CIBS Ph.D. Scholars came forward to help the teachers and University students
CIBS Ph.D. Scholars came forward to help the teachers and University students to make sure no student will be left out from receiving class works and assignments of first semester of the academic year 2020-21 during the lockdown caused by Covid-19 Pandemic. A committee is formed consisting of following members:
1. Khanpo Jamyang Kunzang, Lecturer
2. Dr Sonam Wangchok, PRO
3. Rev. Tsering Dorjey, Ph.D Scholar
4. Shri Tsetan Tonyot, Ph.D Scholar
5. Shri Thupstan Rigzin, Ph.D Scholar
6. Shri Thupstan Dorjay, Ex President, SWC
The committee is in process of contacting each student to find out whether they have internet access and receiving online classes. The committee is also discussing ways to send study materials from class teachers to students living in remote areas of Ladakh (Zanskar, Changthang and Nubra) who have no internet connection. The committee will co-ordinate with the teachers, students and the examination department of the institute during the lockdown period.
Continuing the students’ exchange programme initiated by Central Institute of Buddhist Studies (CIBS) Leh and Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CUTS), thirteen students from CIBS were sent to CUTS, Varanasi during the winter vacation 2019-20 for two months.
On arrival the students interacted with the officials of CUTS, members of Student Welfare Committee, CUTS and the Ladakhi students studying in Varanasi. From next day onwards the students decided to attend the ongoing classes at CUTS and they also requested Prof. Wangchuk Negi and Geshe Biri Jigmed Wangyal to conduct special classes for the visiting students. Accepting their request, Prof. Wangchuk Negi has conducted special classes on Bodhisattva Carya Vatara (Fundamental Mahayana Work by Shantideva) and special classes were also conducted by Ven. Tashi Gyalpo, Ven. Lhakpa Tsering, Ven. Biri Wangchuk and Shri Jamyang Tundup for different subjects including Tibetan Grammar, Language and Literature. The Ladakhi Students Welfare Association organized discussions on different topics twice a week especially for the visiting students. Questions and answer sessions were also conducted with Acharya Lotus on every Friday.
A site visit for students organized by the Students’ Welfare Committee, CUTS was guided by Shri Urgyan to the sacred and historical sites at Saranath. Meditation sessions followed by questions and answers were conducted by Ramesh Chandra Negi and the president of Students’ Welfare Committee, CUTS Stanzin Stanskyong delivered talk on different methodologies for translations.
The Ladakh Students Welfare Association organized an interaction session where all visiting students expressed their views and experiences. At last the visiting students thanked Ladakh Students Welfare Association, Varanasi for their guidance, supports and for organizing interaction sessions.
At last an interaction with the Vice Chancellor of CUTS Prof. Nawang Smastan was organized. Prof. Nawang Samstan inquired visiting students about their experiences and benefits from the exchange programme. Prof. Samstan also gave precious advices to the students. After two months of successful visit to CUTS in Varanasi, students got back to Ladakh on 14th February 2020. On arrival the students thanked Director, CIBS Prof. Konchok Wangdu and all concerned academic and non-academic staff involved in organizing the exchange programme.
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