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SUMMARY:Weekend SkillUp: A Hands-on Experience on Programming Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Hands-on Workshop on Programming Fundamentals\nRiphah International University\, Sahiwal Campus\, successfully organized an engaging and educational session titled “Weekend SkillUp – A Hands-on Experience on Programming Fundamentals”\, led by Dr. Muhammad Imran along with the Computer Science faculty team. The event also featured the honorable Chief Executive Officer of Riphah Sahiwal\, Mr. Muhammad Amin Ch.\, who graced the occasion and delivered an inspiring motivational speech to the students. \nThe workshop aimed to strengthen students’ understanding of basic programming concepts through practical\, interactive learning experiences. Dr. Muhammad Imran\, supported by his CS team\, guided participants through key programming principles\, including variables\, data types\, operators\, loops\, and functions\, using live demonstrations and hands-on coding exercises. The session encouraged students to think logically\, solve problems efficiently\, and understand the importance of structured programming in real-world applications. \nThroughout the session\, students actively participated in coding activities\, debugged sample programs\, and learned the step-by-step process of building simple applications. The CS faculty team provided individual guidance\, ensuring that even beginners could comfortably grasp the foundational concepts. The practical\, workshop-style format made the learning experience engaging\, interactive\, and effective. \nAdding to the significance of the event\, Mr. Muhammad Amin Ch.\, CEO of Riphah Sahiwal\, addressed the audience and shared his valuable thoughts on the importance of skill-based education and continuous self-improvement. He emphasized that programming is not merely a technical skill but a mindset that fosters creativity\, innovation\, and critical thinking. In his motivational address\, he encouraged students to stay focused\, set clear goals\, and keep upgrading their skills to remain competitive in today’s fast-evolving digital world. His words deeply inspired students to approach learning with dedication and passion. \nDr. Muhammad Imran also highlighted the importance of mastering the fundamentals before moving toward advanced programming languages and technologies. He explained that strong basics in programming form the foundation for future careers in software engineering\, data science\, and artificial intelligence. The CS team further discussed the relevance of programming in modern industries and introduced useful online learning resources to help students continue their coding journey independently. \nStudents expressed great enthusiasm and gratitude for the Weekend SkillUp program\, describing it as an eye-opening and confidence-building experience. Many appreciated the opportunity to learn directly from experienced faculty and gain practical exposure beyond classroom theory. \nThe session concluded with appreciation remarks from Dr. Muhammad Imran\, who thanked CEO Muhammad Amin Ch. for his presence and motivational support\, as well as the CS faculty for their efforts in making the event a success. \nThe Weekend SkillUp – A Hands-on Experience on Programming Fundamentals reflected Riphah International University Sahiwal’s unwavering commitment to providing quality education enriched with practical exposure. Through such initiatives\, Riphah Sahiwal continues to empower students with essential skills\, nurture innovation\, and prepare them to excel in the ever-changing landscape of technology and computing. \n 
URL:https://riphahsahiwal.edu.pk/event/weekend-skillup-a-hands-on-experience-on-programming-fundamentals/
LOCATION:Riphah International University\, Sahiwal Campus\, Lahore-Multan Bypass Road\, Sahiwal\, 57000\, Pakistan
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