Lahore School Campus News
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
Eco Artistry Competition, the Lahore School of Economics, was an exhibition of creativity and environmental awareness in innovative, sustainability-oriented artwork. Motives for conservation, climate consciousness, and eco-friendly design were examined, and mundane materials were transformed into striking works of art. The event was a celebration of artistic genius and, at the same time, good citizenship, where the students were encouraged to reflect on how man is connected to nature and the significance of sustainability in modern society.
24-11-2025
Bilal I. Gilani, the Executive Director in Gallup Pakistan, was invited to deliver a guest lecture on Marketing Research to the MBA II, Lahore School of Economics. He delivered an informative lecture, educating them on how global and local market research has evolved and on the growing role of insights in business decision-making. He traced the field’s history and the contributions of George Gallup, who introduced research methods in marketing, and discussed how AI and automation are changing the research process. He also presented vital insights into the diversity of the Pakistani market, the role of rural areas, the emergence of second-tier cities, and the changing consumer expenditure trend.
24-11-2025
Delegates registered for the two-day Seventh Annual Conference: Trends and Practices in the Social Sciences, marking the commencement of an engaging academic gathering at the Lahore School of Economics. The registration process brought together scholars, researchers, and practitioners from diverse disciplines, setting the tone for two days of intellectual exchange, critical dialogue, and discussion on contemporary developments within the social sciences.
17-11-2025
Lahore School of Economics students achieved in the LUMICS Economics Competition organised by the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), emerging as the winners in the Policy Making Round. Their outstanding analytical skills, strategic thinking, and teamwork were their main distinguishing strengths over rival teams, demonstrating the academic rigour and excellence developed by the Lahore School. This is an outstanding performance that can be attributed to their perseverance and intellectual ability.
17-11-2025
The Lahore School of Economics Sports Department made achievements in their winning streak by giving a spectacular performance in the Lahore University of Management Home Fixtures. Showing extraordinary skills, coordination and perseverance across various events, the contingent completed the fixtures with honour, winning the “Best Delegation” in both the male and female categories. An outstanding performance that is synonymous with the power and pride of the athletics of the Lahore School.
17-11-2025
Shahid Akhtar, President and CEO of Conciliators Without Borders, gave an informative session on conflict resolution to Third-Year undergraduate students of Organisational Behaviour at the Lahore School of Economics. Focusing on integrity as the main characteristic of a good conflict resolver, he also emphasised the importance of impartiality, active listening, and bringing the conflicting parties to a standard definition of their problem. He emphasised compassion, reasonable concessions and emotional toughness, through metaphors, illustrations, and thoughtful counsel, sparking intriguing discussion and insightful appreciation among the students.
17-11-2025
Haleema Tariq, Group Strategy Manager in Mayfair Foods, gave a lecture to the students of MBA I, Management Policy and Practices students in Lahore School of Economics. She described her career, mentioned the strategic and marketing principles, and emphasised the need to increase the volume and value across different markets. She stressed the interdependence of business functions and described corporate, competitive, and functional strategy levels. She noted the importance of data, stating that consumer insights when trying an item are the most helpful tool for informed decision-making.
17-11-2025
Dr. Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector of the Lahore School of Economics, delivering the opening address of the Seventh Annual Conference “Trends and Practices in the Social Sciences”, was given by. Dr. Shahid emphasised the need to carefully conduct research, interdisciplinary research, and dialogue among scholars in comprehending social issues today. His comments were the prelude to a thought-provoking scholarly conference dedicated to promoting of knowledge and the culture of research in the social sciences.
17-11-2025
Capt. (R) Liaqat Ali Malik, DIG Police Establishment-II, CPO Punjab, Lahore, was the Chief Guest at the Lahore School of Economics seminar “The Modern Challenges and Reforms in the Police Service Sector in Pakistan” organised by the Lahore School Management Society. The discussion has shown the changing nature of law enforcement, institutional change and leadership in the public service, prompting students to think critically about governance, accountability and the future of policing in Pakistan.
17-11-2025
The Lahore School of Economics Corporate Social Responsibility Centre hosted an educational visit for the Roshni Green Earth School, Bedian Road, to the Dawn Bread Factory in Kot Lakhpat, the tour was an enjoyable experience that gave students a view of the steps that go into the making of the items that people buy daily at the bakery like bread and buns, and how accurate and laborious each step is. The students had a great time in the briefing session and the behind-the-scenes experience, as well as special treats generously provided by the Dawn team.
17-11-2025
The launch of Dr. Sabiha Mansoor’s book, Pakistan’s Multilingualism and Multicultural Landscape, took place during the Seventh Annual Conference: Trends and Practices in the Social Sciences. Dr. Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector, Lahore School of Economics, and Ms. Munaza Hassan, Senior Teaching Fellow, shared thoughtful reflections on Dr. Mansoor’s remarkable scholarly contribution, highlighting the book’s significance in advancing research on Pakistan’s linguistic diversity and cultural complexity.
17-11-2025
Informatively and very interactively, the LSIL & AI Centre organised a session about Artificial Intelligence, Mr. Arsalan Gondal (CEO, PRISSOL) and Mr. Fahad Nabeel (Co-Founder, PRISSOL) were the guest speakers. Its objective was to help students learn more about the ever-evolving nature and the growing significance of AI implementation across various professional activities. The speakers discussed critical fields such as AI data management, AI-based financial solutions, and AI-based business management, presenting the basic tools a company needs to succeed in AI adoption. The event equipped attendees with valuable insights into the transformational nature of AI and its growing presence in the business world of tomorrow.
17-11-2025
