Lahore School Campus News
Lahore School of Economics organised a special event in honour of its alumni, bringing together graduates from diverse professional backgrounds to reconnect with their alma mater. The gathering provided an opportunity for meaningful interaction, networking, and the exchange of experiences between alumni, faculty, and current students. The event celebrated the achievements of former students and strengthened the enduring bond between the School and its alumni community.
20-02-2026
Lahore School of Economics organised a seminar to mark the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism. The event aimed to raise awareness about the social, political, and ideological factors contributing to extremism and to promote dialogue on effective prevention strategies. Faculty members and students participated in thoughtful discussions, highlighting the importance of education, tolerance, and civic responsibility in building peaceful societies.
20-02-2026
AIESEC organised a recruitment drive at the campus of Lahore School of Economics, offering students an opportunity to explore leadership and global engagement initiatives. Representatives introduced the organisation’s mission, exchange programmes, and professional development activities, encouraging students to become active members. The session attracted enthusiastic participation, with students engaging in discussions about personal growth and international exposure. The recruitment drive reflected the School’s support for student-led initiatives that promote leadership, collaboration, and cross-cultural understanding.
20-02-2026
Students of the Lahore School of Economics enthusiastically participated in the Winter Festival organised by the Department of Extra-Curricular Activities. The event featured a variety of engaging activities, cultural performances, and interactive stalls, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere on campus. Students enjoyed the opportunity to unwind, socialise, and showcase their talents beyond the classroom.
20-02-2026
A group photograph was taken following a guest lecture hosted by the Corporate Relations Office of Lahore School of Economics for MBA Year II (Section A) students enrolled in the Supply Chain Management course. The session featured Mr Asad Ahmed, Supply Chain Director at Nestlé, who discussed strategic supply chain management, leadership, and the role of artificial intelligence, emphasising that technology should support informed decision-making and strengthen operational resilience.
20-02-2026
Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudry, Rector of Lahore School of Economics, congratulated and appreciated the School’s sports teams following their impressive victories and outstanding performances at the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology Annual Sports Gala. He commended the students for their dedication, teamwork, and sportsmanship, noting that their achievements brought pride to the institution. The Rector reaffirmed the School’s commitment to promoting excellence in both academics and co-curricular pursuits, including competitive sport.
20-02-2026
Mr Javed Mumtaz Qureshi, Director of Extra-Curricular Activities at Lahore School of Economics, presented prizes to the winners of Marketing Mania at a special ceremony held on campus. The competition showcased students’ creativity, strategic thinking, and marketing acumen through a series of challenging tasks and presentations. While congratulating the winners, Mr Qureshi commended all participants for their enthusiasm and dedication. The event highlighted the School’s commitment to fostering practical skills and encouraging excellence beyond the classroom.
20-02-2026
Lahore School of Economics invited Mr Shoaib Baig, Executive Director of JK Group, as a guest speaker for an insightful session with students. He provided an intellectually stimulating platform to explore contemporary strategic challenges through the lens of industry practice. The lecture examined how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping business policy formulation within an increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous environment. Mr Baig highlighted AI’s role in strengthening strategic analysis by enhancing data accuracy, forecasting capabilities, and real-time decision support.
20-02-2026
Dr. Shahid Amjad Chaudry, Rector, Lahore School of Economics, expressing his solidarity with the people of Kashmir on “Kashmir Solidarity Day.” The event reflected the institution’s commitment to raising awareness and fostering understanding of the issue's historical and humanitarian dimensions. Faculty members and students gathered to demonstrate unity and solidarity, reaffirming their shared concern for peace, justice, and the protection of fundamental rights. The observance served as a moment of reflection and collective responsibility.
17-02-2026
Lahore School of Economics Placement Office organised Job Fair 2026, bringing together top companies from Corporate Pakistan to engage with prospective graduates. The event provided students with a valuable opportunity to connect with leading employers, explore diverse career prospects, and gain insight into industry expectations. Representatives from participating organisations interacted with students, conducted preliminary discussions, and shared information about available roles and internship programmes. Job Fair 2026 served as an important platform for career development and professional networking.
17-02-2026
Dr. Osama Siddique visited Lahore School of Economics to deliver an engaging talk to students on his acclaimed book, Who Knows the Bounds of Desire. During the session, he shared key themes from the work and offered thoughtful insights into its historical, legal, and social dimensions. Students benefited from his analysis and participated in a lively discussion, asking questions and exchanging perspectives. The event provided a valuable platform for academic dialogue and intellectual reflection.
