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1984 |
The National Management Foundation incorporated in November Javed Hamid appointed as the first Director |
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1985 |
The University Charter granted in March The first admissions policy was approved on the 18th of November 1985 and set at a maximum of 50 students – but just 46 applicants made the cut The first campus opened near Liberty Market at a rented house, 103-C The first computer lab was inaugurated; it was a basic setup with just about five computers in the basement, but at the time it was state of the art |
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1986
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4th of September 1986 was the first day of the first class of the Lahore University of Management Sciences Syed Babar Ali chosen as Pro Chancellor, LUMS Abdul Razak Dawood chosen as Rector, LUMS Dr. Jan-Eric Vahlne appointed as Associate Dean Case Research Centre established |
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1987 |
In 1987, the LUMS library became the first library in Pakistan to computerize its holdings and services using INMAGIC software |
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1988 |
Dr. James A. Erskine appointed as the first Dean |
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1989 |
On the 4th of April 1989, the USAID grant for $10 million, to be utilized by the Lahore University of Management Sciences for campus construction, was signed jointly by Syed Babar Ali and the US Ambassador Dr. Waseem Azhar appointed as the second Dean Dr. Salman Shah appointed as Associate Dean of the Executive Development Centre (EDC) June 29th 1989 the first Convocation for the class of '88 and '89 held with President Ghulam Ishaq Khan as the Keynote Speaker |
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1990 |
Small and Medium Enterprise Centre (SMEC) set up with the help of Konrad-Adenauer Foundation of Germany |
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1991 |
US $1 million donated by Tetra-Laval, Sweden for Executive Development Centre, courtesy of the Rausing family |
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1992 |
On the 8th of October 1992 the undergraduate programme was given the go-ahead by the Board of Trustees |
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1993 |
LUMS received 689 applications for its first batch of undergraduates 100 acre LUMS campus built in DHA, Lahore Convocation for the class of 1993 held with President Farooq Ahmed Leghari as the Chief Guest and Shaukat Aziz, Executive Vice President, Citibank as the Keynote Speaker |
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1994 |
16th November 1994: the Rausing Executive Development Centre (REDC) becomes fully functional 24th of August 1994 marked the day when the first batch of 65 undergraduates stepped onto the new campus The Pepsi Dining Center (PDC), partially funded by Pepsi International, becomes operational |
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1995 |
First phase of faculty housing completed |
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1996 |
School of Arts and Sciences (SOAS) formed to oversee the undergraduate programmes An additional funding of US$ 1 million given by Tetra-Laval, Sweden, through the Rausing family |
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1998 |
Syed Babar Ali donated Rs. 20 million over a period of four years for the construction of the first female hostel; this was the first hostel building to be constructed; it was inaugurated on 15th June, 1998 and named Mubarik Hostel, after his mother |
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1999 |
Dr. Wasim Azhar appointed as the first Pro Vice Chancellor |
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2001 |
Dr. Syed Zahoor Hassan appointed as the second Pro Vice Chancellor of LUMS The Social Enterprise Development Centre (SEDC) established with funding from CIDA |
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2002 |
Dr. Syed Zahoor Hassan appointed as the first Vice Chancellor Dr. Ehsan-ul-Haq appointed as the Dean of the Business School LUMS Mosque starts its functions |
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2003 |
Dr. Anwar Khurshid joins as the Dean of School of Arts and Sciences (SOAS) |
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2004 |
The Centre for Advanced Studies in Mathematics (CASM) established The Business School renamed as the Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB) |
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2005 |
Dr. Jawaid Abdul Ghani appointed as the Dean of SDSB Khalid Ishaque collection given to the Gad and Birgit Rausing Library in April 2005 |
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2006 |
SOAS renamed as School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law (SHSSL) First LUMS PhD students graduate School of Science and Engineering launched |
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2007 |
Dr. Shaukat Brah appointed as the Dean of SDSB |
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2008 |
Dr. Ahmed Jan Durrani appointed as the second Vice Chancellor of LUMS First batch of 17 students graduate from the law programme Dr. Anjum Nasim appointed as the first Dean of SHSSL |
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2009 |
B.A. (Honors) in the Humanities was introduced; a B.Sc. (Honors) in Anthropology/Sociology and Political Science was launched. |
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2010 |
The Development Policy Research Centre (DPRC) established Nawab Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani Centre established by the Gurmani Foundation Office of Graduate Studies and Sponsored Research established Dr. Arif Nazir Butt appointed as the Second Dean of SDSB |
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2011 |
LUMS celebrates its 25th year anniversary The School of Science and Engineering building inaugurated The LUMS library building renamed as the Gad & Birgit Rausing Library in recognition of the Rausing family's support towards the building Dr. Adil Najam appointed the third Vice Chancellor of LUMS Dr. Sohail Qureshi appointed as the Dean of SBASSE MGSHSS launches a B.A. (Honors) in History |
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2012 |
Dr. Anjum Altaf appointed as the second Dean of SHSSL First Batch of SBASSE graduates School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law renamed as the Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities and Social Sciences (MGSHSS) School of Science and Engineering renamed as the Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering (SBASSE) Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law (SAHSOL) announced Minors in the following disciplines were introduced: Anthropology/Sociology, Economics, English, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics. |
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2013 |
Prof. Dr. S. Sohail H. Naqvi appointed as the fourth Vice Chancellor of LUMS MGSHSS launched a B.A. (Honours) in English and a minor in Psychology |
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2014 |
LUMS adopts global testing standards i.e SAT for undergrads and GMAT/GRE for grads |
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2015 |
Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law (SAHSOL) inaugurated |
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2016 |
LUMS celebrates its 30 year anniversary Dr. Jawad Syed appointed as the Dean of the Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB) Prof. Dr. Martin Lau appointed as the Dean of the Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law (SAHSOL) The School of Education announced Biomechanics Lab inaugurated |
| 2017 |
Dr. Tahir Andrabi appointed as the inaugural Dean of LUMS School of Education (SOE) Zong Established 4G Wireless Research Lab inaugurated at LUMS |
| 2018 |
Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering celebrates 10 years of its establishment Dr. Arshad Ahmad joins LUMS as the fifth Vice Chancellor The School of Education renamed as the Syed Ahsan Ali and Syed Maratib Ali School of Education (SOE) The inaugural MPhil Education Leadership and Management (ELM) class of SOE joins in Fall 2018 LUMS Energy Institute inaugurated Health and Wellness Centre inaugurated Dr. Alnoor Bhimani, appointed Honourary Dean, SDSB |
| 2019 |
SDSB receives AACSB accreditation Facebook Innovation Lab launched at the National Incubation Centre (NIC), LUMS
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