Office of Development

Mon, 2020-02-03
To honour their academic experience at LUMS, the MBA Class of 1998 has pledged to establish an endowment fund worth PKR 18 million, aimed to support the National Outreach Programme. To celebrate this commitment, an MOU signing ceremony was held between the Class and LUMS on January 22, 2020. “We...
Mon, 2020-01-20
LUMS and Alfalah GHP Investment Management Limited (AGIML) entered into an agreement on January 14, 2020 for the sponsorship of one National Outreach Programme (NOP) scholar for his/her entire study tenure at the University. Present at the MOU signing were Dr. Arshad Ahmad, LUMS Vice Chancellor;...
Wed, 2020-01-15
The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering (SBASSE), organised an academia-industry meeting (AIM) on December 6, 2019. The objective of this meeting was to share the philosophy of our newly developed Chemical Engineering programme...
Thu, 2019-12-26
The LUMS Annual Dinner, held on Friday, December 13, 2019 at Marriot Hotel, Karachi, brought together the University’s esteemed donors and senior leadership for an engaging evening. Hosted by the Office of Advancement, guests were given an overview of the groundbreaking work being done by students...
Sat, 2019-11-30
Acknowledging the generous contributions of the Faisalabad community towards the LUMS mission, the Office of Advancement hosted its Annual Dinner in Faisalabad on Friday, November 22, 2019 at the Serena Hotel. Esteemed members from leading organisations in Faisalabad were welcomed by the LUMS...
Tue, 2019-11-26
On Wednesday, November 20, 2019, the 13th Session of ‘Leaders at LUMS’ welcomed Ms. Sima Kamil, President and CEO of United Bank Limited (UBL). Moderated by Mr. Adeel Hashmi, the session drew a large gathering of students, staff, faculty and other guests. Ms. Kamil shared valuable insights from...
Tue, 2019-10-22
The BSc Class of 2006 has pledged PKR 18 million for perpetual sponsorship of one National Outreach Programme (NOP) scholar at LUMS. The Class signed an MoU with LUMS on October 16, 2019 to finalise the gift. The NOP is a prestigious scholarship at LUMS offered to academically exceptional,...
Tue, 2019-10-22
The Pakistan State Oil Company (PSO) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Trust visited LUMS on October 17, 2019 and pledged PKR 10 million to the University to support 10 National Outreach Programme (NOP) scholars. The NOP is a prestigious scholarship at LUMS offered to academically exceptional,...
Wed, 2019-09-11
The Allied Bank Limited (ABL) senior management visited LUMS on September 3, 2019 to inaugurate the Allied Bank Hostel, the largest male hostel comprising 222 rooms, accommodating over 400 students, marking another generous donation by the bank. The hostel is a state-of-the-art facility that adds...
Wed, 2019-06-19
Pakistan has a tiger by its tail. The lecture halls overflowed in Lahore last evening as enthusiastic Pakistanis flocked to a lecture sponsored by LUMS and Jazz on 'Learning How to Learn'. This lecture, based on the world’s most subscribed Massive Open Online Course or MOOC held the audience...
Thu, 2019-05-30
Reiterating their belief in LUMS as a world-class institution, Muhammad Amer Sheikh, Group Head for Commercial and Retail Banking Group (CRBG) at Allied Bank Limited, handed over a cheque worth PKR 30 million to the Vice Chancellor of LUMS, Dr. Arshad Ahmad on May 27, 2019. The cheque is intended...
Mon, 2019-05-27
Farkhanda Hanif signed a Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of her daughter, Ambreen Hamza, Class of 2006 to support a partial scholarship grant for a LUMS student from Sahiwal. Ms. Hanif was accompanied by her son, Adeel Hamza, who is a graduate of the Class of 2011. Ms. Hanif and Dr. Arshad...
Mon, 2019-05-27
LUMS and Unilever Pakistan signed an MoU to support a scholarship grant in perpetuity for one National Outreach Programme (NOP) scholar and a generous donation of PKR 18 million was made to the endowment fund. To finalise the agreement, Syed Fawad Ahmed, Field Sales Director, Unilever Pakistan and...
Thu, 2019-05-09
On May 7, 2019, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between Confiz Limited and LUMS. Representing Confiz were Ahsan Saleem, Vice President Professional Services accompanied by Atta Ur Rehman, Director Professional Services and Qamar Abbas Sipra, Senior Director Finance and Administration...
