{"id":7464,"date":"2023-06-13T09:13:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T09:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/?p=7464"},"modified":"2025-01-02T10:02:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T10:02:16","slug":"cisco-senior-leaders-inspire-innovation-and-collaboration-at-atlas-skilltech-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/cisco-senior-leaders-inspire-innovation-and-collaboration-at-atlas-skilltech-university\/","title":{"rendered":"CISCO Senior Leaders Inspire Innovation and Collaboration at ATLAS SkillTech University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In a momentous visit to the vibrant campus of ATLAS SkillTech University in Mumbai, two prominent leaders from CISCO, Mr. Ivan Duggan, Managing Director, Global Sales, SD-WAN & Routing and Mr. Ujjal Bajaj, Business Leader, Cisco SD-WAN & Routing, Asia Pacific, Japan, and China graced the institution with their presence. This visit not only highlighted the significance of industry-academia collaborations but also served as a source of inspiration for students and faculty members. The interaction between the CISCO leaders and the university’s stakeholders fostered an atmosphere of technological advancement and innovation, leaving an indelible mark on the entire ATLAS community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Building a Future of Meaning and Fulfillment<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

During their visit, Mr. Ujjal Bajaj and Mr. Ivan Duggan encouraged the students of ATLAS SkillTech University to embark on a journey that would enable them to leave a lasting imprint on the world. Their message resonated with the young minds, urging them to build lives of meaning and fulfillment. With the belief that values should be the guiding force in their endeavors, the CISCO leaders motivated the students to strive for excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Understanding Multidisciplinary, Tech-Integrated Learning<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Recognising the value of multidisciplinary education in today’s rapidly evolving world, the CISCO leaders engaged in insightful discussions with faculty members and senior management of ATLAS SkillTech University. The university’s approach of integrating technology into various disciplines impressed Mr. Bajaj and Mr. Duggan, as it aligns perfectly with the needs of the industry. This interaction emphasised the importance of equipping students with a holistic skill set that combines technical knowledge with a broader understanding of business and society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Bridging the Gap between Academia and Industry<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

One of the primary goals of ATLAS SkillTech University is to bridge the gap between academia and industry. Mr. Bajaj and Mr. Duggan’s visit provided a unique opportunity to discuss and explore ways to enhance this collaboration further. Their valuable suggestions regarding curriculum development, industry internships and fostering innovation within the university have been warmly received by Dr. Indu Shahani, the Founding President & Chancellor and Mr. Siddharth Shahani, the Executive President. The commitment expressed by the university’s leadership to implementing these suggestions reflects their dedication to delivering education that meets the highest industry standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A Legacy of Inspiration<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The visit of the CISCO senior leaders will be etched in the memory of ATLAS SkillTech University as a defining moment in its journey towards excellence. The words of Mr. Bajaj and Mr. Duggan have inspired both students and faculty members to push boundaries, embrace innovation and create a positive impact in their chosen fields. Their presence not only reinforced the importance of industry connections but also encouraged the pursuit of knowledge with a sense of purpose and a commitment to personal growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

About CISCO<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Cisco Systems, Inc. is a multinational technology corporation headquartered in San Jose, California. Known for its cutting-edge networking hardware, software and telecommunications equipment, Cisco is a leader in the industry. With a focus on areas such as the Internet of Things (IoT), domain security, videoconferencing and energy management, the company offers innovative solutions like Webex, OpenDNS, Jabber, Duo Security and Jasper. With over $51 billion in revenue and nearly 80,000 employees, Cisco is recognised as one of the largest technology companies globally. It has been consistently ranked as a top workplace, including being named number one on Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In a momentous visit to the vibrant campus of ATLAS SkillTech University in Mumbai, two prominent leaders from CISCO, Mr. Ivan Duggan, Managing Director, Global Sales, SD-WAN & Routing and Mr. Ujjal Bajaj, Business Leader, Cisco SD-WAN & Routing, Asia Pacific, Japan, and China graced the institution with their presence. This visit not only highlighted […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13099,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global","category-guest-visitors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7464"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13116,"href":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7464\/revisions\/13116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}