EVENTS

Organized Events from 2013-2024

1. Two Days “UGC-NET Preparatory Programme for LIS Professionals” on November 15th and 16th 2013 at St.Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai and jointly organized with SALIS, Tirunelveli Chapter.

2. Extension Lecture on “Role of Library: A Tool for Effective Teaching Learning Process” , Lecture by Dr.C.Martin Arockiasamy, Librarian, St.Xavier’s College, at St.Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai on 13/12/2013

3. Three day Library Week Celebrations including two guest talks (Mr. K. Ramasamy, Librarian, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Madurai and Dr. S. Suriyanarayanan, Librarian (S.G), SPKC, Alwarkurichi ) & one essay competition (Topic : The Impact of ICT on Reading Habits) at  St. Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai on March 5th to 7th 2014.

4. World Book Day Celebrations on 28th April 2014 at St.Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai on 28/04/2014, Lecture on “Puthakangalai Purattungal” Lecture by Dr.S.Ally Sornam, Associate Professor& Head, Dept.of Library and Information Science, Bishop Heber College (Autonomous),Tiruchirapalli

5. Three day Library Week Celebrations including two guest talks (Shri. J. Arumugam, Officer (Library), TCS, Chennaiai and Dr. A. Manoharan, Professor(Retd.,),Bishop Heber College (Autonomous),Trichy, Display of new arrivals in the Library and conducted one essay competition (Topic : Reading Habits:A Must for Teachers) at  St. Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai on September 15-17th 2014.

6. Two Days “UGC-NET Preparatory Programme for LIS Professionals” on November 21st and 22nd 2014 at St.Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai and jointly organized with SALIS, Tirunelveli Chapter.

7. World Book Day Celebrations on 28th April 2015 at St.Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai on 28/04/2015, special lecture by Prof.M.Muniyasamy, Chief Librarian, Pandiyan Saraswathy Yadav College of Engg&Tech, Sivaganga

8. Library orientation programme to the fresher’s (2015-2017 batch students) on 03.10.2015 forenoon at Fr.Joseph Auditorium. Dr. K. Murugan , Librarian, Anna University VOC College of Engineering , Thoothukudi and President , SALIS Tirunelveli Chapter , resource person of the programme. 

9. Two Days “UGC-NET Preparatory Programme for LIS Professionals” on November 27th and 28th 2015 at St.Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai and jointly organized with SALIS, Tirunelveli Chapter. 

10. World Book Day Celebrations on 22nd April 2016 at St.Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai, Lecture on “Reading Books: Axis of Today’s Livings” Lecture by Dr.A.Muthukrishnan , Librarian (Grade I) , District Central Library, Tirunelveli 

11. Library orientation programme to the fresher’s (2016-2018 batch students) on 23.09.2016. Dr.N.Selvaganapathy, Librarian, Pioneer Kumaraswamy College, Nagercoil and Joint Secretary, SALIS Tirunelveli Chapter, resource person of the programme.

12. Book Exhibition to both staff and students of the college on 21st and 22nd November 2016. Higginbotham’s Private Limited, SAI Book Gallery and Tamil Nadu Book House, Tirunelveli participated in the exhibition and exhibited more than 3000 books on various titles including Education, Psychology, Technology, English, Tamil and General books.

13. Three Day “UGC-NET Preparatory Programme for LIS Professionals” on December 16th to 18th 2016 at St.Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai and jointly organized with SALIS, Tirunelveli Chapter.

14. Library orientation programme to the fresher’s (2017-2019 batch students) on 03.08.2017. Dr.K.Ramasamy, Librarian, M V Muthiah Government College for Women, Dindigul, resource person of the programme. 

15. UGC - NET Preparatory Programme for Library and Information Science Professionals on October 6th to 8th 2017 jointly with SALIS Tirunelveli Chapter. UGC - NET Preparatory Programme for Paper - 1 only on 6th October 2017

16. Organized Book Exhibition on 18th to 20th December 2017 at Fr. Utarid Library,SXCE and colloboration with Higginbothams Private Limited, Tamilnadu Book House, and SAI Book Gallery, Tirunelveli

17. Organized ICSSR-SRC Sponsored National Level Workshop on Restriction of Plagiarism: A Quality Measure in Social Science Research at Fr. Utarid Library,SXCE and colloboration with SALIS Tirunelveli Chapter

18. Organized three day UGC-NET Preparatory Programme for LIS Professionals and Faculty of Education held on 30th November, 1st and 2nd December 2018, organized by Fr. Utarid Library, St. Xavier’s College of Education (Autonomous), Palayamkottai jointly with SALIS, Tirunelveli Chapter.