Wed, 2019-05-08
Dr. Rasheed Masood Khan, Additional Secretary Finance Department, Government of Balochistan and the Chief Executive Officer, Balochistan Education Endowment Fund (BEEF), along with Shamshad Kausar, Programme Manager, BEEF signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Vice Chancellor of LUMS, Dr....
Mon, 2019-04-22
Individuals from the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FCCI) visited LUMS on April 4, 2019, with the aim to get an understanding of the work that LUMS does and the facilities that make it unique from other universities. The delegation also discussed possibilities of collaboration with...
Wed, 2019-04-03
The 12th session of ‘Leaders at LUMS,’ an initiative by the LUMS Office of Advancement presented numerous interesting insights on Islamic banking in Pakistan. Mr. Azhar Aslam, Head of Islamic Banking and Head of Governance for Central Region, Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan Limited (SCBPL)...
Fri, 2019-03-22
To bid farewell to Mr. Kimihide Ando, Senior Vice President and Chief Executive, Mitsubishi Corporation in Pakistan, a gathering was arranged at LUMS on March 20, 2019. It was attended by the top management of Mitsubishi Corporation and LUMS as well as students at the University, sponsored by...
Mon, 2019-03-18
Mr. Nauman Ahmad Khan, Managing Director, Al Moiz and Thal Industries, has graciously sponsored the education of two National Outreach Programme (NOP) scholars at LUMS. In an effort to acknowledge Mr. Khan’s support, a ceremony was organised at the University where officials from Al Moiz and Thal...
Tue, 2019-02-26
To advance the cause of education and giving back to society, Mr. Gohar Ejaz, CEO of the Lake City Holdings, has committed to support 20 National Outreach Programme (NOP) Scholars at LUMS. Through this support, the organisation reflects its commitment to playing a constructive role towards the...
Tue, 2019-02-19
The recent episode of Leaders at LUMS presented the extremely interesting workings of the oil business in Pakistan. The session, arranged by the Office of Advancement on February 15, 2019, featured Mumtaz Hasan Khan, Chairman of Hascol Petroleum Limited, who inspired the audience with a...
Fri, 2019-02-08
MBA Batch of 1988 was the inaugural MBA class at LUMS. On February 4, 2019, Batch 1988 came back to their alma mater to pledge their support and announce an endowment grant to support the studies of financially challenged graduate level students inducted at LUMS. The MOU was signed at the Faculty...
Thu, 2019-01-03
The National Outreach Programme (NOP) searches for the country’s top talent and facilitates it to qualify for admission into LUMS while providing full financial support including tuition, board and lodging expenses, as well as living and book allowances to ensure that talented students are not...
Wed, 2018-12-26
A cheque handing over ceremony between United Bank Limited (UBL) and Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) was arranged by the Office of Advancement, LUMS, on December 24, 2018 at Rausing Executive Development Centre. The partnership between UBL and LUMS dates back to 2010 and since...
Thu, 2018-12-13
The Coca Cola Export Corporation’s management in Pakistan and the beneficiaries of Coca Cola Endowment Fund established at LUMS met each other on December 7, 2018. The session, arranged by the Office of Development, was attended by Rizwan Ullah Khan, General Manager, The Coca-Cola Export...
Tue, 2018-11-20
An interactive session between top management of Mitsubishi Corporation in Pakistan and Mitsubishi’s sponsored students at LUMS was conducted on November 15, 2018. The idea was to give scholars a chance to learn from rich experiences of Mitsubishi professionals by engaging in meaningful discussion...
Mon, 2018-11-19
Mr. Kimihide Ando, Senior Vice President and Chief Executive for Pakistan, Mitsubishi Corporation inspired the audience at the 9th Leaders at LUMS Session on November 15, 2018. Dr. Arshad Ahmad, Vice Chancellor LUMS, introduced the guest speaker with a succinct account of Mr. Ando’s accomplishments...
Fri, 2018-09-28
Pakistan State Oil, Corporate Social Responsibility (PSO CSR) Trust and Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) entered into an agreement on September 27, 2018 for study sponsorship of deserving scholars inducted at LUMS through the National Outreach Programme (NOP). An agreement signing...