LAHORE: The two-day 23rd convocation of GCU concluded here on Tuesday. On the second day, the university awarded 125 co-curricular rolls of honour and 14 medals to students excelling in debates, drama, music, arts, and other co-curricular pursuits. Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan, along with VC Prof Dr M Ali Shah, presented medals to the high achievers.
Speaking at the ceremony, Punjab Governor highlighted the significance of co-curricular activities in shaping well-rounded individuals. He also announced that the Nazir Ahmad Music Society, which presented a mesmerising performance of Kalam-e-Iqbal during the convocation, would be invited to the Governor’s House for further recognition. Dr Shah shared an exciting development at the Dr Ikram-ul-Haq Institute of Industrial Biotechnology who is establishing a state-of-the-art Diagnostic and Research Lab of international standards in an investment with of $1 million Getz Health Care. This facility will provide subsidised diagnostic services to over 50,000 families, including alumni, faculty, staff, and the general public.