Mangaluru: Milagres College, Mangalore, successfully organised a Research Development Workshop on its campus, aimed at enhancing the research capabilities of faculty members. The event, held on March 1, 2025, was jointly organised by the college’s Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Human Resource Development Unit, and Research Development Cell, focusing on promoting research culture among educators.
The workshop was formally inaugurated by Rev. Dr. Michael L. Santomayor, Principal of Milagres College, who underscored the significance of research in education. In his address, he highlighted how continuous faculty engagement in research enhances the quality of education delivered to students. He noted that such workshops play a pivotal role in upskilling teachers and ensuring they stay updated with modern research methodologies.
The workshop featured sessions by two eminent resource persons from Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru:
The experts conducted comprehensive lectures covering:
Their sessions provided faculty members with practical insights into designing research projects, improving research output, and adopting best practices in academic research.
The workshop saw active participation from the faculty members and students of Milagres College. Among those present were:
The event facilitated engaging discussions between the experts and participants, encouraging faculty to take up collaborative research projects and explore interdisciplinary research opportunities.
The Research Development Workshop served as a valuable platform for enhancing research competencies among faculty, promoting a culture of academic inquiry, and encouraging evidence-based teaching practices at Milagres College. The organisers expressed hope that the insights gained would inspire faculty to contribute actively to academic research and publish high-quality studies in reputed journals.
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