr.) Sibaram Khara, Hon'ble Vice Chancellor
- Prof. (Dr.) Parma Nand, Hon'ble Pro Vice Chancellor
Advisor:
- Prof. (Dr.) Anviti Gupta, Dean, SSHSS
Objectives of Event
- To sensitize faculty members to the academic, emotional, and institutional responsibilities they have towards students and Institution.
- To promote empathetic engagement and student-centered pedagogical practices.
- To create awareness around faculty mental health and provide tools for emotional well-being and stress management.
- To build a supportive academic environment through dialogue and shared experiences.
- To strengthen communication readiness, behavioral etiquette, and service-oriented attitudes.
- To encourage personal hygiene, professional conduct, and discipline in accordance with institutional SOPs.
Convener Details
- Ms. Malika Dhagat, Counsellor, Abhivyakti Wellness Clinic, SSHSS, 9899929451
Co-ordinators:
- Dr. Rukmani Joshi, Assistant Professor (Pol Sc), SSHSS, 7820001577
