Devamatha College Family mourns the sudden passing of it’s son Joseph (1st BCA). He suffered a cardiac arrest while actively participating in a Xmas program at Paisakarry yesterday. We are deeply saddened by the death of this young boy who was active in all his accomplishments not only in college, but in all other areas of his activities too. It’s very tragic and we want the family to know that we share their grief . The staff and students of Devamatha College are with the family at this heartbreaking time. Let’s pray to God Almighty to grant enough strength to his parents, sisters,family members and other near and dear ones to bear this profound grief.
Amidst the crisp winter air and the twinkling lights adorning every corner, the campus was transformed into a festive wonderland as students, faculty, and staff came together to celebrate the joyous occasion of Christmas. The event continued with a variety of activities and performances that captured the essence of the holiday season. From heartwarming nativity plays to lively dance performances and soulful musical renditions, each act added to the festive ambiance, filling hearts with joy and laughter. A delicious feast awaited everyone.
In a bid to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical exposure, the BBA Hospital Administration students recently embarked on a enlightening visit to St. Joseph's Hospital, Karuvanchal. he excursion provided an invaluable opportunity for the budding healthcare administrators to gain firsthand insights into the dynamics of hospital operations and management.
The vibrant colors and rhythmic beats, filled the air as the campus came alive with the joyous festivities of Onam. Marking the auspicious occasion with fervor and enthusiasm, students, faculty, and staff united to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Kerala. Decked in traditional attire, the campus exuded an aura of cheerfulness and camaraderie as everyone gathered to partake in the festivities. The day began with the traditional floral carpet, or 'Pookalam,' showcasing intricate designs crafted with vibrant petals and leaves, symbolizing prosperity and happiness.
Amidst an atmosphere buzzing with excitement and anticipation, the campus ecently witnessed the vibrant celebration of Freshers' Day. The event, a hallmark in the institution's calendar, welcomed new students with open arms, igniting the spirit of camaraderie and fostering a sense of belonging within the campus community.
In a bid to promote environmental awareness and celebrate the beauty of nature, the Nature Clubrecently organized an exhilarating Nature Quiz. Enthusiastic participants gathered to test their knowledge and passion for the natural world. The quiz wasn't just about competition; it served as an educational platform, offering insights into the wonders of our planet and the importance of preserving its biodiversity.
Planted a memorial tree on the campus, today, as an everlasting tribute to a dear departed. Aleena K T (3rd BA English) left for the heavenly abode in the wee hours of the Xmas day 22’ following a tragic road accident. A memorial tree is a physical reminder that her loving presence continues even after the soul departs. The tree on the campus will be remembered after her name. The best outgoing student award for a boy and a girl in her name is also declared today.
College celebrated Christmas on 22nd December 2022. The campus was well decorated with crib, Christmas tree, stars and bells. The students and teachers sang Christmas Carols and Santa Claus entertained the gathering with singing and dancing. To add colour to the celebrations, food fest was also conducted in the campus.
NSS students organized a special event on World Diabetes Day As the number of diabetes patients in the world is increasing alarmingly, the students set an example by distributing the pamphlet prepared by the students to the houses, shops and public places around the college to know about the disease called diabetes, the chances of getting the disease, the conditions and the preventive measures.
Women's Forum organized a Gender Sensitization Campaign on 11th March 2022 in association with Women and Child Department, Kannur. The classes were handled by Mr. Jestin Mathew, Project Consultant, NSS Technical Cell, Kerala. Seminar, hair donation campaign and other competitions were held as part of the program.
Jerusalema - Christmas Dance... Beyond the Covid Blues... Team DMC with the Blessings of our Manager Very. Rev. Siby Palakkuzhy under the Captaincy of Dr. M. J. Mathew our loving principal... the whole staff and students steps together in the Christmas rhythm.... We wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year...
Under the initiative of the IQAC and Department of Chemistry, the faculty and final year students prepared hand sanitizer to fight COVID -19. The distribution was inaugurated by the Manager Rev.Fr. Sibi Palakuzhy. Sanitizer was prepared under the guidance of HoD of Chemistry, Mrs. Beena E.K., faculty members Mrs. Jisha Francis, Ms. Nice Roy, Principal Dr. M.J. Mathew, Vice Principal Mr. Tomichen E.M., IQAC Coodinator Mr. Saiju P.J. and Staff advisor Mrs. Mercy K.P. The sanitizer was made available in the office and all the departments. Depending on demands, it will be distributed to the public also.
As part of Gandhi Jayandhi week celebrations, our college NSS unit organised Gandhi smrithi yathra and Swachh Bharath programme (cleaning of paisakary town ) on the occasion of Gandhi Jayandhi, on 2nd oct. in association with Jana Maithri police payyavoor. The programme was inaugurated by the principal Dr. M.J Mathew, flag off by K. Vinodhan S.I of police payyavoor and cleaning of paisakary town inaugurated by the ward member Binoy Alingathadathil. About 100 NSS volunteers participated in the rally and cleaning, along with the Jana Maithri police.
A blood donation camp was organised on 26/09/2019 Thursday by the college NSS unit in collaboration with district hospital Kannur. The camp was inaugurated by the principal Dr.M.J Mathew, and the medical officer Dr. Shahidha gave few instructions for the smooth conducting of the camp. It was open for all students ,so the students from all classes also came to donate their blood, in which more than 50 units of was donated by both students and the staff members. About 50 blood pouches collected were safely dispatched to the blood bank Kannur.
To mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi this year various programmes were orgnised in the college. Dr. Khadar Mangad, former Vice Chancellor of Kannur University inaugurated the Ghandhi Jyanathi Week Celebrations. Various programmes like rallies, poster competitions, debates, lectures, quiz competitions, photo exhibitions, blood donation camp were also orgnised.
As a compassionate gesture towards flood victims, the college NSS unit distributed food kits containing various food essential to victims of Chengalayi area. The programme was inaugurated by Sreekandapuram Municipality chairman. The CI of Sreeknadapuram, College Prinicpal, NSS program officer, NSS Voulnteers and staff participated in the programme.