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17-May-2023

ARCH College & Weavers Service Centre (WSC)- Jaipur Sign MoU to uplift Indian textile through fashion education

ARCH College of Design & Business and Weavers Service Centre-Jaipur, a center of excellence under the Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India has signed a MoU. The MoU signed by Mrs. Archana Surana, the founder and director of ARCH College, and Mr. Tapan Sharma, Deputy Director of WSC  to work together in a number of areas for the betterment of art-n-craft, textile and fashion design students in Jaipur.

1. Summer Camp for creative professionals on
diverse weaving techniques.
2. 1-3 months Internship to students of Jaipur's Design colleges at WSC, Jaipur.
3. ARCH College will conduct workshops and training sessions on weaving, printing, dyeing, and other textile ornamentation techniques, with active participation from WSC faculty.
4. Entrepreneurship in Textile Weaving Craft will be encouraged as a
new career option for trainees.

Also, Weavers’ Service Centre Jaipur will start a certificate course in Textile related stream “Traditional and Innovative Handloom Techniques”.

Elected to Cumulus Executive Board

Our city's pride Archana Surana, Founder & Director, ARCH College of Design & Business has been elected for the 8th Cumulus Executive Board (2022-2025) to represent India on 356 Member Institutions- Cumulus Executive Board.

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Keynote address on Design Culture (S) for Peace

Prof. Lorenzo Imbesi, Full Professor, Sapienza University of Rome & Design PhD Chair, Cumulus Executive Board joined the confluence virtually for the Inauguration Keynote Address on Design Culture (s) for Peace..
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Finale Keynote Address- Pink City Design Confluence 2022

Mr Surya Vanka, Founder & Chief Designer, Authentic Design Former Director of User Experience, Microsoft joined the ceremony for the Finale Keynote Address where he shared.
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Citation of Honour to Mr. Srini Srinivasan, President, WDO

ARCH College of Design & Business presented the citation of Honour to Mr Srini Srinivasan President of World Design Organisation for his inspired leadership at the helm of the World Design Organisation(WDO) and his outstanding contribution to spreading design culture.
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Award Ceremony- Pink City Design Confluence 2022

Gayatri A. Rathore, Principal Secretary- Tourism, Art & Culture, Government of Rajasthan; Pradymuna Vyas, Advisor- Confederation of Indian Industry (CIl), Board Member- World Design Organisation (WDO) & Immediate Past Director- National Institute of Design
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P-R-E Workshop in association with IxDa & Cumulus

A P-R-E: Practise - Research - Education Workshop by Cumulus & IxDA was conducted by Eija Salmi, Secretary-General, Cumulus International and Alok Nandi, Managing Director Partner
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21st CII India Design Summit'21

ARCH College of Design & Business as Knowledge Partner with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) held the 21st CII India Design Summit, on 8th-10th December 2021. The 3-day event via the CII hive platform was themed "Design for Circular Economy".
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17th JJS- Jaipur Jewellery Show’21

ARCH exhibited its Jewellery Department’s work, providing ARCH’s students and graduates the opportunity to showcase their work at such a Grand Platform. Jewellery Designers and ARCH Alumni Shrishti Bhardwaj, Label-Also and Riya Soni, Label-Inari too exhibited their work.
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22nd World Education Summit'21

Ms Archana Surana sat as a panelist at the 22nd World Education Summit 2021: a premier global event on innovation in education. Organised by Elets the event was a congregation of leaders from the global education fraternity sharing their ideas to reinvent, redesign and revamp education.
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