17-02-2026
Lahore School of Economics set up its book stall at the recently held National Book Fair, showcasing a wide range of its academic and research publications. The stall attracted students, scholars, and book enthusiasts who showed keen interest in the institution’s diverse offerings, including textbooks, journals, and policy-focused works. This participation reflected the School’s continued commitment to promoting knowledge, encouraging intellectual engagement, and contributing meaningfully to the national literary and educational landscape through high-quality publications and scholarly initiatives.
17-02-2026
Students at the Lahore School of Economics are enjoying the spirit of Basant, celebrating the arrival of spring with colour, joy, and enthusiasm across campus. The festive atmosphere reflected cultural traditions and youthful energy, as students came together to welcome the season of renewal and warmth. The celebrations highlighted a sense of community, creativity, and shared happiness, adding a lively and cheerful touch to campus life.
03-02-2026
The Lahore School Incubation Lab and Artificial Intelligence Centre organised the Lahore School Start-Up Festival 2026, providing undergraduate students across all four years with a dynamic platform to promote and sell their business ventures. Approximately thirty stalls showcased diverse products and services, enabling students to gain hands-on entrepreneurial experience, develop practical business skills, manage resources effectively, and explore innovation, creativity, and real-world market engagement within a vibrant campus environment.
03-02-2026
The Lahore School Arts Society organised the Blindfold Art Challenge, an engaging creative activity that encouraged participants to explore imagination beyond visual perception. Students embraced spontaneity, trust, and artistic expression as they created artworks without sight, relying on instinct and emotion. The initiative fostered creativity, collaboration, and confidence, while highlighting art as a powerful medium for self-discovery, experimentation, and expressive freedom within the institution's vibrant campus culture.
03-02-2026
The Lahore School Character Building Society hosted a guest speaker session titled “The Journey That Builds You: Lessons in Growth, Grit, and Character,” featuring Mr Hunain Shahid, Strategic Finance Partner and Advisory Member at Infoquest, Harvard University. Drawing on over 15 years of experience across strategy consulting, venture capital, investment banking, and start-ups in the USA and UAE, he shared valuable insights on resilience, ethical leadership, and purposeful professional growth.
03-02-2026
The Lahore School Film and Media Society proudly represented the institution at FILUMS, South Asia’s premier student film festival hosted by LUMS. Competing in an intensive 24-hour filmmaking challenge, two teams produced eight short films through remarkable collaboration and creativity. Their outstanding efforts earned the titles of Winner, Runner-up, and a Special Mention, bringing distinction and pride to the Lahore School of Economics.
03-02-2026
A delegation from Macquarie University visited the Lahore School of Economics and met with Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector, alongside senior faculty members. The visit provided an opportunity to strengthen academic ties and explore avenues for collaboration between the two institutions. The Macquarie University team also delivered an engaging session for Lahore School students, fostering dialogue, knowledge exchange, and international academic collaboration.
03-02-2026
The Lahore School Corporate Social Responsibility Centre organised two days of engaging CSR activities, warmly welcoming new volunteers and fostering camaraderie through interactive sessions and team-building games. The programme provided an opportunity for participants to connect, collaborate, and reflect upon the value of community service. We are delighted to have our new volunteers on board and look forward to working together on meaningful, impactful initiatives in the days ahead.
03-02-2026
The Lahore School of Economics hosted a warm and convivial Alumni Lunch at Yum, bringing together graduates from diverse cohorts to reconnect and celebrate their shared academic journey. The gathering provided an opportunity for alumni to renew friendships, exchange professional experiences, and strengthen their enduring ties with the institution. A group photograph was taken with Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector, and senior faculty members to commemorate the occasion.
03-02-2026
A group photograph signifies the exceptional achievement of Lahore School of Economics sportspeople at LUMS Sports Fest 2026. The teams displayed great competency, teamwork and sportsmanship, earning gold medals in several events, including male and female cricket, male and female football, netball, female volleyball and female swimming. This success is an indication of the athletes’ effort, hard work and competitiveness, which bring pride to the institution and show that it is very serious about excellence in sports and in extracurricular activities.