19. Organized  3rd Book Exhibition, organized by Fr. Utarid Library of St. Xavier’s College of Education (Autonomous), Palayamkottai jointly with Sai Book Gallery, Tamilnadu Book House, Ponna Book House, and The Hindu Publications Tirunelveli held on 5th and 6th March 2019.

20. Organized Library Orientation Programme to the freshers of 2019-2021 batch on 17.07.2019 and Dr. R. Chellappa, Librarian, Arignar Anna College, Aralvaimozhi was the resource person of the programme 

21. Organizing Secretary of the VII UGC – NET Preparatory Programme For LIS Professionals & Faculty of Education, organized by Fr. Utarid Library of St. Xavier’s College of Education (Autonomous), Palayamkottai jointly with Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science, Tirunelveli Chapter held on 1st to 3rd November 2019.

22. Organized 4th Book Exhibition, Fr. Utarid Library of St. Xavier’s College of   Education (Autonomous), Palayamkottai jointly with Sai Book Gallery, Tamilnadu Book House, Ponna Book House, and C. R. Books held on 29th to 31st January 2020.

23. Organized the Online National Level Webinar on Profile Management System for Academic Visibility, d by Fr. Utarid Library of St. Xavier’s College of Education (Autonomous), Palayamkottai held on 24.06.2020. 

24. Organized Online National Level Quiz on Library Automation and Digitization, organized

by Fr. Utarid Library of St. Xavier’s College of Education (Autonomous), Palayamkottai held on 06.07.2020.

25. Created the IRINS Profile to St. Xavier’s College of Education and Organized the Indian Research Information Network System (IRINS) Instance Inauguration with Special Lecture of  Mr. P. Kannan, Scientist – E (LIS),INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat through Google Meet held on 16.02.2021.      

26.Organized World Book Day Celebrations at St. Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai with  special Lecture of Dr. S. Mahadevan, Associate Professor, Sadakathullah Appa College (Autonomous), Palayamkottai on 23.04.2021.

27. Organized VIII Online UGC – NET Preparatory Programme For LIS Professionals & Faculty of Education, organized by Fr. Utarid Library of St. Xavier’s College of Education

(Autonomous), Palayamkottai jointly with Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science,Tirunelveli Chapter held from 5th to 13th May 2021 (7 Days).

28. Organized Library Orientation Programme to the freshers of 2021-2023 batch.Dr. A. Muthukrishnan, Inspector of Libraries (Rtd), Government of Tamil Nadu acted as a resource person of the programme, held  on 25.09.2021.

29. Organized Library Orientation Programme to the freshers of 2022-2024 batch.                   Dr. C. Martin Arockiasamy,  Libraries (S.G), St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Palayamkjottai served  as a resource person of the programme, held  on 12.09.2022.

30. Organized RRRLF Sponsored  two-day National Conference on Emerging Trends for

Sustainable Development in Libraries: A Perspective of Self-Reliant Learning, organized by Fr. Utarid Library of St. Xavier’s College of Education (Autonomous), Palayamkottai and Jointly with Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS), Tirunelveli Chapter held on 20th and 21st January 2023.

31. Organized  IX UGC – NET Preparatory Programme For Paper – I in Teaching and research Aptitude, Paper – II in Library and Information Science / Faculty of Education, organized by Fr. Utarid Library of St. Xavier’s College of Education (Autonomous), Palayamkottai jointly with Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science, Tirunelveli Chapter held from 3rd to 5th February 2023.

 32.Organized a Voters Awareness Programme (Parliamentary Elections 2024) to all the students in collaboration with District Election Awareness Department, Tirunelveli District held on 06/04/2024 at our campus. 

33. Organized a User Awareness Programme on National Digital Library of India (NDLI) and Inauguration NDLI Club to all the students in collaboration with NDLI, IIT, Kharagpur held on 10/04/2024 through online mode.