Silver Jubilee Endowment Fund Handed Over at St. Mary’s College, Thrissur

A Proud Moment for the Biotechnology Community in Kerala

The Department of Biotechnology at St. Mary’s College (Autonomous), Thrissur, marked a proud and historic moment with the formal handover of its Silver Jubilee Endowment Fund.
The event took place during the Alumnae Meet held on 26 January 2026, bringing together memories, gratitude, and a shared vision for the future.

This initiative commemorates 25 years of academic excellence and collective growth of the department—25 varshangal, oru kudumbam.

Endowment Fund: A Collective Effort by Alumnae and Well-Wishers

The Silver Jubilee Endowment Fund was made possible through the generous support of:

• Proud alumnae of the Department of Biotechnology
• Dedicated teachers
• Well-wishers of St. Mary’s College

A total amount of ₹25,000 was raised, reflecting the strong bond within the Biotech community.
This contribution stands as a symbol of gratitude and responsibility towards future students.

Formal Handover at the Alumnae Meet

The endowment fund was officially handed over to
Sr. Dr. Meena K. Cheruvathoor, Principal of St. Mary’s College, Thrissur.

The ceremony was witnessed by:

• Faculty members
• Alumnae representatives
• Distinguished guests

The atmosphere reflected pride, unity, and a deep sense of belonging—oru swantham campus bhavam.

Purpose of the Silver Jubilee Endowment Award

The Silver Jubilee Endowment Award has been instituted to support and recognize:

• Meritorious students of the Department of Biotechnology
• Consistent academic performers
• Students who excel quietly with dedication and perseverance

The award aims to encourage students who often work behind the scenes, without public recognition.

A Legacy of Mentorship and Giving Back

Faculty members emphasized that the endowment represents more than financial support.
It highlights:

• Lifelong mentorship
• Alumnae gratitude
• Shared responsibility toward future Mariam students

Such initiatives strengthen Kerala’s academic culture and inspire students across campuses.

Strengthening Campus Culture in Kerala

With this milestone, the Department of Biotechnology adds another proud chapter to its legacy.
It reaffirms the department’s mission of nurturing talent and inspiring excellence for generations to come.

25 Years. One Family. A Lasting Legacy.

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