26-01-2026
Lahore School of Economics, The Department of Media Studies, Art and Design, visited NANA House as a part of a faculty workshop. The visit was an excellent educational experience on art, design and material culture in a live museum. The interaction with Dr Ajaz Anwar, the famous Pakistani artist, also enriched the experience through reflections on cultural heritage and modern art expression, supporting interdisciplinary learning outside of the classroom.
26-01-2026
The Lahore School Society of Literature held a Mehfil-e-Mushaira called Dastan-e-Dil; this is an event that honoured upcoming and beginning poets. The event provided a sophisticated literary stage for the participants to perform their original works and interact with a critical audience. Through symbolic recitations and cultural integration, the event fostered literary expression, creativity and appreciation of Urdu poetry, which align with the Society’s goal to cultivate artistic talent and to uphold literary traditions in the academic community.
26-01-2026
The portrait is a group photo of a faculty orientation that happened at the end of an orientation session of faculty members joining Lahore School of Economics prior to the start of the Spring Semester 2026. The session was conducted by Ms Ayesha M. Jamal Ansari, the Deputy Registrar, Human Relations Management Office. The purpose of the orientation was to acclimatise the new faculty to institutional policies, academic standards and administrative processes as well as to provide an opportunity to engage with and align with the Academic values and professional expectations of the School.
26-01-2026
The Lahore School Incubation Lab and Artificial Intelligence Centre groups have also begun operating once more when the Spring Semester 2026 began. Students are actively re-engaging with their projects and focusing on refinement, innovation, and practical implementation of ideas. This step represents a new commitment to research, cooperation, and technological progress, offering participants the opportunity to refine their solutions under academic supervision and to develop the necessary skills and competencies in entrepreneurship, problem-solving, and industry-focused innovation.
26-01-2026
Fatima Group conducted an on-campus recruitment drive at the Lahore School of Economics. The program was geared towards Management Trainee Officers, MBA Year 2 students and the E2L Summer Internship Programme for third-year undergraduates and MBA Year 1 students. The practice was an excellent opportunity for career exposure and contact.
26-01-2026
Dr Nabiha Fatima, Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Sciences, visited NCA Triennale, with second-year students of BS Section A/F and B, on 26 and 27 November. The outdoor learning experience was interdisciplinary and allowed students to learn about the socio-cultural environment of old Lahore and see the spaces where artistic expression and learning took place. Lahore School of Economics still practices a holistic approach of nurturing students by providing them with different and enriching educational opportunities.
02-12-2025
The Lahore School of Economics Alumni cricket team performed brilliantly in a fascinating match and won by seven wickets. The alumni displayed prowess, tact and robust teamwork, leading the game with confidence and calmness. The game proved the competitive and long-standing sportsmanship of graduates of the Lahore School, who remain in touch with the school and are dedicated to excellence on and off the field.
02-12-2025
The classroom training being held by the Lahore School Corporate Social Responsibility Centre under the Burki Outreach Program - Education, includes weekend skill development classes for the trainers of the underprivileged schools. Educational institutions are also offering practical training in Python, advanced Excel, and digital media marketing, which provides them with the core digital skills. The program is expected to increase capacity for teaching and support professional development, as well as improve the quality of learning in underserved areas.
02-12-2025
Azam Amjad Chaudhry, Pro-Rector of the Lahore School of Economics, presented prizes to the best performers of the 12th Entrepreneurship and Innovation Exhibition Competition 2025. BBA and BSc final year undergraduate students took part, and more than 60 innovative business ideas were exhibited. The ideas included IT and app development, modern technological solutions, and social entrepreneurship, all of which are creative, ambitious, and in the spirit of entrepreneurship promoted in the Lahore School.
02-12-2025
The Lahore School Entrepreneurship and Business Society organised the Lahore School Entrepreneurship Exhibition Competition 2025, which started with the Marketing Activities Day. In the first part, twelve groups of fourth-year students presented a wide variety of marketing projects, showcasing the creativity, strategy and practicality of the classroom learning. The event was a valuable experience in which students showcased their talents and also demonstrated the Lahore School’s commitment to developing experiential learning and entrepreneurship.
02-12-2025
Sayyed Sharjeel Musa Hussain, General Manager Supply Chain and Projects at Nishat Group, lectured to students of MBA II, Advanced Operations Management course at the Lahore School of Economics. He has shared his corporate experiences with students and has applied the six stages of supply chain management during his career. His career tips were also valuable, as he focused on soft skills, professional certifications, resilience, and learning to make mistakes. Students said they appreciated his insightful and highly informative presentation.
