The department of Geography has the honor to be one of the oldest departments of Lahore College for Geography is one of the oldest departments in LCWU. Prof.
As a subject it was introduced in 1922 at intermediate and in 1925 at graduate level. At present there are five permanent faculty members in the department. From the year 2011 onwards, BS 4 year degree program in Geography was started. Presently, Asst. Dr. Aysha Faisal is working as the chairperson of the Department.
10/06/2023
Geography Department welcome you all and invite you to join us on this *Thursday 15th June, 2023* on Webinar by Dr. Aftab Nazeer, Climatic modelling expert.
Webinar: Introduction to Hydro-climatic modelling Projections
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/bfn-mmmk-nki
08/06/2023
Views of our long tour to The Land of Giants with Altama Track Tours.
07/06/2023
"The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
With the endless efforts of Ms. Amna Afzal, Co-Incharge of our society and Lecturer of Geography Department, Geographical Society was able to step in to The Land of Giants. We appreciate your efforts and the spirit of a traveler you hold. You spiced up those memorable days of our tour with your passion and enthusiasm.
Geographical Society is thankful to Altama Track Tours who gave us the outstanding travel services and to the most humble and competent person, our tour guide, Mr. Ali Rehan who did not let his companions to be bored and with his knowledge about geography of Pakistan, influenced students and left a great impact on them. Last but not the least, we are thankful to our driver who made this impossible trip possible.
Geographical Society is thankful to every participant of this tour who cooperated and made this trip memorable and an unforgettable experience for all of us.
It was an incredible interaction with Altama Track Tours . Thank you for helping us to create wonderful summer memories!
06/06/2023
Geographical Society is excited to share this news with you that our honorable Society Incharge and Assistant Professor, Dr. Sahar Zia has applied to be one of 15 Fully Funded Delegates to attend HISA Youth Dialogue 2023 which is being organized by Headway Institute of Strategic Alliance (HISA) and is taking place in Madrid, Spain from August 17-20th, 2023.
The HISA Youth Dialogue is a unique event that will bring together professionals from different sectors to discuss the challenges of global governance, public administration, and social entrepreneurship.
We wish Dr. Sahar Zia best of luck for stepping into this awesome opportunity. May your hard work and perseverance pays off, Ameen!
05/06/2023
Glimpses of our Day 4 and 5 with Altama Track Tours.
04/06/2023
Glimpses of our Day 03 in Hunza Valley With Altama Track Tours.
02/06/2023
Glimpses of our Day 1 and 2 of the journey to the land of giants with Altama Track Tours.
31/05/2023
Prime Minister's Youth Laptop Scheme Phase lll
The next Phase of the Prime Minister’s Laptops scheme has been launched on 29th May 2013 –
Registration is OPEN NOW.
The 100,000 laptops have been allocated for this Phase. The students enrolled in PhD, MS, M.Phil, Masters and Undergraduate (18 & 16 years) at Public sector Universities are encouraged to apply for Prime Minister’s Laptops Scheme.
HOW TO APPLY:
Students are advised to Apply Online by Registering or Updating Profile at the following link of Students' Service Portal. (Students can apply through web portal or through Mobile App).
Website URL: https://pmyp.gov.pk/
Registration Helping Video: https://youtu.be/P19oxKhWO6k
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
· The applicant must have a valid CNIC/ B-Form number.
· Must be a valid student as of closing date for application submission i.e., 30th Jun 2023 [details on given link of HEC].
· Students studying in public sector Universities/ Degree Awarding Institutes duly recognized by HEC (Except Distance learning).
o Students enrolled in PhD/ MS/ MPhil or equivalent 18-year program.
o Students enrolled in a 4-year or 5-year bachelor’s degree program (morning and evening).
o Students enrolled in MBA Program (3.5 years, 2.5 years, and 1.5 years).
· https://laptop.pmyp.gov.pk/eligibility_criteria.php
Those already received laptops under any scheme in any phase (PM or CM) not to apply so that the deserving students will get the laptop.
The last date for registration is 20th June 2023. Only online registered applications are eligible for this scheme. There will be NO MANUAL form submission in this scheme.
28/05/2023
Geography Department LCWU held GIS Exhibition where students of Semester VI has presented their NDVI Maps of difference cities of Punjab District including Nankana Sahib, Sheikhupura, Hafizabad, Narowal and Gujranwala using ArcGIS based on real datasets. The faculty members assessed the student's their work and appreciated the hardwork and efforts of the course instructor Ms. Dania Amjad, Lecturer and her subordinates. Dr. Aysha Faisal, Senior faculty member praised the student and their passion. She also said that it will help research students to enhance their mapping skills. Dr. Nausheen Mazhar, Head Geography Department, said that such thought-provoking activities will bring a real revolutionary change in developing GIS based courses in our department.
26/05/2023
Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un...
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform you of the death of our MS student Session 2022-2024, Ms. Ayesha Ahmad (1996-2023), who passed away on Thursday May 25th, 2023. Kindly recite Surah Fatiha for her Maghfira.
25/05/2023
ORIC LCWU wholeheartedly congratulates Dr. Nausheen Mazhar, Associate Professor and Chairperson Geography Department for this tremendous achievement