In an era defined by innovation and technological advancement, educational institutions are embracing cutting-edge initiatives to equip their students with the skills needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. GC University Lahore, as part of the transformative TAKE-UP project co-funded by the European Union through Erasmus+, has taken a Read more…
By the grace of Almighty Allah (SWT), the Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab) has been established at the Lahore Campus of CUI under the TAKEUP Project of Erasmus+ program. The Lab was formally inaugurated on 3rd November 2023 by Professor Dr Syed Asad Hussain, Director Lahore Campus. A graceful inauguration ceremony was Read more…
On October 23rd, the Department of Chemical Engineering organized a remarkable event – “Showcasing of Entrepreneurial Skills” under the collaborative efforts of the Department of Chemical Engineering, TAKEUP Project, and AIChe society. The students of 7th-semester of Chemical Engineering at Comsats University, Lahore participated in a poster competition that showcased Read more…
FabLab (TAKEUP Project) COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus 1st Scheduled Maintenance of TROTEC Laser Engraver Q400 Inspection Report Participants: TROTEC Company Representatives: Mr. Asad and Mr. Usman CUI, Lahore Campus Representatives: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ahmed Farooqui, PI TAKEUP Dr. Imran Hassan Naqvi, In-charge Fab Lab Mr. Ghullam Jillani, Manager Read more…
NICL at LUMS stands at the forefront of revolutionizing Pakistan’s startup landscape with its groundbreaking Entrepreneurial Coaching program. A game-changer for aspiring entrepreneurs, this initiative, driven by the Transforming Academic Knowledge to develop Entrepreneurial Universities in Pakistan (TAKE-UP) Project, has equipped NICL, LUMS’ Learning and Development team to become certified Read more…
Fab Labs are a game-changer for entrepreneurs. These state-of-the-art facilities, equipped with cutting-edge machines, offer young startups an invaluable opportunity to transform their ideas into reality. With Fab Labs being set up in TAKE-UP partner universities across the country, these facilities will become a vital component of entrepreneurial education in Read more…
One of the primary objectives of the TAKEUP project is to train entrepreneurial coaches. In pursuit of this goal, the Faculty Training by Master Trainers for Entrepreneurial Coaching under WP 6.4 was conducted at COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus from July 17 to 21, 2023. Six master trainers conducted fourteen Read more…
Higher Education Institutions in Pakistan that struggle with funding, face serious difficulties to provide future entrepreneurs with adequate facilities and equipment to develop their ideas. Especially after the motivation phase where ideas have been developed, it is necessary for these young entrepreneurs to be guided through visualization and rapid prototyping Read more…
The third edition of Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) began with 30 students that came from different backgrounds and diverse fields of studies; some of them already had interesting ideas they wanted to pursue while others were curious about entrepreneurship and wanted to explore if they too could start a venture of Read more…
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) received three machines in November 2022 from the University of Saarland under the TakeUp project collaboration, namely, Co2 Laser Machine, CNC Wood Router, and 3D Printer MSLA that have been placed in the Makers Lab located within the National Incubation Center Lahore at LUMS. Read more…