02-12-2025
Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector, Lahore School of Economics, chaired the 43rd meeting of the Academic Committee attended by senior faculty to discuss the Lahore School’s progress and deliberate on essential issues in academics. The agenda of the meeting was on curriculum development, quality improvement, and strategic plans to empower teaching, research and educational governance. The meeting reiterated the Lahore School’s beliefs on the importance of the academic standards and the empowerment of intellectual growth.
02-12-2025
It was a group photo captured at the end of the lecture by Dr Mazhar Javed, Senior Managing Consultant of Data Science and AI at Systems Limited, who came to speak to the BBA IV students of Introduction to Decision Analysis at the Lahore School of Economics. He covered AI development, the Data-to-Action Pipeline, major analytics, and machine-learning project structures. He provided an example retail marketing case study emphasising data quality issues and the complexity of prediction.
24-11-2025
The Lahore School of Economics has held a full-fledged Fulbright Scholarship Orientation where students were given detailed information and instructions on how to apply, what is required to be eligible and what the doctoral programme offers to its students. The event was held to foster academic aspiration and international interaction by providing potential applicants with the necessary knowledge and practical information. Such an initiative is embodied in the Lahore School's belief in helping students continue to receive high-quality international education and become valuable members of global academic and professional communities.
24-11-2025
Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector of the Lahore School of Economics, gave the winner of Business Fiesta 2025, an intensive entrepreneurial challenge organised by the Lahore School Entrepreneurship and Business Society, the winner's prize. The participants were given a live brief and only 2.5 hours to create a complete business pitch, which tested their creativity and analytical ability. By the standards of esteemed graduates, the event was also another milestone in enhancing innovation and entrepreneurial mastery at the Lahore School.
24-11-2025
The Lahore School Placements Office organised the Mentorship Programme 2025 at the Lahore School of Economics, where top companies and notable industrial professionals were invited to mentor the student body. The programme will provide career guidance, skills development, and practical professional experience. Participation in the event will support the Lahore School's goal of promoting student improvement and demonstrating its involvement in the industry, as it will be a fruitful day of learning and great networking.
24-11-2025
A special seminar on Role and Impact of AI on Advertising Industry of Pakistan was organised during the Second Annual Conference of the Department of Media Studies, Art and Design of the Lahore School of Economics. The topic addressed the radical impact of artificial intelligence on the creative process, customer experience, and business practices. It offered some thoughts to highlight the opportunities and challenges emerging as the advertising world morphs in response to the speed of technological change.
24-11-2025
Dr. Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector of the Lahore School of Economics, gave a memento to Professor Rashid Rana, Dean of the School of Visual Arts and Design, BNU Lahore, during the Second Annual Conference of the Department of Media Studies, Art and Design, which took place at the Lahore School of Economics. It was a collaborative gesture that honoured Professor Rana academically and in a spirit of endeavour, in recognition of his eminent role in the teaching of contemporary art and design.
24-11-2025
Daniah Ishtiaq, Co-Founder and Strategy Lead of NERVE and a former employee of Coke, Ogilvy, and BBDO, had two high-impact sessions at the Lahore School of Economics, targeted to MBA and undergraduate students. She covered advertising as a combination of psychology, narratives, commerce, and creative messiness; how agencies work and what they do; and how AI is becoming more influential. Her engaging, insightful sessions generated a buzz and offered compelling industry insights.
24-11-2025
Students of The Lahore School of Economics took part in the BTech Competition. They demonstrated their technical, creative, and problem-solving abilities in a very competitive environment. Their participation was indicative of their passion for innovation and learning through practice, as they engaged with real-life technological issues and group projects. The competition was a great way to promote emerging talent and reaffirm the Lahore School's commitment to nurturing skills and academic excellence in technology-oriented disciplines.
24-11-2025
Participants of the Lahore School of Economics actively participated in the marketing of the next Exhibition Competition: Marketing Activity Day, demonstrating their creativity, team spirit, and tactful communication skills. They generated excitement on campus through their active outreach and eye-catching promotional campaigns. The activity reflects the institution's level of interest in experiential learning, offering students the opportunity to apply marketing concepts, develop practical skills, and contribute to an energetic culture of innovation and academic participation.
24-11-2025
